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Jenelle Evans is kind of in mourning.
This previous Thursday, the Teen Mother alum’s estranged sister, Ashleigh, revealed on Fb that her and Jenelle’s father had handed away in December after a battle with lung most cancers.
The 37-year outdated has not seen her dad in 18 years, whereas Jenelle didn’t have a relationship with him, both.
Ashleigh discovered in regards to the dying from her mom simply this week — whereas she added in a subsequent Fb message that her notorious sibling was irritated that she broke this information to the general public.
“I’ll be going to be off-line for a short time,” Ashleigh wrote.
“Sadly my sister [Jenelle] is beginning strife between the household and I’ve selected to dam them out once more as a result of it’s higher to guard your coronary heart and my psychological well being and cope with her drama…
“I’m having numerous laborious emotions and blended feelings about [our father’s death]. It’s very unsettling, very upsetting. My sister doesn’t perceive everyone grieves otherwise.
“My brother and I are very upset along with her. She’s very egocentric and cares about herself.”
Jenelle doesn’t get together with Ashleigh. This has been recognized for awhile.
“What she did yesterday was very hurtful and uncalled for,” Ashleigh continued of Jenelle, explaining that she and their brother Colin plan to debate the state of affairs in an upcoming YouTube/social media video.
We don’t know for sure simply what was stated between the alleged family members.
Robert Evans by no means appeared on Teen Mother and reportedly didn’t even know his little one was a actuality star till a reporter from Star Journal known as his sister (Jenelle’s aunt) in 2011.
“He was shocked — there was whole silence on the cellphone,” Jenelle’s aunt advised the tabloid on the time. “He clearly was surprised by what’s occurred.”
In her 2017 ebook, “Learn Between the Traces: From the Diary of a Teenage Mother,” Jenelle talked about her father and wrote that she hoped to reestablish a relationship with him … someday.
“Robert Evans was solely in my life for a short time. For that brief and wonderful time, I used to be daddy’s little woman,” Jenelle wrote approach again then.
“I liked and admired him. I nonetheless do in a roundabout way. With out warning all the pieces modified, and my dad lower himself out of my life…Even now, as a grown girl, we don’t speak. Possibly someday that may change.
“Possibly someday we are able to discover each other, get to know one another, and he can lastly be my father. Till then, he’s simply my organic dad.”
In 2021, Jenelle stated on a podcast that her dad had a consuming and a cocaine drawback.
In 2016, Radar On-line performed an interview with Robert, who stated he had no concept how you can get in contact with Jenelle or her siblings.
“They don’t name me,” he stated of his youngsters.
“They don’t get in contact with me…Yeah I’d most likely prefer to get involved along with her. If she needs to get ahold of me, my quantity is within the cellphone ebook. She will be able to name me anytime she needs.”
Robert was married to Jenelle and Ashleigh’s mother, Barbara, from 1984 by way of 1996.
Evans has claimed that she misplaced contact along with her dad totally after she moved to North Carolina with Barbara and her siblings on the age of 12.
