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Caleb Willingham, champion known arsenic 1000 Lb. Sisters prima Tammy Slaton’s husband, has passed away. On Saturday, July 1, Caleb’s stepsister, Shirley Willingham, confirmed the heartbreaking quality to TMZ, but did not stock details, including the origin of death. Caleb was lone 40 years old.
Caleb recovered fame arsenic a much-beloved quality connected the TLC world show alongside Tammy and her sister Amy Slaton, who papers their conflict with obesity connected it. The mates had met astatine a value nonaccomplishment rehab halfway successful 2022, got hitched that aforesaid twelvemonth and reportedly divided lone 5 months later. Tammy was adjacent said to person started a caller romance, per The Sun. Learn much astir Caleb and the details of his romance with Tammy, below.
Where Was Caleb From?
Caleb was a midwest native, calved successful Evansville, Indiana, according to TMZ. The teddy carnivore of a feline was nicknamed “Killa K” and “Double K.”
His Meet-Cute With Tammy Happened In Rehab
Caleb and Tammy’s paths collided successful 2022 astatine an Ohio rehab installation for the attraction of obesity. The blossoming romance was captured a spot connected the amusement and besides connected 1 of these Instagram accounts associated with Caleb, here or here, which person not been verified. On 1 post, helium reportedly wrote of Tammy, “She’s the wade to my h2o ❤️❤️❤️ ”
The Marriage Was ‘Magical’
Just a fewer months aft meeting, Caleb went up and popped the question, and they said “I do” successful a heartwarming November ceremonial astatine Windsor Lane Rehabilitation Center successful Gibsonburg, Ohio.
“When I saw Caleb astatine the altar, I was conscionable picturing doves and butterflies each astir similar God had opened up the clouds and fto the sunlight in,” Tammy told People at the time. “It was magical. Our wedding time was perfect, determination was truthful overmuch emotion successful the room. I virtually joined my champion friend.”
At the time, Caleb couldn’t assistance but gush implicit his spouse arsenic well. “When I yet spot her, my bosom explodes,” helium said of the large day.
They Reportedly Split Over Caleb Ditching His Diet
The couple’s romance was said to beryllium short-term, sadly, arsenic they reportedly divided lone 5 months aft their November 2022 wedding. On May 1, The Sun reported that Tammy was successful the process of filing from divorce. Allegedly, the mates broke up due to the fact that of Caleb’s caller value gain.
“They divided up due to the fact that Caleb hasn’t been pursuing his fare successful rehab,” a root adjacent to Tammy told The Sun. “He has gained 30 lbs and hasn’t been moving his program. They got into a large combat implicit it and helium told her helium wanted a divorce, but past helium tried to backtrack.” The insider besides claimed that Tammy’s sisters Amy and Amanda “were encouraging” her to extremity the marriage.
Caleb Reportedly Wanted To Mend The Marriage
At the clip of Caleb and Tammy’s reported split, Caleb took to his reported Instagram and shared an affectional connection appearing to privation to reconcile with Tammy. Alongside a selfie, Caleb wrote, “Please travel backmost to maine Tammy, one miss you bunny 😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢.”
HollywoodLife volition support you posted connected immoderate caller details astir Caleb’s decease and his romance with Tammy. Meanwhile, we’re sending emotion and airy to Caleb’s family. RIP.
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