Mama June Shannon is opening up about how the household retains Anna’s reminiscence alive.
And there’s a really bodily part to the household’s mourning course of.
It has been one 12 months because the dying of Mama June’s daughter, Anna Cardwell.
Amidst their grief, the household brings her ashes with them each time they go away the home.
Each Mama June Shannon and Anna Cardwell talk about the latter’s most cancers therapies throughout Mama June: Household Disaster. (Picture Credit score; WEtv)
Mama June beforehand defined how the household retains Anna with them
Simply over per week forward of the one-year anniversary of Anna Cardwell’s tragic passing, June Shannon mentioned how the household treats her late eldest daughter’s ashes.
Some households scatter ashes in nature — typically, illegally. Different households preserve ashes in funerary urns at house. Sadly, some family members find yourself in unlabeled plastic containers in a cupboard.
As Mama June defined in her Fb publish, she and different household carry Anna’s cremains with them on errands.
On a December 3, 2024 Fb publish, Mama June Shannon mourned her dearly departed daughter forward of the primary anniversary of her passing. (Picture Credit score: Fb)
Chatting with Folks, Mama June is now elaborating on how the household is treating Anna’s ashes.
“For me, personally, taking her urn everywhere with us, and I’m talking about the whole urn,” she detailed.
“People might think I’m crazy,” June acknowledged. “But we’re talking about the whole urn. We’re not talking about the little baby urn.”
Chatting with the Mama June: Household Disaster confessional digital camera, Anna Cardwell explains a household spat. (Picture Credit score; WEtv)
‘We don’t fly with the large urn’
Anna Cardwell’s battle towards stage 4 adrenal carcinoma lasted solely 10 months. She handed away in December of 2023, abandoning her two daughters and grieving household.
“We do all wear jewelry [with her ashes] that we have,” Mama June specified. “But the big urn, if we’re driving somewhere, she goes with us.”
She did notice one main exception: “Now, do we fly with her? No,” she stated. “But we fly with her on jewelry. We don’t fly with the big urn.”
On Mama June: Household Disaster, the titular June Shannon speaks to the confessional digital camera. (Picture Credit score: WEtv)
“If we’re flying, no, she’s not left in the house,” June assured.
“What we normally do is we take her in the car, we’ll leave her in the car parked at a parking lot,” she defined. “And then she stays there for a week.”
June continued: “because we don’t want to fly with her and then have her taken away. We just don’t want to take that risk.”
On Mama June: Household Disaster, Anna Cardwell discusses her most cancers therapies with sister Lauryn Shannon and mom June Shannon. (Picture Credit score; WEtv)
“We drove to Colorado, she went to Alabama, she’s going to South Carolina this weekend,” June rattled off. “So just keeping that part like, ‘Okay, Anna’s in the car.’”
Notably, Alana Thompson is attending school in Colorado.
“Or we went to Justin’s momma this past week in Alabama and I was like, ‘Well, shoot, we brought Anna here,” she added for instance.
Whereas present process chemotherapy therapies and extra, Anna Cardwell appeared on Mama June: Household Disaster episodes that filmed in 2023 and aired in 2024. (Picture Credit score; WEtv)
Mama June shared the one want of Anna’s that they didn’t fulfill
Explaining that Anna Cardwell “loved being in the spotlight,” she admitted that “if it [had been] up to her, we would’ve streamed her funeral.”
June elaborated: “That’s what she wanted and we [were] like, ‘No, no.’ That was the only wish we did not give her when she passed away.”
She shared that her hope is that the reminiscence of Anna will reside on in followers because it has with the household.