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‘Bringing Up Bates’ Kelly Jo Shocks Fans In Throwback Pic With Father

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Bringing Up Bates star Kelly Jo Bates is getting a lot of attention following her latest IG post. The 58-year-old mom has been keeping her followers in touch about her family. This year was also special as she and Gil welcomed multiple grandkids. Kelly Jo likes to document special occasions in her family as well. But many were surprised when Kelly Jo uploaded a throwback photo with her father. Keep reading to see the picture.

Bringing Up Bates: Kelly Jo Bates Shares Important Update About Mama Jane

Earlier this month, Kelly Jo shared sad news about her mother-in-law, Mama Jane. According to the Bringing Up Bates star, Mama Jane’s sister just passed away. She wanted to see her late sibling but couldn’t travel on the road. Due to this, Nathan flew his grandmother to see her sister’s funeral. Kelly Jo previously revealed that Mama Jane is becoming more prone to illness. Fans also think it’s one of the main reasons why the Bates children are visiting their grandparents more this year, especially after Papa Bill showed symptoms of dementia.

Kelly Jo Bates From Bringing Up Bates, Sourced From YouTube
Kelly Jo Bates From Bringing Up Bates, Sourced From YouTube

Kelly Jo Shocks Fans In Throwback Picture With Father

Some Redditors react to Kelly Jo Bates’ IG Stories featuring a throwback picture with her late father, who was supposed to turn 90 this year. According to the Bringing Up Bates star, she would give him the biggest hug if he was still here, adding that she misses him and will never forget about him. But many were surprised by Kelly Jo’s appearance when she was younger. Some said she looks like a mix of Carlin and Alyssa in the photo, while others see Lawson in her dad.

Kelly Jo Bates From Bringing Up Bates, Sourced From @thebatesfam Instagram / Reddit
Kelly Jo Bates From Bringing Up Bates, Sourced From @thebatesfam Instagram / Reddit
  • “KJ has strong genetics because I feel like most of the kids look like her.”
  • “Wow. I see Carlin and Alyssa in this pic.”
  • “I see Lawson in her dad.”
  • “I see Carlin, Allyssa Tori, and Erin . A Little bit of Addallee And Ellie.”
  • “She looks so much like Alyssa! They are like shape shifters.”

Bringing Up Bates: Kelly Jo Bates Celebrates Another Special Day

Aside from her late father’s birthday, Kelly Jo also took to Instagram to celebrate the birthday of Alyssa’s husband, John. According to the Bringing Up Bates star, she admires John due to his character and conviction, adding that he’s a joy to interact with. Kelly Jo is also thankful for John’s humor, diligence, gentleness, patience, and devotion. She added, “Your wisdom that has all played a part in making your family life so successful. We hope you have the happiest birthday ever.”

 

 

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