On Aug. 1, the Mama June: Family Crisis star filed for divorce from her husband of six years, Josh Efird, claiming that their marriage is “irretrievably broken.” The former couple, who share 4 kids—Ella, 6, Bentley, 3, and 2-year-old twins Sylus and Stella—have apparently been in a “bona fide state of separation” since July, based on Lauryn and the settlement settlement.

The pair have agreed to share joint authorized and bodily custody, based on court docket paperwork. They even have a parenting plan in place inside the settlement settlement and have every waived the fitting to request youngster assist.

Josh, 28, has been given 60 days to take away his belongings from the household’s shared house in Georgia, as Lauryn, 24, shall be taking on the property herself, per the paperwork.

Pumpkin and Josh tied the knot in 2018, practically six months after welcoming their first youngster collectively.

“They say [babies] change things, but honestly I think a kid is maybe what we needed in our relationship,” she instructed Us Weekly in 2018. “We’ve become closer than any other time. We both help each other out. It’s like it’s a team thing now.”

Lauryn has typically praised her husband’s expertise as a father on social media. While she has posted much less this 12 months, in a June 2022 Instagram publish, she known as Josh the “BEST father I’ve known.”

“All my life I prayed God would send me someone I could have a family with and love forever and he sent me you. Thank you for being the best father to all of our babies including Alana,” she wrote within the caption, referring to her youthful sister, Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson.

“You’ve never failed to show up and show the kids what a real man is. I’ll forever be thankful for you. Me and the kids love you so very much. .”

Both Josh and Pumpkin have been trustworthy about their ups and downs all through their relationship, together with the toll Pumpkin’s mother, 44-year-old Mama June Shannon, has had on them, particularly when she made headlines.

“Over the last couple of years,” she shared in a 2022 episode of Mama June: Road to Redemption, “Mama has been a lot of me and Josh’s marriage problems.”

But as they shared on the time, they had been attempting their finest to maneuver ahead and stay a united entrance, with Pumpkin noting, “We’re trying to put our marriage as the top priority.”

Mama June shares daughters Anna “Chickadee” Cardwell and Jessica Shannon with ex David Dunn, Lauryn with ex Michael Anthony Ford, and Alana with ex Mike “Sugar Bear” Thompson.

However, it has been a tough 12 months for their household as they grappled with the dying of Anna in December. She was identified with stage 4 adrenal carcinoma final 12 months and died months later on the age of 29.