Jim Bakker, Controversial Televangelist and Ex-Husband of Tammy Faye Bakker, Dies at 86

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By Alyssa RayOct 6, 2026, 12:34 am121 pts
Jim Bakker, the controversial televangelist and ex-husband of Tammy Faye Bakker, died on Monday evening. He was 86. Bakker’s wife, Lori, confirmed his passing in a statement shared to the Instagram account belonging to his show, “The Jim Bakker Show.” His cause of death was not immediately revealed. “It…

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