Duane 'Dog' Chapman reveals Beth's final words before her death
'Are you guys all OK? Don鈥檛 worry'
Updated: 11:51 AM CDT Jun 28, 2019
Fans were shocked Wednesday to learn that Beth Chapman, the wife of "Dog the Bounty Hunter" star Duane 鈥淒og鈥� Chapman, died while undergoing treatment for throat cancer. Now, her husband is sharing her final words.Duane spoke to reporters in Hawaii, where he and his family live, on Wednesday and said that his wife鈥檚 final words were focused on making sure that her family was OK. This happened just before Beth was reportedly placed in a medically induced coma after she had trouble breathing.鈥淲hen she had an attack I didn鈥檛 know anything to do but to say 鈥榠n Jesus鈥� name鈥� and hold her and when I said 鈥榠n Jesus鈥� name鈥� she said, 鈥楽ay it again, say it more,' 鈥� Duane told Hawaii News Now. 鈥淎nd then she told the girls and everybody, with her mouth 鈥� she came out of it a couple times 鈥� 鈥業 love you鈥� and 鈥楢re you guys all OK? Don鈥檛 worry,鈥� but she never accepted it.鈥� Duane said his wife was 鈥渟o amazing 鈥� this is totally unbelievable." He added that Beth left notes for him so that he could find them around their home after she died. 鈥淏eth was somewhat of a control person 鈥� not from the grave but from heaven,鈥� he said. 鈥淚鈥檓 sure she鈥檚 still controlling me and I鈥檝e got notes in my pillowcases, on my sink, in my shaving thing. She鈥檚 still telling me what to wear.鈥濃淪he did it her way. There鈥檚 some things that they predicted that the doctors ended up saying, 鈥榃e鈥檝e never, ever, seen anything like this,'鈥� he said. 鈥淗er way was to live. She wanted to live so bad and she fought so long, and the reason she fought, she liked life but she wanted to show people how to beat it and what to do when it got her.鈥滵uane said that Beth also said cancer was 鈥渁 test of my faith.鈥� 鈥淪he had faith and that was it,鈥� he said. 鈥淭here鈥檚 things you go through when you鈥檙e dying, like steps like you do when you lose someone, right? You get mad at them, and then you go through all these steps. Well, the last step when you鈥檙e dying is to accept it. And she said to me the other day, 鈥楬oney, that last step, I ain鈥檛 taking鈥︹� So go Bethy.鈥滵uane said his wife鈥檚 death 鈥渃ame very unexpected, really fast. All of her clothes were exactly where they were, her makeup, everything. We didn鈥檛 prepare.鈥� He then teared up and said this: 鈥淚t鈥檚 just incredible when you walk alone in the bedroom and you鈥檙e there and she was there two days ago.鈥滵uane shared with fans on Twitter Wednesday that Beth had died. "It's 5:32 in Hawaii, this is the time she would wake up to go hike Koko Head mountain. Only today, she hiked the stairway to heaven. We all love you, Beth. See you on the other side," he sweetly wrote.Duane vowed on Thursday that he鈥檚 鈥済onna see my honey again. That鈥檚 all we can do is hope.鈥�
Fans were shocked Wednesday to learn that while undergoing treatment for throat cancer. Now, her husband is sharing her final words.
Duane spoke to reporters in Hawaii, where he and his family live, on Wednesday and said that his wife鈥檚 final words were focused on making sure that her family was OK. This happened just before Beth was reportedly placed in a medically induced coma after she had trouble breathing.
鈥淲hen she had an attack I didn鈥檛 know anything to do but to say 鈥榠n Jesus鈥� name鈥� and hold her and when I said 鈥榠n Jesus鈥� name鈥� she said, 鈥楽ay it again, say it more,' 鈥� Duane told . 鈥淎nd then she told the girls and everybody, with her mouth 鈥� she came out of it a couple times 鈥� 鈥業 love you鈥� and 鈥楢re you guys all OK? Don鈥檛 worry,鈥� but she never accepted it.鈥�
Duane said his wife was 鈥渟o amazing 鈥� this is totally unbelievable." He added that Beth left notes for him so that he could find them around their home after she died.
鈥淏eth was somewhat of a control person 鈥� not from the grave but from heaven,鈥� he said. 鈥淚鈥檓 sure she鈥檚 still controlling me and I鈥檝e got notes in my pillowcases, on my sink, in my shaving thing. She鈥檚 still telling me what to wear.鈥�
鈥淪he did it her way. There鈥檚 some things that they predicted that the doctors ended up saying, 鈥榃e鈥檝e never, ever, seen anything like this,'鈥� he said. 鈥淗er way was to live. She wanted to live so bad and she fought so long, and the reason she fought, she liked life but she wanted to show people how to beat it and what to do when it got her.鈥�
Duane said that Beth also said cancer was 鈥渁 test of my faith.鈥� 鈥淪he had faith and that was it,鈥� he said. 鈥淭here鈥檚 things you go through when you鈥檙e dying, like steps like you do when you lose someone, right? You get mad at them, and then you go through all these steps. Well, the last step when you鈥檙e dying is to accept it. And she said to me the other day, 鈥楬oney, that last step, I ain鈥檛 taking鈥︹� So go Bethy.鈥�
Duane said his wife鈥檚 death 鈥渃ame very unexpected, really fast. All of her clothes were exactly where they were, her makeup, everything. We didn鈥檛 prepare.鈥�
He then teared up and said this: 鈥淚t鈥檚 just incredible when you walk alone in the bedroom and you鈥檙e there and she was there two days ago.鈥�
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Duane shared with fans on Wednesday that Beth had died.
"It's 5:32 in Hawaii, this is the time she would wake up to go hike Koko Head mountain. Only today, she hiked the stairway to heaven. We all love you, Beth. See you on the other side," he sweetly wrote.
Duane vowed on Thursday that he鈥檚 鈥済onna see my honey again. That鈥檚 all we can do is hope.鈥�