{"id":1146,"date":"2024-05-18T08:30:55","date_gmt":"2024-05-18T08:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/networthreporter.com\/?p=1146"},"modified":"2024-05-18T08:30:55","modified_gmt":"2024-05-18T08:30:55","slug":"debbie-higgins-mccall-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/networthreporter.com\/debbie-higgins-mccall-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Debbie Higgins McCall Death: What happened to dr. Phil’s ex-wife?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Debbie Higgins McCall is yet known as Phil McGraw\u2019s first wife. Besides, McGraw is a popular TV personality and writer famous for appearing on The Oprah Winfrey Show in the late 1990s. Following McGraw’s successful career he made a name for himself in the Television world.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Besides his professional life, Phil also makes rounds online for his personal life mainly for his marriage. Not to mention, Phil has been married twice in his life and his first marriage was with a woman named Debbie Higgins McCall.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Their marriage lasted just three years. It’s been a long time since the news regarding Phil\u2019s first wife\u2019s death has remained in the media. Here we\u2019ve covered everything related to her demise news.<\/span><\/p>\n

Debbie Higgins McCall Death Cause<\/h2>\n

Debbie Higgins McCall death news has created a buzz online. Multiple online sources including the US\u00a0 Sun have claimed that Debbie died in the year 2014. Some sources have used the name McCall to give the information but it appears to be another person who shared the same name with Phil\u2019s ex-wife.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Talking about her age, it remains unknown how old Debbie was at the time of her passing however she was said to be in her 60s. Despite her passing, Phil has not said a single word about the matter with the media.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The US Sun reported that McCall\u2019s death cause<\/span><\/a> was linked to an unidentified form of cancer. The news was first confirmed by McCall\u2019s brother Bill Higgins. An outlet even claimed that her brother tried to reach out to Phil to talk about his sister\u2019s passing but he was snubbed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Debbie Higgins McCall and Phil McCraw Married Life<\/h2>\n

Debbie Higgins McCall and Phil McGraw tied the wedding knot in 1970 in the presence of their close ones at the Roeland Park Southridge Presbyterian Church. Higgins and McGraw first met at high school. At that time Debbie was a cheerleader while Phil was a football player.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

However, their married life didn\u2019t go well as the couple dealt with many issues. In an interview, Phil said there was pressure to get married. He said, \u201cI was the big football player, and she was the cheerleader. This was just the next thing to do. It just didn\u2019t work out.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n