Son of Influencer Breaks Silence After His Dad’s Death in Horror Motorcycle Accident (Exclusive)

Jimmy McMahan — known online as “Whyte Folkz” — died in a motorcycle accident on Jan. 19

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  • Jimmy McMahan — known online as “Whyte Folkz” — died in a motorcycle accident on Jan. 19
  • His son, Jimmy McMahan Jr., broke his silence about his father’s death in an exclusive statement to PEOPLE
  • “He was the kind of man who spoke his mind without hesitation, yet always led with a caring and kind heart,” shares the grieving son

The son of Jimmy McMahan — the Tennessee-based content creator known as “Whyte Folkz” — is breaking his silence after his dad died in a motorcycle accident on Jan. 19.

McMahan was driving a motorcycle near the intersection of Saratoga Road and Millington Road in Millington, a small city in the Memphis metropolitan area, when he lost control and struck two parked vehicles, per local outlets ABC24 Memphis, FOX 13 Memphis and Action News 5. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

“Today we remember a father who filled every room with laughter and love, my dad Jimmy McMahan,” wrote his son, Jimmy McMahan Jr., in an exclusive statement to PEOPLE…

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