Where Is Merril Jessop Now?
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Merrill Jessop was sent to prison for something did and while in prison, Warren Jeffs reportedly appointed William E. Jessop as the rightful successor to the FLDS Church. However, William Jessop remained at Church headquarters in Hildale, Utah.
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News reports suggested that the possibility of moving the church’s headquarters to Eldorado, Texas, where a member of the FLDS church built a temple on his YFZ ranch was very high. As bishop of the YFZ church, Merril Jessop was the de facto president of the FLDS church and appeared to be the most powerful person until February 2011 when he was deposed by Jeffs in February.
As of now, Merril Jessop is dead as he died on February 28th, 2022. The cause of his death isn’t known.