Who Is Lynn Toler’s Husband? (Is She Still Married?)

Judge Lynn Toler is an esteemed judge and television personality known for her impactful rulings during her career. Her straight-shooting advice reflects her commitment to her love life.

But when Lynn’s life turned upside down after her husband’s death, she stood like a rock for her family. But what happened to Toler’s husband? And has she remarried or is single? Let’s find out the deets!

A Quick Gist

  • American lawyer and judge Lynn Candace Toler was married to Eric Mumford until 2022. 
  • Toler’s husband, Eric Mumford, passed away on December 23, 2022. 
  • Judge Lynn Toler has two handsome sons with her late husband as well as four stepsons. 

What Happened to Lynn Toler’s Husband?

American judge Lynn Toler revealed in 2022 via an Instagram post that her husband, Eric Mumford, passed away on the 23rd of December, 2022, at the age of 71. However, the celebrity didn’t disclose the reason for his death as of yet.

Toler and Mumford were married for over long thirty-three years, and the lawyer has had a hard time getting back to life since her husband’s death.

She recently posted a heart-stirring video wishing her late husband on Father’s Day. She ended her beautiful tribute by saying, “Eric Neal Mumford. #Superman, we miss you.”

Who Was Lynn Toler’s Husband, Eric Mumford?

There hasn’t been much information on Divorce Court arbitrator Lynn Toler’s husband, Eric Mumford. However, some reports have it that he worked as an accountant. Lynn hasn’t spoken about her late husband’s career and profession either.

  • Full Name: Lynn Candace Toler
  • Age: 64
  • Profession: Judge, Lawyer, Arbitrator
  • Birth Date: October 25, 1959
  • Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
  • Mother’s Name: Shirley Toler
  • Father’s Name: Bill Toler
  • Siblings: Kathy Toler
  • Husband’s Name: Eric Mumford (m. 1989)
  • Husband’s Profession: Businessman 
  • Kids: Xavier Mumford, William Mumford
  • Net Worth: $20 Million

How Did Lynn & Mumford Meet?

Although the TV arbitrator didn’t shed much light on her dating life with her late husband, Lynn Toler and Eric Mumford reportedly met each other in 1986. And after about three years of courtship, the couple married each other on the 6th of April, 1989.

The married couple spent over thirty-three years of their lives together before Eric Mumford’s tragic death in 2022.

Although Lynn’s married life was full of love for the most part, she also had trouble in paradise during the 19th year of their marriage.

But the judge revealed that being on the American court series Divorce Court helped her understand important things about marriages so she could fix things between her and her husband.

Does Judge Lynn Toler Have Children?

Yes, Judge Lynn Toler has two adorable sons, William and Xavier, with her late husband, Eric Mumford. According to the judge, her husband had been the perfect father for her kids, who “gives his sons his strength and purpose, holds them, loves them, and helps define them.”

Toler’s son Xavier-Mumford Toler is a professional basketball player, while William Mumford-Toler is an engineer. The Judge also has four stepsons from her late husband’s previous marriage.


Since her husband’s passing, Judge Lynn Toler has been entirely focused on giving her sons the love of both parents. She’s still recovering from the tragedy, and we wish her all the strength to live a fulfilling life with her kids because she deserves it!