Brandon Blackstock, Kelly Clarkson’s Ex-Husband and Father of Her 2 Children, Dead at 48 — Kelly Clarkson and Reba McEntire Deliver Tearful Duet at His Funeral The country music world is in mourning following the sudden death of Brandon Blackstock, 48 — music manager, father of two, and ex-husband of Grammy-winning singer Kelly Clarkson. Blackstock, the son of country legend Reba McEntire, passed away peacefully at his Montana ranch after what family members described as “unexpected health complications.” But it was the funeral — held yesterday at a small chapel outside Nashville — that turned heartbreak into an unforgettable moment of unity and love.
A TRIBUTE IN SONG In a stunning, emotional gesture, Kelly Clarkson and Reba McEntire — once family by marriage, now bonded by loss — stood together at the altar to perform a duet of...