{"id":34764,"date":"2025-08-20T01:40:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T01:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=34764"},"modified":"2025-08-20T01:40:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T01:40:13","slug":"brandon-blackstocks-daughter-savannah-breaks-silence-in-emotional-post-after-his-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=34764","title":{"rendered":"Brandon Blackstock\u2019s Daughter Savannah Breaks Silence in Emotional Post After His Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"article__primary-video-container_1-0\" class=\"comp article__primary-video-container mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"article-content_1-0\" class=\"comp article-content mntl-block\">\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-page_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-page mntl-block structured-content\" data-sc-sticky-offset=\"90\" data-sc-ad-label-height=\"24\" data-sc-ad-track-spacing=\"100\" data-sc-min-track-height=\"250\" data-sc-max-track-height=\"600\" data-sc-breakpoint=\"50em\" data-sc-load-immediate=\"4\" data-sc-content-positions=\"[1, 1250, 1550, 1950, 2350, 2750, 3150, 3550, 3950]\" data-bind-scroll-on-start=\"true\">\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block people-sc-block-callout mntl-sc-block-universal-callout theme-needtoknow\" data-tracking-id=\"mntl-sc-block-callout\" data-tracking-container=\"true\">\n<div class=\"mntl-sc-block-universal-callout__body\">\n<ul>\n<li>Brandon Blackstock\u2019s 23-year-old daughter, Savannah, penned an emotional tribute to her late father on Tuesday, Aug. 19<\/li>\n<li>\u201cI lost a piece of my heart and my favorite Cowboy, but Heaven gained an angel,\u201d\u00a0she wrote on Instagram<\/li>\n<li>Brandon\u00a0died of melanoma at age 48 on Thursday, Aug. 7.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/parents\/brandon-blackstock-daughter-savannah-pregnant-expecting-first-baby\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Brandon Blackstock<\/a>\u2019s eldest child, Savannah Blackstock Lee, has broken her silence after her father\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Savannah, 23, penned a heartfelt Instagram tribute to her father on Tuesday, Aug. 19. Brandon, who <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/brandon-blackstock-official-cause-of-death-confirmed-melanoma-11786548\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">died of melanoma<\/a> at age 48 on Thursday, Aug. 7, shares Savannah and son, Seth, 18, with ex-wife, Melissa Ashworth. He later remarried <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/kelly-clarkson\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">Kelly Clarkson<\/a>, and the pair welcomed <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/parents\/all-about-kelly-clarkson-children\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\">two children<\/a>, daughter River, 11, and son <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kelly-clarkson-son-teases-mom-viral-my-way-cover-8771416\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"4\">Remington<\/a>, 9.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_6-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">\u201cMy daddy never fell short of making my dreams come true,\u201d Savannah began. \u201cNo matter how high or how far, he made a way. Not only did he make my dreams come true, he chased them with me. Worldwide he was there, my biggest cheerleader. He is my best friend, my voice of reason, and my favorite phone call every day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_9-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Savannah went on to share that over the past 6 months, he \u201cgifted\u201d Savannah a \u201cnew avenue of [their] relationship, and that was a relationship centered in Jesus.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_11-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">\u201cHe always loved the Lord, but 6 months ago he sought the Lord,&#8221; she shared. &#8220;He was hungry for the word and we did it together. He&#8217;s gifted me more than I could&#8217;ve asked for and deserved throughout my life, but 12 days ago he blessed me the most valuable gift I could&#8217;ve asked for. The gift of knowing where he is today, in Heaven with our Savior.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_13-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">\u201cI lost a piece of my heart and my favorite Cowboy, but Heaven gained an angel,\u201d she wrote. \u201cI&#8217;m so thankful for the time I did have and I can&#8217;t wait for eternity. I love you daddy and I will miss you indefinitely. Enjoy your ranch up there, God designed it with your heart&#8217;s desires in mind.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_15-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">In Savannah\u2019s Instagram post, she included a carousel of images with her dad, as well as Brandon with her siblings and her 3-year-old son, Lake. Just one month before her father\u2019s death, Savannah revealed <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/brandon-blackstock-daughter-savannah-shared-pregnant-one-month-before-his-death-11787291\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">she is expecting another child with her husband<\/a>, Quentin Lee.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_17-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block people-sc-block-spotlight--mid-circ mntl-sc-block-spotlight--mid-circ mntl-block\">\n<div id=\"midcirc__card-list_1-0\" class=\"comp midcirc__card-list mntl-block\">\n<div id=\"midcirc-card__title_1-0\" class=\"comp midcirc-card__title mntl-text-block\">Inside Brandon Blackstock&#8217;s Final Days in Montana, Where He Died &#8216;Surrounded by His Family&#8217;<\/div>\n<div id=\"midcirc-card__title_2-0\" class=\"comp midcirc-card__title mntl-text-block\">Brandon Blackstock&#8217;s Death Certificate Released and Reveals Seizures as Significant Contributing Factor (Exclusive)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_19-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">One day after Brandon&#8217;s death, his brother, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/all-about-brandon-blackstock-family-11787612\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Shelby<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/brandon-blackstock-brother-shelby-shares-emotional-tribute-11787901\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">shared an emotional tribute<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DNGy45PS04s\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\">post on Instagram<\/a>\u00a0on Friday, Aug. 8<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_21-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Shelby, the son of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/reba-mcentire\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Reba McEntire<\/a>\u00a0and her ex-husband Narvel Blackstock, wrote, \u201cWords cannot begin to capture the tremendous loss our family has endured.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_23-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">&#8220;Yesterday, we lost a brother, a father, a grandfather, and a son,\u201d Shelby, 35, continued. \u201cBrandon Blackstock was an irreplaceable part of our family \u2014 funny, bright, and full of life \u2014 and he will be deeply missed. He taught me so much, leaving behind countless cherished memories that I will hold onto forever.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_25-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Shelby&#8217;s mother, McEntire, commented on the post, &#8220;Very well said Shelby. Yes we will miss him so much \ud83d\udc94\ud83d\udc94\ud83d\ude4f\ud83d\udc94\u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f\ud83d\ude4f\ud83d\udc94.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_28-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">McEntire, 70, also shared a <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/reba-mcentire-speaks-out-former-stepson-brandon-blackstock-death-11786779\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">separate tribute to Brandon<\/a> on her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DNRozXDxaI-\/?igsh=em1teG9sZjY2MTY2&amp;img_index=1\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">Instagram<\/a> with photos of herself and Brandon. &#8220;Last week, my stepson\/oldest son Brandon Blackstock went home to be with God. His struggle is over and he is in eternal peace in God\u2019s presence,&#8221; her Tuesday, Aug. 12 Instagram caption began.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_30-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">&#8220;There is no one else like him, and I\u2019m thankful for the time we had together,&#8221; McEntire wrote. &#8220;His legacy and laughter will be carried on through his family. Rest in peace cowboy. Happy trails to you til we meet again.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brandon Blackstock\u2019s 23-year-old daughter, Savannah, penned an emotional tribute to her late father on Tuesday, Aug. 19 \u201cI lost a piece of my heart and my favorite Cowboy, but Heaven &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34765,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34764"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34766,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34764\/revisions\/34766"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/34765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}