Brandon Blackstock was reportedly in a relationship with Kelly Clarkson’s former assistant on the time of his demise.
Brandon Blackstock ‘in relationship with Kelly Clarkson’s former assistant at time of demise’
The 48-year-old music supervisor – who was married to Clarkson from 2013 to 2020 – died on August 7 after a non-public battle with melanoma and a newly launched obituary lists Brittney Marie Jones as “his lovely and loving accomplice in life and enterprise”.
The obituary, revealed on buttefuneralhome.com, said: “After greater than 20 years within the music enterprise, Brandon discovered his manner again to the mountains and the cowboy lifestyle he at all times needed to stay. He discovered a homestead and a love in Butte, Montana.
“Brandon, alongside together with his lovely and loving accomplice in life and enterprise, Brittney Marie Jones, began constructing a life, constructing firms, and dealing tirelessly to create Headwaters Livestock Public sale and what’s going to stay on as his legacy, The Valley View Rodeo in Bozeman, Montana.”
The obituary additionally revealed Brandon died “peacefully” at dwelling, surrounded by his household.
It stated: “Narvel Brandon Blackstock peacefully handed to be with the Lord on the morning of August seventh, 2025, after a courageous and brave 3-year battle with most cancers. He was surrounded in his dwelling by his household, who comforted him and lovingly handed him off to his grandparents in heaven, who welcomed him dwelling.”
And Brandon – who shared daughter River, 11, and son Remington, 9 with Kelly and daughter Savannah, 23 and son Seth, 18, with first spouse Melissa Ashworth – was remembered as a loving father and grandfather.
The message said: “By no means did his star shine brighter than in his function as a father. Nothing mattered to Brandon greater than his 4 lovely kids, Savannah, Seth, River, and Remy. To say he was devoted appears cliché. It seems like an overused phrase, however it’s the right phrase. He was a loyal father. His 4 kids had been and can at all times be his best love and his best legacy.
“Then got here his grandchildren… Lake, Julie, and LouCasey- who’s on the way in which. They made him a “Pa” … and he was born to be a “Pa.”
“He was the son, brother, father, good friend, and love you prayed to have in your life. Above all, he was a dreamer. His ardour for his goals modified lives, whether or not he was working in Nashville or Montana. He modified lives. He modified communities. He modified us all.”
Based on The Solar, Brittney’s LinkedIn profile revealed she was beforehand an government assistant to Blackstock in addition to an assistant to Clarkson whereas Blackstock managed the singer.