Brandon Blackstock, ex-spouse of Kelly Clarkson, receives recognition from his family
In a heartfelt gathering, Brandon Blackstock's closest friends and family came together over the weekend to celebrate his life and remember the man he was. The event took place at Brandon's home in Montana, a place he held dear, following his passing on August 7, 2023, after a three-year battle with cancer.
Brandon Blackstock's death was confirmed by records from the Butte-Silver Bow County Clerk and Recorder's office in Butte, Montana. He was 48 years old at the time of his death. Seizures were listed as significant conditions contributing to Brandon Blackstock's death.
The memorial service was held at the Valley View Rodeo, a rodeo series co-founded by Brandon and his girlfriend, Brittney Jones, in 2023. The rodeo community and those close to him gathered to honour his legacy. Brittney Jones, Brandon's partner, shared her feelings, saying, "We sure do miss him." She also announced that the final rodeo event of the season, scheduled for August 28, 2025, will be dedicated to Brandon's memory.
The obituary highlighted Brandon's transition from music management to embracing the cowboy lifestyle in Montana. He established a homestead and worked with Jones to build the Headwaters Livestock Auction and the Valley View Rodeo in Bozeman, Montana.
The funeral was a private affair, with friends and loved ones invited via word-of-mouth. Mourners were encouraged to donate to the Brandon Blackstock Memorial Fund at the Montana Stockgrowers Foundation in lieu of flowers.
Brandon Blackstock was remembered for his dedication to family, business, and the rodeo community, leaving a lasting legacy beyond his previous career in music management. The gathering was a special moment for everyone, filled with moments of sadness, but also laughter, as they remembered Brandon's pranks and sense of humor.
The information about Brandon Blackstock's death was first reported by US Weekly. The exact time of his passing was reported at 11:13 a.m. on August 7. Brandon's body was found at the place he loved most, Montana.
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