Riba Mcentire is sad for a “huge loss” by Brandon Blackstock

Reiba Mcentire‘s son, Shilby BlackstockIt is a tribute to his half -brother Brandon Blackstock.

“Words cannot start to capture the tremendous loss our family endured. Yesterday, we lost a brother, father, and son,” Shelby wrote, 35, across Instagram On Friday, August 8. “Blackstock has been an indispensable part of our family – funny, bright and full of life – and would depth it depth.”

In a set of photos, Shelby shared happy memories with his half -brother, including moments of various family holidays.

“A lot has taught me, leaving behind countless memories that I will stick to it forever,” Shilby continued. “For every Lazra moment, we shared it, there is a lot that we will not make together, but I know that you will remain there. Every hunt, every trip, and in moments of daily life, I will feel your presence.”

On Thursday, August 7, US weekly This was confirmed by Brandon He died After a special battle with cancer. It was 48.

A representative said in a statement: “It is very sad that we share the news that Brandon Blackstock died. Brandon has courageously fought for more than three years. He died in peace and was surrounded by the family.” we. “We thank you for your thoughts and prayers and ask everyone to respect the privacy of the family during this very difficult time.”

As the Brandon family continues to be sad, Shelby is preparing new memories while never forgot the happy times that he shared with his half -brother.

“Although this may bother you, you should see me doing everything a little better, a little smoother, and let us be honest – it looks more handsome than I was in this process,” wrote via Instagram. “We will always miss you, Brandon, and we will never stop love, remember and celebrate you.”

Shelby is the son of McNTire, 70, and Narville BlackstockWhile Brandon is the son of Narville and his first wife, Elisa Gayl Rierter.

Just five months before his death, Brandon The opportunity had the opportunity To reunite with Shelby alongside Mcentire and her friend, Rex LaneIn Rodeohouston in March.

“Family Time, Rodeohouston and Corn dogs,” Shellby wrote via Instagram On March 5. “We had an explosion in Houston Watching @rissablackstock experience her first Rodio (and) to be able to spend the dear time with the family! My mom’s party was ice on the cake!”

Although Brandon found success as a music manager, he lived a more private life after he was divorced Kelly Clarkson In 2022. Melissa Ashworth))

After dividing from American Idol Winner, Brandon moved to Montana and worked quietly as a farm.