Brandon Blackstock “sought the Lord” during the last six months of his life.
Brandon Blackstock grew nearer to God earlier than his dying
The expertise supervisor died from malignant melanoma, a type of pores and skin most cancers, on August 7 aged 48, and his daughter Savannah Blackstock Lee – who he had with first spouse Melissa Ashworth – has opened up about how her father modified earlier than his dying.
She wrote on Instagram: “Over the previous 6 months my dad gifted me a brand new avenue of our relationship, and that was a relationship centered in Jesus.
“He all the time cherished the Lord, however 6 months in the past he sought the Lord. He was hungry for the phrase and we did it collectively.”
Savannah famous how her dad – who was married to Kelly Clarkson between 2013 and 2022 – gave her consolation by means of his personal elevated religion by serving to Savannah imagine he is in Heaven.
She continued: “He’s gifted me greater than I may’ve requested for and deserved all through my life, however 12 days in the past he blessed me essentially the most invaluable reward I may’ve requested for.
“The reward of understanding the place he’s right now, in Heaven with our Savior.
“I misplaced a chunk of my coronary heart and my favourite Cowboy, however Heaven gained an angel. I’m so grateful for the time I did have and I can’t anticipate eternity.
“I like you daddy and I’ll miss you indefinitely. Take pleasure in your ranch up there, God designed it together with your coronary heart’s wishes in thoughts.”
Brandon’s dying was introduced by a household consultant on the day he died.
The rep informed PEOPLE journal on the time: “It’s with nice unhappiness that we share the information that Brandon Blackstock has handed away.
“Brandon bravely battled most cancers for greater than three years. He handed away peacefully and was surrounded by household.
“We thanks in your ideas and prayers and ask everybody to respect the household’s privateness throughout this very troublesome time.”
Brandon’s passing was introduced shortly after Kelly postponed her Las Vegas residency to be able to spend extra time with their youngsters.
The 43-year-old pop star – who endured an acrimonious cut up from the expertise supervisor – wrote on X: “Sadly, I have to postpone the rest of the August Studio Session dates in Las Vegas.
“Whereas I usually hold my private life personal, this previous 12 months, my youngsters’s father has been in poor health and at this second, I have to be absolutely current for them.”
The singer revealed on the time that Brandon was in poor health, though she did not share some other particulars about his illness.