{"id":1947444,"date":"2025-08-07T19:39:54","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T19:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1947444"},"modified":"2025-08-07T19:39:54","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T19:39:54","slug":"brandon-blackstocks-daughter-revealed-pregnancy-before-dads-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/brandon-blackstocks-daughter-revealed-pregnancy-before-dads-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Brandon Blackstock\u2019s Daughter Revealed Pregnancy Before Dad\u2019s Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Savannah Blackstock Lee<\/strong>, daughter of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/brandon-blackstock\/\"><strong>Brandon Blackstock<\/strong><\/a>, announced she was pregnant with her second baby just one month <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/kelly-clarksons-ex-husband-brandon-blackstock-dead-at-48\/\">before Blackstock\u2019s death<\/a> at age 48.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve been keeping a couple sweet surprises,\u201d Lee, 23, wrote in July via her <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/savannahb_lee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> account, which has since gone private. \u201cOne little girl will be making her arrival at the beginning of January and another beautiful girl named Julianna who has already been one of the greatest blessings to our family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She continued, \u201cThe Lord has been so faithful. He\u2019s written a story we never could\u2019ve imagined, and His kindness in this season has left us in awe. He\u2019s answered prayers we never even knew how to pray. This journey has been so special full of peace, excitement, and so much grace. We\u2019re growing again, and our hearts are so full. Thank you, Jesus. \ud83e\udd0d\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Savannah and husband <strong>Quentin Lee<\/strong> are also parents of son Lake, 3. She is the daughter of Blackstock and <strong>Melissa Ashworth<\/strong>, who were married from 2001 to 2012. The pair also share son Seth, 19.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/pictures\/kelly-clarksons-ex-brandon-blackstocks-family-guide-photos\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/pictures\/kelly-clarksons-ex-brandon-blackstocks-family-guide-photos\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Brandon Blackstock&#8217;s Family Guide: His Kids, Stepmom Reba McEntire and More<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tBrandon Blackstock entered the spotlight in 2012 when he started dating Kelly Clarkson \u2014 but the talent manager was actually no stranger to fame. The Texas native was born in 1976 to Narvel Blackstock and Elisa Gayle Ritter. After Narvel split from Ritter in 1988, Reba McEntire became Brandon\u2019s stepmom. The country singer was married [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Blackstock, the ex-husband of singer <strong>Kelly Clarkson<\/strong>, died on Thursday, August 7, after a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/brandon-blackstock-battled-cancer-for-3-years-before-death-at-48\/\">three-year battle with cancer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is with great sadness that we share the news that Brandon Blackstock has passed away. Brandon bravely battled cancer for more than three years. He passed away peacefully and was surrounded by family,\u201d a rep for the family told <em>Us Weekly<\/em> in a statement. \u201cWe thank you for your thoughts and prayers and ask everyone to respect the family\u2019s privacy during this very difficult time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>News of his death came one day after Clarkson, 43, announced her decision to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/kelly-clarkson-postpones-vegas-residency-amid-exs-illness\/\">pause her Las Vegas residency<\/a>, saying Blackstock was sick, though she did not provide further details.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>\u201cUnfortunately, I need to postpone the remainder of the August Studio Session dates in Las Vegas,\u201d she said in a statement shared via Instagram on Wednesday, August 6. \u201cWhile I normally keep my personal life private, this past year, my children\u2019s father has been ill and at this moment, I need to be fully present for them. I am sincerely sorry to everyone who bought tickets to the shows and I so appreciate your grace, kindness and understanding.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Clarkson and Blackstock began dating in 2012, tying the knot in October 2013. They later welcomed daughter River in June 2014 and son Remington in April 2016. Clarkson filed for divorce in 2020, and their split was finalized in 2022 as Clarkson was granted primary custody of River and Remington.<\/p>\n<p>Blackstock had not been <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/brandon-blackstocks-final-public-appearance-was-5-years-before-death\/\">seen in public<\/a> since the divorce, last appearing with Clarkson on the red carpet at the Critics\u2019 Choice Awards in January 2020. Amid their separation, Blackstock relocated to Montana where he founded the local Valley View Rodeo.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Savannah Blackstock Lee, daughter of Brandon Blackstock, announced she was pregnant with her second baby just one month before Blackstock\u2019s death at age 48. \u201cWe\u2019ve been keeping a couple sweet surprises,\u201d Lee, 23, wrote in July via her Instagram account, which has since gone private. \u201cOne little girl will be making her arrival at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1947445,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[22062,24003,22702,21928],"class_list":["post-1947444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-celebrity-deaths","tag-celebrity-news","tag-family","tag-social-media"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Brandon-Blackstocks-Daughter-Revealed-Pregnancy-Before-Dads-Death.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1947444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1947444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1947444\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1947445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1947444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1947444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1947444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}