Reba McEntire brought the family together in the last months of Brandon Blackstock’s life. The “Fancy” singer’s former stepson, who was also Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband, died on Thursday, August 7, at age 48 after a private battle with cancer.

In the wake of Brandon Blackstock's death, Reba McEntire—who was married to the music manager's dad Narvel Blackstock from 1989 to 2015—honored her former stepson.

Reba McEntire stood by former stepson Brandon Blackstock and his family during his illness before his death at age 48

Reba McEntire has broken her silence. The country music legend paid tribute to her late former stepson, Brandon Blackstock, on Monday, Aug. 11, for the first time following his shocking death last week at 48.

Brandon Blackstock, the late husband of Kelly Clarkson who died this week after a battle with cancer, appeared to enjoy time with his family -- including former stepmother Reba McEntire -- in the months before his death.

Brandon Blackstock's family is still reeling from his tragic death ... with his daughter Savannah sharing a heartfelt message about what her father meant to her. Savannah took to IG Tuesday night