The TLC star, who shares his late son Garrison with ex Kody Brown, makes use of her Instagram account to open up about the matter in a post ahead of Easter.
- Apr 1, 2024
AceShowbiz - "Sister Wives" star Janelle Brown has shared her struggles in coping with the suicide of her son, Garrison Brown. She opened up about the matter in an Instagram post ahead of Easter.
"It's been hard to get my brain to work properly again," Janelle wrote on Saturday, March 30. "I am so grateful for the outpouring of love and support I've received these last three weeks."
On March 24, Garrison's family and members of his National Guard unit gathered for a celebration of life ceremony. Janelle posted photos from the event, capturing the emotional moments. "He would have loved it," Janelle wrote. "This was a beautiful moment for us."
Janelle thanked her fans for their overwhelming support, adding, "I am honored. So many of you shared stories of your loved ones. So many of you wrote of your thoughts and prayers. Thank you from the bottom of my heart."
Garrison, 25, died by suicide on March 5 at his Arizona home. The Flagstaff Police Department confirmed the death as an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Kody Brown and Janelle, from the TLC show, released a joint statement expressing their deep sorrow, "His loss will leave such a big hole in our lives that it takes our breath away."
The TLC network extended its condolences to the Brown family, stating, "We extend our deepest sympathies and heartfelt condolences at this difficult time."
Janelle's Instagram post has received an outpouring of support from fans. "Your face broke my heart - I can't imagine what you're feeling. Praying for you Janelle and the entire family," one person wrote. "My aching mama heart hurts for your aching mama heart," another added.
Janelle and Kody Brown, who separated in December 2022, share six children together. Kody has 13 other children with Christine Brown, Meri Brown and Robyn Brown.
