McEntire was formerly married to Blackstock's father, TV producer Narvel Blackstock, and remained close with Brandon even after the divorce.

Reba McEntire is honoring Brandon Blackstock after he died of skin cancer last week. On Tuesday evening, the country icon shared a tribute to her late stepson on Instagram, remembering his "legacy and laughter,

Reba McEntire, Brandon Blackstock's former stepmom, breaks her silence on his death, one week after he lost his battle with cancer. On Monday, the country legend left a touching comment on son Shelby Blackstock's Instagram tribute to his late brother.