'Sister Wives' star Janelle Brown admits of terribly 'missing' her son Garrison in touching birthday tribute amid his tragic death

'Sister Wives' star Janelle Brown recently lost her and Kody Brown's son Garrison
Janelle Brown celebrates her son Garrison's birthday (Instagram/@janellebrown117 and @robertthebrown
Janelle Brown celebrates her son Garrison's birthday (Instagram/@janellebrown117 and @robertthebrown

FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA: 'Sister Wives' star Janelle Brown recently lost her son, Robert Garrison Brown, and she missed him 'terribly'. The TLC show star remembered her son in a touching tribute to Garrison on what would have been his 26th birthday. Janelle shared a sweet video montage video featuring throwback clips of her late son.

The video started with Garrison smiling for the cameras as he posed with his birthday cake. Alongside the video, Janelle penned in the caption, "Happy Birthday Sweetheart." She added, "We are missing you terribly today."

Janelle continued, "It’s hard for believe you aren’t here anymore." The TLC show star revealed, "We talked a lot about you today and even went to Texas Roadhouse for dinner (your favorite place 😀)." She further claimed, "I still feel you nearby sometimes."

Janelle concluded her tribute and noted, "And I’m grateful we will see each other again when my journey is completed." However, fans took to the comment section and sent prayers and condolences to Janelle.


 
 
 
 
 
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Garrison Brown's last text sparks health concerns

'Sister Wives' star Janelle and Kody's son Garrison Brown's final text messages to his loved ones were recently revealed. In one of the texts obtained by InTouch, he shared some concerning details about his health.

In the screenshot, Garrison revealed that he took a day off from work and called in sick. Garrison's final text reads, "been vomiting blood this morning and I'm gonna take myself to the clinic, probably." However, another concerning text showed Janelle worrying about Garrison and asking him if he was okay.

Garrison replied to his mother, "I’m not," and Janelle offered his son to visit her. Janelle wrote, "Want to come over and crash here." She further noted that she would even pay for his cab. Other texts revealed that Garrison was "struggling with school."

‘Sister Wives’ star Garrison Brown had a strained relationship with his father Kody (Instagram/@janellebrown117)
‘Sister Wives’ star Garrison Brown's final text messages sparks health concerns (Instagram/@janellebrown117)

Kody Brown is 'in dark place' following Garrison's death

Kody Brown has reportedly been not in a good place after his son, Garrison Brown, whom he shared with ex-wife Janelle Brown, died by suicide at 25 at his home in Flagstaff, Arizona, over a month ago. A source recently revealed to US Sun, "Kody is not okay at all. He's retreated entirely."

The insider also shared with the outlet, "He gets into dark places when he gets upset, so he's just in a very dark place right now." Despite the estranged relationship between Garrison and Kody, the source further alleged that the patriarch was "really depressed."

'Sister Wives' Season 18 star Kody Brown (TLC)
Kody Brown is 'in dark place' following Garrison's death (@tlc)

'Sister Wives' star Janelle Brown enjoys solar eclipse with Logan

'Sister Wives' star Janelle Brown has been grieving from the huge loss of her son, Garrison Brown. However, the reality star recently took time to enjoy her life. The TLC show star went to Arkansas with her kids Logan and Michelle to watch the solar eclipse.

Janelle shared sweet clips of her fun day and wrote, "Two years ago I realized that the path of totality would go right across @_michellepetty dad’s place in Arkansas. Michelle, Logan and I started planning." She continued, "What a fun day. It’s also hard to describe how profound it is to witness this phenomenon."

The TLC show star further noted that the experience left them "all with a deeper sense of awe for the physical world around us. The next total eclipse is going to be in Spain 2026 and we are wondering if we are crazy to decide to chase after it."

'Sister Wives' star Janelle Brown watches solar eclipse with Logan (Instagram/@janellebrown117)
'Sister Wives' star Janelle Brown watches solar eclipse with Logan (Instagram/@janellebrown117)

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