The “Sister Wives” star, who spoke candidly about her son's death after spending some time grieving, said her tragic death had awakened a new form of unity and interaction between her and her ex-husband.
Garrison, the son of Janelle Brown and Kody Brown, died by suicide at the age of 25 in March of this year.
Article continues below ad
Janelle Brown and Kody Brown now warmly acknowledge Garrison's death
Janelle revealed that she was in a painful position to unite her family in a way she had never done before, and had navigated some complicated relationships in her previous polygamous marriage.
He noted that his children, Christine's children and Mary's children, had become closer and that the incident had renewed some difficult relationships.
She continued, “As children, we make a great effort to communicate and be with each other, despite our busy lives and schedules.”
“They were getting closer,” he explained to my six children, “and it was really cool to see it, because when you're an adult, you get scared.”
Then Janelle revealed Biswas She and her ex-husband were contacted during their individual mourning process.
Article continues below ad
“Cody and I will check in on him periodically year or another, and he is in his own way of mourning, but I live a completely separate life from him and I wish him all the best,” she added.
Article continues below ad
Janelle's relationship with the other “unmarried wives”
Despite her current circumstances, Janelle expressed optimism that she is “close” to all of her children “by connecting everything or always.”
She noted her love for her upbringing and how much she loved talking to them, revealing that she and fellow Irregular Wives star Kristen will remain close friends, even though they say they have “very different lives” and “will go in different directions.”
As for her relationship with her other wives, Janelle should understand that you will see how she and Meri will have the opportunity to change their relationship in the next season of the TLC family show.
“I really hope, I really wish all the best things for Cody, Robyn and Meri,” he told the reality star.
Article continues below ad
Janelle was Irma's second “wife” in Dixar or polygamy.
Before these things were resolved, Kody and his four wives, Meri, Christina, Janelle and Robyn Brown, had been together for decades.
The family showcases their lives on TLC's “Sister Wives,” which has gained a huge following from a very interested audience.
But the wife prepares dinner to change the course of the whole affair. In 2021, Christine announced her separation from her patriarch after more than 25 years of marriage.
Janelle would be the same one year later, in 2022, and then Meri confirmed the dissolution of the union in January 2023, after she and Kody had been emotionally separated for years.
Article continues below ad
Cody reflects on his relationship with his deceased son.
The memories of his son's death will remain vivid in his mind, and Cody finds it hard to believe that it was really him. The 55-year-old revealed his relationship with Garrison It could have been better. As he said:
“We could have talked more. We were getting text messages, things like that, and we will be able to, later on, get more.”
He explains that life captures the interaction between them, adding: “It was like we were living together forever. It was like having a comfortable time that I felt. In retrospect, there was a more regular basis for updates and communication.
Janelle Brown says the deceased showed no signs of grief before his death.
One TV personality explained that he “simply had no idea” that Garrison was in a dark place. She admitted that while intoxication or drug use could have altered the late reality star’s mental space before her death, Gunvalson never expressed “any kind of deep sadness.”
Janelle describes her late son as “very happy, very optimistic,” noting that he was happy with his career. “He had a life, he had friends,” the reality star shared, explaining that Garrison loved another cat and was encouraged by his career prospects.
Thoughts and prayers to the Brown family as they navigate this difficult time as a family!