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Granger Smith and Wife Amber Reflect on ‘Crushing’ Guilt They Felt After 3-Year-Old Son’s Death
Former country music singer Granger Smith and his wife, Amber Smith, are opening up the death of their son River Kelly in 2019. He was 3 years old. While appearing on the Tuesday, September 19, episode of Tamron Hall, the couple reflected on the guilt they felt after River’s drowning accident. “I was processing it
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Country music star says he’s leaving the industry because ‘knowing Jesus’ is the ‘treasure’ of his life
Who is Granger Smith? Why this country artist is leaving the industry. Granger Smith ‘Like a River’ tour.
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Granger Smith Credits Wife Amber For Holding Their Marriage Together After Losing Son
Country singer Granger Smith and his wife, Amber Bartlett, still have a strong marriage after their 3-year-old died in a drowning accident, and he credits a decision by his wife for keeping them together. The couple spoke about losing their son River in 2019 in an interview with Today.
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How many kids does Granger Smith have? The country singer's family, explained
How many kids does Granger Smith have? Country music singer Granger Smith has four kids, London, Lincoln, Maverick and River. His son, River, died in 2019.
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Granger Smith and wife Amber explain how they stayed together after son’s death
Granger Smith and his wife, Amber Bartlett, share how they worked to keep their marriage together after the accidental death of their son.
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Granger Smith opens up about grief, guilt over son’s death and why he left country music
Singer Granger Smith, who lost his 3-year-old son in a drowning accident in 2019, is leaving country music to become a minister.
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Country music star Granger Smith explains why he’s leaving music for ministry
In an interview with ET, Granger Smith said he’s leaving country music after his tour “Like a River” ends. He’s studying to become a church minister.
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Granger Smith to headline Midwest Country Fest at Lakeside Ashland in August
Smith's farewell tour concludes in August, making Midwest Country Fest one of his final dates.
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'I had the number one killer in my backyard': What a mom whose son drowned wishes she knew
“I had the number one killer in my backyard,” Amber Smith said. "We didn't realize what we needed most of all was for them to be able to self-rescue.”
