She also expressed her gratitude for the outpouring of support: “Thank you for the prayers and love extended to me, my husband Jamie, our unborn son, and Jason’s parents, Dan and Linda Clark. Your support is deeply appreciated during this difficult time.”
A video taken shortly before the flight shows Jason chatting with family and the pilot on a Nebraska runway, capturing their smiles.
The aircraft involved, a Pilatus PC-12/47E owned by Haynie Enterprises, is being investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board.
The Nelons, inducted into the Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame in 2016, are recognized as one of the most influential families in gospel music history. Their well-known songs include “I Shall Not Be Moved,” “Come Morning,” and “We Shall Wear a Robe and Crown.” They have also received three Grammy nominations throughout their distinguished career.