Time: 2024-07-27
An Aviation accident on July 26 , 2024 , in Nashville , TN , has left the Gospel music community devastated . The Nelons , a beloved Gospel music family , were on their way to the Gaither Homecoming Cruise when the tragic incident occurred . The crash resulted in the untimely deaths of several family members and friends , including Jason and Kelly Nelon Clark , their daughter Amber , and son - in - law Nathan Kistler , as well as their assistant Melodi Hodges , pilot Larry Haynie , and his wife Melissa . The National Transportation Safety Board ( NTSB ) is currently investigating the accident , trying to determine the cause of the tragedy.
The news of the accident has shaken the Gospel music world , with fellow artists like Bill and Gloria Gaither coming together to support the surviving members of The Nelons . Autumn Nelon Streetman , the youngest daughter of Jason and Kelly , along with her husband Jamie Streetman , fortunately , were not on the plane and have safely arrived in Seattle . They have been surrounded by love and prayers from the community , offering their condolences and unwavering support during this difficult time.
Autumn Nelon Streetman , speaking on behalf of the family , expressed gratitude for the outpouring of prayers and support received following the devastating incident . As they mourn the loss of their loved ones , including Jason and Kelly Nelon Clark , Amber , Nathan Kistler , Melodi Hodges , Larry , and Melissa Haynie , they request continued prayers for strength and comfort . The Nelon family , along with the Kistler , Haynie , and Hodges families , are facing challenging days ahead and appreciate the thoughts and prayers of all who have been touched by their music and ministry.
In the wake of this tragedy , Autumn and Jamie are preparing to return home to be with Kelly 's brother , Todd Nelon , and his wife , Rhonda , seeking solace and comfort as they grieve the loss of their family members . The Gospel music community , known for its strong bonds and unwavering faith , has come together to offer support and love to The Nelons during this heartbreaking time . As they navigate the difficult days ahead , they lean on the prayers and well - wishes of their fans and peers to provide strength and healing . The legacy of The Nelons will continue to resonate in the hearts of all who have been touched by their music , spreading a message of hope and faith even in the midst of tragedy.
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