Overview

• Garrison Brown, son of Kody and Janelle Brown, died by suicide on March 5, 2024, at the age of 25, with his brother Gabriel discovering his body.
• The May 4, 2025 episode of 'Sister Wives' featured the family's first on-camera reflections, including Kody expressing regret over unresolved tensions with Garrison.
• Meri Brown recounted learning of Garrison’s death during filming and described the surreal and painful aftermath of the news.
• Janelle Brown highlighted Garrison’s struggles with depression and alcohol, which worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic, despite family efforts to support him.
• The family plans to return Garrison’s ashes to Wyoming to bury him near his grandmother, as part of their process of honoring his memory.