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McEntire and split from her husband of 26 years, Narvel Blackstock, in 2015.

\"Despite this being the end of their marriage, they continue to support each other,\" their statement at the time read. \"They have worked together for 35 years and will continue to do so. They have asked that you respect their privacy during this time.\"

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