Who Is Hank Williams Jr.’s Wife, Brandi? All About the Country Singer’s Marriage

Mar. 15, 2025

Hank Williams Jr. and Brandi.Photo:Facebook/ Brandi Fields Williams

Facebook/ Brandi Fields Williams

Hank Williams Jr.and his wife, Brandi Williams, were friends for two decades before tying the knot.

The couple got engaged in May 2023 — a little over a year after Hank’s wife of 32 years,Mary Jane Thomas, died suddenly from acollapsed lungpunctured during elective surgery in March 2022. Hank was also previously married to Gwen Yeargain from 1971 to 1977 and Becky White from 1977 to 1983.

Hank has yet to speak publicly about his marriage to Brandi, though they became Instagram official in January 2023 with a post on the country singer’s account, which showed thetwo decked out in camo gearwhile hunting. “Sweethearts, Hank & Brandi,” the caption read.

The pair had a long history of friendship before they exchanged wedding vows, first crossing paths in 2003. While Hank and Brandi keep their relationship private, they enjoy sharing photos on social media of themselves hunting and fishing together.

So who is Hank Williams Jr.’s wife? Here is everything to know about Brandi Williams and her relationship with the “Family Tradition” crooner.

She has three kids

Hank Williams Jr. and Brandi.Facebook/ Brandi Fields Williams

Before marrying Hank, Brandi — who is from Tuscaloosa, Ala. — was previously wed to Jason Irvin, an Alabama-based artist and musician, perTuscaloosa News.

Brandi and Jason married in December 2005. Though it’s unclear when they split, they welcomed three children together: their oldest daughter Alexis, son JB, and youngest daughter Ava, according to Jason’sInstagram posts.

All three children were at Hank and Brandi’s wedding in September 2023, per a photo posted on Brandi’sFacebookpage.

Hank also has children from his previous three marriages.

She and Hank got engaged on Mother’s Day in 2023

Hank and Brandigot engagedon Mother’s Day on May 14, 2023. They didn’t publicly share the news of their engagement until a few months later.

On Sept. 4,The Pure Hank Radio ShowFacebook page posted a since-deleted photo of Hank with his arms around Brandi, alongside the caption, “The newly engaged outlaw country music and southern rock legend Hank Williams Jr. alongside his beautiful and lovely fiancé[e] Brandi.”

They married in Alabama

Hank Williams Jr. with Brandi.Facebook

Facebook

Hank and Brandi wed in asmall ceremony in Alabamaon Sept. 9, 2023.

The duo alsoshared a photo of their weddingon Hank’sInstagram. The post showed Hank and Brandi at the church altar — decorated with white and green flowers — with Brandi wearing a sparkling white gown and holding a large bouquet and Hank sporting a black suit and sunglasses. “Mr. and Mrs. Hank Williams Jr.,” the caption read.

Howard also posted a photo onInstagramof the couple walking hand-in-hand down the aisle.

They hunt and fish together

Brandi holding a fish.Instagram/ officialhankjr

Instagram/ officialhankjr

While Hank and Brandi don’t share much of their personal lives on social media, they upload photos of themselves hunting and fishing together.

On the Fourth of July in 2023, Hank’s officialInstagramaccount posted pictures of Hank and Brandi fishing.

The first photo featured Hank in sunglasses and a bucket hat, holding up a fish and the second showed Brandi with a fish of her own — and her engagement ring visible on her left hand.

The month after their wedding, in October 2023, Hank’s officialFacebookpage shared a snapshot of the pair hunting. “Great morning in Montana,” the caption read. Brandi posted thesame photoon her Facebook.

source: people.com