Three members of gospel group The Nelons killed in tragic plane crash By Laura Parkin For Mailonline Published: 10:21, 27 July 2024 | Updated: 10:30, 27 July 2024 e-mail View comments Three members of gospel group The Nelons have been killed in tragic plane crash. The group is formed of Kelly Nelon Clark, her husband Jason Clark, and Kelly's daughters Amber Nelon Kistler and Autumn Nelon Streetman. Kelly, Jason and Amber were amongst those killed in the accident, with Amber's husband Nathan Kistler, and three friends also dead.
Autumn, who wasn't on the plane released a statement on Saturday to announce the sad news. She wrote: 'As many of you have heard by now, my father and mother, Jason and Kelly Nelon Clark, along with my sister, Amber, and brother-in-law, Nathan, as well as our dear friends Melodi Hodges, Larry, and Melissa Haynie, were involved in a tragic plane crash on Friday. 'Thank you for the prayers that have been extended already to me, my husband, Jamie, and our soon-to-be-born baby boy, as well as Jason’s parents, Dan and Linda Clark.
We appreciate your continued prayers, love, and support as we navigate the coming days.' Three members of gospel group The Nelons have been killed in tragic plane crash A statement from Gaither Management Group added: 'One of the best loved Gospel music families in America, The Nelons were involved in a tragic, fatal plane crash on Friday afternoon on their way to join the Gaither Homecoming Cruise to Alaska. 'Killed in the cras.