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Three members of the award-winning gospel band the Nelons and four other people on board were killed in a plane crash in rural Wyoming on Friday, according to the authorities and representatives for the band. The plane, an 11-seat Pilatus, crashed at approximately 1 p.m. local time in a remote area north of Gillette in Campbell County, Wyo., the county government said on Facebook. The three band members, Jason Clark; his wife, Kelly Nelon Clark; and their daughter Amber Kistler were traveling to perform on a cruise that was set to depart on Saturday from Seattle and sail to Alaska, according to a statement from Gaither Management Group, which the band recorded for. Ms. Kistler’s husband, Nathan, was also killed, as well as the band’s assistant, Melodi Hodges; the pilot, Larry Haynie; and his wife, Melissa.
Persons: Jason Clark, Kelly Nelon Clark, Amber Kistler, Kistler’s, Nathan, Melodi Hodges, Larry Haynie, Melissa Organizations: Pilatus, Facebook, Gaither Management Group Locations: Wyoming, Gillette, Campbell County, Seattle, Alaska
CNN —Three members of the Nelons, a Georgia-based family gospel group, were among seven people killed in a plane crash in Wyoming on Friday, according to a statement from the family’s management company. Kelly Nelon Clark, her husband, Jason Clark, and their daughter Amber Kistler died in the crash Friday afternoon, according to a statement by daughter Autumn Nelon Streetman, who was not on the plane, that was included with the Gaither Music Group announcement. “Through a career of valued service in public safety, Larry’s impact on our state will not be forgotten,” Kemp wrote. The Gaither statement said Nelon Streetman and her husband were notified of the deaths in Seattle and were returning to their home. The Nelons were inducted into the Gospel Music Association (GMA) Hall of Fame in 2016 and were winners of 10 Gospel Music Association’s Dove Awards, including multiple song of the year and album of the year awards, according to the group’s official website.
Persons: Kelly Nelon Clark, Jason Clark, Amber Kistler, Streetman, Jamie, Dan, Linda Clark, , Nelon Streetman, , Nathan Kistler, Melodi Hodges, Larry Haynie, Melissa, Haynie, Brian Kemp, ” Kemp, Gaither, Jason, Kelly, Amber, Jackie Patillo, Keith Holloway, Holloway Organizations: CNN, Gaither Music, Georgia, of Corrections, Georgia Gov, Gaither, Gaither Music Group, Seattle, Gospel Music Association, GMA, of Fame, GMA Hall of Fame, Transportation Safety, Locations: Georgia, Wyoming, Seattle, Alaska
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