Brett James was married to Melody Carole Wilson since August 21, 2021. They lived together in Tennessee and often shared moments from their life on social media. Unfortunately, Brett James, his wife Melody, and her daughter Meryl Maxwell Wilson died together in a tragic plane crash in North Carolina in September 2025. Before marrying Melody Carole, Brett James was married to his first wife, Sandra Cornelius, with whom he had four children—three sons and one daughter named Clare. Thus, Brett James's current/most recent spouse was Melody Carole Wilson.
