Trace Adkins and daughters Mackenzie and Trinity.Photo:Trace Adkins Instagram
Trace Adkins Instagram
Trace Adkinsis the proud father of five children: Tarah, Sarah, Mackenzie, Brianna and Trinity.
The country singer shares Tarah and Sarah with his first wife, Barbara Lewis, whom he divorced in 1990. He welcomed Mackenzie, Brianna and Trinity with his third wife,Rhonda Forlaw, before their split in 2014 after 16 years of marriage.
Trace is an attentive dad, as he revealed toTaste of Countryin September 2022. “You’re in protection mode. I’ve often said with my girls, I’m working security and I’m working as a pack mule,” he said of outings with his daughters.
He added, “I go to the mall with them and I carry the money and I carry all the stuff they buy, and I’m working double duty as working security."
Here’s everything you need to know about Trace Adkins’ children: Tarah, Sarah, Mackenzie, Brianna and Trinity.
Tarah Adkins Webber
Tarah Adkins Webber is married to her husband,David Webber. They havethree children together: two sons and a daughter.
According toher bio on X(formerly known as Twitter), the family lives in Franklin, Tennessee. It also notes that she is an “advocate for toxin-free beauty products,” and was previously working with cosmetics company Beautycounter.
Sarah Adkins
Little is known about Sarah Adkins, as she has chosen to remain out of the spotlight.
However, Trace shared with PEOPLE in 2022 that Sarah, Tarah and his third wife, Rhonda, staged an intervention in 2001 that encouraged him to enter rehab.
In a 2007 interview withCountry Weekly, Trace also reflected on that period for his family, including his first two daughters' childhood.
“I feel so guilty about that and they know that and they take full advantage of it. I tell them ‘no’ very seldom,” he said. “But I do feel guilty about my older two girls not having the father that my three little ones have."
He continued, “I was a young man. I didn’t even know who I was yet. I was just still fumbling and feeling my way in the dark, through this life, trying to figure out who I was and what I was doing.”
Mackenzie Adkins
Trace Adkins, Rhonda Forlaw and Mackenzie Adkins arrive at the Country Music Television Awards in Nashville on June 9, 2010.Alexis C Glenn/UPI/Shutterstock
Alexis C Glenn/UPI/Shutterstock
Mackenzie Adkinsis the oldest daughter of Trace and Rhonda. Sheattended the University of Tennesseefor college, where she majored in public relations. While there, she waspresident of her sorority, Kappa Kappa Gamma.
Mackenzie currently lives in Nashville, where she works for her mom Rhonda’s boutique entertainment consulting agency,Rhonda & Company. According to herLinkedIn, she serves as the business’s public relations manager and social media content director.
Mackenzie and her mom are partners with theWomen’s Music Business Association, which is dedicated to fostering opportunities for women within the music business.
When she is not working, she enjoys traveling and attending concerts. She has recently visitedDenver,ChicagoandJackson Hole, Wyoming.
Brianna Adkins
Brianna Adkinsis the middle child of Trace and Rhonda’s three daughters.
She is a model, and Trace sharedon Xin April 2019 that Brianna had signed with AMAX Army as a model, and that he “couldn’t be more proud of her.” Her mom has also shared modeling photos of Briannaon Instagram.
In 2011, Brianna was awarded PETA’s Compassionate Action Award for saving two puppies in a house fire that destroyed their home, according toThe Boot.
“A neighbor tried to stop her, but she wouldn’t be stopped,” Trace said. “I told her, ‘I’m proud of you. I’m proud of you for the way you saved those puppies.’ "
Brianna also has severe food allergies. At just 9 months old, she suffered a near-fatal severe food allergy reaction after she licked a peanut butter lid.
“There didn’t seem to be any peanut butter on it, but the reaction was almost immediate,” Trace shared withRedbookin 2008. “She began to swell up, to where she was almost unrecognizable … Just from the protein on the lid.”
He went on to add that she is a “trouper.”
“We have all had to change our diets to work around the things she’s allergic to — all nuts, dairy and eggs,” he explained. “We seldom eat at restaurants because it’s too risky. That’s just how we live.”
Trinity Adkins
Trace Adkins' daughters Trinity Adams and Mackenzie Adkins pose with Niall Horan.Trace Adkins Instagram
Trinity Adkins is the youngest daughter of Trace and Rhonda.
In December 2022, she celebrated her 18th birthday,sharing photoson Instagram of herself wearing a sparkly tiara and posing for pics with friends. Her mom Rhonda alsoposted photosfrom her birthday party, which was princess-themed and included bowling.
Trinity is close with her sister Mackenzie and she joined her for a trip with their dad Trace for a taping ofThe Voicein May 2023, where the siblings met judgeNiall Horan.
Traceshared photoson Instagram of his daughters with the formerOne Directionsinger, captioning the photo, “Thanks to @niallhoran for being so sweet to my girls. I’ll just stand in the back and make sure everyone’s bags are ok.”
Trinity and Mackenzie also accompanied their dad on set back in January 2023 while he was filming for his showUltimate Cowboy Showdown. He latershared a photoon Instagram of the trio posing together.
source: people.com
