East Texas police officer Tyler Pride, whose biological mother once shared a relationship with the singer, said: “We can move on with our lives.”
, contesting the will of his biological father — country music great Charley Pride — said Tuesday that he and the singer’s family have reached a settlement, the terms of which were not disclosed.in late 2020, after attending a nationally televised awards show in Nashville, where he also performed. Upon his death, Pride left a will that acknowledged three children, Carlton, Dion and Angela, whose mother is Rozene Pride, the singer’s widow, to whom he was married for 64 years.
“I’m glad it’s over,” said Tyler Pride, who works for the police department in the Smith County seat of Tyler. “I now have the ability for me and my kids to hold our heads high and be proud of the fact that I’m Charley’s son, and Charley is their grandfather.” Asked about the financial aspect of the settlement, Tyler Pride paused and said, “I’ll just say that it’s a settlement we both agreed on, that allows both sides to move on with our lives. The main thing for me was to protect my family and protect the fact that I was part of his legacy and that I was his son. And protect my ability to be able to say that. And be proud of that and not have to be worried about what somebody else might do or think or say or anything.
Tyler Pride and his wife Charity share a daughter born to the two of them. But Tyler said he had adopted his wife’s son from a previous relationship, and together, the couple have adopted three additional children. The ages of the five are 14, 11, 5, 20 months and 3 months.
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