Country Singer Rory Feek's Family Guide: Meet His 3 Daughters and Wife
Country singer Rory Feek and his children have made headlines over the years amid family drama.
In 2024, Rory's two eldest children - daughters Heidi and Hopie - took legal action against him and claimed that he cut them off from contacting his youngest daughter, Indiana. The details surrounding the filing are not publicly shared because Indiana, who has down syndrome, is a minor. The legal proceedings remain ongoing.
Two years later, Rory publicly shared that Indiana would undergo open-heart surgery. Heidi, for her part, criticized her father for his "ongoing exploitation" of Indiana. While opening up about her own estrangement from her father, Hopie said via Instagram she "love[s]" Rory and "always will" - but she feels that "mistakes were made" during her childhood and she wants "it to be different for Indy." (A rep for Rory declined to give a comment about Heidi and Hopie's statements when contacted by Us Weekly at the time.)
Scroll down to meet Rory's family:
Tamara Gilmer
Rory and Tamara Gilmer welcomed their first child, Heidi, in 1986. The pair added daughter Hopie to their family two years later. In 2025, Hopie found out from a genetic test that Rory is not her biological father. Gilmer and Rory went their separate ways in 1992.
Heidi Feek
Heidi was born in 1986 to Rory and Gilmer.
Hopie Feek
Rory and Gilmer welcomed daughter Hopie in 1988. Years later, Hopie found out from a genetic test that Rory is not her biological father.
Joey Feek
Rory married Joey Feek in 2002. The couple welcomed their daughter, Indiana, in 2014. Joey died in 2016 of metastatic cervical cancer.
Indiana Feek
Rory and Joey welcomed their daughter, Indiana, in 2014. Rory shared that Indiana underwent open-heart surgery in June 2026, adding via Substack that she was admitted back to the hospital the following month after initially being discharged.
"We thought we had lost her," Rory wrote at the time, sharing photos of Indiana being airlifted to the hospital and sitting in a hospital bed.
Shortly after Rory shared the update, his estranged daughter Heidi Feek shared a video to her Instagram Stories in which she slammed her father for his "ongoing exploitation" of Indiana. Heidi, 39, added that her father's treatment of Indiana "makes me absolutely sick to my stomach."
Rebecca Feek
Rory and Rebecca Feek tied the knot in 2024. One year later, Rory commemorated their anniversary by sharing a video of their special day.
"As the sun rose over the mountaintops here in Montana this morning, I couldn't help but reflect that a year ago today, we were here in the same place; gathering on the hill at the music ranch for our rehearsal dinner and not long after that, under a pavilion taking the first step that would lead our family on a new journey together," he wrote via Instagram in 2025. "What a wonderful first year it's been for Rebecca and I. Here's to many, many more.."
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This story was originally published July 15, 2026 at 1:55 PM.