Jill Duggar Dillard and Derick Dillard share heartbreaking news of daughter’s stillbirth – NBC Boston

Jill Duggar Dillard and husband Derrick Dillard shared heartbreaking news on social media, revealing the stillbirth of their daughter, Isla Marie Dillard. The couple announced the devastating loss on Instagram, expressing their deep sadness over the loss of their baby girl, due in August.

The Dillards, who are parents to three boys, had previously experienced pregnancy loss before the birth of their youngest son, Fredrick. In a blog post from October 2021, they shared their experience of miscarriage and named their lost baby River Bliss Dillard.

Despite the heartache of their previous loss, the couple announced in February 2022 that they were expecting again. They shared the news of their rainbow baby, due in July 2022, with their followers on their blog and Instagram.

In a statement to TODAY.com, the couple spoke about the challenges they have faced together and credited each other for their support. Derrick Dillard, a practicing lawyer, praised his wife for her strength in balancing motherhood and supporting him through law school.

The Dillards’ story of loss and resilience has touched the hearts of many, with an outpouring of support and prayers from their followers. As they continue to grieve the loss of Isla Marie, the couple remains grateful for the love and support they have received during this difficult time.