Ladd’s mother and the original matriarch passed away in 2018 after a battle with cancer.
In March 2021, Caleb and his uncle, Ladd Drummond (Ree’s husband), were involved in a serious truck collision while responding to a wildfire on the family’s Oklahoma ranch.
Caleb is the son of Tim Drummond (Ladd’s brother) and Alice Drummond. He remains an active part of the Drummond Land & Cattle Co. operations in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. He is frequently mentioned on Ree Drummond’s The Pioneer Woman blog as a hardworking member of the ranching crew alongside his cousins. caleb-drummond-obituary
Caleb Drummond, the nephew of "The Pioneer Woman" star Ree Drummond, is notably as of April 2026. While he survived a life-threatening accident in 2021, there is no official obituary for him.
High winds and heavy dust caused near-zero visibility on a gravel road, leading the two fire trucks to crash head-on. Ladd’s mother and the original matriarch passed away
Despite the severity, Caleb made a full recovery and was eventually cleared to return to work on the ranch. 🕊️ Recent Drummond Family Losses
Ree's father-in-law and the patriarch of the Drummond ranching empire passed away peacefully in November 2022 at age 79. He remains an active part of the Drummond Land & Cattle Co
The confusion regarding an "obituary" likely stems from a high-profile head-on collision on the family ranch and the subsequent deaths of other Drummond family members in recent years. 🚒 The 2021 Ranch Accident