Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard share photos from stillborn daughter Isla’s funeral
Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard laid their stillborn daughter, Isla, to rest on Friday.
The “Counting On” alumni shared photos from the funeral service with their Instagram followers four days later.
“Isla Marie, our baby girl,” the couple captioned the joint social media upload. “We will love you forever & hold you in our hearts until we hold you in heaven.”
Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard shared photos from their stillborn daughter’s funeral. Instagram / jillmdillard
The service took place Friday. Instagram/@jillmdillard
“We will love you forever,” the couple gushed. Instagram/@jillmdillard
The carousel gave a glimpse of the program from the memorial and burial service, which featured insight into their late child’s name.
Isla stands for “devoted to God,” with her middle name meaning she was a “wished for child and beloved.”
Duggar, 32, and Dillard, 35, also photographed the clothes, books, teething rings, bottles and toys displayed for Isla.
“[We will] hold you in our hearts until we hold you in heaven.” Instagram/@jillmdillard
The service featured the late baby girl’s books and toys. Instagram/@jillmdillard
The pair revealed their tragedy earlier this month.
“Jill was 4 months pregnant (due in August) when we found out that our baby died in utero,” the former reality stars wrote via Instagram on April 13. “From the moment we found out we were pregnant, we couldn’t wait to meet our baby.
“Isla was much loved from the start, and her 3 big brothers were so excited to introduce her to their world,” the duo continued of sons Israel, 9, Samuel, 6, and Fredrick, 1.
The “Counting On” alumni also honored her with a pink heart cake. Instagram/@jillmdillard
They explained the meaning behind Isla Marie’s name on the program. Instagram/@jillmdillard
They concluded, “We appreciate your prayers as we continue to grieve and heal from the loss of our little Isla Marie.”
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Duggar and Dillard married in June 2014 and began growing their family the following year.
Between babies No. 2 and 3, the “19 Kids and Counting” alum suffered a first-trimester miscarriage and named her late baby boy River Bliss.
The former reality star shared their tragedy on social media earlier this month. Instagram/@jillmdillard
They are the parents of sons Israel, Samuel and Fredrick. jillmdillard/Instagram
In the wake of their most recent loss, Duggar received supportive comments from her family members.
“Sweet little Isla will be missed,” her sister Jinger Duggar wrote, while cousin Amy King praised Isla’s “beautiful name and meaning.”
Jill is estranged from her parents, Jim Bob Duggar and Michelle Duggar, and shared her story last year in her “Counting the Cost” memoir.
