Camp and his first wife, Melissa Lynn Henning-Camp (born October 7, 1979), were married on October 21, 2000. She was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and died on February 5, 2001, when he was 23 and she was 21. Some of his early songs reflect the emotional ordeal of her illness.

What happened to Melissa Lynn Camp?

During Melissa and Jeremy's time apart in the year 2000, Melissa was devastatingly diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Upon discovery, it had already spread throughout her entire abdomen including all major organs and was in her liver.

Did Jeremy Camp remarry after Melissa?

Tragically, Melissa was diagnosed with ovarian cancer shortly before she and Jeremy Camp were married in October 2000. She died in February 2001, just a few months into their marriage. ... Twenty years later, Jeremy Camp has remarried and has children, but the emotions were still raw for him watching I Still Believe.