{"id":243602,"date":"2026-06-01T16:27:57","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T16:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/james-van-der-beeks-ex-wife-marries-new-man\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T16:27:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T16:27:57","slug":"james-van-der-beeks-ex-wife-marries-new-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/james-van-der-beeks-ex-wife-marries-new-man\/","title":{"rendered":"James Van Der Beek&#8217;s Ex-Wife Marries New Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For years, James Van Der Beek and Heather McComb were husband and wife.<\/p>\n<p>That is no longer the case. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/02\/james-van-der-beek-cause-of-death-dawsons-creek-star-was-48\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Van Der Beek passed away<\/a> several months ago.<\/p>\n<p>Now, his former wife has remarried. She had a lot to say, and so do fans.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_jamesvanderbeek_heathermccomb_01-1024x833.jpg\" alt=\"James Van Der Beek and then-wife Heather McComb.\" class=\"wp-image-556204 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_jamesvanderbeek_heathermccomb_01-1024x833.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_jamesvanderbeek_heathermccomb_01-300x244.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_jamesvanderbeek_heathermccomb_01-768x625.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_jamesvanderbeek_heathermccomb_01-2048x1666.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_jamesvanderbeek_heathermccomb_01-960x781.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_jamesvanderbeek_heathermccomb_01-1080x879.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_jamesvanderbeek_heathermccomb_01-1200x976.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_jamesvanderbeek_heathermccomb_01-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">James Van Der Beek and wife Heather McComb during CineVegas Film Festival 2005 \u2013 \u201cStanding Still\u201d \u2013 Premiere at Brenden Theatres.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: Arun Nevader\/WireImage)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-they-were-married-from-2003-until-2010\">They were married from 2003 until 2010<\/h2>\n<p>49-year-old Heather McComb was married to the late Van Der Beek from 2003 until 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Later that year, he remarried to the Mrs. Van Der Beek we all know \u2014 his widow, Kimberly.<\/p>\n<p>He left behind Kimberly and their six children: 15-year-old Olivia, 14-year-old Joshua, 12-year-old Annabel, 10-year-old Emilia, 7-year-old Gwendolyn, and 4-year-old Jeremiah.<\/p>\n<p>Back in February, Van Der Beek passed away after an extended battle with colorectal cancer. He was only 48.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Heather has remarried.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZBPD1FlmC_\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>On Sunday, May 31, Heather McComb celebrated her marriage to Scott Michael Campbell on her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZBPD1FlmC_\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYesterday @scottmichaelcampbell and I under the covenant of God got officially married by my beautiful sister @essence_says,\u201d she began.<\/p>\n<p>McComb detailed that they were \u201csurrounded by the people we love most in the world in our most favorite city Missoula Montana.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She gushed: \u201cOur hearts are full and humbled by all of the love that we were surrounded by.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>McComb gave numerous shout-outs, including: \u201cThank you to all of our family and friends who traveled from all over the country to be with us.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"579\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_heathermccomb_ig_01-579x1024.png\" alt=\"A dark mode Instagram caption from Heather McComb.\" class=\"wp-image-556198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_heathermccomb_ig_01-579x1024.png 579w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_heathermccomb_ig_01-170x300.png 170w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_heathermccomb_ig_01-768x1359.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_heathermccomb_ig_01-543x960.png 543w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_heathermccomb_ig_01-610x1080.png 610w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_heathermccomb_ig_01-678x1200.png 678w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_heathermccomb_ig_01.png 1076w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"579\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_heathermccomb_ig_01-579x1024.png\" alt=\"A dark mode Instagram caption from Heather McComb.\" class=\"wp-image-556198 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_heathermccomb_ig_01-579x1024.png 579w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_heathermccomb_ig_01-170x300.png 170w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_heathermccomb_ig_01-768x1359.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_heathermccomb_ig_01-543x960.png 543w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_heathermccomb_ig_01-610x1080.png 610w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_heathermccomb_ig_01-678x1200.png 678w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_heathermccomb_ig_01.png 1076w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_heathermccomb_ig_01.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A lengthy caption from Heather McComb about her joyous nuptials. Hooray!<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: Instagram)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-thank-you-to-everyone-who-made-this-so-special\">\u2018Thank you to everyone who made this so special\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cYou all made it so special and a truly magical weekend that we will never forget,\u201d McComb raved.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are sitting here counting our many blessings,\u201d she then affirmed.<\/p>\n<p>McComb reiterated: \u201cThank you to everyone who made this so special for us!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As you can see (above), her full caption was even longer, and included numerous shout-outs to those involved in the wedding and reception.<\/p>\n<p>Her photos made it clear that she had a great (and messy) time dancing. Weddings, as a rule, tend to generate very sore feet.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_scottmichaelcampbell_ig_01-1024x680.png\" alt=\"A dark mode Instagram caption.\" class=\"wp-image-556199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_scottmichaelcampbell_ig_01-1024x680.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_scottmichaelcampbell_ig_01-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_scottmichaelcampbell_ig_01-768x510.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_scottmichaelcampbell_ig_01-960x638.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_scottmichaelcampbell_ig_01.png 1079w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_scottmichaelcampbell_ig_01-1024x680.png\" alt=\"A dark mode Instagram caption.\" class=\"wp-image-556199 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_scottmichaelcampbell_ig_01-1024x680.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_scottmichaelcampbell_ig_01-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_scottmichaelcampbell_ig_01-768x510.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_scottmichaelcampbell_ig_01-960x638.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_scottmichaelcampbell_ig_01.png 1079w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0601_scottmichaelcampbell_ig_01.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Though he was more succinct than his new wife, Scott Michael Campbell\u2019s caption radiated joy after his wedding.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: Instagram)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In his own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZBT46BFMdL\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a> caption, McComb\u2019s new husband, Scott Michael Campbell, expressed his joy after the wedding.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBEYOND BLESSED for the most AMAZING week,\u201d he gushed, \u201cgetting married to the BEAUTIFUL soul who is @heatmccomb.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Keeping things fairly succinct, he continued: \u201cTHANK YOU to ALL of our friends and family and all our newfound Friends and family!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>McComb and Campbell are, like the late Van Der Beek, both actors.<\/p>\n<p>Comments poured in, congratulating them both on their nuptials.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/06\/james-van-der-beek-ex-wife-remarries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 3 minutes For years, James Van Der Beek and Heather McComb were husband and wife. That is no longer the case. Van Der Beek passed away several months ago. Now, his former wife has remarried. She had a lot to say, and so do fans. 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