Reba McEntire fans grew emotional as the country singer shared a personal update about her relationship with her longtime boyfriend actor Rex Linn.

Reba McEntire fans grew teary-eyed as the country legend shared an exciting relationship milestone with her longtime boyfriend Rex Linn.

Reba and Rex have been an inspiration to many as they proved that it’s never too late to find your better half. This week fans grew emotional as the 69-year-old singer shared that she and her partner, who she met on set of her sitcom Happy Place, are celebrating their five-year anniversary.

The I’m a Survivor hitmaker shared the exciting milestone with a new loved-up post with her beau. In the Instagram post, the two lovebirds were all smiles as they were seen cuddled up and sporting matching grey sweaters as they enjoyed romantic dinner together. Reba captioned her post: “Celebrating five years of tater tots this week! #thetots #anniversary.”

In the caption, Reba was referencing the pairs’ sweet nicknames they gave each other on their very first date. In an interview on The Jennifer Hudson Show, she shared: “We all went to dinner, had a good time, went down the street to a wine bar, and they said, ‘Well, I understand you’ve already had dinner, but we do have some good appetizers. I said, ‘What do you have?’ They said, ‘Well, we have tater tots.’ I went, [raises hand], and so Rex said, ‘That’s your nickname from here on out — Tater Tot.'”

Reba McEntire announced that she and Rex Linn are celebrating their five-year anniversary

Linn and Reba fell in love after the country star went through two divorces

Under Reba’s wholesome post, fans took to the comments showering the couple in love and sharing how much Reba has been an inspiration for them to give love another try. This comes as Reba went through two divorces in the public eye with her previous partners – Narvel Blackstock and Charlie Battles – before finally finding the love of her life.

One fan commented: “Oh my goodness stop I’m gonna cry!!! I’m so happy you found one another and God puts everyone in our lives for a reason!!! You found your somebody! Happy Anniversary!” Another added: “You give me hope Reba! I am 60 and divorced for 20 years this year. I know the one to live out my days is out there.”

And a third wrote: “Happy Anniversary we are halfway through our 5th anniversary. We are in our 50’s and 60’s. It is never too late to live happily ever after.” While someone else noted: “I love how you both matched clothing in both pictures! Y’all look so happy together. Congrats.”