Tennessee Ernie Ford Biography (1919-1991)



Full name, Ernest Jennings Ford; born February 13, 1919, in Bristol, TN; diedof liver failure, October 17, 1991, in Reston, VA; son of Clarence T. (a postal worker and fiddle player) and Maude (Long) Ford; married Betty Jean Heminger, September 18, 1942 (died, February, 1989); married Beverly Wood-Smith, June, 1989; children: (first marriage) Jeffrey Bucknew (Buck), Brion Leonard;(second marriage) Stevie (stepdaughter).

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Occupation
actor, singer
Birth Details
February 13, 1919
Bristol, Tennessee, United States
Death Details
October 17, 1991
Reston, Virginia, United States

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Obituaries and Other Sources: Periodicals



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