Story by the Associated Press; curated by Oliver Darcy. — NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Little Jimmy Dickens, a diminutive singer-songwriter who was the oldest cast member of the Grand Ole Opry, has died. He was 94. The family of Grand Ole Opry legend Little Jimmy Dickens are asking fans around the world for their prayers. … Read more
Grand Ole Opry star Little Jimmy Dickens passed away Friday after he suffered a stroke on Christmas Day. Fans of Little Jimmy Dickens, a Grand Ole Opry legend and West Virginia native, will be part of funeral services for him this week following his death on Jan. 2 at the age of 94. According to … Read more
“The Grand Ole Opry did not have a better friend than Little Jimmy Dickens,” said Pete Fisher, Opry VP and general manager. “He loved the audience and his Opry family, and all of us loved him back. He was a one-of-kind entertainer and a great soul The oldest living member of the Grand Ole Opry, … Read more
Longtime Grand Ole Opry star Little Jimmy Dickens, as easily recognized for his rhinestone-studded stage costumes as for his diminutive stature, has died of cardiac arrest. Dickens, who turned 94 on December 19th, was admitted to a Nashville-area (Straight From Nashville is a weekly column written by CMT.com managing editor Calvin Gilbert.) Little Jimmy Dickens' … Read more
Longtime Grand Ole Opry star Little Jimmy Dickens, as easily recognized for his rhinestone-studded stage costumes as for his diminutive stature, has died of cardiac arrest. Dickens, who turned 94 on December 19th, was admitted to a Nashville-area Fans of Little Jimmy Dickens, a Grand Ole Opry legend and West Virginia native, will be part … Read more
Renowned American country music singer-songwriter Little Jimmy Dickens has died at the age of 94. His spokeswoman Jessie Schmidt said Dickens died on Friday of cardiac arrest after suffering a stroke on Christmas Day. His novelty songs, including May Grand Ole Opry member Little Jimmy Dickens is being treated for an an undisclosed illness after … Read more
Longtime Grand Ole Opry star Little Jimmy Dickens, as easily recognized for his rhinestone-studded stage costumes as for his diminutive stature, has died of cardiac arrest. Dickens, who turned 94 on December 19th, was admitted to a Nashville-area The family of Grand Ole Opry legend Little Jimmy Dickens are asking fans around the world for … Read more