Born Loretta Webb, the American singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn passed away on October 4, 2022. She was the second child and oldest daughter of Melvin Theodore “Ted” Webb and Clara Marie “Clary”
Ted was a coal miner and a farmer. Lynn and her siblings have Irish ancestry. Her name, Loretta Young, was given in honour of the actress. Through her matriline, Lynn is distantly connected to country music artist Patty Loveless (née Ramey). Venus Ramey, the former Miss America, who passed away in 2017, was a distant cousin of hers.
Lynn has been making country music for 60 years and has several gold records. She had a number of singles, including “Don’t Come Home A-Drinkin’ (With Lovin’ on Your Mind),” “One’s on the Way,” “Fist City,” and “Coal Miner’s Daughter.” Her life, the 1980 movie Coal Miner’s Daughter was based on.
Loretta Webb gave birth to Lynn on April 14, 1932, in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky.
Who are Loretta Lynn’s grandchildren?
And from her six children, Loretta has 27 grandkids, but only three of them are famous. They are Lynn Markworth, Tayla Lynn, and Audrey Dryer.
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