I just heard the very sad news that June Carter Cash passed away, my
thoughts & prays go out the Johnny & her loved ones,,,
Jaime,
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carlenecarter@yahoogroups.com, "theoneontheleft" <mfrost@r...>
wrote:
> From Yahoo! News, 5/10....
>
> NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Singer June Carter Cash, the wife and Grammy-
> winning duet partner of Johnny Cash, was hospitalized in critical
> condition Saturday as a result of complications from heart surgery,
> according to their longtime manager.
>
> Cash, 73, had the surgery on Wednesday at Baptist Hospital to
replace
> a valve, said Lou Robin.
>
> He said Johnny Cash is asking everyone able to pray for his wife's
> recovery to do so at 10 a.m. CDT Sunday.
>
> "June did this for him one time when he was critically ill," Robin
> said. "The recovery the next morning was something the doctors
> couldn't describe or imagine."
>
> June Carter Cash is a singer, songwriter, musician, actress and
> author.
>
> She and her husband have performed together on record and on stage,
> doing songs like "Jackson" and "If I Were a Carpenter," which both
> won Grammy awards for them in 1967 and 1970, respectively.
>
> She also co-wrote Cash's 1963 hit "Ring of Fire," which was about
> falling in love with him.