June Carter Cash

June Carter Cash
Carter playing at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee, July 1999
Carter playing at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee, July 1999
Background information
Birth nameValerie June Carter
Born(1929-06-23)June 23, 1929
OriginHiltons, Virginia, USA
DiedMay 15, 2003(2003-05-15) (aged 73)
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
GenresCountry
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, actress, dancer
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, banjo, harmonica, autoharp
Years active1939–2003

Valerie June Carter Cash (June 23, 1929 - May 15, 2003)[1] was an American singer, actress, and dancer. She was the second wife of singer Johnny Cash. She and Johnny had many hit records in their careers. She died due to complications of surgery. Her widower, Johnny, died four months after her. She was the cousin of President of the United States Jimmy Carter.[2]

  1. June Carter Cash in the 1930 US Census Archived 2013-09-21 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. Cash, John R. with Patrick Carr. (1997) Johnny Cash, the Autobiography. Harper Collins

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