Search results
Nov 9, 1997 · Henry Cannon, a pilot who would fly his late wife, the humorist Minnie Pearl, to her performances throughout the country, died early Friday in his sleep. He was 80 and had suffered from cancer.
- noreply+deseret-news-dn@voxmedia.com
Nov 7, 1997 · Henry Rolffs Cannon. Husband of Minnie Pearl. Henry Cannon, business manager and pilot The Associated Press November 8, 1997 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) _ Henry Cannon, business manager and pilot for his wife, country comedian Minnie Pearl, died Friday. He was 80 and had cancer.
On February 23, 1947, Colley married Henry R. Cannon, who had been an Army Air Corps fighter pilot during World War II and was then a partner in an air charter service. After the wedding, Cannon set up his own air charter service for country music performers and took over management of the Minnie Pearl character.
Mar 1, 2024 · Facing the Laughter: Minnie Pearl. The life and work of Sarah Cannon, aka country music comedian Minnie Pearl. With her “Howdee” greeting and price tag dangling from her straw hat, this ...
- 87 min
- 10
Nov 10, 1997 · Henry Cannon, husband of the late comedian Sarah Cannon, who performed at the Grand Ole Opry as Minnie Pearl, has died at age 80, a family spokeswoman said Saturday.
Mar 5, 1996 · In contrast to her stage role, Miss Pearl, whose real name was Sarah Ophelia Cannon, was gracious, cultured and sensitive. She married Henry Cannon, her manager, in 1947, and the couple lived...
People also ask
Who was Minnie Pearl husband Henry Cannon?
Who was Minnie Pearl?
How old was Miss Pearl when she married Henry Cannon?
How did Minnie Pearl die?
Mar 6, 1996 · When Miss Pearl was 34, she married Henry Cannon, a pilot who managed her career and flew her and her co-workers to their many shows. Over the years, Miss Pearl toured with most of the leading...
