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Jun 26, 1986 · Jennifer Strait, 13, of San Marcos, daughter of last year's top male country vocalist, was pronounced dead at the scene of the wreck late Wednesday night in rural Central Texas.
The Jenifer Strait Memorial Foundation was established to preserve the memory of Jenifer Lyn Strait. The Foundation promotes charitable causes for children, and focuses it's donations on various non-profit organizations, including; The Boys & Girls Club- San Antonio and St. Jude's Ranch.
- The Jenifer Strait Memorial Foundation
- Jenifer Was Like A Mother to Her Brother Bubba
- Strait Thinks of The Late Jenifer Whenever He Sings “You’ll Be There”
- The Family Was Blessed to Have Jenifer in Their Lives
In 1986, George Strait and his family started the Jenifer Strait Memorial Foundation in memory of his beloved girl. According to its website, “The Foundation promotes charitable causes for children, and focuses its donations on various non-profit organizations, including; The Boys & Girls Club- San Antonio and St. Jude’s Ranch.” It has also survive...
Jenifer has a very special love for her younger brother Bubba. “To watch them together, and the way she watched over him made us know he was always safe with her, no matter what,” George Strait recalled. “He loved her back in the same way, and always will, just as we always will. She was like a second mother to Bubba in a way. They had their argume...
In 2005, George Strait released the song “You’ll Be There,” and he got to admit that the song makes him think of his young girl. “That song hit home for me for obvious reasons. I’m a religious person,” Strait said. “I honestly believe we will see each other in heaven someday. I wanted to do the song badly. The writer, Cory Mayo, held that song out ...
George Strait and his wife, Norma Strait, welcomed Jenifer into the world on October 6, 1972. She was their first child together. Though the memories of losing her are too painful, still, George Strait said no list of his many blessings could be complete without Jenifer. “We were blessed to have been able to spend 13 years with our beautiful daught...
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- January 25, 1986
- Senior Country Music Journalist
May 9, 2024 · George and Norma welcomed their first child, Jenifer Lyn Strait, on Oct. 6, 1972. A handful of years after the "Unwound" vocalist first soared to fame, Jenifer died at the age...
Jan 28, 2022 · George Strait wrote and sang "Baby Blue" to honor his daughter Jennifer, who died in a car accident in 1986. He also founded a charity in her name to help children in need.
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Mar 22, 2024 · The country star recorded this song in 2005 as a tribute to his daughter Jenifer, who died in a car accident in 1986. Learn how the lyrics reflect his faith and grief in this article by American Songwriter.
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Jun 23, 2022 · George Strait lost his 13-year-old daughter Jenifer in a car crash on June 25, 1986. Thirty-six years ago this week, a deadly car crash outside of San Marcos changed the life of a country...
