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      • So, is Loretta Lynn’s husband still alive today? Sadly, Oliver Lynn died in 1996. According to Biography, he had heart surgery in 1992, and he then had to get both of his legs amputated after complications from diabetes. He was 69 years old at the time of his death.
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  1. Oct 4, 2022 · Rachel DeSantis. Published on October 4, 2022 02:47PM EDT. Loretta Lynn 's decades-long marriage to husband Oliver "Doolittle" Lynn was the stuff of country legend, in both good times and in bad....

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    Oliver deserves a lot of credit for Loretta’s career in country music. After they relocated to Custer, Washington one year after their wedding, Oliver encouraged his wife to pursue singing by performing at local venues. He also bought Loretta her first guitar, a $17 Harmony. Loretta cut her first single, “I’m a Honky Tonk Girl,” in early 1960, and ...

    Oliver was 21 years old, and Loretta was 15 years old, when they met. They tied the knot one month later, on January 10, 1948. Oliver and Loretta had ups and downs in their marriage but they stayed together until Oliver passed away in August 1996. Loretta set aside her career for five years to care for her husband before he died. Loretta and Oliver...

    Before her death, Loretta openly admitted that her husband was guilty of infidelity, alcoholism, and abuse during their five decades of marriage, but she still stood by him. “Doo was a good man and a hard worker. But he was an alcoholic and it affected our marriage all the way through,” she wrote in her 2002 autobiography Still Woman Enough.“He was...

    Loretta and Oliver welcomed six children: Betty Sue, Jack Benny, Ernie, Cissie, and twins Peggy Jean andPatsy Eileen. Two of Loretta and Oliver’s children sadly passed away. Jack Benny drowned on the family ranch while trying to cross their river on horseback in July 1984. He was 34 years old. Betty Sue died from emphysema at the family ranch on Ju...

    Oliver died on August 22, 1996, five days before his 70th birthday. He passed away from diabetes-related health problems and heart failure. Oliver was buried on the Lynn family estate in Tennessee. In August 2022, Loretta marked the 26th anniversary of her husband’s death on social media. The “Coal Miner’s Daughter” hitmaker shared two black-and-wh...

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  3. Oct 4, 2022 · So, is Loretta Lynn’s husband still alive today? Sadly, Oliver Lynn died in 1996. According to Biography, he had heart surgery in 1992, and he then had to get both of his legs amputated after...

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  4. Jun 13, 2021 · Loretta Lynn met and married her late husband, Oliver Lynn, when she was just 15 years old. Learn more about the many she spent almost her entire life with.

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  5. Jan 13, 2022 · Loretta Lynn took to social media to pay tribute to her late husband Oliver "Doolittle" Lynn Jr. on what would have been the couple's 74th wedding anniversary this week. "74 years ago, my life changed forever when I married Doolittle," Loretta, 89, captioned a smiling photo of the two of them.

  6. Jan 12, 2021 · Loretta Lynn remembered her late husband, Oliver Lynn, Jr. (also known as "Doolittle"), on social media this week in honor of what would have been the couple's 73rd anniversary.

  7. Oct 4, 2022 · NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Loretta Lynn, who rose from a hardscrabble upbringing to become the most culturally significant female singer-songwriter in country music history, has died. She was 90....