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Myra Gale Lewis Williams (née Brown; born July 11, 1944) is an American author, best known for her controversial marriage at the age of 13 to rock and roll musician Jerry Lee Lewis, who was her first cousin once removed and was 22 at the time.
Dec 18, 2023 · Myra Gale Lewis Williams, formerly Myra Gale Brown, was married to rock star Jerry Lee Lewis for 12 years. She is an author, real estate agent, and mother of two, and lives in Atlanta.
Oct 28, 2022 · Myra Lewis Williams, also known as Myra Gale Brown, was the third wife of late rock ’n’ roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis and — more infamously — his 13-year-old cousin at the time they got...
- nardine.saad@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Oct 30, 2022 · Jerry Lee Lewis' marriage to his 13-year-old cousin in 1957 nearly ended his career. Today, Myra Williams, 78, reflects on the scandal and her late ex-husband.
- jessica.gelt@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Oct 28, 2014 · 1:11. Many remember Jerry Lee Lewis for the prolific music career that cemented his status as a rock 'n' roll icon before his death at age 87 Friday. But that career hit a sharp nosedive in 1958,...
- Charles Trepany
- Wellness Reporter
Sep 24, 2022 · Myra Gale Brown married Jerry Lee Lewis in 1957, when she was 13 and he was 22, causing a scandal that ruined his career. They divorced in 1970 and have two children, one of whom manages his career today.
Oct 31, 2022 · Myra Lewis Williams, the former teenage bride of Jerry Lee Lewis, is mourning the loss of the rock ‘n’ roll pioneer. The last survivor of a generation that included fellow performers Elvis...
