NNDB
This is a beta version of NNDB
Search: for
George Jones

George JonesAKA George Glenn Jones

Born: 12-Sep-1931
Birthplace: Saratoga, TX

Gender: Male
Religion: Baptist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Country Musician

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Country singer, White Lightning

Military service: USMC (1951-54)

Wife: Dorothy (m. 1950, div. 1951)
Wife: Shirley (m. 1954, div. 1968)
Wife: Tammy Wynette (m. 16-Feb-1969, div. 1975)
Wife: Nancy Sepulveda (m. Mar-1983)
Father: George Washington Jones
Mother: Clara
Daughter: Susan

    Country Music Hall of Fame 1992
    National Medal of Arts 2002
    unknown detox facility 1979
    unknown detox facility 1999
    unknown detox facility Hillcrest Hospital, Birmingham, AL
    unknown detox facility FL
    Assault
    Attempted Murder allegedly shot at friend Peanut Montgomery
    Battery
    Drug Possession: Cocaine
    Drunk in Public
    Driving While Intoxicated pled guilty 1982
    Driving While Intoxicated Nashville, TN 6-Mar-1999
    Polygraphed (1965)
    Bankruptcy $1.5 million debts
    Open Heart Surgery
    Risk Factors: Alcoholism, Cocaine

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    R.O.T.O.R. (1989)
    The Longest Yard (21-Aug-1974)

Official Website:
http://www.georgejones.com/

Author of books:
I Lived to Tell It All (1996, memoir, with Tom Carter)



Do you know something we don't?
Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile



Copyright ©2008 Soylent Communications