Billy Edd Wheeler, Songwriter Who Celebrated Rural Life, Dies at 91
Billy Edd Wheeler, an Appalachian folk singer who wrote vividly about rural life and culture in songs like “Jackson,” a barn-burning duet that was a hit in 1967 for June Carter and Johnny Cash as well ...
Country legend Billy Edd Wheeler who wrote one of Johnny Cash's biggest hits dead at 91
Billy Edd Wheeler, who wrote countless hit songs for dozens of artists, has died at age 91. The legendary songwriter and ...
Boone County native, songwriter Billy Edd Wheeler dies at 91
A West Virginia Music Hall of Famer from Boone County has died. Musician, author and playwright Billy Edd Wheeler passed away at his home in Swannanoa, North ...
Country Music ‘Rocked’ by 3rd Death in Only a Week: Report
The country music world has been “rocked” by the third death of an influential member “in a week,” according to a September ...
Country legend Billy Edd Wheeler has died at age 91
Billy Edd Wheeler, who wrote countless hit songs for dozens of artists, has died at age 91. The legendary songwriter and ...
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Billy Edd Wheeler, the Mind Behind Johnny and June Carter Cash’s “Jackson,” Dead at 91
Award-winning singer-songwriter Billy Edd Wheeler died peacefully at his North Carolina home on Sept. 16, 2024. He was 91.
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Billy Edd Wheeler
Billy Edd Wheeler ... Stewart (Velra Stewart). Mr. Wheeler was born in Whitesville, West Virginia. At the age of 16, a Presbyterian missionary visited the coal mining town of High Coal, where ...