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Jimmy Dean Dies at Virginia Home
cbsnews.com ^ | June 13, 2010

Posted on 06/13/2010 7:57:35 PM PDT by PROCON

(CBS) Country music singer and business entrepreneur Jimmy Dean has died at the age of 81.

The country music legend, singer, television host, actor, and businessman died Sunday night inside his Henrico (Va.) home overlooking the James River, reports CBS station WTVR in Richmond.

The station spoke with Dean's wife, Donna, Sunday night. She was grieving and said the following:

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1 posted on 06/13/2010 7:57:35 PM PDT by PROCON
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To: PROCON

Loved the man and LOVED his sausage!!


2 posted on 06/13/2010 7:58:15 PM PDT by PROCON (Proudly Served U.S. Army 6/69-1/72 & 12/75-1/82)
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To: PROCON

That is a shame; may he rest in peace.


3 posted on 06/13/2010 7:58:17 PM PDT by Oceander (The Price of Freedom is Eternal Vigilance -- Thos. Jefferson)
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To: PROCON

Nnooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo! :(


4 posted on 06/13/2010 7:58:31 PM PDT by RushIsMyTeddyBear (I don't have a 'Cousin Pookie'.)
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To: PROCON
Rest in Peace, Willard Whyte.


5 posted on 06/13/2010 8:00:25 PM PDT by krb (Obama is a miserable failure.)
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To: PROCON

Damn, R.I.P.

Many fond memories, thanks!


6 posted on 06/13/2010 8:00:50 PM PDT by Las Vegas Ron ("Because without America, there is no free world" - Canada Free Press - MSM, where are you?)
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To: PROCON

He owned nearly all of Vegas, No that was Willard White. And his sausage is one of the better brands.


7 posted on 06/13/2010 8:01:07 PM PDT by Shanda
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To: PROCON

RIP Jimmy....you will be missed!


8 posted on 06/13/2010 8:01:19 PM PDT by oldteen
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To: PROCON

I’m sorry to hear this. He was from the same town as my mother, and I didn’t know he wasn’t living in Texas any longer. He and mother were about the same age.


9 posted on 06/13/2010 8:01:28 PM PDT by YellowRoseofTx (Evil is not the opposite of God; it's the absence of God)
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To: PROCON

My mom refused to buy his brand of sausage after he left his first wife.


10 posted on 06/13/2010 8:01:37 PM PDT by Feline_AIDS (Really getting sick of "smart" people believing the dinosaur media's lies.)
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To: PROCON

Me too. May God bless his family.


11 posted on 06/13/2010 8:01:38 PM PDT by MamaB
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To: PROCON

G’bye Big Bad John


12 posted on 06/13/2010 8:01:39 PM PDT by P8riot (I carry a gun because I can't carry a cop.)
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To: PROCON
RIP Big Bad John

Thanks

13 posted on 06/13/2010 8:02:47 PM PDT by FlingWingFlyer ("Bush made me do it!" - Barack Hussein Obama)
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To: PROCON
A toast (and some sausage) to his memory!


14 posted on 06/13/2010 8:02:48 PM PDT by LibFreeOrDie (Obama promised a gold mine, but will give us the shaft.)
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To: PROCON

RIP


15 posted on 06/13/2010 8:02:48 PM PDT by ClearCase_guy
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To: YellowRoseofTx

Plainview? My mother is from there too, and also about the same age. Wow.


16 posted on 06/13/2010 8:03:04 PM PDT by davetex (All my weapons got melted by a meteor!! No Sh*t)
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To: PROCON

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bx59fmP7jYE


17 posted on 06/13/2010 8:03:06 PM PDT by TexasNative2000 (Chuck Norris wears Jack Bauer pajamas.)
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My mom refused to buy his brand of sausage after he left his first wife.

Cute anecdote, thanks!

18 posted on 06/13/2010 8:03:25 PM PDT by PROCON (Proudly Served U.S. Army 6/69-1/72 & 12/75-1/82)
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To: PROCON

I ate some JD sausage this very morning, and it kind of disagreed with me for once. Hmmm, coincidence? The news is oddly distressing. RIP JD.


19 posted on 06/13/2010 8:03:43 PM PDT by Trod Upon (Obama: Making the Carter malaise look good. Misery Index in 3...2...1)
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To: PROCON

Ah dang.

RIP.


20 posted on 06/13/2010 8:04:38 PM PDT by El Sordo (The bigger the government, the smaller the citizen.)
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