Obituary of June Carter Cash

June Carter Cash

June Carter Cash (born June 23rd, 1929 in Maces Spring, Virginia) was a singer-songwriter, TV actress, and dancer who was best known for joining the road show of famed country singer Johnny Cash and for co-writing her best-known song, “Ring of Fire.” June died on May 15, 2003 and his death was reportedly due to complications from heart-valve replacement surgery. She died at age 73.

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June Carter Cash Biography Wiki:

Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Carter Cash, June
Common Name: June Carter Cash
Gender: Female
Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
Birthplace: Maces Spring, Virginia, United States
Birth Date: June 23, 1929
Age: 73 (at death)
Occupations:

Religion: Christian
Net Worth: $10 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
Favorite Color: Sky Blue
Favorite Scent: Armani Code
Favorite Actor: Kirk Douglas

June's Family Tree

Birth Name: Valerie June Carter
Father: Ezra Carter (October 21, 1898-January 22, 1975)
Mother: Maybelle Carter (nee Addington)
Sister(s):

Helen Myrl Carter Jones (September 12, 1927-June 2, 1998)
Ina Anita Carter (March 31, 1933-July 29, 1999)

Spouse/Partner:

Carl Smith (married 1952-divorced 1956)
Edwin Lee Nix (married 1957-divorced 1966)
Johnny Cash (married 1968-2003, her death)

Son(s):

John Carter Cash

Daughter(s):

Carlene Carter Cash
Rosie Nix Adams (died October 23, 2003)

Death Notice:

Date: May 15 2003 at age 73
Place: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Cause of Death: Surgical Complications (heart-valve replacement surgery)
Interment: Buried at the Hendersonville Memory Gardens in Hendersonville, Tennessee

Category Tags:

Singer-Songwriter TV Actress Dancer American Born on June 23rd Born in 1929 Born in Virginia Died in 2003 Died at age 73 Died from Surgical Complications

Quotable Quotes:

"[Reflecting on her 1999 album "Press On"] "I've been really happy just traveling and being Mrs. Johnny Cash all these years. But I'm also really happy and surprised that someone wanted me to make another album, and I'm real proud of what I've done."" (IMDB)

"June Carter Cash lived a vibrant and inspiring life, leaving behind a legacy that continues to touch the hearts of many. (V)"

"June Carter Cash had a successful career as a singer-songwriter and was a member of the famous Carter Family. Unfortunately, she passed away due to complications from heart surgery. (V)"

Is Ms. June Carter Cash still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.