What is Jean Shepard's full name?

Ollie Imogene Shepard

Jean Shepard nickname(s):

The Grand Lady of the Grand Ole Opry

Jean Shepard date of birth:

November 21, 1933

How old was Jean Shepard when died?

82

Where was Jean Shepard born?

Paul's Valley, Oklahoma, USA

When did Jean Shepard die?

September 25, 2016

Jean Shepard body shape:

Average

What color is Jean Shepard's hair?

Grey

What is Jean Shepard's ethnicity?

White

What is Jean Shepard nationality?

American

What is Jean Shepard's occupation?

Country singer

Jean Shepard claim to fame:

Single: "A Dear John Letter"

What genre is Jean Shepard's work?

country, honky tonk

What instruments does Jean Shepard play?

Bass, Vocals

Short Biography

Ollie Imogene Shepard (born November 21, 1933), better known as Jean Shepard, is an American honky tonk singer-songwriter who was a pioneer for women in country music. Shepard released a total of 73 singles to the Hot Country Songs chart, one of which reached the No. 1 spot. She recorded a total of 24 studio albums between 1956 and 1981, and has been a member of the Grand Ole Opry since 1955.