Merle Kilgore

Quick Facts

Full Name	Merle Kilgore
Occupation	Country Singer
Date Of Birth	Aug 9, 1934(1934-08-09)
Age	90
Date Of Death	2005-02-06
Birthplace	Chickasha
Country	United States
Birth City	Oklahoma
Horoscope	Leo

Merle Kilgore Biography

Merle Kilgore is one of the most popular and richest Country Singer who was born on August 9, 1934 in Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States. Award-winning singer-songwriter from country and manager who helped Award- winning country singer-songwriter and manager who helped Hank Williams Jr. run his performing business. Jr. to run his performing arts business.

As a fourteen-year-old boy, he met Hank Williams Jr. while lugging his guitar to the Louisiana Hayride.

He was born in Shreveport Louisiana.

Merle Kilgore Net Worth

Merle Kilgore is one of the richest Country Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Merle Kilgore 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

As a young man, he attended Louisiana Tech University. He was a young man when he wrote “More and More,” his first songwriting hit. It was performed by He attended Louisiana Tech University as a young man. His first songwriting hit was “More and More,” which went to #1 and was performed by Webb Pierce..

June Carter and he teamed up to create Johnny Cash’s iconic single “Ring of Fire.”

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Merle Kilgore Dating?

According to our records, Merle Kilgore is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Merle Kilgore’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Merle Ranked on the list of most popular Country Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Merle Kilgore celebrates birthday on August 9 of every year.

What happened Merle Kilgore?

Country music songwriter, recording artist and manger Merle Kilgore died Sunday night of congestive heart failure related to treatment for lung cancer.

Who did Merle Kilgore marry?

Kilgore was survived by his wife, Judy , three daughters, two sons, eight grandchildren and a great granddaughter.

Is Merle Kilgore still alive?

February 6, 2005

How many children did Merle Kilgore have?

He is survived by his wife, Judy; two sons, Steve and Duane Kilgore; three daughters, Pam Compton, Kim Pomeroy and Shane McBee ; eight grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter.

Who actually wrote Ring of Fire?

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