Country's June Carter Cash dies at 73

Friday, May 16, 2003

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- June Carter Cash, the Grammy-winning scion of one of country music's pioneering families and the wife of country giant Johnny Cash, died Thursday of complications from heart surgery. She was 73.

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