Jeannie Seely appeared on Grand Ole Opry radio program more than any other performer and was first to record a live album on Opry stage ...

Country star Jeannie Seely, who rose to fame in the '60s and '70s and became one of the Grand Ole Opry's most beloved performers, has died at 85.

Jeannie Seely was laid to rest in a very special memorial in Nashville on Thursday (Aug. 14), and the country community came ...

The August 2 show show was a tapestry of stories, songs and affection from artists who called Seely a friend, mentor and Opry ...

She blazed a trail for women in country music with the candor of her songs and her bold fashion sense. She was the first ...

Jeannie Seely's 5,398th Grand Ole Opry appearance was her final one — a legacy-honoring celebration at the Opry House.

Friends and fellow Grand Ole Opry members celebrated the life of country music legend Jeannie Seely in a memorial service ...

Country music trailblazer and Grand Ole Opry star Jeannie Seely died on Friday (Aug. 1) at Summit Medical Center in Hermitage, Tenn., due to complications from an intestinal infection. She was 85.

Seely — who lost her husband Eugene Ward to cancer last December — was born in Titusville, Pa., in 1940 and raised in nearby ...

When Seely left the show to tour the country, she was replaced by Dolly Parton. In 1985, Seely became the first woman to host a half-hour segment of the Grand Ole Opry. “That was a hard-won battle.

On the eve of the Grand Ole Opry's 5000th broadcast, Jeannie Seely, who joined the Opry in the '60s, tells some of what she's learned.