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According to Celebrity Net Worth, Tammy was worth $900,000 when she died. Tammy's fifth and final husband, George Richey, was given control of Tammy's estate following her death. Each of her grandchildren was left $10,000 while her daughters inherited nothing.

Wynette's final concerts and television performances were held in March 1998.

While giving the studio session musicians a 20-minute break, Sherrill and Wynette composed the song "Stand by Your Man". The song's later success would ultimately name the album for which it was released on in 1969.

April 6, 1998: Tammy Wynette dies

Jones said in a statement after her death, per Rolling Stone, "I am just very glad that we were able to work together and tour together again. It was very important for us to close the chapter on everything that we had been through. I know Tammy felt the same way. Life is too short.

Tammy Wynette loved George Jones before she met him. She was the aspiring country singer; he was already a legend. When they finally did meet, they fell madly in love and made beautiful music. But it was a tough road.

Wynette reached the top of the country music world but her personal life brought terrible low points. The "First Lady of Country Music" had five husbands, including fellow country legend George Jones, and health problems that led to a decades-long addiction to painkillers and contributed to her early death at age 55.

Private funeral held at Baptist church

Earlier Thursday, about 450 of her friends and family members attended a private funeral service at Judson Baptist Church, where Parton and Wynonna also performed. Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood were among those in attendance.

The lawsuit claims that the miniseries portrayed Richey (played by Steve Zahn) as “a devious husband who abused Wynette and Richey's prior wife, facilitated and encouraged Wynette's addiction to prescription painkillers, and engaged in financial and managerial manipulation of Wynette.” Jessica Chastain and Michael ...

When did Tammy Wynette meet George Jones? Wynette, who was 11 years younger than Jones, grew up a fan of the "She Thinks I Still Care" singer, listening to his records at home and reading stories about him in magazines—and becoming increasingly determined to make her own mark on the music world.

What happened during Tammy Wynette's hysterectomy? ›

In 1970 at age 28, after having her fourth child, Wynette had her uterus removed. A resulting infection caused terrible scarring and she suffered painful intestinal symptoms for the rest of her life.

1 songs in a decade, between 1967-1976. On October 23, 1976, Wynette, via "You And Me" -- the title song from her 16th studio album -- achieved her 20th and final number-one hit, in yes, impressively, under 10 years. The making of Wynette's final hit single is an interesting confluence of times and fates, for sure.

It has been said that Tammy Wynette is manipulated, she's held in chains by Sherrill who created and moulded her career, but one thing worth remembering is that several of her biggest hits like Another Lonely Night, Stand By Your Man and Take Me Home And Love Me have been penned by the singer.

Wynette died of a blood clot at age fifty-five and was mourned by the industry and her fans during a nationally televised service, broadcast from the Ryman Auditorium on April 9, 1998.

To me it means: be supportive of your man; show him you love him and you're proud of him; and be willing to forgive him if he doesn't always live up to your image of what he should be.

Jessica Chastain as Tammy Wynette and Michael Shannon as George Jones sang live for the filming of the limited series “George & Tammy.”

Dubbed Mr. & Mrs. Country Music, George and Tammy regularly toured together and started recording duets for the album WE GO TOGETHER, in the summer of 1971, when Jones changed record labels to be on Epic, the same label as his wife.

With 30 chart-topping hits between them, George Jones and Tammy Wynette earned the title of Mr. and Mrs. Country Music many times over. But their tumultuous private life put an end to their passionate marriage in 1975 after just six years, leaving a string of hits and heartbreak in their wake.

Michael Shannon and Jessica Chastain play George and Tammy, respectively, in a musical drama that's filled with, surprisingly, a lot of facts. (It might not be that shocking considering it's based upon their daughter Georgette Jones' own memoir.)