American country singer known for yodeling (1897–1933).
Born September 8th, 1897 in Meridian. [ref]
Died May 26th, 1933 at 35 years old in New York City (tuberculosis). [ref]
Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. Rumi