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Wilma Lee Leary (February 7, 1921 – September 13, 2011), known professionally as Wilma Lee Cooper, was an American country music entertainer. She was a guitarist, banjo player and vocalist, and was given the title of “First Lady of Bluegrass” by the Smithsonian Institution in 1974. [1]
Wilma Leigh Leary “Wilma Lee” Cooper. Year Inducted: 2023 Born: February 7, 1921 in Valley Head, West Virginia, United States Died: September 13, 2011 in Sweetwater, Tennessee, United States Primary Instrument: guitar. “I sing just like I did back when I was growing up there in those mountains of West Virginia. I’ve never changed.
26. Sept. 2023 · Sep 26, 2023. Wilma Lee Cooper, who died in 2011 at age 90, is being inducted into the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame this month. Many of her fans, friends and followers say it’s about time. A snapshot of Wilma Lee. Wilma Leigh (later changed to “Lee”) Leary, was born in West Virginia in 1921.
19. Sept. 2011 · Wilma Lee Cooper, a perennial favorite with the Grand Ole Opry and a member, with her husband, Stoney, of a popular tradition-steeped country singing duo, died on Tuesday at her home in...
7. Okt. 2011 · Wilma Lee Cooper, the veteran bluegrass-based country music singer, died of natural causes on September 13 at her home in Sweetwater, Tennessee. She was 90 years old and had spent nearly her entire life singing and entertaining.
30. Sept. 2011 · West Virginia Public Broadcasting. 24.6K subscribers. 232. 33K views 11 years ago. Longtime Grand Ole Opry star and West Virginia native Wilma Lee Cooper died last week at the age of 90....
25. Okt. 2011 · Wilma Leigh Leary (Wilma Lee Cooper), guitarist, singer and banjo player: born Valley Head, West Virginia 7 February 1921; married 1941 Dale Troy Cooper (died 1977; one daughter); died...
