Tammy Wynette, the “First Lady of Country Music,” was born Virginia Wynette Pugh on a farm in Itawamba County on May 5, 1942. Wynette captured the public imagination with her rags-to-riches story – early labors as a cotton-picker, waitress and beautician followed by stardom, as she released 20 No. 1 hit singles (including “Stand By Your Man” in 1968), tapping personal hardships in her music storytelling. “I believe you have to live the songs,” said Wynette, who died in 1998. The remarkable Missi

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