Grandpa Jones

American banjo player and singer

He was a highly popular country singer of anything from ballads to up-tempo songs and comedy numbers.Wikipedia

Born	October 20, 1913
Hometown	Niagara, Kentucky, United States
Height	5'6" (1.68m)

Spouse

Ramona Jones, Eulalia Marie Losher

Profile

Akron Beacon Journal

Former Akron resident Marshall Jones rose to fame as radio personality and recording artist. TV audiences knew him as Grandpa Jones on ‘Hee Haw.’

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