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    • Sep 23, 1989
    Skip Ewing performs "It's You Again" on "Hee Haw." Other guests include Jimmy Dean and Lorrie Morgan
    Oct 30, 1990
    Jimmy Dean's wife of 40 years, Mary Sue Dean, files for divorce in New Jersey after accusing the singer and sausage king of having an affair with Nashville singer Donna Meade. She asks for $612,000 a year; he offers $120,000
    Dec 2, 1990
    "Murder, She Wrote" goes to Music City, as Sheb Wooley, Mickey Gilley and Jimmy Dean guest in an episode of the CBS drama titled "Ballad For A Blue Lady"
    Oct 27, 1991
    Jimmy Dean marries Donna Meade at Dean's home near Richmond, Virginia. Ralph Emery is best man
    Jan 8, 1992
    Attorney Norman Sheresky, who represented Jimmy Dean in his 1990 divorce, files a $1-million lawsuit against the singer, saying that after accepting a $50,000 retainer, he has not been paid the remaining balance for his work at $400 per hour
    Nov 13, 1995
    Jimmy Dean and Charley Pride testify on behalf of fiddler Tommy Williams in a Virginia court as the "Hee Haw" musician's $20-million lawsuit against the Republican party over a disabling 1992 campaign accident opens. The two sides settle that same night for $725,000
    Jun 10, 1998
    A mistrial is declared when a Virginia jury remains deadlocked in a $125,000 lawsuit against Jimmy Dean. The singer is accused of assault for ordering Christopher Dallaglio off his property while carrying a shotgun in January 1996
    Nov 7, 1998
    The Grand Ole Opry celebrates Little Jimmy Dickens' 50th anniversary as a member. Prior to the Opry, a reception draws Waylon Jennings, Garth Brooks, Carl Smith, Bobby Bare, Jimmy Dean, Johnny Russell and others
    Sep 30, 2000
    Plainview, Texas, declares Jimmy Dean Day. The singer's image is embedded in the sidewalk outside the Fair Theater, where he watched western movies as a boy
    Sep 2, 2003
    Jimmy Dean receives his diploma at Plainview High School in Texas, 57 years after he dropped out to support his mother
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