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  • Aug 21, 1996
    Alyce King, of The King Sisters, dies in Los Angeles. Noted for its 1940s pop recordings and its 1960s variety show, the family act also collected a country hit in 1946 with a cover of "Divorce Me C.O.D."
    Aug 4, 1997
    Pop vocalist Louise King dies in Sandy, Utah. In addition to a string of pop recordings in the 1940s and a 1960s network TV show, The King Sisters realized a country hit with a 1946 remake of Merle Travis' "Divorce Me C.O.D."
    Mar 2, 2004
    Pop guitarist Alvino Rey dies of pneumonia in Draper, Utah. Married to The King Sisters' Louise King, he played on Elvis Presley's "Can't Help Falling In Love"
    Oct 1, 2005
    Bill Burch dies. He was the third husband of Yvonne King, who sang as a member of The King Sisters on the 1946 country hit "Divorce Me C.O.D."
    Jun 20, 2007
    Donna King Conkling, of The King Sisters, dies in Plano, Texas, of cancer. As a member of The King Sisters, she sang on the 1946 country hit "Divorce Me C.O.D."
    Dec 13, 2009
    Yvonne King dies in Santa Barbara. Her family group, The King Sisters, earned a country hit with its 1946 remake of Merle Travis' "Divorce Me C.O.D."

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