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    • Feb 22, 1966
    Wilma Lee Cooper & Stoney finish a 34-concert tour of U.S. military bases in Germany with guitar player Joe Edwards and songwriter L.E. White
    Apr 22, 1972
    An ailing Stoney Cooper is a scratch for the night's Grand Ole Opry show at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Wife Wilma Lee Cooper plays solo during the evening, which begins with Stonewall Jackson singing "Don't Be Angry" and ends with Charlie Walker performing "Little Old Wine Drinker Me"
    Oct 7, 1976
    Grand Ole Opry member Stoney Cooper participates in his last Nashville recording session, joining wife and duet partner Wilma Lee Cooper on "You Are My Flower" and "Wildwood Flower" at the Gusto Recording Studio
    Jan 15, 1983
    Celebrating the 50th anniversary of "Jamboree U.S.A.," Wheeling's Capitol Music Hall installs 50 artists in its new Walkway of Stars. Among them: Mac Wiseman, Dick Curless, Glenn Reeves, Stoney Cooper & Wilma Lee, Pete Cassell and Billy "Crash" Craddock
    Mar 9, 1996
    Days after her passing, Minnie Pearl is honored at the Grand Ole Opry as her favorite song, "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You," is sung by Wilma Lee Cooper, Jean Shepard, Jeanne Pruett, Skeeter Davis, Connie Smith, Jeannie Seely and Jan Howard, among others
    Feb 24, 2001
    Wilma Lee Cooper is taken to Baptist Hospital after suffering a minor stroke following the Grand Ole Opry
    Mar 2, 2001
    Wilma Lee Cooper is released from Nashville's Baptist Hospital, where she was treated for a mild stroke she suffered the previous weekend after the Grand Ole Opry
    Mar 14, 2003
    The Country Music Foundation publishes "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." Wilma Lee & Stoney Cooper appear on the list with their version of a Hank Williams tune, "Are You Walking And A-Talking For The Lord"
    Nov 6, 2008
    Red Sovine and Charlie McCoy are inducted into the West Virginia Music Hall of Fame at the Cultural Center Theater in Charleston. Also added: Wilma Lee & Stoney Cooper, Frankie Yankovic, The Lilly Brothers and Don Stover
    Sep 13, 2011
    Grand Ole Opry member Wilma Lee Cooper dies at her home in Sweetwater, Tennessee. She was part of a duo with husband Stoney Cooper, earning four Top 10 hits from 1958-1961
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