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  • Sep 3, 1918
    Donna King is born in Sanford, Colorado. She becomes a member of the family act The King Sisters, who land more than a dozen songs on the pop charts during the 1940s. They also earn a country hit with a 1946 version of "Divorce Me C.O.D."
    Jun 28, 1943
    Donna King, of the pop group The King Sisters, marries record executive Jim Conkling. Four years later, the Sisters pull in a country hit with "Divorce Me C.O.D."
    Apr 12, 1998
    Former record executive Jim Conkling dies at Sutter Oaks Alzheimer's Hospital in Sacramento, California. He helped launch Warner Bros. Records and was married to The King Sisters' Donna King
    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."

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