Shawn King – Larry King’s Wife (1997-2021)
Shawn King and Larry King had seen many ups and downs in their marriage. But till the last breath of the former television host, the couple stuck together. The two had been together for nearly 22 years, making it Larry’s longest-running relationship ever.
After the passing away of the icon, Shawn let the world know that her husband’s last words to her were filled with love and told her to take care of their kids. Larry indeed was a passionate father who confessed that he holds the position of parenthood in the highest regard, and Shawn made sure the world knew.
Taylor Simone Ledward – Chadwick Boseman's Wife (2019-2020)
When the news of the Black Panther actor Chadwick Boseman's passing broke, the world mourned the demise of the iconic actor. However, the hardest hit was arguably his wife, Taylor Simone Ledward. The on-screen king of Wakanda and his real-life queen entered into the wedlock after four years of togetherness!
The pair is said to have married secretly just months before the artist took his last breath. Taylor let the world be a part of her grief when she dedicated a heartfelt speech to Boseman at the Gotham Awards, where he was honored posthumously with a sincere tribute.
Jean Currivan Trebek – Alex Trebek’s Wife (1990-2020)
Alex Trebek became a veteran of television game shows after hosting the show Jeopardy for almost thirty-six years. The late television host met the love of his life, Jean, at a party, and the two instantly felt a spark for each other. Fast forward two years, and Jean and Alex tied the knot and embarked upon a journey as a married couple.
Although the age gap between the two stunned the masses, they set themselves as couple goals for their fans. During the last days of his life, the television personality spent his entire time with his beloved wife and family.
Vanessa Bryant – Kobe Bryant's Wife (2001-2020)
Vanessa Bryant displayed strength in all its glory after the demise of her husband and daughter. These lovebirds met when Kobe was trying to establish a side-career in singing. Although that plan didn't work as anticipated, the NBA star met the love of his life, and the two began a family together.
After parenting four kids, the pair's relationship kept getting more robust with each passing day, until the tragic day that parted them. Even after his passing away, Kobe's wife remained committed to the NBA player's memory and continues to share snippets of their life on social media.
Pam Rice – Tony Rice’s Wife (Unknown-2020)
While their wedding date remains a mystery, Pam and Tony set examples for couples worldwide and teach a valuable lesson about long-term commitment! Even though Pam Rice has always been incredibly private about her life with her family, it was easy to see the strong bond.
The fans were left with some breadcrumbs to follow, which was enough for them to realize just how much this couple flourished! Much like before his passing away, she continues to keep the world in the dark about her private life. But we could venture a guess that she resumes moving forward with an iron heart.
Synndy – Brodie Lee’s Wife (2008-2020)
Brodie Lee had been passionate about wrestling for as long as we could remember. It comes as no surprise that he met his future wife through the sport. Synndy, too was a professional wrestler - Once the couple fell in head over heels in love, they didn’t waste any time reciting their vows!
Needless to say, the tragic loss of her husband came as a shock to Synndy. She was the biggest cheerleader of the fighter. But the athlete remained emotionally strong throughout the process and even became a pillar of strength for their children.
Maureen Bulloch – Jeremy Bulloch’s Wife (Unknown-2020)
Jeremy Bulloch dedicated his entire life to cinema. The actor worked for the Star Wars franchise for six unforgettable decades, while his wife remained in the background and kept uplifting the actor.
She stuck with the artist through thick and thin as they traveled the world together. After seeing three children and then ten beautiful grandchildren grow up, Jeremy Bulloch said his goodbyes to the world, leaving his fans and family devastated. However, Maureen remained committed to her husband’s memory and continued to be exponentially supportive for their three children and extended family.
Rozene Cohran – Charley Pride's Wife (1956-2020)
Rozene Cohran was the biggest cheerleader of her loving husband, musician Charley Pride! They met at a baseball game, and from there on out, they have been inseparable till Pride's sad passing.
While on paper, this 60-year-long love story may have come to an end, but in heart, Cohran remains dedicated to the country singer, and nothing appears to cut their emotional link. After his demise, the family asked fans to donate to worthy causes in honor of his memory, an action that Rozene has been lauded for, and rightly so!
Felicia Forbes – Tom Lister Jr.'s Wife (2003-2020)
Felicia and Tom went through many turbulences during the course of their marriage. But with each hardship, the couple got out of the tunnel even stronger. Felicia is a competent entrepreneur who began to invest her focus on work after Tom's passing away.
Forbes indeed faced the grief head-on and did not let the tragedy weaken her knees. She has even been the pillar of support for the pair's daughter, the 12-year-old little Faith. While Tom Lister is known to have other children, Faith is the only product of this couple's union.
Kathy Field – David L. Lander's Wife (1979-2020)
Kathy Fields is a prominent name in the film industry, having appeared in films like Johnny Got His G**. During the last moments of her husband, David Lander, she was right by his side. The actress called those moments to be "peaceful."
This comment came after the actor suffered from a prolonged illness, which also seemed to take a toll on Fields. The Hollywood star said that she learned a lot from the couple's journey during their long years of togetherness. With such undoubtedly invaluable life lessons learned, Kathy continues strongly with her life, honoring her husband's memory every day.
Norma Prowse - David Prowse's Wife (1963–2020)
Since David Prowse's demise, his beloved wife Norma Prowse has been living a significantly private life, but while these love birds were together, they lived a happy, romantic existence. They met while they very young adults and David used to work as a bouncer then.
The couple soon married in 1963, and it wouldn't be wrong to say that Norma stood beside David as he pursued his career in bodybuilding and weightlifting. She was indeed his strength! They have three children together, who, just like their mum, also believe in leading a secluded life in their Croydon home.
Micheline Roquebrune - Sean Connery's Wife (1975–2020)
When this couple first met, both couldn't speak the same language; they even lived in different cities. But as destiny would have it - Micheline Roquebrune and Sean Connery found a way to visit one another at their respective native places and eventually into each other's hearts.
Married five years after their initial meeting, Micheline and Sean spent forty-five years together before the James Bond star said goodbye forever in 2020. Always vocal about his feelings for Micheline, the legendary actor would call her the love of his life, who is taking one day at a time to overcome the fact that her beau is no more with her!
Kyle Redford - James Redford's Wife (1988–2020)
James Redford was diagnosed with cancer when he was still struggling with liver disease. Unfortunately, the profound American filmmaker lost his battle to both in 2020. While many Hollywood celebs paid James a heartfelt tribute, his wife of thirty-two years - Kyle Redford's words in a Twitter post were overwhelming.
Understandably, it is hard to start living a life without the most important person in your life, but Kyle has both her children's support. She even highlighted that their kids were their most powerful support system in her tweet when things started to hit rock bottom over the last two years. We wish Kyle finds the strength to start afresh!
Janie Liszewski - Eddie Van Halen's Wife (2009–2020)
Early in 2000, the legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen survived a kind of mouth cancer, but this time couldn't compete with lung cancer and left the world for a better place in October 2020. His wife Janie Liszewski was a strong stunt-woman, but this news has challenged her emotional strength beyond imagination.
While reminiscing about her beautiful life with her doting husband of ten years, Janie shared via social media that she would be taking the help of therapy to overcome this turmoil. It's great that she's seeking assistance and has been vocal about her feelings, as Liszewski has been mostly silent about her private life otherwise.
Elissa Middleton - Clark Middleton's Wife (2006–2020)
The Blacklist star Clark Middleton loved two things wholeheartedly - his beautiful wife Elissa Middleton and cinema! Besides creating, producing, and acting in super hit shows, Clark loved spending time with his partner, driving around different locations, and just exploring things together.
Now that her husband isn't there to accompany her, Elissa finds it hard to come to terms with reality. The actress hasn't come out much since she last appeared on social media to share this disheartening news with the world. Despite the harshness of reality, Clark and Elissa's love story will remain timeless!
Lise Kristen Gerard - Mac Davis' Wife (1982–2020)
The praised actress Lise Kristen Gerard maybe Mac Davis' third wife, but she was the love of his life. Soon after their marriage, their family grew to four as the duo welcomed two spectacular children in the world.
These love birds found each other a little late, and unfortunately, they got to spend a bit less time together as well. The legendary music maestro took vows of sharing a "forever" with beloved Kristen but could only spend thirty-nine glorious years as husband and wife. Kristen spends most of her time in the house she built with Mac, missing him.
Ardythe Bullard - Gale Sayers' Wife (1973-2020)
Former late American footballer Gale Sayers was a significant member of the Chicago Bears, who played the running back position. He was also the youngest footballer to grace the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Besides being a dedicated professional, Sayers was a devoted husband to his wife, Ardythe Bullard.
Till the time Sayers was alive, he lived a spectacular life with beloved Bullard and their three children. Like a responsible family man, he has left a wort of $50 million, which will help Bullard and her kids to live a luxurious and comfortable life in Chicago.
Heather Lufkins - Cliff Robinson's Wife (2003-2020)
The late NBA player Cliff Robinson was a professional basketball player and a remarkably brilliant entrepreneur to boot. His endeavors helped the talented man amass a net worth of 20 million dollars. This sum enabled him to fight against some health conditions, but unfortunately, Cliff couldn't overcome the hurdles and passed away in August 2020.
His wife and the mother of his twin children, Heather Lufkins, is a businesswoman and a celebrated reality TV star on the famous show Survivor. Maintaining her silence about the circumstances, Heather is now taking all the family responsibility single-handedly.
Jenn Marie Earle - Justin Townes Earle's Wife (2013-2020)
Critically acclaimed musician Justin Townes Earle tied the knot with his beloved partner Jenn Marie in 2013. Though the duo preferred keeping their personal lives private, both seemed happy in each other's company whenever they appeared in public.
Unfortunately, now she is having a hard time coming out of her mourning phase as Jenn and their young daughter are outlived by Justin. She shared that he would play their daughter Etta in their favorite park during Justin's last days. Learning to be a single mother, Jenn misses her darling husband Justin every day, and our hearts go out to her.
Camryn - Landon Clifford's Wife (2019-2020)
Youtube star London Clifford had issues of ADHD since childhood along with acute depression and anxiety. Camryn came into his life and filled it with warmth, love, and laughter. She even gave him two gorgeous daughters, and their social media channel Cam&Fam was reaching unimaginable heights when all of a sudden, their life stopped as Landon took an irreversible step!
Camryn admits that it's hard adapting to these changes and raising both their children as a single parent now. She also shared that Landon loved being a father and their older one misses him dearly!
Lisa James - Reni Santoni's Wife (1968-2020)
Lisa James is best known as the wife of talented Reni Santoni, apart from being known as an actress. Reni's notable role as Poppie in Seinfield and Lisa's performance in A Force of One was appreciated by all.
Reni and Lisa tied the knot in 1968, and we have all seen the beautiful black and white pictures of the enamored duo looking positively radiant in love. It would have been heartbreaking for the lady to witness Reni's demise in 2020. There is less news about how she is keeping up, but all we hope is the best for her in this trying time!
Gloria Etchison - Herman Cain's Wife (1968-2020)
Herman Cain was an influential businessman and an activist as well. It was a piece of profoundly saddening news to hear about his demise due to Covid-19. We wonder how his wife, Gloria Etchison, is coping up with this shattering incident.
Everyone is aware of how Gloria had been a super supporting partner to Cain, who also was the former Republican presidential candidate. May she have all the strength in her to deal with the burden of managing life and her husband's massive empire. We are pretty sure the media will cover the latest updates in her life after her husband's passing!
Joy Philbin - Regis Philbin's Wife (1970-2020)
Haven't we all loved Regis Philbin's Who Wants to Be a Millionaire and several other shows hosted by him? Absolutely! The day of his passing away was sure a dark one for all of his fans. Who we feel the most for is his wife, Joy Philbin. She is a renowned television personality and made several guest appearances on the small screen with her husband.
The couple were married for more than fifty years and are parents to two daughters. Although it must be undoubtedly tough to go on without her soulmate, at least Joy knows her late husband brought joy to countless fans worldwide.
Andrea Ketchum - Hal Ketchum's Wife (Unknown-2020)
We all know of Andrea Ketchum as Hal Ketchum's wife and support system. There is no news on when the couple tied the knot, but we sure do know that they were madly in love.
On November 23rd, 2020, we heard the news of Hal's demise, and it sure broke our hearts. Earlier, his partner had announced on social media about his deteriorating health. It must be enormously challenging for her, and our condolences are with the entire family. Both Andrea and his fans will continue celebrating his work and taking forward his legacy.
Wanda Lynn Canady - Billy Joe Shaver's Wife (2005-2020)
Tramp on Your Street and Long in The Tooth, the exceptional work of the legendary Billy Joe Shaver, will be celebrated for years to come. He has left his fans with some extraordinary songwriting.
He got lucky in marriage the second time after he found love in Wanda Lynn Canady. After the two got married in 2005, Billy cracked his vertebrae, and by his side was Wanda, at all times. Undoubtedly, she must miss him a lot, but we currently have no insight into what is latest in her life after losing her partner.
Susan Dobson - Kevin Dobson's Wife (1968-2020)
Susan Dobson is a known producer and gained immense appreciation for Money, Power, M**der and Tattletales. You must have guessed from her last name that she is the widow of the talented actor, late Kevin Dobson.
She lost her husband in September 2020 to an autoimmune deficiency disease, and we bet it must be heartbreaking for her. We wonder if Susan would be interested in producing films now after taking a long gap. She may not, but the duo's fans would most definitely want to see more of her work. What do you say?
Hazel Daniels - Charlie Daniels's Wife (1963-2020)
Hazel Daniels caught Charlie Daniels's eyes the moment he saw her. He knew she was the one he wanted to spend his life with and even passed away in 2020 with her being around. He had been through several health challenges, but his wife never left his side.
The duo had a beautiful marriage of fifty years and was known to be each other's rock. There is no doubt that after spending most of her life with Charlie, Hazel would be going through a challenging period in life without him. We're sending all the strength and positive vibes her way.
Amanda Kloots - Nick Cordero's Wife (2017-2020)
No matter how or when someone passes away, a loss is always painful, but it can get irreparable for the family when someone goes at an early age. We wonder how Amanda Kloots must be dealing with the untimely demise of her husband, Nick Cordero. The duo got married very recently in 2017, and the news of Nick's passing away became even more saddening.
However, life goes on, and Amanda's been busy co-hosting The Talk since 2021 to critical acclaim and rave reviews by all. We hope she keeps herself busy with work and moves past all her sorrows.