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They were returning from a benefit show in Kansas City and the plane crashed just outside of Canden Tenn. Patsy was married to Charlie Dick in 1957 and had 2 children Randy & Julie.
Patsy was considered one of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century. She was the first country music female artist to successfully cross over to pop music.
Patsy had several major hit songs during her 8 years recording career and had 2 No 1 hits.
In 1961 her single I FALL TO PIECES was her first no 1 hit followed by CRAZY which was a major hit.
From 1962-1963 she had more major hits: She's Got You - When I Get Through With You - So Wrong-Leavin On Your Mind.
She had 3 studio albums:
1957-Patsy Cline
1961-Patsy Cline Showcase
1962-Sentimentally Yours
3 albums released after her death:
1964 - A Portrait of Patsy Cline and That's How A Heartache Begins
1980- Always
Patsy became a first female member of the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1973
In 2011 Patsy's childhood home was restored as a museum for visitors & fans.
A musical in 1988 was released-Always-Patsy Cline. She was portrayed in major motion pictures
twice and several documentaries and stage shows were presented over the years.