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  • Jan 26, 1990
    Dottie West's divorce from musician Alan Winters is finalized. He receives $10,000
    Jun 26, 1990
    First American Bank buys Dottie West's home and 40 acres, valued at $1.6 million, for $800,000 during a foreclosure sale
    Aug 1, 1990
    An eviction notice is filed against Dottie West by First American Bank, which had bought her house for $800,000 at auction in June
    Mar 29, 1991
    Bankruptcy officials open two storage warehouses at a Nashville Stor-N-Lok, where they discover numerous valuables Dottie West hid before filing for bankruptcy. The stash includes stage clothes, porcelain dolls and a guitar with her name on it
    Jun 13, 1991
    Dottie West bids for many of her own possessions, but loses most as the Internal Revenue Service sells her belongings to satisfy a $1.5 million debt. Among the items purchased: a white baby grand piano, $4,900; and a 1976 Cadillac Fleetwood, $3,100
    Jul 19, 1991
    The brakes fail on Dottie West's car on the way to the Grand Ole Opry. She loses control and hits a wall but sustains only minor injuries
    Aug 24, 1991
    Dottie West makes what proves to be her final Grand Ole Opry appearance. Her last song is "Here Comes My Baby"
    Aug 30, 1991
    When her Chrysler breaks down, Dottie West hitches a ride to the Grand Ole Opry from passing driver George Thackston. He has an accident on the Opry's exit ramp, and West is hospitalized with a lacerated liver. She dies five days later
    Sep 4, 1991
    Singer/songwriter Dottie West dies at the Vanderbilt Medical Center five days after an auto accident in Nashville. Her career featured sporadic hits from 1963 through the early-1980s, including "Country Sunshine," "A Lesson In Leavin'" and several duets with Kenny Rogers. She joins the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2018
    Sep 7, 1991
    Steve Wariner sings "Amazing Grace" during the funeral for his former employer, Dottie West, at Nashville's Abundant Life Church. Others on hand for the ceremony include Johnny Cash, Porter Wagoner, Emmylou Harris and The Gatlin Brothers

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