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    • Dec 24, 1927
    Gospel singer Jake Hess is born in Mount Pisgah, Alabama. As a member of The Statesmen Quartet, he records "This Ole House," hailed in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number" among country's 500 greatest singles
    Dec 16, 2003
    Gospel great Jake Hess suffers a heart attack. During his tenure with The Statesmen Quartet, he contributed to "This Ole House," ranked among the 500 greatest country singles in a Country Music Foundation publication
    Jan 4, 2004
    Gospel music's Jake Hess dies at the East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama. He sang at the funerals of both Hank Williams and Elvis Presley and was a member of The Statesmen Quartet when they recorded "This Ole House"
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