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Jan 15, 1932Jim Burdette is born in Tennessee. As an adult, he marries June Stearns, who plays guitar with Roy Acuff's Smoky Mountain Boys for five years during the 1960sApr 5, 1939Guitarist June Stearns is born in Albany, Ketucky. At age 21, she becomes a member of Roy Acuff's Smoky Mountain Boys, although she quits the business after a near-fatal wreck in 1965Sep 30, 1960Guitarist June Stearns debuts as a member of Roy Acuff's Smoky Mountain BoysJul 10, 1965Wreck on the highway: Roy Acuff, guitarist June Stearns and steel player Shot Jackson are injured in a near-fatal car crash in east Tennessee. Acuff has a pair of pelvic fractures and a broken collarbone. Stearns never returns to the bandSep 15, 2007Jim Burdette, the husband of June Stearns, dies in Tennessee. Stearns was a guitarist for Roy Acuff's Smoky Mountain Boys before retiring from the music business in the wake of a 1965 car accident
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