Johnny Cash with his mother-in-law, Maybelle Carter in Memphis, 1970.
Mississippi Valley Collection.

Maybelle Kilgore (Addington) Carter

b. 10 May 1909, Copper Creek, Nickelsville, Scott Co., VA
d. 23 October 1978, Nashville, TN
Husband: Ezra J. "Eck" Carter, md 13 March 1926
Father: Hugh Jackson Addington
Mother: Margaret S. Kilgore
Buried: Hendersonville Memory Gardens Cemetery, Hendersonville, TN

The First Lady of County Music
God has Picked his Wildwood Flower