Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WENN Rights Ltd/Alamy Stock Photo The woman known as the ‘First Lady of the Banjo’ has died at age 85. Roni Stoneman, known for ...

Roni Stoneman, the country star known as the “first lady of the banjo,” died Thursday. The “Hee Haw” star was 85. No cause of death was given. “For Roni Stoneman, known as ‘The First Lady of the Banjo ...

Before stars like Reba McEntire, Dolly Parton, and Shania Twain took over country music, there were artists like Roni Stoneman. Sharing her love for both country music and comedy, the star quickly ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Roni Stoneman, a virtuoso banjo player, mainstay of the country music television show “Hee Haw” and one of the last surviving members of the Stoneman Family, a renowned Appalachian ...