Hank Williams Jr. first wife: Who is Gwen Yeargain?
Hank Williams Jr. has been married thrice to three different women. His first wife is called Gwen Yeargain. They got married in 1971 and divorced in 1977.
Gwen Yeargain is an American. She became famous for being the ex-wife of Hank Williams Jr.
He married his second wife, Becky White in 1977 and the two got divorced in 1983.
Hank Williams Jr.’s third wife and current partner until her demise on March 23, 2022, was Mary Jane Thomas.
She passed on at age 58. The couple got married in the year 1990.
Who are their children?
Hank Williams Jr. has five children called Hank Williams, Samuel Williams, Hilary Williams, and the late Katherin Diane Williams
In 2020, he lost his daughter, Katherine Williams in a car accident.
Hank had a son with his first wife Gwen Yeargain. The son is called Hank Williams III.
Hank Williams III is following the footsteps of his father, Hank Williams Jr., and that of his grandfather Hank Williams to pursue a musical career.
What’s the cause of their divorce?
The cause of Hank Williams Jr. and Gwen Yeargain’s divorce still remains a mystery. The couple never made it known to the public why they split.
However, it could be presumed that the couple had issues that could not make them stay together as husband and wife.
