Jerry Allison was an American musician, best known as the drummer for the Crickets and co-writer of their hits “That’ll Be the Day” and “Peggy Sue”, recorded with Buddy Holly. He was married to Peggy Sue Gerron after a couple of years of dating and later parted ways in divorce. In this article, we will learn more about Peggy as we dive into his personal life to know more about her.
Who is Jerry Allison’s wife Peggy Sue Gerron?
Peggy Sue was Allison’s girlfriend and later wife. They were married for several years before parting ways. She is said to be the woman who inspired Buddy Holly’s 1957 hit song “Peggy Sue.” It is also said that the altered title was a way of Jerry asking Peggy for a comeback after they parted.
She was a dental assistant and later became a woman plumber in California after her second husband started a plumbing business.
Did they have children?
After several years of being together, the couple did not welcome any child. Having said that, after they parted ways, Peggy remarried and had two children.
What happened to Peggy Sue Gerron?
Peggy who was born to her parents in California in 1940 passed away in 2018 at the University Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. She passed away at the age of 78.
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