little jimmy dickens

The family of Grand Ole Opry legend Little Jimmy Dickens are asking fans around the world for their prayers as the country music icon battles an undisclosed illness in a Nashville-area hospital.

Little Jimmy Dickens has returned to the Grand Ole Opry. The 92-year-old was absent from most Opry performances in 2013, announcing in June that he needed three weeks to recover from radiation treatments to his vocal chords. Recently, he stood in the circle once again.

The Grand Ole Opry has set out to help life long Opry Member Little Jimmie Dickens, get through his radiation treatments with a little help from his fans. The Grand Ole Opry is encouraging fans to send Little Jimmy Dickens fan mail, get well cards and/or messages of encouragement. Dickens just started his treatments and will continue for a few weeks, so let's not waste any time, send the 92-year-o

Little Jimmy Dickens, one of the Grand Ole Opry's most recognizable stars since he became a member in 1948, will continue to miss shows as he undergoes radiation treatments on his vocal cords. A release from the Opry says the treatments are for a pre-cancerous condition.

Little Jimmy Dickens is a bit like Waldo during CMA Awards hosted by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood. You know he's going to appear somewhere, but sometimes it takes awhile to find him. He played an OB-GYN anxious to induce labor at the 2012 show. In 2009, he pulled a Kanye West on Paisley.

Police in Tennessee have arrested a man believed to have stolen the identity of some of the Grand Ole Opry's biggest stars, including Little Jimmy Dickens.