News12 New York
N12 Originals
Numbers & Links
Local News
Crime
Weather
Politics
Vote 2026: Hudson Valley primaries

Loretta Lynn, coal miner's daughter and country queen, dies at 90

Loretta Lynn, the Kentucky coal miner’s daughter whose frank songs about life and love as a woman in Appalachia pulled her out of poverty and made her a pillar of country music, has died. She was 90.

Associated Press

Oct 4, 2022, 10:32 AM

Updated

Share:

More Stories

More Stories

More From News12

App StoreGoogle Play Store

info

Newsletter

Send Photos/Videos

Contact

About Us

News Team

News 12 New York

follow us

Twitter

Facebook

Instagram

more resources

Optimum Corporate

Optimum Service

Advertise on News 12

Careers

Content Removal Policy

© 2026 N12N, LLC

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

Ad Choices