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Who is Merle Haggard wife Leona Hobbs?

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Merle Haggard was an American country music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and fiddler born in  Oildale, California, United States. He is no more since he sadly passed away on his 79th birthday in Palo Cedro, California, United States. He died of complications from pneumonia at his home in Palo Cedro, Shasta County, California.

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Haggard was a married man who has been married five times at the time of death.  Leona Hobbs happens to be one of the five women the late singer got married to. In this article, we will dive into the personal life of Leona Hobbs to know more about her, especially her married life with the singer.

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Who is Merle Haggard wife Leona Hobbs?

Leona Hobbs is a celebrity spouse who happens to be one of the five ex-wives of the last Merle Haggard. She happens to be the first wife of the late singer.

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The two tied the knot in 1956 but parted ways in divorce in 1964. They had four children – Kelli Haggard, Dana Haggard, Marty Haggard and Noel Haggard.

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There is little information about her early life, hence, it is very difficult to talk about her.

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