Marijohn Wilkin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Marijohn Wilkin

American songwriter

Date of Birth: 14-Jul-1920

Place of Birth: Kemp, Texas, United States

Date of Death: 28-Oct-2006

Profession: singer, songwriter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Marijohn Wilkin (July 14, 1920 – October 28, 2006), née Melson, was an American songwriter, famous in country music for writing a number of hits.
Wilkin won numerous awards over the years and was referred to as "The Den Mother of Music Row," as chronicled in her 1978 biography Lord, Let Me Leave a Song (authored with Darryl E.
Hicks).
It was honored as “One of the 100 Most Important Books about Nashville’s Music Industry.”