Sunday, May 11, 2008

Dottie Ranbo and Rinnie Meadows Passed Away This Morning,

BOONE, NC(Singing News) - Singing News has confirmed that legendary singer/songwriter Dottie Rambo was killed in an early morning bus accident. Early reports indicate that the accident may have been weather-related, and that several other passengers aboard the bus were also injured. The family was notified early this morning that the accident happened near Mt. Vernon, Missouri. According to other reports, Dottie's manager, Larry Ferguson, is still unconscious and has two broken legs.

Updated Information from Missouri authorities:At 2:19 a.m.,Missouri State Troopers responded to the accident that took place on I-44, two miles east of Mt. Vernon, Missouri. According to the Troopers' report, the 1997 Prevost Dottie was traveling aboard ran off the roadway, struck the guard rail and an embankment. Dottie was pronounced dead at the scene by Lawrence County (Mo.) Coroner Don Lakin at 4:20 a.m.Aboard the bus were Dottie's product manager Christopher Barnes, Larry & Judy Ferguson, their children Pierce and Christian, and driver Ronnie Meadows.Funeral arrangements are pending. More information will be posted as it becomes available.
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I am sorry to announce this news to you all. She was a great song writer and we will greatly miss you Dottie Rambo. She had passionate songs that were true to the bone.

As I always say KEEP IT REAL TILL NEXT TIME
B.Miller

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