Wissenswertes

Miss America 1983

She was a member of the Waltrip High School Imperial Guards drill team in Houston, Texas.

She was from Cut and Shoot, Texas.

Has a step-daughter, Jenny Wilson (b.1990).

Gave birth to her 1st child at age 39, a son named Rydder Dean Wilson on May 5, 1996 in Nashville's Baptist Hospital. Child's father is her now late husband, Buster Wilson.

Her husband and father of her 8-year-old son Rydder, Buster Wilson, died from heart attack after battling cancer in 2004 aged 48.