Trivia

Lost a breast to cancer.

Her third husband Jeff Dwire, a Hot Springs hairdresser, died in 1974.

Her second husband Roger Clinton was a car salesman who for business reasons moved his wife and stepson to Hot Springs, where at age 15, Bill Blythe legally changed his name to Clinton. Roger and Virginia divorced but then remarried; they have a son Roger Jr. Her husband Roger died of cancer in 1967.

Was a student nurse in Shreveport, Louisiana when she met her first husband William Blythe, an auto parts salesman. They were married in 1945. She was living with her parents in Hope, Arkansas and was six months pregnant with son Bill when Blythe died in an auto accident.

Born in Bodcaw, Arkansas, she was an only daughter in a farm family that moved to nearby Hope, Arkansas to run a grocery store.

Her fourth husband Richard Kelley was a retired food broker. They married in 1982.

She was widowed while pregnant with son Bill. The second of her four husbands was an alcoholic wife abuser. Her third husband died of a heart ailment.

Was a fan club member of rockabilly star Jason D. Williams.

Retired nurse.

Her second husband Roger Clinton was an alcoholic and a wife-abuser who threatened to kill her. Her son Bill Clinton vividly remembers being 5 years old when he witnessed his stepfather Roger firing a gun at his mother; the bullet smashed into a wall next to where Virginia was seated. As Bill grew older, he began to intercede to stop his stepfather's violence to his mother.

Mother-in-law of Hillary Clinton.

Gave birth to her 2nd child at age 33, a son named Roger Cassidy Clinton, Jr. (aka Roger Clinton) on July 25, 1956. Child's father is her 2nd husband (now late 3rd husband), Roger Clinton, Sr.

Grandmother of Chelsea Clinton.

Gave birth to her 1st child at age 23, a son named William Jefferson Blythe III (aka former U.S. President Bill Clinton) on August 19, 1946. Child's father is her late 1st husband, William Jefferson Blythe II, who was killed in an automobile accident, 3 months before Bill Clinton's birth.