Cissy Lynn: [Bio]-Everything About Loretta Lynn’s daughter

Cissy Lynn is the daughter of Loretta Lynn. Cissy Lynn’s mother Loretta has established herself as one of America’s greatest singer-songwriters. Her career spans about six decades in the country music scene, Loretta has released multiple gold albums. Her mother had hits such as “You Ain’t Woman Enough”, “Don’t Come Home A-Drinkin'”, “One’s on the Way”, “Fist City” and “Coal Miner’s Daughter”.

Cissy Lynn: Bio Summary

Who is Cissy Lynn?

Cissy Lynn was born on April 7, 1952, in Butcher Hollow, United States of America to her parents,  Peggy Lynn and Ernest Ray Lynn as Clara Marie “Cissie” Lynn. She is the third child of Loretta Lynn and her husband. As of 2022, she is 70 years old. Lynn is not the only child of her parents, she has five other siblings, they are Patsy Lynn, Jack Benny Lynn, Peggy Lynn, Ernest Ray Lynn, Cissy Lynn, and Betty Sue Lynn.

Career

As the daughter of a famous musician, Lynn developed an interest in music at a very young age. Loretta Lynn’s daughter began taking music lessons at a young age and listened to her superstar mother. It wasn’t long before she decided to follow in her mother’s footsteps and pursue a career in country music.

Though she started at a very young age, Cissy’s covers of her mother’s hits were one of the acts that endeared her to country music fans all over the world. This is not to say she never released her own songs, but there was something fascinating about hearing mother and daughter sing the same songs. Cissy Lynn’s masterpiece, Letter to Loretta, was one of her songs that drew the attention of many and were equally loved by fans.

Cissy Lynn’s song Letter to Loretta got so much airplay at the time of its release that people often confused her with her legendary mother. Cissy also wrote and performed the hit, Rodeo Lady. The Coal miners daughter’s daughter, Cissy traveled around the world to perform her hit songs to her fans.

In her mother’s autobiography movie, Coal Miner’s Daughter(1980) Elizabeth Watson, played the character of Cissy. The movie fictionalized the life of her mother, singer Loretta Lynn, a girl who rose from humble beginnings to become a country music star in the 1960s/70s.

Though many people try to attribute Cissy’s success to her mother is rather unfair, the singer did work to build the career and fame she has today even though her mother was a great influence on her.

 Is Cissy Lynn married? Who is her husband?

Who is Cissy’s husband? Is she married? According to sources, Cissy is married to John Beams, a songwriter, and a singer. Cissy Lynn’s husband, John Beams was Loretta’s driver for almost 20 years and now works at the ranch. He loves playing the guitar. They have two kids together and also have grandchildren.

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Cissy Lynn and her husband John Beams did Albums together

Loretta Lynn Produced two Albums with her daughter, Cissy, and her husband, John Beams. When asked what the Album is about, Cissy told Nashvillemusicguide, -“Mine is a remake of several of Mom’s old songs. She had asked me if I would do that,”

A woman who is proud of her mother also said- “I said I was definitely honored to do that,” Cissie continues. “I took them and tried to do them the way they were originally done. Mama is gonna come in and do all the harmonies. To me, if I never do anything the rest of my life, I’m real, real pleased.”

When asked about her husband, Cissy replied- “John’s a great singer and a great songwriter,”. “He’s been singing music since he got out of Vietnam. That’s his love and his passion. Doing this album, he’s on Cloud Nine.”

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Her husband John featured on the album with his own songs and Cissie did a collection of favorites originally recorded by her mother, Loretta. John Beams also traveled with his wife, Cissy Lynn as a singer and rhythm guitar player for her Busted Cowboy Band, a six-piece country band with steel guitar, lead and rhythm guitars, bass, and drums. Together, the couple has opened for icons like Conway Twitty and George Jones.

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Death of her siblings

Cissy Lynn has suffered some losses in his life. Her brother, Jack Benny Lynn, died at age 34 on July 22, 1984, while trying to cross the Duck River at the family’s ranch in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. In 2013, Cissy’s sister, Betty Sue, also died at age 64 of emphysema near Loretta’s ranch in Hurricane Mills.