Roni Stoneman (1938–2024), banjo player on Hee Haw

Veronica “Roni” Stoneman was a regular cast member and banjo player on “Hee Haw” and performed with the Country Music Association Award-winning Stoneman Family.

Lecile Harris (2020), rodeo clown who appeared on “Hee Haw”

Lecile Harris was a legendary rodeo clown who appeared on TV shows including “Hee Haw,” where he performed for five years. When Harris got into rodeo as a young man, rodeo clowns also fought the bulls that bucked off bullriders. He continued fighting bulls until his 50s, when he became solely a rodeo clown. He performed for decades, with his last performance at the 55th Annual Dixie National Rodeo and Livestock Show in Jackson. Mississippi, just before his death.

Roy Clark (1933-2018), “Hee Haw” star

Country music legend was a renowned guitarist.

Lonnie Brooks (1933–2017), Sweet Home Chicago bluesman

Lonnie Brooks, a Louisiana-born blues musician well-known for his version of the song "Sweet Home Chicago," died Saturday, April 1, 2017, according to multiple news sources. He was 83.

Sam Lovullo (1928 - 2017), Hee Haw co-creator

Sam Lovullo, the TV executive who co-created and produced the long-running comedy-variety series "Hee Haw," died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, at his Encino, California, home. He was 88.

Gordie Tapp (1922–2016), Hee Haw actor

Canadian entertainer played Cousin Clem on CBS' "Hee Haw."

Ramona Jones (1924 - 2015)

Ramona Jones, a traditional country music entertainer and the widow of fellow "Hee Haw" star Grandpa Jones, has died, according to multiple news sources. Jones, who died Tuesday in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, was 91. The cause of death was not announced.

Howdy, Minnie Pearl!

On Minnie Pearl's 100th birthday, we remember her down-home humor.

The Residents of Hee Haw's Kornfield Kounty

On June 15, 1969, "Hee Haw" premiered on CBS television. To commemorate the occasion, we take a look back at some of the residents of Kornfield Kounty who are no longer with us...