Southern gospel artist Peg McKamey Bean of The McKameys died Wednesday, several weeks after suffering a stroke. She was 85. Bean suffered a stroke on Dec. 11, WBIR-TV reported. The singer, who helped ...

Southern gospel’s McKameys long ago ascended to legendary status. Yet even legends age, slow down, and eventually halt that which made them a legend. So it’s going with Clinton, Tennessee’s McKameys.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Family, friends, and gospel music listeners around the country are mourning the death of Peg McKamey Bean, one of the founding members of the East Tennessee-based family ...

It’s been a long time since her sister, Dora, first badgered Peg McKamey Bean onto the stage, more than six decades, in fact. But Bean, the sole original member of beloved gospel group The McKameys, ...

Southern gospel singing group The McKameys will be in concert at 6 p.m. Nov. 5 at Hempstead Hall in Hope, Ark. Originally organized as a trio of sisters, Dora, Peg and Carol McKamey, in 1954, The ...

Peg McKamey Bean, the longtime mainstay of the awarding-winning Southern gospel group, The McKameys, died Tuesday, Dec. 26, after suffering a stroke earlier this month. Beneath a photo showing Peg ...