Jimmie Rodgers, pictured on stage, died Jan. 18 in Palm Desert. ... Survivors include his wife, Mary Louise Biggerstaff, and five children from three marriages. More to Read .

He Was Charged in His Wife’s Disappearance — Then Released. Now He’s Been Arrested Again. 3. ... Jimmie Rodgers, 'Kisses Sweeter Than Wine' Singer, Dead of Kidney Disease at 87.

In the late 1950s, Jimmie Rodgers soared from obscurity into the music charts with top 10 hits such as "Honeycomb," "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine," and "Oh-Oh, I'm Falling in Love Again." But a decade ...

Jimmie Rodgers, singer of the 1957 hits "Honeycomb" and "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine" whose career in music and movies was disrupted by a severe head injury a decade later, has died.