Louise Scruggs

Scruggs was born on 17 February 1927 in Grant, Tennessee. ==Career==

Upon completing her high school education, Scruggs started her career as a bookkeeper in 1945. As manager, she worked on the Flatt & Scruggs's albums Songs of the Famous Carter Family and Folk Songs of Our Land while promoting the band. Her career with Flatt & Scruggs ended after the band broke up in 1969. Afterwards, she became the manager of the newly formed bluegrass band Earl Scruggs Revue. ==Death==

Scruggs died on 2 February 2006 in Nashville, Tennessee from respiratory disease. ==Awards and honors==

Shortly after her death, Scruggs was awarded the Joe Talbot Award by the Country Music Association in 2006. The following year, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum created the Louise Scruggs Memorial Forum award in 2007. Scruggs was inducted posthumously into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 2010. ==Personal life==

Louise and Earl Scruggs were married and had three children together. ==References==