Webpearl bailey, the actress and singer with the sexy, throaty drawl and droll sense of humor who once was called america’s “ambassador of love,” died friday at. Webcardiopulmonary resuscitation was performed, but she died about half an hour later. The cause of death was not immediately known, and an autopsy will be. Webpearl bailey, a southern preacher’s daughter who became a top performer best known for her throaty rendition of “hello dolly,” died friday at thomas jefferson. [1] after appearing in vaudeville, she made her broadway debut in st. Webbailey, who had a history of heart trouble, entered pennsylvania hospital july 9 for surgery to replace an arthritic knee. The hospital handles a large number of. Webpreliminary autopsy results on entertainer pearl bailey, who died friday in philadelphia at age 72, show that her death was caused by a disease that impedes. Webpearl bailey, the entertainer whose distinctive singing style was enhanced by her mischievous witticisms and warm personality, died yesterday at thomas. Webpearl bailey, the entertainer whose distinctive singing style was enhanced by her mischievous witticisms and warm personality, died on friday at thomas jefferson. “pearlie mae,” as she was known to her friends, died at 6:12 p. m. At thomas jefferson university hospital, according to the philadelphia medical.
