Advertisement. More good news! Other Salem Web Network sites include: [1] Beaver is a 1989 graduate of Elon University, where Jeanne is a trustee. 201. Jeanne Robertson was on stage as we entered the theater, it was her pre-show introduction. She said she was tired of recuperation and wanted to get back to work; however, the only way she could be comfortable in doing this was to sit in a rocking chair. This former Miss North Carolina, standing tall at six-foot-two, has a vivacious personality, heart and sense of humor. [16], "50 years later, Miss Congeniality more popular than ever before", "NEW! Jeanne started by explaining the need for the rocking chair on stage. [2], In 1963, at age 19, she was named Miss North Carolina[5] and went on to be named Miss Congeniality in that year's Miss America competition. [10] His wife Dayna and he have two sons, Ryder and Gray. EverythingInspirational.com, [8][2] Robertson distinguishes between a humorist, which she considers herself, and a comedian, stating, "The humorist weaves the longer stories with a point. GodUpdates.com, All of which you could relate if you have ever had to recover from a surgery or broken bone.

The day prior the restaurant manager call to confirm the number of people that would be attending so he would have enough staff to have us out in time for the show. and I have not posted about it b/c I just didn't feel like it. Following her Miss North Carolina reign, Robertson used the scholarship funds to fund her college education at Auburn University, where she majored in physical education, joined Alpha Gamma Delta,[9] and played on its basketball team,[2] graduating in 1967. I think the ultimate tragedy is when a life has been lived to its entire length and has been entirely wasted and squandered on sin. I still can't believe schools have stopped teaching cursive, can you? The latest news and hot topics trending among Christian music, entertainment and faith life. Bless My Heart. Her anecdotes have been broadcast regularly on satellite radio comedy channels, including XM Radio's Laugh USA, Sirius Radio's Blue Collar Comedy and its Family Comedy Channel,[10][2] and Laugh Break. As you can tell I highly recommend Irma’s Southwest Grill. [12], Jeanne is married to Jerry Robertson,[13] a graduate of Duke University (where, at 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) tall[13] and on an athletic scholarship,[14] he played on its basketball team, eventually as its captain). Listen to Jeanne Robertson Radio, free! (Attendees: Israel and Nora Morales, Ralph and Estella Garcia, Tom and Cindy Croissant, Caroline Murphy, Daryl and Brenda Moss and their friend Marina Rivers, Mary Brown and her friends Sylvia Cruz, Drew Weaver, Linda Matteson and Janice Smith). Then to add insult to injury a neighbor started banging on the ambulance as it was taking Jeanne to the hospital and shouting, "Is the party still on?" Hilarious 90-Year-Old Rewrites Classic Patsy Cline Song Into Song About Aging, 10 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Hilarious Jeanne Robertson, Funny Grandma Chooses Life Over Cooking In Clever TV Ad, Fed Up Dad Gets Creative To Punish Rude Son For Slamming Door. [10] In 1990 she was inducted as an alumni member of the Omicron Delta Kappa Circle at Auburn University.