Five years after he died at the age of 86, champion roper Clark McEntire has been named among those to be honored by the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum.
- Apr 12, 2019
AceShowbiz - Reba McEntire's father is to be inducted into the Hall of Great Westerners at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Clark McEntire, a champion roper, already holds a spot in the museum as a member of the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame.
My Daddy, Clark McEntire, is being inducted into the Hall of Great Westerners at @ncwhm in Oklahoma City this Saturday! https://t.co/DmMjJmYVok
— Reba (@reba) April 10, 2019
He died in 2014 at the age of 86.
Reba's sister, Christian artist Susie McEntire-Eaton, will sing the National Anthem at the induction ceremony on Saturday, April 13.
Reba is expected to attend with her mother, Jackie.
"It's going to be a really, really huge night for our whole family," McEntire-Eaton says. "He is perfect for the Hall of Great Westerners."
The Class of 2019 inductees also includes actors Kevin Costner and Howard Keel.