Anita Bryant has passed at the age of 84

A former Miss Oklahoma - Ms Bryant scored several well known hits in the late 1950's & early 60's with Paper Roses in 1958 plus My Little Corner Of The World in 1960.

She gained instant recognition & remained relevant when she became spokesperson for Florida orange juice producers. Older members here will recall Ms Bryant reminding consumers that "a day without orange juice is like a day without sunshine."

Anita Bryant was a lifelong Christian who also made headlines voicing her opposition to changing morals in the 1970's regarding the homsexual lifestyle.

She passed in her native Oklahoma on December 16th.









 

Last edited by unclefester (January 10, 2025 11:31 pm)