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Read full article: On this day: June 132010: Country singer, TV host and actor Jimmy Dean dies of natural causes at the age of 81 in Varina, Virginia. Dean had a hit in 1961 with the song "Big Bad John," starred in his own television variety show and appeared in the movie "Diamonds Are Forever" and the TV series "Daniel Boone" and "Fantasy Island." He is perhaps best known today as the creator of the Jimmy Dean Sausage Company, which he founded in 1969. He's seen here in 1966. Hide Caption
