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Myra Gale Lewis Williams (née Brown; born July 11, 1944) is an American author, best known for her controversial marriage at the age of 13 to rock and roll musician Jerry Lee Lewis, who was her first cousin once removed and was 22 at the time.
Oct 28, 2022 · Myra Lewis Williams, also known as Myra Gale Brown, was the third wife of late rock ’n’ roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis and — more infamously — his 13-year-old cousin at the time they got...
- nardine.saad@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Oct 30, 2022 · Jerry Lee Lewis' marriage to his 13-year-old cousin in 1957 nearly ended his career. Today, Myra Williams, 78, reflects on the scandal and her late ex-husband.
- jessica.gelt@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Sep 24, 2022 · Myra Gale Brown was the daughter of Lewis' bass player and his third cousin. Their wedding in 1957 sparked a media frenzy and ruined his rock career in England and America.
Oct 28, 2014 · Myra Williams, formerly Myra Gale Brown, was the third wife of rock 'n' roll icon Jerry Lee Lewis. She reflected on their controversial relationship, how it affected his career and their happiness in a 2014 interview.
- Charles Trepany
- Wellness Reporter
Dec 18, 2023 · Myra Gale Brown, later known as Myra Gale Lewis Williams, was married to rock star Jerry Lee Lewis for 12 years, despite their age difference and his existing marriage. She survived his abuse, infidelity, and the scandal that ruined his career, and wrote a book about her life.
Oct 28, 2022 · Myra Gale Brown, also known as Myra Lewis Williams, was the third wife of late rock star Jerry Lee Lewis and his 13-year-old cousin when they married in 1957. She wrote two books about their scandalous relationship and their daughter Phoebe, and said she hasn't seen him since 2015.
