Today- the third of June is the date that Billie Joe McAllister jumped off the Tallahatchie Bridge in Bobbie Gentry’s classic “Ode To Billie Joe”– Bobbie Gentry’s story is just as interesting. She seems to have become a recluse.

story below–

http://www.clarionledger.com/story/magnolia/2016/05/31/watkins-where-bobbie-gentry/85180486/