{"id":265233,"date":"2024-11-24T17:52:33","date_gmt":"2024-11-24T17:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/24\/about-the-late-game-show-hosts-ex-wives-hollywood-life\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:10:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:10:22","slug":"about-the-late-game-show-hosts-ex-wives-hollywood-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/24\/about-the-late-game-show-hosts-ex-wives-hollywood-life\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Late Game Show Host\u2019s Ex-Wives \u2013 Hollywood Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"entry-media edge-to-edge entry-media--lead-image\" aria-describedby=\"lead-image-credit\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--widescreen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"384\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GettyImages-115847069_4e7ea0-e1732464616868.jpeg?resize=384%2C216\" class=\"attachment-hl-384x216-tc size-hl-384x216-tc wp-post-image\" alt=\"Chuck Woolery's Wife: About the Late Game Show Host's Ex-Wives\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GettyImages-115847069_4e7ea0-e1732464616868.jpeg?resize=384%2C216 384w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GettyImages-115847069_4e7ea0-e1732464616868.jpeg?resize=768%2C432 768w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GettyImages-115847069_4e7ea0-e1732464616868.jpeg?resize=1536%2C864 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 670px\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><figcaption id=\"lead-image-credit\">Image Credit: WireImage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- .entry-media --><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/chuck-woolery-net-worth-5348011\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><strong>Chuck Woolery<\/strong><\/a> was one of the most popular faces in the game show world. After becoming the first host of <em>Wheel of Fortune<\/em>, he went on to lead several programs, including<em> Love Connection, Scrabble<\/em>, a revival of <em>The Dating Game<\/em> and more. Eventually, he left television and focused on podcasting to share conservative beliefs with his audiences. Following <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/chuck-woolery-cause-of-death-5348028\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">his death<\/a> in November 2024, Chuck is survived by his wife and children. According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/obituary-chuck-woolery-508f37c136ccbc4c8ad48a4fd582674b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">Associated Press<\/a>\u00a0and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/11\/24\/arts\/television\/chuck-woolery-dead.html#:~:text=Mr.%20Woolery%20sent%20another%20tweet,Sean%2C%20Mr.%20Young%20said.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><em> The New York Times<\/em><\/a>, Chuck was married to his wife, <strong>Kristen<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-3\">Chuck\u2019s longtime friend <strong>Mark Young<\/strong> confirmed his <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/celebrity-deaths-of-2024-photos\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">death<\/a> on November 23, 2024, by tweeting, \u201cIt is with a broken heart that I tell you that my dear brother @chuckwoolery has just passed away. Life will not be the same without him, RIP brother.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2024\/11\/23\/chuck-woolery-wheel-of-fortune-host-dead-dies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><em>TMZ<\/em><\/a> reported that Chuck was with his wife at the time of his death at his Texas home in November 2024. According to the outlet, she noticed that he wasn\u2019t feeling well. After Chuck \u201cwent to lie down,\u201d his wife checked on him later, and he had trouble breathing. Chuck died shortly thereafter.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-5\">Learn about Chuck\u2019s previous marriages and his family, below.<\/p>\n<h2>Kim Barnes<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5348090\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5348090\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5348090 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GettyImages-115847069_fdf0b5.jpeg?quality=100&amp;w=696&amp;resize=696%2C1024\" alt=\"Chuck Woolery's Wife: About the Late Game Show Host's Marriage &amp; Ex-Wives\" width=\"696\" height=\"1024\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5348090\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by John Heller\/WireImage)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-6\">Chuck and Kim Barnes got married in 2006.<\/p>\n<h2>Teri Nelson<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-7\">Chuck married his third wife, <strong>Teri Nelson<\/strong>, in 1985. The ex-spouses \u2013 who divorced in 2004 \u2014 shared their sons, <strong>Michael<\/strong> and <strong>Sean<\/strong> together.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-8\">Teri is the adopted daughter of actor <strong>David Nelson<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Jo Ann Pflug<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5348088\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5348088\" style=\"width: 706px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5348088 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GettyImages-490058830.jpeg?quality=100&amp;w=706&amp;resize=706%2C1024\" alt=\"Chuck Woolery's Wife: About the Late Game Show Host's Marriage &amp; Ex-Wives\" width=\"706\" height=\"1024\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5348088\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Ron Eisenberg\/Michael Ochs Archives\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-9\">Chuck and <strong>Jo Ann Pflug<\/strong> were married from 1972 to 1980. The exes shared daughter <strong>Melissa<\/strong> together.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-10\">Jo Ann is a retired actress, known for her appearances in <em>M*A*S*H, Catlow, Traveller<\/em> and more.<\/p>\n<h2>Margaret Hayes<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-11\"><strong>Margaret Hayes<\/strong> was Chuck\u2019s first wife. The two were married from 1961 to 1971, and they shared their children, <strong>Katherine<\/strong> and <strong>Chad<\/strong>, together. Chad died in 1986 from a motorcycle accident.<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 -->\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/chuck-woolery-wife-5348060\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Image Credit: WireImage Chuck Woolery was one of the most popular faces in the game show world. 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