About Marion W. Easterling
Lived 1910 – 1989 (aged 79). Marion W. Easterling was an American composer.
Marion Wesley Easterling (March 12, 1910 - December 10, 1989) was an American music composer in the genre of southern gospel who claimed he had written around 300 songs. His compositions include "When I Wake Up To Sleep No More", "Lord Lead Me On", "Standing By The River", "Rainbow Of Love", and "When He Reached Down His Hand For Me". His first broadcast was on December 2, 1947 Easterling died December 10, 1989, in a Birmingham, Alabama hospital and is buried in Martin Memorial Cemetery in Clanton, Alabama.
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Who was Marion W. Easterling?
American composer
When was Marion W. Easterling born?
Marion W. Easterling was born on 12 March 1910 in Chilton County.
When did Marion W. Easterling die?
Marion W. Easterling died on 10 December 1989.
What was Marion W. Easterling's occupation?
Marion W. Easterling was a composer.
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Marion W. Easterling was American.
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