Billy Edd Wheeler
1932 - 2024
General Information
Bio
Billy Edd Wheeler (1932-2024) Songwriter, memoirist, novelist, poet, humorist. Billy Edd Wheeler was born in Whitesville, West Virginia, and died in Swannanoa, North Carolina.
Full Name
Billy Edd Wheeler
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
1932
Birth
Billy Edd Wheeler was born Billy Edward Wheeler in Whitesville, West Virginia, on December 9, 1932.
1955
Literary Work
Outhouse Humor
August House
0874830583 / 978-0874830583
Humor.
August House
0874830583 / 978-0874830583
Humor.
1962
Other Life Event
New York County: In about 1962 Mr. Wheeler moved to Manhattan, New York. For a time he apprenticed as a songwriter at the Brill Building.
1967
Literary Work
Jackson
Song written with Jerry Leiber.
Song written with Jerry Leiber.
1969
Literary Work
Song of a Woods Colt
Anderson, South Carolina: Drake House Publishers
Poetry.
Anderson, South Carolina: Drake House Publishers
Poetry.
1977
Literary Work
Travis and Other Poems of the Swannanoa Valley
Wild Goose, Inc.
0917980018 / 978-0917980015
Poetry.
Wild Goose, Inc.
0917980018 / 978-0917980015
Poetry.
2005
Literary Work
Curing the Cross-Eyed Mule
August House
0874830834 / 978-0874830835
Humor written with Loyal Jones.
August House
0874830834 / 978-0874830835
Humor written with Loyal Jones.
2005
Literary Work
Kudzu Covers Manhattan
Booklocker.com, Inc.
1591136687 / 978-1591136682
Novel co-written with Ewel Cornett.
Booklocker.com, Inc.
1591136687 / 978-1591136682
Novel co-written with Ewel Cornett.
2005
Literary Work
Real Country Humor / Jokes from Country Music Personalities
August House
0874836522 / 978-0874836523
Humor.
August House
0874836522 / 978-0874836523
Humor.
2014
Literary Work
Star of Appalachia
Infinity Publishing
0741416840 / 978-0741416841
Novel.
Infinity Publishing
0741416840 / 978-0741416841
Novel.
2014
Literary Work
A Song To Kill For
Infinity Publishing
1495802035 / 978-1495802034
Novel.
Infinity Publishing
1495802035 / 978-1495802034
Novel.
2018
Literary Work
Hotter Than a Pepper Sprout: A Hillbilly Poet's Journey From Appalachia to Yale to Writing Hits for Elvis, Johnny Cash & More
BMG Books
194702602X / 978-1947026025
Memoir.
BMG Books
194702602X / 978-1947026025
Memoir.
2024
Death
Billy Edd Wheeler died at his home in Swannanoa, North Carolina, on September 16, 2024.
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