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  1. Tamara Faye Messner (née LaValley, formerly Bakker / ˈ b eɪ k ər /; March 7, 1942 – July 20, 2007) was an American evangelist. She co-founded the televangelist program The PTL Club with her husband Jim Bakker in 1974. [1]

  2. May 10, 2024 · Tammy Faye Messner was an American televangelist and singer best remembered as the diminutive wife of Jim Bakker and as his cohost on the television talk show The PTL Club (also called The Jim and Tammy Show).

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  3. RALEIGH, N.C. — Tammy Faye Messner, who as Tammy Faye Bakker helped her husband, Jim, build a multimillion-dollar evangelism empire and then saw it collapse in disgrace, has died. She was 65.

  4. Sep 15, 2021 · Tammy Faye remaining married to Messner until her death in 2007 at age 65, following an 11-year battle with colon cancer.

  5. Jul 22, 2007 · NEW YORK — Tammy Faye Messner, the elaborately coiffed gospel singer who, with her first husband, Jim Bakker, built a commercial empire around television evangelism only to see it collapse...

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  7. Jul 22, 2007 · Tammy Faye Bakker Messner, who helped lead a U.S. televangelical empire before its fall from grace amid sex and corruption scandals, has died of cancer, her agent announced Saturday.

  8. Jul 22, 2007 · The evangelist and TV personality passed away in 2007 after a long battle with cancer. She was known for her makeup, her tears and her survival of the PTL scandal.