She grew up on a ranch, where she started working at just 5 years old — today, she is one of our most beloved singers

endurance, and responsibility.

Her connection to him had appeared in her work decades earlier. In 1979, she wrote “Daddy,” celebrating Clark and the cowboy and rodeo culture he represented.

Although their relationship was not openly emotional during her childhood, Reba understood how strongly his example influenced her. She inherited his ambition and continue reading …