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| | Basic Famous People - Biographies of Celebrities and other Famous People (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19) |
 | | Tammy Faye Bakker Messner (born Tamara Faye LaValley in International Falls, Minnesota), is the former wife of televangelist and later convicted felon Jim Bakker. |
 | | On March 19, 2004, Messner, a survivor of colon cancer, announced on Larry King Live (broadcast over CNN) that she had inoperable lung cancer, and would soon begin chemotherapy. |
 | | Her husband, Roe Messner, was diagnosed with prostate cancer years ago, but did not have health insurance at the time and did not have the surgery, according to the tabloid press, so his medical condition is unclear. |
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