He was borned on a mountaintop in Tennessee (greenest state--in a Teddy Roosevelt sense--in the Land of the Free), and died right about the time Jim Henson introduced "Ernie and Bert" (possibly on The Ed Sullivan Show, unsure). He is buried next to Henry Ford. The casket weighed 16 tons.
Ernie Pyle was shot by Japanese machine gun fire on Ie Shima.
Ernie Farrow died in 1969.
Ernie Toshack died in 2003.
Ernie Hayes died in 1953.
Ernie Courtney died on 1920-02-29.
Ernie Pitts died in 1970.
Jesse Hill Ford died on June 1, 1996, in Nashville, Tennessee, USA of suicide.
Ernie Pyle was shot by Japanese machine gun fire on Ie Shima.
Ernie Burch died in 1997.
Ernie Crossan died in 2009.
Ernie Sykes died in 1997.
Ernie Shepherd died in 2001.
Ernie England died in 1982.
Ernie Phypers died in 1960.
Ernie Thompson died in 1985.
Ernie Renzel died in 2007.
Ernie Farrow died in 1969.