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 Hayes died in 1953.
Ernie Toshack died in 2003.
Ernie Coquet died on 1946-10-26.
Ernie Pitts died in 1970.
Ernie Pyle was shot by Japanese machine gun fire on Ie Shima.
Jesse Hill Ford died on June 1, 1996, in Nashville, Tennessee, USA of suicide.
Ernie Thornton died in 1969.
Ernie Bonelli died in 2009.
Ernie Whittam died in 1951.
Ernie Whittle died in 1998.
Ernie Quinn died in 1992.
Ernie Elliott died in 1972.
Ernie Royal died in 1983.
Ernie Sykes died in 1997.
Ernie Phypers died in 1960.