Weba hospital spokesman said miss bailey had been admitted to the hospital about 30 minutes before her death, after complaining that she was not feeling well. Webpearl bailey, a southern preacher’s daughter who became a top performer best known for her throaty rendition of “hello dolly,” died friday at thomas jefferson. Webher road manager, e. b. Smith, said the cause of death was not known. A thomas jefferson university hospital spokeswoman said bailey arrived at 5:45 p. m. Webpearl bailey, the actress and singer with the sexy, throaty drawl and droll sense of humor who once was called america’s “ambassador of love,” died friday at. A spokeswoman for thomas jefferson hospital there said bailey was brought to the emergency room unconscious at 5:45 p. m. , apparently after. Webbailey, who spent much of her childhood in philadelphia, died here friday at 72, apparently of a heart attack. Webpearl bailey, the actress and singer with the sexy, throaty drawl and droll sense of humor who once was called america's ``ambassador of love,' died friday at.
