What were Jim Varney’s last words?

What were Jim Varney’s last words?

He died on February 10, 2000 in his home in White House, Tennessee, a suburb of Nashville, at the age of 50. His last words to his companion were, “Please leave the window open.” He was buried in Lexington Cemetery in Lexington, Kentucky.

Did Jim Varney have any children?

Varney had no children. On February 10, 2000, after being a life-long heavy smoker, Varney died at his home in White House, Tennessee of lung cancer at the age of 50. He had passed away almost 3 months after the theatrical release of Toy Story 2. He was buried in Lexington Cemetery in Lexington, Kentucky.

What happened to Ernest the actor?

Varney, 50, died of lung cancer at his home in White House, Tenn. John Cherry, who directed Varney in eight “Ernest” movies and remained his close friend, blamed the actor’s death on his heavy smoking habit. “He had a lung removed last year, and the cancer went into remission, but then it came back.

WHO SAID know what I mean Vern?

Varney became a cult figure in the 1980s in a series of regional commercials, portraying Ernest P. Worrell, a know-it-all good ol’ boy whose best-known phrase was “Know-what-I-mean?” and who addressed a character known as “Vern.”