Candace Bailey (Boggs)
Summary
Candace Bailey
Boggs
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Birth name Candace Bailey
Born
October 19, 1968
Albany,Oregon,USA
Spouse(s) Mike A. Boggs
(November 1981-1987) (divorced)
Current Partner Jeremy Cook
(1988-2007)
Currently working on her book of short stories and
helping charity causes.
Candace Bailey Boggs is more than
happy to give an Autograph to her fans; as she says "If it were not
for my fans I would not be where I am today, and it is the least I
could
do."
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Biography
Early life
Candace
Bailey Boggs was born in Albany, Oregon to Edward Ray Bailey Sr.
and Hattie Lou Griffy. She had three brothers, Edward JR. David
Wayne, and Richard Sam they are deceased, and one sister, Tina
Marie. The Bailey family has mostly Irish, German and Cherokee
ancestry. Candace Bailey Boggs has said she doesn't know the origin
of her surname, but she repeatedly jokes that the name has to be
Irish. Boggs's maternal great-grandmother, Cecal, was a
full-blooded Cherokee, and her mother Hattie also has distant
Cherokee heritage.
Personal life
Since her first marriage
ended, Boggs has dated and been engaged twice. Boggs is now living
with singer, author Jeremy Cook, whom she met while operating the
Ham radio back in 1986. The couple have two children, daughter
Jessica Jasmine Cook (born February 12th 1992) and son Kevin
Raymond Cook (born March 26th 1991). Boggs has noted that having
children has given her "real foundation, a real strong place to
stand in life!" "You can't plan the kind of deep love that results
in children. The family divide their time between Albany,
Corvallis, and Lebanon Oregon and a Coastal
retreat.
Career
Candace Bailey Boggs has written many short
stories that are to be published in a book soon; all her stories
have been published in many publications. Boggs has always taken
the lead rolls in all of the theater plays she has been in. Boggs
starting acting in grade school, and she said that is what got her
into acting. :It is like I can be someone new each time I accept a
role." Boggs, in the past has been in a band and preformed in
concerts for charitable reasons.
Candace Bailey Boggs also
works with Charity, The Guardian Angel Program. She helps many
seniors, terminally ill children, and terminally ill adults. "It is
so hard to see these people like this, and it seems that no one
cares. They are just tucked away from society,, so I help as many
people as I can." Boggs is a very caring person towards
others.
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References
From
Candace Bailey Boggs Herself. 2007
Guardian Angel
Program