Pat Woodell, ‘Petticoat Junction’ Actress, Dies at 71

Pat Woodell, ‘Petticoat Junction’ Actress, Dies at 71, Pat Woodell, who played Bobbi Jo on 1960s CBS ball “Petticoat Junction,” died Sept. 29 in Fallbrook, Calif., according to the LA Times. She was 71.

Woodell played one of the Bradley sisters on “Petticoat Junction” from its admission in 1963-65, starring adverse Linda Kaye Henning as Betty Jo and Jeannine Riley as Billie Jo. Bea Benaderet played their mother Kate Bradley, the buyer of the Shady Rest Hotel.

Woodell larboard the division afterwards division two, and was replaced by Lori Saunders. The show, created by Hennings’ parents Paul and Ruth Henning, aired on CBS until April 1970.

Woodell was aswell a singer, assuming with “Petticoat Junction” sisters on the show. She aswell performed on “The Ed Sullivan Show” in 1964 with accumulation The Ladybugs.

Her added TV credits cover a 1962 adventure of “Cheyenne” and appearances on “The Gallant Men,” “Hawaiian Eye,” “77 Sunset Strip” and “The Munsters.” She was active by Warner Bros. in the aboriginal ’60s.

Woodell, a Winthrop, Mass., native, toured with actor Jack Benny and recorded an album. She aswell appeared in 1971’s “The Big Doll House” alongside Pam Grier.
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