1984
NARAS Grammy Awards Best Soul Gospel
Performance w/ Bobby Jones
& New Life
Favorite All-Around Female Entertainer,
People's Choice Awards
(co-winner with Barbra Streisand)
Favorite Female Country Music Vocalist,
American Music Awards
Distinguished Nashvillian Award, Kiwanis
International, Nashville, TN
1985
Living Legend Award, Music City News
Tex Ritter Award, International Fan Club
Organization
Favorite All-Around Female Entertainer,
People's Choice Awards
Favorite Female Musical Performer, People's
Choice Awards
Commander's Award, U.S. Air Force
1986
Entertainer of the Year, USO
Harmony Award, Nashville Symphony
Sexiest Female in Country Music, Music City
News Magazine
Favorite All-Around Female Entertainer,
People's Choice Awards
(co-winner with Meryl Streep)
Certificate of Appreciation, Artist/Musician
Category- Country Music
Association Board of Directors
Favorite Country Singer, Trucking Nationwide
Magazine
Favorite Female Country Music Vocalist,
American Music Awards
1987
Favorite All-Around Female Entertainer,
People's Choice Awards
(co-winner with Cybill Shepherd)
Humanitarian of the Year, Mississippi Dept.
of Rehabilitation Services
Thomas A. Dorsey Award of Excellence,
National Convention of Gospel
Choirs and Choruses
Patricial Neal Award, Patricia Neal
Rehabilitation Center
Shriners Classic Executive Council
Humanitarian and Achievement Award
1989
Fawn Wilkerson Award, Bill Wilkerson Hearing
& Speech Center, Nashville
The Victory Award, National Rehabilitation
Hospital
1990
Shriners Recognition Award, Shriners
Hospital for Crippled Children, for
Outstanding Contribution & Participation, Public Service Campaign
The Arthritis Foundation Tribute Award
1991
The Minnie Pearl Award, TNN/Music City News
Country Awards
1992
Woman of the World Award, Childhelp U.S.A
2001
Pioneer Award, The Academy of Country Music