Joey Feek: Country Singer of Joey + Rory Dies at 40

Joey Feek was an American country singer-songwriter. Born Joey Martin on September 9, 1975, in Alexandria, Indiana, she married Rory Feek in 2002.

With her husband she formed the duo Joey + Rory and won the CMT show Can You Duet in 2008. Their final album, a hymns collection, reached the top five on the Billboard 200. They also had a reality TV show on RFD-TV.

She was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2014. Feek died in Alexandria, Indiana, on March 4, 2016, at age 40. A solo album was released after her death.

Achievements: Winner of Can You Duet.

Birth: September 9, 1975 - Alexandria, Indiana.

Profession: Country singer.

Interesting Facts: Her husband wrote about her illness on his blog.