WETUMPKA, Ala. (WSFA) – The city of Wetumpka unveiled a new historical marker Friday honoring blues legend Ronnie Lovejoy, recognizing his lasting impact on both the local community and the music industry.
Lovejoy was born in Wetumpka and rose to fame with hits like “Sho Wasn’t Me.”
The historic marker now sits in the front yard of Lovejoy’s birth home, serving as a permanent tribute to the musician’s legacy.
During the unveiling ceremony, Glenda Jackson, a neighbor and childhood friend of Lovejoy, emphasized the significance of honoring his contributions to music and the community…