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Earl Hamner Jr. Day honors legacy of 'The Waltons' creator, Virginia native

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NELSON COUNTY, Va. July 10 marks Earl Hamner Jr. Day in Virginia, honoring the creator and narrator of the beloved television series "The Waltons" that continues to resonate with audiences more than 50 years after it first aired."My father was Earl's first cousin. So I'd be Earl's second cousin," said Larry Hamner, Earl Hamner's second cousin. Family was important to Earl Hamner Jr., and it was family that made him a household name. His life exp…

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Earl Hamner Jr. Day honors legacy of 'The Waltons' creator, Virginia native

NELSON COUNTY, Va. July 10 marks Earl Hamner Jr. Day in Virginia, honoring the creator and narrator of the beloved television series "The Waltons" that continues to resonate with audiences more than 50 years after it first aired."My father was Earl's first cousin. So I'd be Earl's second cousin," said Larry Hamner, Earl Hamner's second cousin. Family was important to Earl Hamner Jr., and it was family that made him a household name. His life exp…

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WTVR broke the news in Richmond, United States on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
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