Oprah rebrands July 4 as 'Vernon Winfrey Appreciation Day' to surprise her ailing dad
Oprah Winfrey's Fourth of July weekend had a special purpose: honoring her 89-year-old father, who is battling cancer. For Independence Day, Oprah traveled to Nashville, Tennessee, where she was brought up, to throw a surprise barbecue for her dad, Vernon Winfrey. For the event, aptly titled the "Vernon Winfrey Appreciation Celebration," the media mogul decked out tables with white linen and ...
by Kenan Draughorne, Los Angeles Times
Jul 07, 2022
1 minute
Oprah Winfrey's Fourth of July weekend had a special purpose: honoring her 89-year-old father, who is battling cancer.
For Independence Day, Oprah traveled to Nashville, Tennessee, where she was brought up, to throw a surprise barbecue for her dad, Vernon Winfrey.
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