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Charles Jordan Wynonna Judd: Where Is Wynonna Judd’s Real Father? What Happened To Charles Jordan?

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Ethan Hayes

Updated on January 05, 2026

Charles Jordan is the biological father of country singer Wynonna Judd. Charles was the boyfriend of Naomi Judd Wynonna’s mother. However, they broke up before Wynonna was born.

Charles Jordan reportedly died on August 10 2000 in his home in Louis Kentucky. His cause of death was never disclosed.

Wynonna Judd did not get the chance to meet her father before he passed. She was raised by her mother and her husband Michael Charles Ciminella whom she thought was her father her entire life.

Wynonna Ellen Judd is a country music singer from the United States. She is one of the most popular and well-known female country singers. She has 19 No. 1 singles to her credit, making her one of the most successful country artists of all time.

She first gained fame in the 1980s as part of the Judds, a country music duo with her mother Naomi. On Curb Records, they released seven albums and 26 singles, fourteen of which were No. 1 hits.