Mandrell 's oldest son Kenneth Matthew Dudney is a gourmet chef , who has worked in the Nashville area for many years . After overcoming several bouts of alcoholism , Matthew married Christian recording artist Christy Sutherland . He now travels with her as her personal manager . Mandrell 's daughter , Jaime , was Miss Tennessee Teen USA 1993 and placed in the semifinals at Miss Teen USA 1993 . Jaime was Miss Golden Globe in 1996 , following a tradition where one son and one daughter of famous parents present the Golden Globe statues . Following this , Jaime played her aunt , Irlene Mandrell , in '' Get to the Heart ( The Barbara Mandrell Story ) '' , and was seen on the long-running CBS daytime drama , '' As the World Turns '' , from June 1998 to January 2000 . On December 23 , 2012 , Jamie married Whit Gilbert . Mandrell 's youngest son , Nathan , married Hannah Menefee on March 8 , 2012 . Both met while attending the University of Mississippi . Nathan is the Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Dynamic Research Technologies . Hannah received her medical degree from the University of Tennessee in 2014 and accepted an internship for obstetrics and gynecology at Vanderbilt University
Miss Teen USA 1993
Miss Teen USA 1993
Barbara Mandrell