- Born
- Birth nameGayla Rienette Peevey
- Gayla Peevey was born on March 8, 1943 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. She has been married to Clifford Henderson since August 25, 1963. They have one child.
- SpouseClifford Henderson(August 25, 1963 - present) (1 child)
- Children
- RelativesGrandchild(Grandchild)
- Sang "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas" (Columbia, 1953) and raised $3000 in the "buy a hippo for Gayla" campaign, which resulted in the local zoo receiving a baby hippopotamus named Matilda. Gayla presented this hippo to the zoo.
- Graduated from San Diego State University with a degree in teaching. Left teaching and went into advertising where she owned her own firm for 15 years.
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