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Little David Wilkins is a country singer, songwriter and entertainer. He scored 17 country hits as a performer. "Coming on Strong" was a No. 11 pop hit for Brenda Lee in 1966. He also wrote songs for Conway Twitty, the folk pop group Serendipity Singers and soul singer Percy Sledge. For 17 years, he toured the U.S., Canada and Germany at nighclubs, casinos and stage shows. He also opened for Conway Twitty, Tammy Wynette, Loretta Lynn, Marty Robbins and others.
In 2017, a section of Highway 641 in Parsons was dedicated as Little David Wilkins Highway.