Iwill lead this piece with a favorite mantra of mine... " Designing Women was better than The Golden Girls ." And it still is, in my opinion. The classic CBS sitcom that ran from 1986 until 1993 always got being a southerner right.

The actresses in the lead roles got it right, too. Of course, it helped that three of them were actual southern belles. Delta Burke is a Florida native; the late Dixie Carter was born in and is laid to rest in McLemoresville, Tennessee; and Annie Potts is originally from Nashville. The fourth, seven-time Emmy winner Jean Smart , hails from Washington State.

Annie Potts - Raised in Kentucky

But let's back up to Annie Potts . Yes, she is a Music City native. But did you know the Emmy-nominated actress who is likely now more known for portrayin

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