
Oprah Winfrey Buys Her Father's Barber Shop

July 5 2012, Published 11:38 a.m. ET
The queen of talk is known for doing good deeds for other but news broke that she performed an act of kindness for none other than her dad!
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According to GossipCop, Oprah Winfrey bought her father's barber shop in Nashville in a foreclosure sale. Basically, Vernon Winfrey and his wife Barbara didn't have funds to pay for their property.
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Just last year Vernon and Oprah's stepmother bought the building and renovated it, too! They moved his 50-year-old business to the new location until it seems like they hit rock bottom in the Benjamins department.
A spokesperson indicated he'll be able to "continue to manage the business on a day-to-day basis." Way to go, Oprah!