What is who wrote when the grass grows over me?

"When The Grass Grows Over Me" is a country song that was written by Don Wayne, a songwriter who has been active in the music industry since the 1960s. He has written several popular songs for country music artists such as George Jones, Conway Twitty, and Merle Haggard. "When The Grass Grows Over Me" was first recorded by George Jones and released in 1968. The song became a hit and reached number 2 on the country charts. It has since been covered by several other artists, including Tammy Wynette, Waylon Jennings, and Willie Nelson.