Category: Obituary
LifeNotes: Multi-Talented Guitarist Billy Joe Walker Jr. Passes
The Nashville music community lost one of its most gifted and diverse contributors with the death of […]
Lifenotes: Elvis Presley Associate Red West Passes
Robert Gene “Red” West was an actor, a bodyguard, a hit songwriter, a karate instructor, an author, a […]
LifeNotes: Steel Guitar Great Kayton Roberts Passes
Steel Guitar Hall of Fame member Kayton Roberts has died at age 83. He is perhaps best known as a key […]
LifeNotes: Songwriter/Producer Norro Wilson Passes
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member Norro Wilson died at age 79 on Thursday […]
LifeNotes: Country Songwriter Naomi Martin Passes
Nashville songwriting great Naomi Martin died on May 31 at age 89 following a long […]
LifeNotes: Gregg Allman Drew From Nashville Roots To Pioneer The Southern Rock Sound
Gregg Allman, a Nashville native who rose to become a member of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame, has died […]
LifeNotes: Former Songwriter Bob Forshee Dies
Musician Bob Forshee passed away peacefully at age 80 on Thursday, May 11, surrounded by his […]
LifeNotes: Nashville Songwriter Joy Byers Passes
Her official obituary in Gallatin listed her as Joyce Elene Johnston, but as Joy Byers or J. Byers, she […]
LifeNotes: Guitar Great Corki Casey O’Dell Passes
Musicians Hall of Fame member Corki Casey O’Dell died in Nashville on Thursday, May 11, at age 80. She […]
LifeNotes: Singer-Songwriter Kelley Sallee Snead Passes
Kelley Sallee Snead, known to many for her years working at Music Row businesses and as a regular at “in-the-round” […]
LifeNotes: Mega Manager Sandy Gallin Dies
Sandy Gallin, the man who guided Dolly Parton in her transition from country hit maker to multi-media […]
