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Jul 13, 2017
Steel guitarist Kayton Roberts dies in Nashville following a stroke. Beginning in 1968, he spent 31 years as a member of Hank Snow's Rainbow Ranch Boys
Nov 1, 2018
Dave Rowland, the lead singer for Dave & Sugar, dies in Nashville of complications from a stroke. The trio rode gospel- and pop-influenced harmonies to create a handful of country hits in the late-1970s, including "Tear Time," "The Door Is Always Open" and "Golden Tears"
Nov 18, 2018
Songwriter and former Warner Bros. record executive Eddie Reeves dies from a stroke at his home in Houston. He authored the Kenny Rogers & Dottie West single "All I Ever Need Is You" and the Tompall & The Glaser Brothers hit "Rings"
Jan 15, 2020
Chris Darrow dies in Los Angeles following a stroke. He spent several years as a member of The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in the late 1960s and later became a member of Linda Ronstadt's backing band
Jul 6, 2020
Charlie Daniels dies from a stroke at Summit Medical Center in Nashville. Best known for the 1979 single "The Devil Went Down To Georgia," he fiddled his way into the Grand Ole Opry and the Country Music Hall of Fame while becoming one of the leading figures in southern rock
Oct 28, 2020
Billy Joe Shaver dies from a stroke in Waco, Texas. The singer/songwriter was a major influence on the outlaw movement. His writing credits included Waylon Jennings' "Honky Tonk Heroes" and John Anderson's "I'm Just An Old Chunk Of Coal (But I'm Gonna Be A Diamond Someday)"
Feb 9, 2022
Songwriter/producer Blake Mevis dies from a COVID-related stroke and double pneumonia. He produced hits for George Strait, Vern Gosdin and Keith Whitley, and penned Strait's "Fool Heart Memory," Charley Pride's "Night Games" and Joe Nichols' "Brokenheartsville"
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