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Jul 6, 2001
Johnny Russell is buried in Nashville. Pallbearers include Garth Brooks, Little Jimmy Dickens, Jim Ed Brown, Brad Paisley, Jack Greene, Billy Walker, Porter Wagoner and Bill Anderson. Vince Gill sings "Go Rest High On That Mountain" at the funeral
Jan 1, 2002
Trick Pony bass player Ira Dean visits the Kansas City grave of jazz figure Charlie Parker, where he hoists a beer to the sax legend
Feb 15, 2002
Waylon Jennings is buried in a private cemetery in Mesa, Arizona. Hank Williams Jr., Travis Tritt and Marty Stuart attend the ceremony, where widow Jessi Colter sings "Storms Never Last" to her departed husband
Sep 21, 2002
A large vase of Georgia marble marked with the initials H.W. is stolen from the gravesite of Hank Williams in Montgomery, Alabama, just four days after what would have been his 79th birthday
Feb 15, 2003
A marker is installed at the gravesite of Waylon Jennings in Mesa, Arizona, one year after his burial. The epitaph celebrates him as a "vagabond dreamer" and a "revolutionary in country music"
Oct 14, 2006
President George W. Bush dedicates an Air Force Memorial at the Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Lee Ann Womack takes part in the ceremony
Mar 12, 2008
Trace Adkins delivers the keynote speech at an event for the preservation of historical battlefields at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. He then takes part in a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery
Jun 6, 2009
Rick Trevino sings "Wasted Days And Wasted Nights" as a tombstone and six graveside monuments honoring Freddy Fender are dedicated at San Benito Memorial Park in Texas
Apr 26, 2010
Making a stop on his Meet Me Halfway charity walk, Jimmy Wayne visits the gravesite of Billy The Kid in Fort Sumner, New Mexico
Apr 30, 2010
A grave marker is dedicated for "Since I Met You Baby" songwriter Ivory Joe Hunter at Magnolia Springs Cemetery near Kirbyville, Texas
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