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    • Dec 17, 1997
    June Carter Cash, Billy Joe Shaver and Hunter Hayes have roles as the Robert Duvall picture "The Apostle" debuts in New York. The soundtrack features Patty Loveless, Lyle Lovett, Johnny Cash, Emmylou Harris, Lari White and Wynonna, among others
    Jul 4, 1998
    Emmylou Harris appears at Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic, held in Luckenbach, Texas, for the fourth straight year. Also in the mix are Ray Price, Asleep At The Wheel, Jack Ingram and Billy Joe Shaver
    Jun 20, 1999
    Victory Shaver, the mother of singer/songwriter Billy Joe Shaver, dies of cancer
    Jul 30, 1999
    Brenda Shaver, ex-wife of Billy Joe Shaver, dies of cancer in Austin, Texas
    Jul 4, 2000
    Willie Nelson moves his Fourth of July Picnic back to Austin with a talent roster that features Pat Green, Joe Ely, Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Billy Joe Shaver
    Dec 31, 2000
    Eddy Shaver, the son and musical partner of Billy Joe Shaver, dies in Waco, Texas, of a heroin overdose. After three years playing with Dwight Yoakam, he began recording with his father in a roots-rock band called Shaver
    Dec 31, 2000
    Willie Nelson takes Eddy Shaver's place at a concert in Spicewood, Texas, alongside Billy Joe Shaver. Eddy died earlier in the day from a heroin overdose
    Aug 25, 2001
    Billy Joe Shaver suffers a heart attack after his show at Gruene Hall in New Braunfels, Texas. Believing his discomfort was caused by poor ventilation at the venue, the setback goes undetected for four days
    Aug 29, 2001
    Doctors determine Billy Joe Shaver suffered a heart attack four days prior, the result of four blocked arteries
    Aug 30, 2001
    Billy Joe Shaver undergoes angioplasty surgery for two blocked arteries at Waco's Hillcrest Baptist Hospital. Doctors had recommended quadruple bypass surgery, but Shaver opted for the less invasive procedure
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