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Aug 11, 1979Guy Willis, of The Willis Brothers, performs on the Grand Ole Opry one last timeApr 13, 1981Guy Willis, of the Grand Ole Opry trio The Willis Brothers, dies of emphysema at his home in the Nashville area. The group backed Hank Williams on his first four recordings and performed in the historic first concert featuring Opry stars at Washington, D.C.'s Constitution HallJan 15, 1995Vic Willis dies in a van accident in Hohenwald, Tennessee. A Grand Ole Opry fixture for nearly 50 years as a solo artist, and as a member of The Willis Brothers, he spent his final 13 years as secretary-treasurer of the musicians' union in Nashville
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