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  • Aug 8, 1939
    Phil Balsley is born in Staunton, Virginia. He becomes a founding member of The Statler Brothers, whose southern gospel harmonies lead the group to two decades of hits and membership in the Country Music Hall of Fame
    Apr 26, 1963
    The Statler Brothers' Phil Balsley and his wife, Wilma Balsley, have a son, Greg Balsley, in Staunton, Virginia
    Jan 16, 2006
    "Balsley of 'The Statler Brothers'" is the clue for 23-down in the TV Guide crossword puzzle. The answer, of course, is "Phil"
    Jun 20, 2012
    Greg Balsley, the adult son of The Statler Brothers' Phil Balsley, drowns in Nags Head, North Carolina
    Mar 21, 2019
    A day before the exhibit opens, a ribbon-cutting ceremony is held for "Sons Of Staunton: The Statler Brothers" at the Woodrow Wilson Public Library in Staunton, Virginia. Members Don Reid, Harold Reid and Phil Balsley attend the event

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