The Possum is Dead 81 years old

[bbally]

RIP George Jones..... Drank a lot of bourbon to his stuff over the years!

[Speedbag]

RIP George Jones..... Drank a lot of bourbon to his stuff over the years!

Yep.

A broken heart, lost love or honky tonk never had a better friend.

Back in my "younger days" during summers off and christmas breaks, I worked with a step brother, as an industrial steel painter in Louisiana. We hit every honky tonk between the rusty Bridges and Paper Mills of Monroe, Bastrop and Alexandria Louisiana. Who among us hasn't head or lived some of these...

He stopped loving her today

If Drinking don't kill me, her memory will

Somebody wants me out of the way

please don't sell me...

I remember seeing him several times as a teenager in Grand Rapids Michigan, when the grand old opry tours would come through. We always went to it and saw many of the old timers during the mid to late 60's. Not my favorite genre of music, but they put on great shows

[bbally]

Not my favorite genre of music, but they put on great shows

Out west it is not a genre it is a religion!