The country singer Jerry Reed passed away at age 71, respectable.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Country singer with such chart-topping hits as Yes Mr. Peters. He also appeared in more than a dozen films.
His parents divorced when he was young. He and his sister spent most of the next seven years in foster care and orphanages. He was married to Priscilla Mitchell from 1959 until 2008.
How did Jerry Reed die?
Emphysema caused Jerry Reed's death in 2008.
Cause of death | Emphysema |
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Age of death | 71 years |
Profession | Country Singer |
Birthday | March 20, 1937 |
Death date | September 1, 2008 |
Place of death | N/A |
Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes
Music is the most powerful thing on this earth, and it’s hard to be angry when you are listening to music.
Jerry Reed
When people ask me what my motivation is, I have a simple answer: money.
Jerry Reed
I used to get on a stove wood pile at 5-6 years old and I would have a piece of stove wood and kindling bark as a pick, and I was a star.
Jerry Reed
You can have music and it will stand alone by itself, but you can’t have a movie without it.
Jerry Reed
I went around the corner to motion pictures.
Jerry Reed