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    • May 22, 2011
    "You Light Up My Life" songwriter Joe Brooks dies in his New York City apartment of an apparent suicide by asphyxiation
    Dec 2, 2012
    Clint Black's father, G.A. Black, dies at his home in Houston from a gunshot, believed to be self-inflicted
    Jan 13, 2013
    Mindy McCready's boyfriend, David Wilson, dies of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot at their home in Heber Springs, Arkansas
    Feb 17, 2013
    Mindy McCready dies of a self-inflicted gun shot on the porch of her home in Heber Springs, Arkansas. She endured a series of traumatic events in public after earning a trio of Top 10 hits in the 1990s
    Jun 1, 2013
    Guitarist Richard Raines commits suicide at his home in Mineola, Texas. He was a founding member of Perfect Stranger, which earned a 1995 hit with "You Have The Right To Remain Silent"
    Mar 17, 2014
    Fashion designer L'Wren Scott hangs herself in her Manhattan apartment. She was the longtime girlfriend of Mick Jagger, a co-writer of The Rolling Stones' "Honky Tonk Women," ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Jan 24, 2017
    Claude "Butch" Trucks dies from a self-inflicted gun shot at his home in West Palm Beach, Florida. He was a founding member of The Allman Brothers Band, referenced in Conway Twitty's 1978 country single "Boogie Grass Band"
    Aug 20, 2021
    Tom T. Hall dies from a self-inflicted gun shot in Tennessee. Known as The Storyteller, he built a legacy on songs with rich lyrics and unique plots, including "The Year That Clayton Delaney Died" and "Harper Valley P.T.A." He was a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Country Music Hall of Fame
    Apr 30, 2022
    Naomi Judd dies of a self-inflicted gun shot in Tennessee, a day before The Judds join the Country Music Hall of Fame. The mother/daughter duo applied tight, two-part harmony to "Why Not Me," "Have Mercy" and "Love Can Build A Bridge," among others, winning the CMA's Vocal Duo or Vocal Group award seven straight years
    Feb 17, 2023
    Songwriter/producer Kyle Jacobs dies from a self-inflicted gun shot at the Nashville home he shares with wife Kellie Pickler. Jacobs co-produced Lee Brice and also wrote Garth Brooks' "More Than A Memory," Tim McGraw's "Still" and The Eli Young Band's "Dust"



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