Bill Cody
In memory of Bill Cody (Voice of Grand Ole Opry...
A message of condolence is extended to the family, and fans of Bill Cody who was a legendary radio announcer on Nashville's WSM and the Grand Ole Opry. His death ends over three decades as an announcer and well known radio voice on the Opry. In addition he hosted his show called Coffee, Country and Cody where he interviewed so many top country music artists and was a friend to so many of them as they adored his compassionate spirit. He always showed a genuine concern for each of their lives and what was on the horizon with their careers. Bill died on June 09, 2026 following a lengthy battle with kidney and heart failure. He was in desperate need as he awaited a double transplant. Bill's memory will always be cherished as his legacy lives on.
Warmly,
John E. Wobma
Claude "Curly" Putnam
In memory of Claude " Curly" Putman...
... a well known American songwriter who penned some of the most enduring songs in country music history. Curly's songs became hits for George Jones, Porter Wagoner, Dolly Parton, and Tammy Wynette as well as other known performers in country music. Curly was well-known for his popular song " Green Green Grass of Home" which was performed by Roger Miller, Elvis Presley, Kenny Rogers and other performers. Born on November 20, 1930 in Princeton, Alabama, Curly died October 30, 2016 at his home in Lebanon, Tennessee. He was 85.
Remembering his legacy,
John E. Wobma
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Fun Facts
Sylvia's "Snapshot" was released in May of 1983 and reached #5 on the Billboard Hot Country singles chart.
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