Merle-Haggard-Obituary

Merle Haggard

Apr 6, 1937 – Apr 6, 2016 (Age 79)

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BORN
April 6, 1937
DIED
April 6, 2016
AGE
79

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Country giant Merle Haggard, who rose from poverty and prison to international fame thRough his songs about outlaws, underdogs and an abiding sense of national pride in such hits as "Okie From Muskogee" and "Sing Me Back Home," died Wednesday at 79, on his birthday.

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The greatest classic country singer of all time, his recordings will live on forever

One of the very best gifts I have ever received from my daughter was tickets to a Haggard concert in Redding for me and my husband! He was just feet away and it was a very personal concert.

merle: r I p

Thank goodness we still have our memories and merles music to keep him in our lives forever. Your music continues to carry me through both good and bad times, at times its truly the only thing I can count on. RIP mr. Haggard you damn sure earned it. Thanks for doing what you were meant to do cause I can't imagine my world without merle haggard in it.

May God bless you rip Jonathon

mypayersandcondolancestohisfamilyandhehadawonderfullifeinmusicandfamily.hellbemissbyallthroughthemusicadothers.illmissmy3rdgreatgrandfathervermuchandhellbeinythoughtseveryday.

Willie nelson miss you I love you so much you the best frend

Merle and George Jones were the greatest! We shall never see their likes again.

the most talented of all country --a genius in music and song and writing --the best there is.r.i.p. merle.