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Jimmy Van Eaton
1937 - 2024
Jimmy Van Eaton
1937 - 2024
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BORN
1937
DIED
2024
Jimmy Van Eaton Obituary
Jimmy Van Eaton was a drummer in the early days of rock 'n roll, recording with the likes of Jerry Lee Lewis (1935–2022), Billy Lee Riley (1933–2009), and others at Sun Records in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Janelle Almendis
February 24, 2024
May the God of all comfort be with you. Accept my sincere condolences.
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