Country music legend Mel Tillis passed away early today, Sunday, Novmeber 19th at a Florida hospital. He was 85.
Tillis leaves behind six children, including country music artist Pam Tillis.
“The Tillis family asks for your prayers and will soon release more information regarding funeral services in Florida and Nashville,” said Tillis’ publicist Don Murry Grubbs.
Tillis’ career included recording six number one hits, including “I Ain’t Never,” “Coca-Cola Cowboy,” “Southern Rains,” “Good Woman Blues,” “Heart Healer,” and “I Believe In You.”