Did you know that Grand ole Opry star Hank Locklin passed away March 9, 2009?

No I hadn't heard. I was just reading some biography on him two days ago. He is another one of a kind and will be missed.

Happy Journey Hank R*I*P*

February 15, 1918 - March 8, 2009

.....Unfortunately I had not heard until I read the question.I do know he has been doing poorly the past several month according to his son.

Rest in Peace to a true legend.

Think I'll put on "Country Legends ; Hank Locklin" CD and listen to "It's a Little More Like Heaven"

sure. Now being a "Golden Oldie" myself (as my granddaughter affectionately calls me) they have been, as I bear in mind, certainly super songs of that era! despite if, deliver me the Pillow ................ develop into additionally recorded by utilising multiple stars of the era and, i believe made the two if not extra conventional by utilising them! It did no longer upward push to the acclaim it did (and deservedly so) with the aid of utilising Hank Locklin crooning it!! I danced, swayed, rocked to it countless circumstances - Yippee Yippee !! Ah, those unforgettable early, stunning days of that golden era being extra forth and opened by utilising so would gifted childrens the like of which, had never been considered / heard of beforehand! Even at present, the exhilaration of them continues to be as resounding because it develop into then

yes and many on here are very sad, he was one of the greats. there must be awesome country music in heaven. R.I.P Hank you will be missed

Thank you. God Bless Hank.

Yes I heard that. I loved his song " Send me the Pillow that You dream on " and " Please help me I'm falling "

He will be missed. RIP Hank

Just found out. I really like his music . There will never be another like him.

No - I didn't know - one of the best who will be missed.

thats kind of random

but no i didnt. thanks