Leo Jackson has passed away

Jim Reeves favorite guitarist and sideman, and noted session player Leo Jackson has passed away. From Allaboutcountry.com,



Leo Jackson-Nashville Session Player Commits Suicide Leo Jackson, long time Nashville session musician best known for his acoustic guitar work on the early Alabama records and as the guitar player for Jim Reeves, took his own life this afternoon. He had been despondant over his bought with cancer.
Visitation For Leo Jackson
Tuesday, May 6th
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Wednesday, May 7th,
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Hendersonville Memory Gardens Funeral Home
353 Johnny Cash Blvd.
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 824-3855
INTERMENT
Thursday, May 8th
2:00 pm
Hendersonville Memory Gardens (formerly called Woodlawn Memorial Park East)
353 Johnny Cash Blvd.
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 824-3855