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Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Member Hank Cochran Passes Away

July 16 2010

1974 Hall Of Fame Inductee, Hank Cochran, known for his many hits including “I Fall To Pieces,” "She’s Got You" and “Make The World Go Away,” died peacefully at his home in Hendersonville, TN on July 15, surrounded by his family and friends. The night before he passed away, Cochran visited with friends Jamey Johnson, Billy Ray Cyrus and Buddy Cannon, who dropped by to sing songs with him. Cochran is survived by wife Suzi and four children. A private memorial will be held and a public service will follow. Details will be forthcoming. The family asks for privacy at this time and, in lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Foundation.