Charlie Derrington accident in Nashville paper

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Charlie Derrington’s tragic death in a senseless accident on Tuesday night has received some attention in The Tennessean, the primary daily paper in Nashville. The details are not pleasant for any friend of Charlie’s to contemplate.

His funeral will be held today (August 3) at 5:30 p.m. at Pettus-Owen and Wood Funeral Home in Nashville (615-292-3392). Visitation will be from 3:30-5:30 (CDT).

Once again, on behalf of Bluegrass Today, our sympathies and condolences are extended to Charlie’s wife Susan and his daughter Anna.

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John Lawless

John had served as primary author and editor for The Bluegrass Blog from its launch in 2004 until being folded into Bluegrass Today in September of 2011. He continues in that capacity here, managing a strong team of columnists and correspondents.

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