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September 2nd, 2008, 07:00 PM
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Jerry Reed, a singer who became a good ol' boy actor in car chase movies like "Smokey and the Bandit," has died of complications from emphysema at 71.
His longtime booking agent, Carrie Moore-Reed, no relation to the star, said Reed died early Monday.
"He's one of the greatest entertainers in the world. That's the way I feel about him," Moore-Reed said.
Read entire story here (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080902/ap_en_mu/obit_jerry_reed).
His longtime booking agent, Carrie Moore-Reed, no relation to the star, said Reed died early Monday.
"He's one of the greatest entertainers in the world. That's the way I feel about him," Moore-Reed said.
Read entire story here (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080902/ap_en_mu/obit_jerry_reed).