R.I.P.: The Possum, George Jones Was 81

Country music legend George Jones passed away Friday morning at the age of 81 in Nashville.

Jones was known for a long list of country hits including "She Thinks I Still Care," "The Grand Tour," and "Walk Through This World With Me."

The star was also known for his battle with alcoholism and his marriage to country singer Tammy Wynette.

Jones died at Vanderbilt University Medical Center after being admitted last Thursday for fever and irregular blood pressure.

At the time of his death, Jones was in the midst of his farewell tour, which was scheduled to continue through the fall.

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