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Levon Helm Loses Battle with Cancer at 71 [VIDEO]
Levon Helm Loses Battle with Cancer at 71 [VIDEO]
Levon Helm Loses Battle with Cancer at 71 [VIDEO]
Levon Helm, former drummer for the Band, has lost his battle with throat cancer. The legendary musician, whose  soulfully southern voice gave life to classic songs such as ‘The Weight,’ ‘Up on Cripple Creek’ and ‘The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down,’ was 71 years old.
One of the Greatest Obituaries Ever Goes Viral
One of the Greatest Obituaries Ever Goes Viral
One of the Greatest Obituaries Ever Goes Viral
At the age of 67 Michael 'Flathead' Blanchard from Denver Colorado died from colon cancer, and his family had a memorial service for him last weekend.  The family posted an obituary that 'Flathead' had written himself in the Denver Post, and we think it may be one of the greatest ever!