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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James’ wife and stepdaughter have been confirmed as the other two victims in Thursday’s small-engine plane crash in Franklin, North Carolina. James’ close friend and fellow songwriter Lee Miller tells FOX 17 News that 59-year-old Melody Carole Wilson, James’ wife, and her daughter, 28-year-old Meryl Maxwell Wilson, were on board the plane with …

Country songwriter Brett James’ wife and stepdaughter named as additional victims in fatal plane crash  MSNView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

With four of my Top 10 teams off last week, my Associated Press ballot does not have many changes from Week 3. Don’t worry, there should be multiple changes next week with several Top 25 matchups: Alabama at Georgia, Oregon at Penn State and LSU at Ole Miss. New to my ballot this week are Indiana and TCU. Falling out …

Carrie Underwood is remembering one of her most loyal songwriters, Brett James. A day after James died in a plane crash, the country queen shared a touching tribute, honoring his life and their work together over many decades. “Some things are just unfathomable. The loss of Brett James to his family, friends and our music community is too great to …

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Brett James, the Grammy Award-winning songwriter known for megahit “Jesus, Take the Wheel,” has died in a small-engine plane crash. He was 57. James was one of three people on board a Cirrus SR22T aircraft that crashed near Franklin, North Carolina, on Thursday in an incident that the National Transportation Safety Board said it is investigating. The Nashville Songwriters Hall …

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Facebook Tweet Email Link Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James, known for penning hits including Carrie Underwood’s “Jesus, Take the Wheel,” died in a plane crash on Thursday, according to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. He was 57. A plane registered under James’ legal name, Brett Cornelius, crashed into a field in Franklin, North Carolina, about 270 miles southeast of Nashville, …

FRANKLIN, N.C. (WLOS) — Macon County dispatch confirmed that a plane crashed west of Iotla Valley Elementary School in Franklin on Thursday, Sept. 18, and no one on board survived. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, three people were on board. According to Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame and WZTV reporting, one of the three people who reportedly died in …

Brett James, the Grammy-winning writer of “Jesus, Take the Wheel” and scores of other hit country and pop songs, has died in a plane crash, authorities confirmed Friday morning. The North Carolina State Highway Patrol told NBC News that it was called to a crash near the town of Franklin, Macon County, at 3 p.m. Thursday. It confirmed three people …