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Vince Gill, Travis Tritt among artists performing at Charlie Daniels' funeral service

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Posted at 12:56 PM, Jul 08, 2020
and last updated 2020-07-10 07:37:56-04

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Funeral plans have been announced for Country music and Southern rock legend Charlie Daniels, who died earlier this week.

The Country Music Hall of Famer died Monday at Summit Medical Center in Hermitage after suffering a hemorrhagic stroke. He was 83.

His publicist, Absolute Publicity Inc., said the funeral service is set for 11 a.m. Friday at World Outreach Church, located at 1921 State Highway 99 in Murfreesboro. Travis Tritt, Vince Gill, Gretchen Wilson and Trace Adkins are set to perform. The service will be led by SiriusXM's Storme Warren and pastor Allen Jackson.

Below is a look at the funeral procession:

A "Patriotic Community Service" was held outside Sellars Funeral Home in Mt. Juliet Wednesday in which artists like Tracy Lawrence and Trace Adkins performed. On Thursday, a public visitation was held at the funeral home from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Journey Home Project online or by mail (17060 Central Pike, Lebanon, TN 37090). Floral arrangements can be sent to Sellars Funeral Home.

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