from the THS Seniors '56 MEMORIAL PAGE:
 
Fredrick Kenneth (Fred) Coons
Born February 17, 1938
Died 11 September 2019

He was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and graduated from Tuscaloosa High School in 1956. Freddie was an excellent musician, played string bass & cornet. He played coronet in the Tuscaloosa High Schoo Black Bear Band. He graduated from University of Alabama in 1988.
He joined the US Navy 1956 - 1960.
He was a pilot, and flew crop dusters.
He is survived by his long-time friend and companion Susan Jecker and his granddaughter Xemenia. Proceeded in death by his daughter Renee, his brother William and his parents William and Hortense.
He devoted his life to helping others recover from alcoholism.
Memorial service will be announced at a later date.   http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~ths-56/memorial.html

DAVEY WILLIAMS  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davey_Williams_(musician)

 https://guardiansofguitar.com/2019/04/08/davey-williams-1952-2019/