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Tributes flood in after country music loses beloved Opry voice

Bill Cody, the long-serving voice of Nashville radio and a familiar presence at the Grand Ole Opry, has died aged 67

Bill Cody, the long-serving voice of Nashville radio and a familiar presence at the Grand Ole Opry, has died aged 67.

He passed away after suffering serious health complications – prompting tributes from across the country music world, after spending more than three decades with WSM Radio, the station synonymous with the Grand Ole Opry, becoming one of the best-known broadcasters in country music.

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