Troy Gentry Dead at 50: Twitter Reaction
The country world is shocked and saddened by the tragic helicopter crash death of Troy Gentry today (September 8.)
As expected, numerous country stars took to Twitter to express their grief and pay tribute one half of Montgomery Gentry.
Sad day for country music. Troy Gentry and Don Williams have passed and that makes my heart hurt. Don was my hero and Troy was my friend
— Jake Owen (@jakeowen) September 8, 2017
RIP Troy Gentry. Absolutely tragic. Thoughts + prayers out to his family. 💔
— Dan + Shay (@DanAndShay) September 8, 2017
I'm in total shock and disbelief over the news that my friend Troy Gentry was just killed in a helicopter crash!!! I just saw him days ago!
— Travis Tritt (@Travistritt) September 8, 2017
https://twitter.com/ShooterJennings/status/906244173883478016
R.I.P Don Williams and Troy Gentry! Both with great country music passing away.
— Jarred Thacker (@JarredThacker) September 8, 2017
My heart goes out to the family and friends of Troy Gentry. We are all incredibly sorry to hear about your loss. Your music will live on!
— Chase Bryant (@chasebryant) September 8, 2017
So sad to hear the news of Troy Gentry. My prayers are with his family and friends. https://t.co/hhwZoc3TYY
— Sheryl Crow (@SherylCrow) September 8, 2017
I'm speechless. Pray with me for the family of Don Williams & especially the family of Troy Gentry. It's a heavy day for country music.🙏🏼✝️
— Josh Turner (@joshturnermusic) September 8, 2017
https://twitter.com/_Riddler_10/status/906242887737847808
https://twitter.com/Wrangler/status/906250495093854210
God bless you Troy Gentry. Heartbroken and in disbelief.
— Brad Paisley (@BradPaisley) September 8, 2017
Just heard about Troy Gentry... I literally have no words. Have known him for years and played so many shows with him and Eddie... #prayers
— ChrisYoungMusic (@ChrisYoungMusic) September 8, 2017
We are absolutely heartbroken over the passing of #Opry Member Troy Gentry. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends. pic.twitter.com/sNK8rFl7UV
— Grand Ole Opry (@opry) September 8, 2017
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Troy Gentry of Montgomery Gentry. Our thoughts are with his family during this difficult time. pic.twitter.com/Pbm60ZgUwT
— CMA Country Music (@CountryMusic) September 8, 2017
Just heard the news about Don Williams and Troy Gentry. Country music lost a hero and a friend today. My heart goes out to all.
— Easton Corbin (@eastoncorbin) September 8, 2017
Rest in peace, Troy Gentry. We are absolutely heartbroken 💔 https://t.co/JuGgUyd8Bg pic.twitter.com/ny8mOCBmGR
— CMT (@CMT) September 8, 2017
BREAKING: Montgomery Gentry's Troy Gentry killed in a helicopter crash. https://t.co/xXVYrQ9wPm @mgunderground pic.twitter.com/C2GH8X5dTt
— Cody Alan (@CodyAlan) September 8, 2017
https://twitter.com/ParkerMcCollum/status/906251593003270144
https://twitter.com/MartySmithESPN/status/906255316987387911
Today is a sad day. Don Williams and Troy Gentry will be greatly missed. Sad and tragic.
— Chad Prather (@WatchChad) September 8, 2017
The band and I so sad to hear about Troy Gentry. We were just with them boys two weeks ago. God bless him and his family and band family.
— SammyKershaw (@SammyKershaw) September 8, 2017
No! Not Don Williams & Troy Gentry. My thoughts & prayers go out to their families. Thank u for the amazing music & for inspiring us all.
— Jerrod Niemann (@jrodfromoz) September 8, 2017
Saddened to learn about the tragic passing of Troy Gentry. He was a buddy. #MontgomeryGentry
— cowboytroy (@cowboytroy) September 8, 2017
https://twitter.com/leebrice/status/906250332442947586
Sad day in country music. RIP Don Williams and Troy Gentry. Prayers for your families.
— Randy Houser (@RandyHouser) September 8, 2017
RIP Troy Gentry....So heartbroken and speechless. Praying for friends and family 🙏🏼
— Danielle Bradbery (@DBradbery) September 8, 2017