“It almost mashed me flatter than a fritter,” Hank Locklin once told the Birmingham News about being hit by a school bus at age 9. The incident gave the Grand Ole Opry staple, who died on March 8 at ...

Country singer and Grand Ole Opry member Hank Locklin has died. He was 91. Opry publicist Jessie Schmidt said Locklin died Sunday at his home in Brewton, Ala. Locklin's smooth tenor voice made hits of ...

Country singer Hank Locklin, whose smooth tenor voice on hits like “Send Me the Pillow You Dream On” and “Please Help Me I’m Falling” marked a career that spanned half a century, has died. He was 91.