Country singer Don Williams has died at the age of 78 .
The late country star passed away after a “short illness ” on Friday.
According to a press release from the singer’ s PR team confirmed his death, claims that funeral arrangements are pending .
In a statement Friday, Kyle Young , CEO of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville , Tennessee , said:
“Don Williams offered calm, beauty, and a sense of wistful peace that is in short supply these days .
“ His music will forever be a balm in troublesome times . ”
An internationally popular country star, Don was referred to as the “ Gentle Giant ” of country music and he earned 17 # 1 country hits throughout his career .
Some of his hits include the following: ‘ I Believe in You , ’ ‘ Lord , I Hope This Day Is Good ’ , ‘ You ’ re My Best Friend ’ , ‘ Some Broken Hearts Never Mend ’ , and ‘ Till the Rivers All Run Dry ’ .
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