Troy Gentry Of Country Music Duo, Montgomery Gentry, Killed In Helicopter Crash At Age 50

PHILADELPHIA — Troy Gentry, best known as part of the country music duo Montgomery Gentry, was killed in a helicopter crash in Pennsylvania on Friday, according to WLEX. https://twitter.com/mgunderground/status/906245306777571328 The crash happened in Burlington County, New Jersey around noon, according to NBC Philadelphia. Two people died in the crash. The other half of Montgomery Gentry, Eddie Montgomery, was not on the helicopter, according to WLEX. https://www.facebook.com/cbsphilly/videos/10156510347329018/ A Montgomery Gentry concert planned for Friday at the airport was canceled an hour after the crash, according to the report. Gentry and Montgomery have performed together since the 1990s and formed Montgomery Gentry in 1999. The duo is best known for their singles “My Town,” “Daddy Won’t Sell The Farm,” and “Gone.” Details of the crash are unknown. Troy Gentry is survived by his wife and 2 kids. His family wishes to acknowledge all of the kind thoughts and prayers and asks for privacy at this time. (Source: FOX8) Listen to our favorites songs and see tributes coming in NEXT: Social Media tributes are pouring in NEXT... https://twitter.com/blakeshelton/status/906256612612079616 https://twitter.com/JasonIsbell/status/906249287457153024 https://twitter.com/Travistritt/status/906258746166444033 https://twitter.com/SammyKershaw/status/906254233644580864 https://twitter.com/opry/status/906251461616656384 https://twitter.com/SherylCrow/status/906244842694615042 https://twitter.com/_SarahDarling/status/906252051180597249 https://twitter.com/NASCARonNBC/status/906255944203546624 https://twitter.com/ShaneWooten/status/906249017163644928 https://twitter.com/theroadhammers/status/906252210501296129 https://twitter.com/DanAndShay/status/906246214106193921 https://twitter.com/Southern_Living/status/906254186475597824 https://twitter.com/eastoncorbin/status/906253706324271111 https://twitter.com/WatchChad/status/906252319930638336 https://twitter.com/CountryMusic/status/906253978056499200 https://twitter.com/CMT/status/906253192463347712 https://twitter.com/DylanScottCntry/status/906257091307995138 https://twitter.com/jrodfromoz/status/906256030648193024 https://twitter.com/TerriClarkMusic/status/906257530464165888 https://twitter.com/bigandrich/status/906257356140535810 https://twitter.com/Gnash00/status/906255015165165569 https://twitter.com/jakeowen/status/906247337923764224 https://twitter.com/chasebryant/status/906242784763502592 https://twitter.com/KySportsRadio/status/906240864560742401 https://twitter.com/RodneyAtkins/status/906251037648048128 https://twitter.com/bobbybonesshow/status/906247457687961602

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