On this day (December 8) in 1982, Marty Robbins died from a heart attack in Nashville, Tennessee, at the age of 57. During his career, he launched several songs to the top of the country charts.
Survivors include his wife, Jeanette Robbins, Rapid City; his stepson, Aaron Dalton, Evanston, Wyo.; three grandchildren; his brothers, Gary Robbins, Cody, Wyo., and ...