A member of Mark Chesnutt's band has passed away. Dave Sirmon, the bass player, died unexpectedly over the weekend.
He was a longtime bandmate and friend of Chesnutt, a country music star from Beaumont. The death occurred on the band's tour bus.
Further details about the circumstances of Sirmon's death are available through KFDM.
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