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Earl Scruggs

American musician (1924-2012).

Born January 6th, 1924 in Shelby. [ref]

Died March 28th, 2012 at 88 years old in Nashville. [ref]

Occupations
banjoist, songwriter
Wikipedia

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon