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A former colleague, broadcaster Raymond Franklin "Frank" Page (1925-2013),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/theeagle/obituary.aspx?n=frank-page&pid=162291737#fbLoggedOut|title=Frank Page Obituary|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|accessdate=January 2, 2020}}</ref> who was the first person to announce the entry of [[Elvis Presley]] at the former Louisiana Hayride entertainment program, told ''The Shreveport Times'': "I've lost a great friend, but country music has lost an even greater friend. ... He had a passion for country music, and he knew more about the Louisiana Hayride than even I did."<ref name=prime/> KWKH was the home of the Louisiana Hayride, staged at the downtown Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium.​

A former colleague, broadcaster Raymond Franklin "Frank" Page (1925-2013),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/theeagle/obituary.aspx?n=frank-page&pid=162291737#fbLoggedOut|title=Frank Page Obituary|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|accessdate=January 2, 2020}}</ref> who was the first person to announce the entry of [[Elvis Presley]] at the former Louisiana Hayride entertainment program, told ''The Shreveport Times'': "I've lost a great friend, but country music has lost an even greater friend. ... He had a passion for country music, and he knew more about the Louisiana Hayride than even I did."<ref name=prime/> KWKH was the home of the Louisiana Hayride, staged at the downtown Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium.​

An [[Eagle Scout]] in New Boston, Cannon developed a lifelong interest in camping.​ He had a history of cardiovascular disease and died suddenly at his home in Jefferson, Texas. In addition to his mother, he was survived by his wife, Kaye, twins Kimberly and Kyle, who at the time of his father's death was a soldier with the [[United States Army]] stationed at Fort Jackson, [[South Carolina]], and his maternal grandmother, Irene Campbell of New Boston. His maternal grandfather was the late Jesse W. Campbell. Services were held on April 22 at First [[Southern Baptist|Baptist]] Church in Jefferson. Interment was at Red Bayou Cemetery in New Boston.<ref>"Services set for broadcaster Barney Cannon," ''The Shreveport Times,''accessed May 9, 2009.</ref>​

An [[Eagle Scout]] in New Boston, Cannon developed a lifelong interest in camping.​ He had a history of cardiovascular disease and died suddenly at his home in Jefferson, Texas. In addition to his mother, he was survived by his wife, Kaye, twins Kimberly and Kyle, who at the time of his father's death was a soldier with the [[United States Army]] stationed at Fort Jackson, [[South Carolina]], and his maternal grandmother, Irene Campbell of New Boston. His maternal grandfather was the late Jesse W. Campbell. Services were held on April 22 at First [[Southern Baptist|Baptist]] Church in Jefferson. Interment was at Red Bayou Cemetery in New Boston.<ref>"Services set for broadcaster Barney Cannon," ''The Shreveport Times,'' accessed May 9, 2009.</ref>​

Cannon ended his radio show: "May [[God]] be with you and you be with God. And you're never fully dressed unless you're wearing a big ol' smile."<ref name=ktbs/>​

Cannon ended his radio show: "May [[God]] be with you and you be with God. And you're never fully dressed unless you're wearing a big ol' smile."<ref name=ktbs/>​