William “Rusty” Golden, the son of legendary Oak Ridge Boys performer William Lee Golden, has died, according to multiple reports.
He was 65.
He died at his home in Hendersonville, Tennessee on July 1, according to a press release shared by the band.
“This is the hardest thing ever for a father to have to face,” William Lee Golden said in the release. “I love my family more than anything. Rusty was a great musician, a talented songwriter, and a wonderful son. We appreciate your thoughts and prayers for the days ahead. I love you, son.”
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Rusty Golden followed in his father’s footsteps as …