WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today released a statement on the passing of Jim Weatherly.
“Gayle and I are saddened to learn of the passing of our friend Jim Weatherly. From his days as a quarterback at Pontotoc High School and Ole Miss, to his decades of writing chart topping hits across several different genres, he has always been a standout talent – a favorite son – of whom we could all be proud. My prayers are with his family and loved ones.”





