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Beloved Radio Host David 'Ace' Cannon Dies at 56

2/5/2025

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David "Ace" Cannon, a cherished voice on Southeast radio, has passed away at 56, leaving a profound void in the hearts of many. His sister and HITS 96.1 shared the heartbreaking news, honoring his legacy from "The Ace & TJ Show," where he captivated audiences for over two decades. Tributes celebrate his lasting influence, as he is remembered fondly by listeners and colleagues alike. He leaves behind an estranged wife and two sons.

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David "Ace" Cannon, a cherished voice on Southeast radio, has passed away at 56, leaving a profound void in the hearts of many. His sister and HITS 96.1 shared the heartbreaking news, honoring his legacy from "The Ace & TJ Show," where he captivated audiences for over two decades. Tributes celebrate his lasting influence, as he is remembered fondly by listeners and colleagues alike. He leaves behind an estranged wife and two sons.