Countrynews on Instagram: "This hits you were it hurts George Jones, often called “The Possum,” is widely regarded as one of the greatest voices in the history of country music. Born in 1931 in Saratoga, Texas, Jones built a legendary career defined by raw emotion and unmistakable vocal phrasing that could capture heartbreak like few others. With classic hits such as “He Stopped Loving Her Today,” “The Grand Tour,” and “White Lightning,” he became a symbol of traditional country music and its de