Billy Strings Tells Kentucky Crowd His Mother Passed Away: “Gonna Do My Best To Do Tonight’s Show”

Rest in peace.

Last night, Billy Strings, born William Lee Apostol, shared some heartbreaking news with his fans. He lost his mother and was not there with her to say goodbye.

Just 20 hours after Strings returned home to Michigan for the Charlotte Bluegrass Festival on June 19, this mother took her final breath in the morning of June 20. The Lansing State Journalreported that his mother was not attending Thursday’s show…

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