His wife was named Mary Ann, and he had two daughters named Jennifer and Sabrina. He also had two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

A family spokesperson said in a press release, “Joseph is also the author of 11 books, including his most recent, a memoir called I See Myself, which comes out in November.”

“He loved running the farm.” He also loved the Philadelphia Phillies. It said, “But Jesus and his family always came first, and we will see him again on the Promised Day.”

During the news of his diagnosis, Joe said he was leaving the band.

The Oak Ridge Boys are made up of Joe, William Lee Golden, Richard Sterban, and Duane Allen.

Elvira, Come On In, Leaving Louisiana In The Broad Daylight, and Bobbie Sue are some of the band’s best-known songs.

In 2015, The Oak Ridge Boys were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. They won five Grammy Awards.

Neither of the current band members is a member from the beginning.

“Joe really liked to sing. He liked to read a lot. He liked writing a lot. He really liked playing the banjo.

Formed the band were Curly Kinsey, Lon “Deacon” Freeman, Wally Fowler, and Little Johnny New.

The Oak Ridge Boys are on tour right now with American Made: The Farwell. The show runs until December 8.