The singer, whose real name was Jeffrey Lee Herndon, died of a heart attack at Williamson Medical Center in Franklin Tennessee, the release stated.Carson was best known for his chart-topping singles"Yeah Buddy,""Not on Your Love" and"The Car," which earned him his first Academy of Country Music award for Video of the Year.Carson was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma and began his music career at an early age singing in church, according to the release.
The singer secured a recording contract with Curb Records in 1995 and soon after released his"Yeah Buddy" to radio, the release states.Read MoreIn 2009, Carson retired from music to become a law enforcement officer with Franklin Police Department in Williamson County, Tennessee, where he remained until he died."It's hard to believe he's gone," the Franklin Police Department said via Twitter on Sunday.
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