Final News On Jim Cherry's Passing

with this update from Fat Wreck Chords "We have the final news regarding the tragic death of Jim Cherry this past summer. Although it was earlier reported that Jim's passing came as a result of substance abuse, the autopsy revealed that Jim's system was clean at the time of his death. Jim had a life-long heart condition which ultimately resulted in his death on July 7th. His family informs us that he suffered from hypertension and arrhythmia; and it was major blockage of an artery that eventually took his life while he was asleep. Jim was a big part of the Fat family as well as a member of
Strung Out, Zero
Down, and Pulley, and he will always be remembered for his passion and songwriting. He is greatly missed..."