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Johnny died due to complications from diabetes, which resulted in respiratory failure, said Cash's manager, Lou Robin, in a press release issued by Baptist Hospital in Nashville. I hope that friends and fans of Johnny will pray for the Cash family to find comfort during this very difficult time, Robin said.
The day Johnny Cash, country legend, died at 71 in 2003. Country music legend Johnny Cash performs on stage May 3, 1997 at the Country Music Festival in Worb, Switzerland. (Originally published by the Daily News on September 13, 2003. Johnny Cash came to the end of the line yesterday. living in iconic songs like Folsom Prison Blues and I Walk the Line died at 3 a.m. at a Nashville hospital.