Jon Gandee's Obituary
Jon Kevin Gandee, 60, of Robinsonville, MS, passed away on January 6, 2017. He was born on August 13, 1956 in Cincinnati, OH, to Carl “Bud” and Joanne Gandee.Jon was a casino dealer at Sam’s Town Hotel & Gambling Hall in Tunica, MS. He loved his job as a dealer and worked there for many, many years. But his greatest love was music. Jon was a very gifted musician playing guitar and bass starting at age 14. His first notoriety came with a rock band called “Bogart”, but his greatest success came as a member of the rock bands called “Treehouse” and “Danny Hernandez and the Ones”. Based in Michigan, they had several songs recorded and played on the radio.There will be a private service for the family. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave., Memphis TN 38119. (901) 767-8930. “Celebrating Life….Behind the Stone Wall.”
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