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Toby Keith gets inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame just weeks after his tragic passing from stomach cancer at 62: 'We missed the chance to tell Toby when he was still with us'


The new Country Music Hall of Fame class was announced on Monday, which includes the legendary Toby Keith, weeks after he passed away at 62 .

Country Music Association CEO Sarah Trahern revealed during Monday's announcement that the voting results came in on February 6, one day after Keith's passing from stomach cancer His 26-year-old son Stelen Keith Covel was in attendance at the ceremony, telling People that the Country Music Hall of Fame, 'was always something on a checklist of a lot of things that he knew he was gonna accomplish in his life. His 26-year-old son Stelen Keith Covel was in attendance at the ceremony, telling People that the Country Music Hall of Fame, 'was always something on a checklist of a lot of things that he knew he was gonna accomplish in his life

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