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Ben Jones Remembered: Actor and Politician | Oakland News
Ben Jones, the beloved actor who played Cooter Davenport on “The Dukes of Hazzard,” has died at 84 after suffering a massive heart attack at home while waiting to watch the Atlanta Braves. A fan favorite for his rebellious charm and loyal spirit, Jones also made history as a U.S. Congressman from Georgia, serving on key committees before returning to acting. Tributes poured in from co-stars praising his talent, friendship, and advocacy — leaving behind a legacy that spanned TV screens and Capitol Hill. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…
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