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Cooter Davenport Actor Ben Jones Dies at 84 | Dayton News
Ben Jones, beloved actor who brought Cooter Davenport to life on “The Dukes of Hazzard,” has died at 84 after a heart attack at home in Virginia. A two-term U.S. Congressman from Georgia and later a passionate advocate for the show’s legacy, Jones also opened a museum and hosted fan events. He leaves behind his wife and two children, closing a remarkable chapter that bridged politics, pop culture, and community. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on…
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