Bobby Braddock (2023) • Music

Bobby Braddock, who left Auburndale for Nashville as a young adult, gained notoriety for writing such country music classics as “D-I-V-O-R-C-E,” performed by Tammy Wynette and the song, “He Stopped Loving Her Today,” popularized by George Jones. Additionally, Braddock was instrumental in launching the careers of many country music artists, most notably with his discovery of Blake Shelton.