Jim Nabors, who began his career as Gomer Pyle appearing on “The Andy Griffith Show” which eventually became a spin-off hit “Gomer Pyle USMC” which aired from September 1964 to May 1969. He was 87 years and died peacefully in his home in Hawaii on Thursday.
A Memory of the greatness in humor of the Gomer Pyle show — Do you still remember Sgt. Carter??!!!!
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We are so sad to hear about the death of #JimNabors, the singer and actor best known for his role as the goofy Gomer Pyle. A gifted baritone, Nabors was discovered by Andy Griffith. We will miss his smile and his beautiful voice. https://t.co/YSWqTSBEvo pic.twitter.com/BQ41xAjh8m
— Great Entertainment Television (@getgreattv) November 30, 2017
Remembering Jim Nabors: His character Gomer Pyle had one of the most memorable moments on 'The Andy Griffith Show' https://t.co/lq9JIAHxHu pic.twitter.com/3I78XtPfft
— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) November 30, 2017
Rest in Peace, Jim Nabors, a legendary actor, singer, and comedian.
Nabors sang "Back Home Again In Indiana" before each Indy 500 for 42 years, and starred as the chief mechanic Lugs Harvey in the 1983 NASCAR film "Stroker Ace." pic.twitter.com/f28pZVBmy9
— NASCAR on NBC (@NASCARonNBC) November 30, 2017
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