The Voice Star Blake Sheltons Father Dies, Forcing Concert Tour Postponements

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First Released: The month of january 18, 2012 9:34 AM EST Credit: Getty Images NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Caption Blake Shelton works on NBCs Today in Rockefeller Center, NY City, on This summer 8, 2011Blake Sheltons father has died, forcing The Voice star to reschedule several tour dates. A news release states Dick Shelton died Tuesday encircled by family members in Oklahoma. The elder Shelton have been in decreasing health. Blake Shelton devoted his win finally several weeks American Country Honours to his father, who had been put in the hospital with pneumonia. Shelton thanked fans: Your support means the planet in my experience. I really like everyone. The nation singer will miss four shows within the Dakotas and Montana now. Individuals shows happen to be rescheduled for March. He'll go back to the street Jan. 26 in Columbus, Ga. Shelton will sing America the gorgeous with wife Miranda Lambert prior to the Super Bowl the following month. The Honey Bee singer can also be up for 3 Grammys. Copyright 2012 through the Connected Press. All privileges reserved. These components might not be released, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.