Inducted: 2001
Auburndale Senior High Graduate,
Bobby Braddock was inducted in 1981 as the youngest living member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Wrote songs for the Statler Brothers, Oak Ridge Boys, Tammy Wynette, Tanya Tucker, Willie Nelson and many others. He wrote "He Stopped Loving Her Today" propelling George Jones’ comeback and the song was twice named Song of the Year by the Country Music Association.