David ‘Ace’ Cannon, a beloved radio personality known for his work on the ‘TJ Show,’ has passed away at the age of 59. He was pronounced dead on October 30, 2023, at his home in Matthews, North Carolina. Cannon’s death was confirmed through various channels, with many in the radio community expressing their grief over the loss of a cherished figure. ‘Ace was larger than life; he brought joy to so many listeners,’ said T.J. Shanahan, his co-host. The show, which has aired in the Carolinas since its inception, made waves not just for its entertainment but for integrating deeply personal stories that resonated with audiences. ‘We are heartbroken by the loss of our friend,’ Shanahan added. Cannon had a vibrant and varied career in radio, encompassing not just his iconic roles but also a commitment to community engagement and philanthropy. Friends and fans alike are paying homage to his impact through social media, emphasizing the joy and authenticity he brought to the airwaves. As a DJ and personality, Cannon’s influence extended much beyond his listeners to touch the lives of many in the industry. His laughter and joy will be missed profoundly. A memorial celebration is expected to be organized soon to honor his legacy. Further details will be communicated as the community comes together to remember one of their own.
Tributes Pour in for David ‘Ace’ Cannon Following His Passing at 59
