Kenny Chesney Remembers His Friend Maria Rodriguez

Kenny Chesney paid tribute to his friend, Maria Rodriguez, following the helicopter crash.

Kenny Chesney still finding it hard to believe he lost his friend in a helicopter crash.

According to the reports, Kenny's friend, Maria Rodriguez, died in a helicopter crash on the Island of St. Thomas in the US Virgin Islands.

Kenny took to his Instagram account to pay his tribute to his friends. The singer uploaded a series of pictures wherein one of the photos could be seen next to Maria.

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In the caption, Kenny wrote,

"Maria and others were killed today in a helicopter crash in St. Thomas. She was a dear friend to me and to our island community. I have been flying with Maria for over 15 years and we shared a lot of laughs and a lot of life together."

Photo Source: Kenny Chesney Instagram

The singer continued, 

"She was always the first person I saw when I landed and the last person I said goodbye to when I would leave the island. I’m sure going to miss that."

Chesney further added,

"It’s fair to say I won’t ever be able to go to the Virgin Islands again without feeling the loss of her. She was such a huge part of my island life. So goodbye sweet friend. I’m sure glad our paths crossed on this side. See you on the other." 

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