Only eight years old when he first developed musical interests, Money could later be found fiddling at barn dances on Saturday nights in Henry County for extra cash.

Later they made several regular appearances on WRBL TV as part of the “Spec and Doyal Wright Show”.

Simultaneously, Money was managing several local nightclubs in Columbus, like the locally-famous Green Valley Club located out River Road.

He continued to perform in the Columbus area for several years until landing his last and longest running gig ever.

There he could be found entertaining some of his lifelong friends and fans and singing those hits that made him famous until he died on December 23, 2003, in Columbus, Georgia.