Eddie Montgomery

Country stars share their memories of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.

No parent should ever have to bury a son or daughter -- and yet, several country stars have had to endure such a grief-filled event.

There are many -- too many -- country stars who have had cancer or have been personally affected by it in some way.

Tragedy can strike anyone, from a neighbor next door to family members to some of the biggest superstars in the world.