Monkees Singer Davy Jones Dies of a Heart Attack at the Age of 66
Feb. 29 2012, Published 4:52 a.m. ET
Sad news. Singer Davy Jones of The Monkees passed away this morning at the age of 66, the medical examiner's office in Martin County, Fla., confirmed to NBC News.
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Davy's rep confirms that he died of a heart attack at Martin Memorial Hospital in Stuart, Fla.
Davy, who was known for hits like "Daydream Believer," "Last Train to Clarksville," and "I'm a Believer," was a huge teen idol in the 1960s, starring on the show The Monkees, with Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith and Peter Tork and making an appearance on The Brady Bunch.
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Davy is survived by wife Jessica Pacheco and four daughters from previous relationships, Talia, Sarah, Jessica and Annabel.