Stephen Douglas Cash (May 5, 1946 – October 13, 2019) was an American musician, most notable as a founding and continual member of the rock band The Ozark Mountain Daredevils. Biography Born in Springfield, Missouri, Cash received his undergraduate education at the University of Missouri, where he was a member of the Zeta Phi chapter of Beta Theta Pi. He was a founding member of the Ozark Mountain Daredevils and, with the exception of a brief period away from the band in the early-1980s, remained an active member for over forty years. In later years, Cash became a published author with his Meq trilogy (The Meq, Time Dancers and The Remembering). Cash died on October 13, 2019. References External links The Meq on Amazon.com 1946 births 2019 deaths Writers from Springfield, Missouri University of Missouri alumni American Southern Rock musicians Musicians from Springfield, Missouri American male novelists Novelists from Missouri 21st-century American novelists American male singer-songwriters 21st-century American male writers Singer-songwriters from Missouri