hiː wʌz ɐkˈʌmpənid baɪ hɪz dˈɑːɡ, kˈuːpɚ, ɐ hˈæf ɐlˈæskən mˈælɐmjˌuːt ðæt dˈaɪd ɪn ɐn ˈæksɪdənt wɪð ɐ wˈɔːɾɚ tɹˈʌk æt ðə fˈɑːɹm ɪn tˌɛnəsˈiː.
He was accompanied by his dog, Cooper, a half Alaskan malamute that died in an accident with a water truck at The Farm in Tennessee.