Singer Davy Jones of The Monkees dies in Florida at 66

Thursday, March 1, 2012

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Davy Jones, the diminutive heartthrob who rocketed to the top of the 1960s music charts by beckoning millions of adoring fans with The Monkees, died Wednesday. He was 66.

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