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Coffee County community remembers teen who committed suicide after being cyberbullied

Channing Smith was known as talented musician. Billy Ray Cyrus was on hand to perform his favorite song, Amazing Grace.
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MANCHESTER, Tenn. — Coffee County High School came together Sunday morning to remember a classmate who committed suicide. 

Channing Smith committed suicide after being cyberbullied. On Sunday, the community gathered for a celebration of life. The celebration started at 8 a.m. Sunday at Rotary Park in Manchester. 

Billy Ray Cyrus was on hand to perform. He sang Smith's favorite song, Amazing Grace. 

Smith was a musician and motorcyclist and his guitar and motorcycle were on display. 

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