Cumulus/Savannah Ops Manager Gary Shelton Dead at 49

Gary Shelton

Sad to report that Cumulus Savannah Program Director and on-air host Gary Shelton (aka DJ Rax) died on Wednesday, May 1. He was 49. Shelton served as the cluster's Operations Manager, PD of WEAS-FM and WTYB-FM and an air talent with WEAS-FM. He was with Cumulus Media for almost six years. "Today, with heavy hearts, we bid farewell to Gary Shelton, Operations Manager for Cumulus Savannah," said Regional VP/Market Manager Eric Mastel.

He continued, "Gary was a cherished member of our team and a beacon of our organization's strength. His dedication, leadership, and unwavering commitment have left an indelible mark on Cumulus Savannah and the hearts of all who had the privilege to work alongside him. As we mourn his loss, we also celebrate the profound impact he has had on our collective journey. His legacy of excellence will continue to inspire us as we navigate forward, guided by the lessons learned and the spirit Gary infused into our workplace."

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