John D. Loudermilk, the writer of numerous pop and country hits, including “Tobacco Road,” “Indian Reservation,” “Abilene” and “Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye,” died Wednesday ...

NEW YORK — John D. Loudermilk, a country singer and prolific songwriter whose dozens of hits in the 1960s and ’70s included “Tobacco Road” by the Nashville Teens, “Then You Can Tell Me ...