Fans of radio star 'Kidd' Kraddick mourn death
Fans of radio personality David "Kidd" Kraddick have mourned his sudden death with flowers and condolences written on signs left outside his Dallas-area studio.
View ArticleCol. Bud Day, Medal of Honor recipient, dies at 88
Retired Col. George "Bud" Day, a Medal of Honor recipient who spent 5½ years as a POW in Vietnam and was Arizona Sen. John McCain's cellmate, has died at the age of 88, his widow said Sunday.
View ArticleCol. Bud Day, Medal of Honor recipient, dies at 88
Retired Col. George "Bud" Day, a Medal of Honor recipient who spent 5½ years as a POW in Vietnam and was Arizona Sen. John McCain's cellmate, has died at the age of 88, his widow said Sunday.
View ArticleLongtime Tenn. lawmaker Lois Deberry passes away
State Rep. Lois DeBerry has died after a nearly five-year bout with pancreatic cancer.
View ArticleLongtime Tenn. lawmaker Lois DeBerry passes away
Tennessee Rep. Lois DeBerry, one of the longest serving female lawmakers in the nation and a powerful influence in state politics, died Sunday after a nearly five-year bout with pancreatic cancer. She...
View ArticleLongtime Tenn. lawmaker Lois DeBerry dies at 68
Tennessee Rep. Lois DeBerry, one of the longest-serving women lawmakers in the nation and a powerful influence in state politics, died Sunday after a nearly five-year bout with pancreatic cancer. She...
View ArticleLawmakers react to Tenn. Rep. Lois DeBerry's death
Tennessee lawmakers react to the death of state Rep. Lois DeBerry, one of the longest-serving women lawmakers in the nation and a powerful influence in state politics. She died Sunday at a Memphis...
View ArticleLongtime legislator Barnett dies at 86
Dr. Jim Barnett, a country doctor and longtime state legislator, has died at the age of 86.
View ArticleFormer Pa. governor, presidential candidate dies
William Warren Scranton, a former Pennsylvania governor, presidential candidate and ambassador to the United Nations, has died. He was 96.
View ArticleGlobal citizenship advocate Davis dies in Vt.
A man who renounced his U.S. citizenship in 1948 and for the next six decades led a movement for global citizenship has died in Vermont, his organization said.
View ArticleReaction to death of former Pa. governor Scranton
Reaction to the death of former Pennsylvania Gov. William Warren Scranton:
View ArticleCrime novelist Leighton Gage dies from cancer
A crime novelist whose books were inspired by Brazilian law enforcement has died. Leighton Gage was 71.
View ArticleCharles Dascal, car dealer, philanthropist dies at 81
Carlos “Charles’’ Dascal loved shiny new cars, and even in pre-Castro Cuba, he had to have the latest model — every year.
View ArticleFormer Sen. Harry Byrd Jr. of Virginia dies at 98
Harry F. Byrd Jr., a 20th century champion of racial segregation and fiscal restraint who followed his father into the U.S. Senate but left his father's Democratic Party, died Tuesday. He was 98.
View Article'Private Benjamin' actress Eileen Brennan dies
Eileen Brennan, who went from musical comedy on Broadway to wringing laughs out of memorable characters in such films as "Private Benjamin" and "Clue," has died. She was 80.
View ArticleEileen Brennan of 'Private Benjamin,' 'Clue' dies
Whether she was issuing orders as an Army captain in "Private Benjamin," rambling as a real-life rendition of Mrs. Peacock from "Clue" or blasting an immortal monster with a shotgun as a crazy cat lady...
View ArticlePaul Daniel Gallagher, FIU pioneer, dies
In 1971, when Paul Daniel Gallagher was only 25 —the ink on his doctoral degree barely dry — he became assistant to the founding College of Education dean at Florida International...
View ArticleGerman industrialist Berthold Beitz dies at 99
Berthold Beitz, who was honored for saving hundreds of Jews in occupied Poland during World War II and became one of post-war West Germany's leading industrialists, has died at 99.
View ArticleWoman denied attempt to vote in SC dies in Mass.
Lillian Bonner Sutson, a little-known civil rights activist whose attempts to register as a voter in South Carolina set a precedent in the fight against segregation and voting discrimination in the...
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