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  • Slayer

    Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman dies at 49

    Jeff Hanneman, a founding member of Slayer whose career was irrevocably changed after a spider bite, has died. He was 49. Slayer spokeswoman Heidi ... 

  • Sexual revolution pioneer John Williamson dies

    John Williamson, a pioneer of the 1960s sexual revolution as co-founder of Topanga Canyon's Sandstone Retreat, where nudity and free love once took ... 

  • Chris Kelly, Kriss Kross

    Overdose suspected in death of Kris Kross rapper

    The mother of rapper Chris Kelly told authorities in Atlanta her son became sick after taking cocaine and heroin on the night before he died, ... 

  • Early Hollywood superstar Deanna Durbin dies at 91

    Deanna Durbin, a star whose songs and smile made her one of the biggest box office draws of Hollywood's Golden Age with fans that included Winston ... 

  • Leopold Engleitner

    One of oldest concentration camp survivors dies

    An Austrian organization that tracks the fate of Nazi concentration camp inmates says that one of the oldest known survivors has died aged 107. 

  • TV director, DGA president Jack Shea dies at 84

    Jack Shea, who directed "The Jeffersons" and other TV hits and was a three-time president of the Directors Guild of America, has died at age 84. 

  • Grammy-winning cellist Janos Starker dead at 88

    Grammy Award-winning cellist Janos Starker has died after months of declining health. He was 88. Alain Barker, a spokesman for the Jacobs School of ... 

  • Colorado music promoter Barry Fey dies at 73

    Music promoter Barry Fey, who brought some of the biggest names in the business to Colorado, including the Doors, the Rolling Stones and U2, has died. 

  • George Jones

    Opry to hold public funeral for George Jones

    A public funeral will be held at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville for country music superstar George Jones, who died Friday at the age of 81. 

  • WWII vet who provided flag on Iwo Jima has died

    Alan Wood, a World War II veteran credited with providing the flag in the famous flag-raising on Iwo Jima, has died. He was 90. Wood died April 18 of ... 

  • Ex-Ms. magazine editor Mary Thom dies in NY crash

    Prominent feminist Mary Thom, a writer and former editor of Ms. magazine who also was an avid motorcyclist, crashed while riding on a highway and was ... 

  • GEORGE JONES

    Country superstar George Jones dead at 81

    When it comes to country music, George Jones was The Voice. Other great singers have come and gone, but this fact remained inviolate until Jones ... 

  • Laurie Kay

    South African aviator dies

    Laurie Kay, a South African pilot best known for flying a Boeing 747 passenger jet low over a Johannesburg stadium before the final of the 1995 Rugby ... 

  • Leading Lebanese caricaturist Pierre Sadek dies

    Lebanon's leading caricaturist Pierre Sadek who was famous for his decades of work poking fun at politicians died on Wednesday. He was 76. 

  • 'M.A.S.H.' regular Allan Arbus dies at 95

    Allan Arbus, who played the wise — and wisecracking — psychiatrist Dr. Sidney Freedman on TV's "M.A.S.H.," has died at age 95. Arbus' daughter Arin ... 

  • Richie Havens

    Havens, 1st Woodstock singer, dies of heart attack

    Richie Havens, the folk singer and guitarist who was the first performer at Woodstock, died Monday at age 72. Havens died of a heart attack in New ... 

  • Anna Merz

    Rhino conservationist dies in South Africa

    A game reserve in Kenya plans to hold a memorial service next month for Anna Merz, a conservationist who sought to protect the rhinoceros from ... 

  • Chrissy Amphlett

    Divinyls lead singer Chrissy Amphett dead at 53

    Chrissy Amphlett, the raunchy lead singer of the Australian rock band Divinyls whose hit "I Touch Myself" brought her international fame in the early ... 

  • Award-winning children's author Konigsburg dies

    E.L. Konigsburg, an author who twice won one of the top honors for children's literature, has died. She was 83. Her son Paul Konigsburg says the ... 

  • NEUHARTH

    USA Today founder Neuharth dies in Florida at 89

    Critics dubbed USA Today "McPaper" when it debuted in 1982, and they accused its founder, Al Neuharth, of dumbing down American journalism with its ... 

  • Pink Floyd album designer Storm Thorgerson dies

    English graphic designer Storm Thorgerson, whose eye-popping album art for Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin encapsulated the spirit of 1970s psychedelia, ... 

  • Pat Summerall

    Super voice gone: Pat Summerall dead at 82

    The voice of football. The NFL's narrator for generations. A master of restraint. Pat Summerall soothed American television audiences over four ... 

  • Richard LeParmentier

    Actor who played choked Death Star commander dies

    Character actor Richard LeParmentier, who as a young Death Star commander learned the hard way that Darth Vader brooks no disrespect, died Tuesday. 

  • George Beverly Shea

    George Beverly Shea dies; sang at Graham crusades

    George Beverly Shea, whose booming baritone voice echoed through stadiums, squares and souls during a decades-long career with evangelist Billy ... 

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