VoyForums: Celebrity Obits

This month's theme and pictures suggested by The Chronicler ~~

Calendar
Free Calendars by Bravenet.com

Thanks to ImageShack for hosting our daily pics.

Celebrity Obits Back-Up Board Bookmark this site

*NEW* Celebrity Obits Photo Gallery Bookmark this site

RULES OF THE BOARD

NO harassment, name calling, obscenity or foul language, threats, racist comments or ALL CAPS and anything else I find personally offensive. Use of your real name is optional, but impersonating another poster is not acceptable.

Subject	Author	Date
I would like to wish Darren and Pearl a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!!!! (NT)	Francesca	July 13, 2008, 10:41:25pm
Let me add my wishes to those! (NT) -- Kathy, July 13, 2008, 10:48:18pm A Beatles Birthday to you, both ! ... -- the Chronicler, July 13, 2008, 10:57:09pm Thank you! Altho I feel one step closer to the old folks home.... (NT) -- Darren, July 14, 2008, 03:22:39am Happy birthday to you both! (NT) -- Peggy, July 14, 2008, 03:29:16am A very happy birthday to you both. Hope you do something special & memorable - have a happy day! (NT) -- Barbara, July 14, 2008, 09:02:17am Happy Birthday, Darren & Pearl!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (NT) -- Loretta, July 14, 2008, 09:51:46am Happy Birthday to the both of you! (NT) -- Erik, July 14, 2008, 09:56:10am
Bobby Murcer, 62, Former All- Star outfielder, Yankees broadcaster	wazzzy	July 12, 2008, 02:53:56pm
This was my brother's favorite player when he was a kid>> -- Lori, July 12, 2008, 03:53:34pm Anyone know how Ted Kennedy is doing? (NT) -- Xx, July 12, 2008, 03:58:50pm He had to follow DiMaggio & Mantle (even coming from Oklahoma like Mickey) ...... -- Ed Tracey, July 12, 2008, 05:04:26pm PHOTO in his heyday >>> -- the Chronicler, July 12, 2008, 09:51:14pm He lasted about 18 months after diagnosis, so Teddy's probably gone around Thanksgiving 2009 (NT) -- Chappie Quiddick, July 14, 2008, 06:44:37am Michael DeBakey, Tony Snow and Bobby Murcer (NT) -- Celebs continue to die in threes, July 14, 2008, 07:14:36am Don't you count Evelyn Keyes as a celebrity? (NT) -- That makes 4!, July 14, 2008, 07:17:07am
Sue Alexander, Author of 'Nadia the Willful' and other popular children's books	Dead at 74	July 14, 2008, 07:16:29am
Healthwatch: Marianne Faithfull	"Mental and physical exhaustion"	July 14, 2008, 07:12:55am
"As Tears Go By" -- Marianne, July 14, 2008, 07:14:09am
Archive: Eileen Rodgers, July 13, 2003	Actress, singer	July 13, 2008, 05:26:34pm
"Miracle of Love" -- Hit # 18 in 1956, July 13, 2008, 05:27:25pm pic -- Wiki, July 14, 2008, 04:07:42am
Actress Evelyn Keyes dies	She was 91	July 11, 2008, 06:09:02pm
Pic -- Link, July 11, 2008, 06:10:14pm Try this -- ., July 11, 2008, 06:10:56pm She was married to John Huston, Artie Shaw, & director Charles Vidor (NT) -- ., July 11, 2008, 06:13:07pm Longer AP obit -- Rocket, July 11, 2008, 06:40:04pm With all due respect -- Xx, July 11, 2008, 07:48:16pm I think the word you are looking for is -- Rusty, July 11, 2008, 08:19:42pm Watchin' Rusty cast the stone. (NT) -- Erik, July 11, 2008, 08:56:07pm You perfect? (NT) -- Rusty, July 11, 2008, 09:13:11pm Man screws around ='stud'. Woman='slut'??? Com'on monobrow Rusty, dust off your neanderthal club ... (NT) -- ....and join 20th/21st century ! ...Sheesh., July 11, 2008, 09:43:25pm Man screws around = slut, woman screws around = slut (NT) -- Rusty, July 11, 2008, 09:51:07pm Slut= (NT) -- ...the Chronicler!, July 11, 2008, 10:56:13pm Nah, I don't think she was a -- Xx, July 11, 2008, 09:03:20pm She lived with producer Mike Todd for 3 years during filming “Around the World in 80 Days"! ..BUT >> -- the Chronicler, July 11, 2008, 10:01:28pm Now, only seven credited GWTW performers are still alive -- obitchecker, July 11, 2008, 08:37:48pm I'm surprised there are that many alive. (NT) -- Xx, July 11, 2008, 10:16:30pm You're forgeting someone (NT) -- Xx, July 11, 2008, 10:17:23pm Patrick Curtis (NT) -- Cher, July 11, 2008, 10:18:30pm Yes!He played "Baby (tho girl) Wilkes", Curtis (one-time hubby to Raquel Welch) is still around! >>> -- the Chronicler, July 11, 2008, 11:10:43pm Umm, he's 70 now (NT) -- Cher, July 12, 2008, 12:56:09am My bad. (NT) -- the Chronicler, July 12, 2008, 02:03:22am Fairly recent PHOTO of Miss Keyes, along with a brief Beautiful VIDEO Tribute >>> -- the Chronicler, July 12, 2008, 12:42:35pm Gee, what happened to "giving proper respect" on here (NT) -- in case the family saw these postings? These were rude., July 14, 2008, 01:53:13am With Huston, they adopted a Mexican child, Pablo, on the set of "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre". (NT) -- What became of Pablo??, July 14, 2008, 04:05:29am
TODAY, on this date: July 13, 1923! ...Happy 85th Birthday to the famed HOLLYWOOD(land) sign ! >>>	the Chronicler	July 14, 2008, 02:01:00am
Noted L.A., nationally known architect Lorand West, dies at 81 ...	L.A. Times	July 13, 2008, 10:44:35pm
Jonathan Carr Ahearn: Descendant of Roger Williams, founder of the State of Rhode Island. ...	L.A. Times	July 13, 2008, 10:30:09pm
Bill Lofthouse, Rose Parade float builder	Dead at 68	July 12, 2008, 08:38:20am
PHOTO >>> -- the Chronicler, July 13, 2008, 10:27:13pm
Rocky Aoki, Founder of Benihana steakhouse restaurants , Dies at 69	wazzzy	July 11, 2008, 12:34:27pm
Check out this article about his dysfunctional family! -- New York magazine, July 11, 2008, 04:30:29pm Rocky Aoki -- PirateJohn, July 12, 2008, 06:54:57am Japanese restaurants in the US fall into a before-and-after mode, due to Aoki. (NT) -- Ed Tracey, July 12, 2008, 06:21:35am PHOTO >>> -- the Chronicler, July 13, 2008, 10:17:26pm
Archive: Yousuf Karsh, July 13, 2002	Photographer	July 13, 2008, 05:30:03pm
The famous portrait of Churchill -- ., July 13, 2008, 05:30:46pm A true genius in his art. I still miss him, and STILL celebrate the work. ...More Karsh Potraits>>> -- the Chronicler, July 13, 2008, 08:11:13pm Hanging on my walls, this is the ONE Karsh print I've owned for YEARS, and appreciate daily ! ... -- the Chronicler, July 13, 2008, 09:13:38pm
Red Buttons ( d. July 13, 2006) ...Bio & PHOTOS >>>	the Chronicler	July 13, 2008, 02:39:03am
"Never Got a Dinner!!" (NT) -- Great schtick!, July 13, 2008, 12:38:34pm Here's a few from his famed bit, "...who never got a dinner !" -- the Chronicler, July 13, 2008, 03:35:55pm
Dave Ricketts, Played for the St. Louis Cardinals	Dead at 73	July 13, 2008, 12:54:09pm
Baseball card -- Link, July 13, 2008, 03:05:36pm
Alan Stone, Started Chicago Opera Theater	Dead at 79	July 13, 2008, 12:47:17pm
Birthdays, July 13-	Happy birthdays!	July 12, 2008, 08:04:18pm
"Smokey Places" -- The Corsairs, July 12, 2008, 08:06:03pm Until I saw their picture, I never knew if the Corsairs were black or white! (NT) -- !, July 12, 2008, 08:06:49pm Here's Roger McGuinn's 1963 band, the City Surfers! -- "Powder Puff", July 12, 2008, 08:11:36pm If this had hit, the Byrds might not've happened! (NT) -- Moondog, July 12, 2008, 08:12:26pm "Heartbreakers Alibi" -- Rhonda Vincent, July 12, 2008, 08:14:41pm "Don't You Write Her Off" -- McGuinn, Clark, and Hillman, July 12, 2008, 10:53:49pm I actually have that album on vinyl. -- Teller, July 13, 2008, 12:42:07pm Fastest Rubik's Cube solve (in honor of Erno) -- 9.77 seconds!, July 12, 2008, 08:25:01pm Happy 98th B-Day Composer Roc Hillman! (NT) -- jlp, July 13, 2008, 04:37:58am "Indiana Jones" is 66 ???? ...Geritol does wonders ! -- Ya, and ..., July 13, 2008, 11:05:56am Here 'tis! Harrison Ford's very first film appearance! -- "Dead Heat on a Merry Go Round" (1967), July 13, 2008, 12:36:19pm
The MTA subway in Boston has named its electronic card fare collection system the "CharlieCard".	Here's why!	July 13, 2008, 12:33:32pm
Pete Platek, Musician ( Lone Pine Bluegrass Band)	Has died	July 13, 2008, 10:32:46am
Anthony Golino, Was wrongly charged in high-profile 1973 killing	Dead at 57	July 13, 2008, 10:28:21am
Birthdays, July 12-	Happy birthdays!	July 11, 2008, 10:31:44pm
Van Cliburn, 1958 -- Dan Rather sets the scene, July 11, 2008, 10:37:27pm "Magnet & Steel" ( the all- time great 70's forgotten song) (NT) -- Walter Egan, July 11, 2008, 10:39:52pm Oops, here 'tis! -- !, July 11, 2008, 10:40:19pm Above "no longer available", here's another video of it -- obitchecker, July 12, 2008, 02:18:10am Also, Loren Coleman, 1947, Norfolk, VA -- :-), July 12, 2008, 04:45:25am Nuts! I was hoping to be the first to wish Loren a happy Birthday! (NT) -- Francesca, July 12, 2008, 07:08:20am Thank you, Francesca! -- Loren, July 12, 2008, 07:44:54am I am bring it back up, just in case no one scrolled (NT) -- Francesca, July 12, 2008, 11:45:13pm Happy belated birthday, Loren! And thanks Francesca -- Kathy, July 13, 2008, 12:29:50am Happy Birthday, Loren! ...Have an "abominably" grand day! "Yeti" looks good for his age! (NT) -- the Chronicler, July 13, 2008, 12:29:28am Happy day and year Loren! (NT) -- Peggy, July 13, 2008, 03:41:18am Here is the link to my birthday posting, with upcoming dates and locations for my cz talks... -- Loren, July 13, 2008, 04:28:52am Add my good wishes for a very happy birthday. Hope it's fabulous! (NT) -- Barbara, July 13, 2008, 09:46:06am
Archive: Rod Steiger, July 9, 2002	Actor	July 09, 2008, 12:33:19pm
Rod Steiger wins best actor Oscar -- For "In the Heat of the Night", July 09, 2008, 12:34:59pm IMHO it was a 'pity' Oscar for losing Steiger's brilliant "Pawnbroker" performance, 2 years earlier! -- the Chronicler, July 09, 2008, 01:37:37pm I think Tracy and Poitier should have both -- won for Guess Who's, July 09, 2008, 01:47:52pm ...Even "MARS ATTACKS!" ?!?!?! -- the Chronicler, July 09, 2008, 02:41:02pm 'Guess Who's Coming To Dinner' is a terrible film (NT) -- Tony, July 09, 2008, 03:03:34pm You are far in the minority, friend. (NT) -- Matt Drayton, July 09, 2008, 03:20:06pm why do you say that Tony? (NT) -- Jean, July 10, 2008, 12:26:01pm It's sappy, preachy and artificial with the stodgy Stanley Kramer direction (NT) -- Tony, July 10, 2008, 01:28:25pm "...stodgy Stanley Kramer direction"?? -IMO, AGAIN you are far in the minority, friend. (NT) -- Dr. John Wade Prentice, July 10, 2008, 02:10:12pm Kramer is known as a ham fisted message director (NT) -- Are you confusing him with Stanley Kubrick?, July 10, 2008, 02:52:49pm I agree with you Tony. -- Rusty, July 11, 2008, 08:18:27pm the original Defiant Ones pair was Elvis and Sammy Davis Jr -- Tony, July 11, 2008, 08:41:37pm IMHO, he was one of my FAVORITE Hollywood socially-conscious, progressive directors of his times!>>> -- the Chronicler, July 12, 2008, 02:00:11am socially-conscious is fine...he was just a bad artist -- Tony, July 12, 2008, 06:46:12am Tony, respectfully, I 'agree to disagree' with you about art, and an accomplished artist. (NT) -- the Chronicler, July 12, 2008, 11:48:48am Art isn't in the intention its in the results. Kramer's films weren't good cinema -- Tony, July 12, 2008, 03:41:52pm Tony, again, "I agree to disagree' with you about art, and the accomplishments of an artist." (NT) -- the Chronicler, July 12, 2008, 09:32:35pm Is he a particular favorite of your's? (NT) -- Tony, July 13, 2008, 05:48:47am WTF!!! You say Judgment at Nuremberg deals with US atrocities??? -- Rusty, July 12, 2008, 08:06:00am Ithink Chronic just misspoke but -- Tony, July 12, 2008, 10:14:24am Nah Tony, I did not misspeak, just revisit my post above AND below to acknowledge my points. (NT) -- the Chronicler, July 12, 2008, 11:43:08am Rusty You obviously never saw the court senes or at LEAST the 1st clip I offered there on O.W.Holmes -- the Chronicler, July 12, 2008, 11:40:40am I was referring to the movie. -- Rusty, July 12, 2008, 03:29:33pm Spielberg's 'Amistad' reminded me of a Kramer film -- Tony, July 12, 2008, 03:40:09pm Amistad simplistically overlionized John Quincy Adams and overly insulted Martin Van Buren -- obitchecker, July 12, 2008, 10:42:44pm Rusty, no need to call me a jerk in this debate. I never call you out your name. As for the issue... -- the Chronicler, July 12, 2008, 09:46:45pm That Oscar telecast (in 1968) was delayed 48 hours because of the MLK funeral (NT) -- Sammy D and Sidney P refused to be in the earlier show, July 09, 2008, 01:46:48pm Loved him in "No Way To Treat A Lady"! -- Link, July 10, 2008, 03:03:24am Yeah, this is the one...... -- Jean, July 10, 2008, 12:30:31pm PHOTO of Rod Steiger's very subdued epitaph ... -- Link, July 10, 2008, 02:52:42am I forgot Steiger was married to Brit actess Claire Bloom ! -Their daughter is ... -- the Chronicler, July 10, 2008, 09:09:01am he was great in WC Fields and Me,not a great (NT) -- film, but he was great in it, July 10, 2008, 12:13:15pm Steiger was to "Fields", what Robert Downey was to "Chaplin" ...BRILLIANT! (NT) -- the Chronicler, July 10, 2008, 02:13:52pm Good Marty (NT) -- xX, July 10, 2008, 03:44:26pm Huh? (NT) -- Lost., July 10, 2008, 04:11:15pm Ohhh..Steiger WAS the original "Marty" (TV), wasn't he? ..Though Borgnine's "Marty" blew Rod's away! (NT) -- Found, July 10, 2008, 04:27:52pm I would've liked to ask him about him working with Bogie -- Mark, July 10, 2008, 05:56:02pm No doubt! I heard Steiger thought he was the next Brando, then. And Bogie WAS dying during the film! (NT) -- the Chronicler, July 10, 2008, 10:05:09pm I read that Bogart didn't like working with Steiger -- on the film...., July 12, 2008, 08:31:19am he was, he really caught the unhappiness and (NT) -- sadness in Fields' life, I like the movie, July 12, 2008, 08:54:42pm He also seemed so depressed and therefore, -- Cher, July 12, 2008, 06:49:39pm Meant to say always seemed depressed (NT) -- C, July 12, 2008, 07:15:07pm I think the opposite, Steiger, put everything he -- had in most of his work......, July 12, 2008, 08:41:48pm there is a bad older Columbo episode -- with George Wendt,.., July 12, 2008, 08:52:22pm You mean one of the LATER Columbos, right? -- obitchecker, July 12, 2008, 11:32:39pm oopps, yes (NT) -- sorry about that, July 13, 2008, 08:50:25am
Who is that masked man? I dunno, but the horse is Silver! (NT)	Tonto	July 12, 2008, 10:23:25pm
Ok. I'll do it. "HI YO SILVER! AWAAAAAAYYYY!!!" (NT) -- You know it had to be done., July 13, 2008, 02:20:20am More on Silver ("White Cloud") ... -- the Chronicler, July 13, 2008, 03:12:29am
Former Bush spokesman/Fox news reporter Tony Snow has died. (NT)	JB	July 12, 2008, 04:18:47am
Worked Recently With CNN (NT) -- David S., July 12, 2008, 04:24:19am What??? That was really fast...sad for his family. (NT) -- Pam, July 12, 2008, 04:28:44am I am so sad to read this.RIP and prayers for his family (NT) -- Peggy, July 12, 2008, 04:42:34am My heart is broken (NT) -- Francesca, July 12, 2008, 07:11:20am obit, photo -- Rocket, July 12, 2008, 07:35:55am First Tim Russert, now Tony Snow (NT) -- 2 big media guys, July 12, 2008, 08:31:45am He seemed like a nice guy, and he was such a hunk! (NT) -- Lori, July 12, 2008, 09:58:19am amen to that! (NT) -- Nice all around., July 13, 2008, 02:24:16am
Prayer requests	Kathy	July 12, 2008, 06:36:22pm
Father & son killed together. Sad, and we all send our prayers. (NT) -- the Chronicler, July 12, 2008, 10:35:55pm Thanks Chron (NT) -- Kathy, July 12, 2008, 10:38:32pm
OT: Tempest Storm still hard at work- at 80!	AP	July 12, 2008, 07:40:09pm
In her heyday- -- !, July 12, 2008, 07:40:59pm Anyone know if Georgia Southern is still alive? (NT) -- Xx, July 12, 2008, 07:45:17pm She was once married to the "Bronze Buckaroo" Herb Jeffries, now 96. ...Here's a PHOTO >>> -- the Chronicler, July 12, 2008, 10:30:14pm
Cardiovascular Surgeon and Pioneer Dr. Michael DeBakey Dies at 99	Kathy	July 12, 2008, 01:33:08am
God said "Well done good & faithful servant." He was a Tx. legend & more. (NT) -- Pam--sad to hear this. He saved so many lives., July 12, 2008, 04:07:06am He operated on my older brother in the 1950's >> -- Lori, July 12, 2008, 09:42:07am Here is someone who really made a difference. (NT) -- Ed Tracey, July 12, 2008, 06:17:50am He was a friend of my uncles. Sadly he couldn't save -- Cher, July 12, 2008, 04:02:58pm A brain tumor evantually killed my brother Daryl... (NT) -- Lori, July 12, 2008, 05:00:13pm Came up with the idea for the MASH units used in the Korean War (NT) -- Hawkeye, July 12, 2008, 09:31:28pm
Archive: Jimmy Driftwood, July 12 1998	Songwriter	July 12, 2008, 03:59:36pm
"Battle of New Orleans" -- Johnny Horton, July 12, 2008, 04:00:37pm Another great one he penned was "Long Chain On", which Peter Paul and Mary recorded (not on YouTube) -- obitchecker, July 12, 2008, 06:45:12pm How 'bout "Tennesse Stud" -- Recorded by Johnny Cash, July 12, 2008, 07:37:37pm
Charles E. Kavenagh, Cartoonist, graphic artist	Dead at 83	July 12, 2008, 05:12:20pm
Harriet Irsay, Mother of the Indianapolis Colts' owner	Dead at 87	July 12, 2008, 05:10:59pm
US air strike in Afghanistan killed 47 wedding guests	Oops	July 12, 2008, 04:47:01pm
Archive: John Chancellor, July 12, 1996	Journalist	July 12, 2008, 03:27:49pm
Charlie Rose interviews John Chancellor, 1993 -- ., July 12, 2008, 03:29:19pm
Milton Berle was born 100 years ago (died 2002) (NT)	Uncle Miltie!!	July 11, 2008, 10:32:24pm
He died the same day as Dudley Moore and Billy Wilder -- Joan, July 12, 2008, 09:09:43am Meet Bob Williams, illegitimate son of Milton Berle -- New Times, July 12, 2008, 11:11:26am Fascinating ... -- the Chronicler, July 12, 2008, 12:13:16pm Thanks. I'm sure I read that Star article.. -- Joan, July 12, 2008, 01:06:50pm For the longest time, I heard Steve Allen was a teenage Berle's illegit kid ! -- the Chronicler, July 12, 2008, 01:40:18pm
Student dies: Coconut falls on boy's head at school	Fiji	July 12, 2008, 11:22:16am
Celebrity make up artist seriously injured in hit & run	Los Angeles	July 12, 2008, 11:00:51am
Whatever happened to actress Shirley Eaton ("Goldfinger")?	Here's what!	July 11, 2008, 08:37:04am
Recent Video Interview of Eaton (and 'Are You Being Served's Wendy Richards) today >>> -- the Chronicler, July 11, 2008, 09:24:11am this would be a great article feature once a week (NT) -- or month, a whatever became of......Chron ????, July 11, 2008, 01:01:31pm I agree with you on this one, Chronicler -- obitchecker, July 11, 2008, 04:07:45pm Missy-Jo has a "Where are they now" forum -- Teller, July 11, 2008, 05:01:50pm Missy's site is just about dead. -- Xx, July 11, 2008, 06:07:55pm Kathy & I answer when we know and post WEHTs occasionally. Everyone is welcome to come there. (NT) -- Missy-Jo, July 12, 2008, 04:45:27am Why not add a link to the obits board? I like that board too. (NT) -- Loretta, July 12, 2008, 09:19:31am
Today's Pic: Petey (The Little Rascals) 1929-1946 (NT)	jlp	July 10, 2008, 09:49:53pm
Ok Chronicler! I'm waiting! He was killed. Buried where? -- Pam, July 10, 2008, 10:08:11pm No intentions to offend. Ok People! I'm waiting! -- Pam, July 10, 2008, 10:12:40pm Staaaaaaaaay posted, Pam. Busy now with nigh' nigh' stuff. But soon. (NT) -- the Chronicler, July 10, 2008, 11:00:55pm Chronicler... -- Pam, July 11, 2008, 05:40:57pm Uh...make that I don't want to know "ANY" more.... -- Pam, July 11, 2008, 05:43:16pm Pam, Should I burst your bubble? ... -- the Chronicler, July 11, 2008, 11:20:14pm Nooooooooo! la la la la! Covering ears! Eyes! -- Pam--happy & content conversing with the voices in her head!, July 12, 2008, 03:57:46am I've read he was poisoned by arsenic. But I've also read there was more than one Petey. (NT) -- obitchecker, July 10, 2008, 11:59:27pm The original Pete died in 1930(poisoned) age 7 (NT) -- Mark, July 11, 2008, 09:54:32am Petey -- Michael, July 11, 2008, 09:57:02am
Charlie Joffe (NT)	David Letterman	July 10, 2008, 06:54:38am
Does anyone know what the above post means? (NT) -- It's kind of...vague, July 10, 2008, 01:22:56pm Word is he died yesterday. Still waiting for confirmation. -- Rusty, July 10, 2008, 06:03:13pm CONFIRMED: Charles H. Joffe, Noted Film Producer, Manager to the Stars, DEAD at 78 ! >>> -- the Chronicler, July 12, 2008, 02:53:50am
Archive: Isabel Sanford, July 9, 2004	Actress	July 09, 2008, 12:37:21pm
"Jefferson's" theme -- "Well, we're movin' on up...!", July 09, 2008, 12:38:32pm Few know that Miss Sanford was old enough to be Sherman Hemsley's MOTHER ! (NT) -- ...She was 21 years his senior !, July 10, 2008, 03:45:12am So was Esther Rolles to John Amos on Good times, by 17 years (NT) -- Francesca, July 10, 2008, 07:12:32am It was great to see her at the 2004 TV Land Awards...she died soon after. (NT) -- Lori, July 10, 2008, 07:20:49am I noticed that at this years TV Land Awards (NT) -- Estelle Getty wasn't present,, July 10, 2008, 12:14:51pm The Globe front page had "Sad last days of Golden Girl" -- Teller, July 10, 2008, 12:35:09pm According to backstage interviews of June's TVLand Award events, "Golden Girl" co-stars say .. -- the Chronicler, July 10, 2008, 01:34:31pm Vicki Lawrence Paprazzi Spoof was a hoot ! ... -- Video Clip, July 10, 2008, 01:44:23pm No, she has Lewy Body Dementia -- miss diagnose, July 10, 2008, 01:46:56pm Thanks for correction. Here's a fascinating read ... -- the Chronicler, July 10, 2008, 02:06:26pm I worked with Estelle's son Carl. Last time I spoke, he was honest about her disease >> -- Lori, July 10, 2008, 04:48:50pm even though I hated her character,Sophia and -- George Lopez's tv mom Benny..., July 12, 2008, 01:28:19am oops, I know she wasn't George Lopez's TV mom (NT) -- .. they are both just very annoying characters, July 12, 2008, 01:30:41am Speaking of Esther Rolle, few remember that her older sister was "To Kill A Mockingbird" co-star >> -- the Chronicler, July 12, 2008, 02:39:55am
Court: Wisconsin law bans sex with dead bodies	Proceed with caution	July 09, 2008, 01:08:09pm
Can you believe that they even HAD to pass a law like this? What a sick, effed up world. (NT) -- Micki...the moment I die, incinerate me on the spot!, July 09, 2008, 06:19:36pm There are many people who like theirs cold. -- Jules, July 09, 2008, 06:38:32pm it's necrophilia.... (NT) -- ick, July 09, 2008, 08:23:43pm Well, Ed Gein & Jeffrey Dahmer were from Wisconsin! (NT) -- Is it the cheese?!, July 09, 2008, 09:48:06pm Wisconsin's Sen-R. Joe Joseph McCarthy devoured countless lives in Hollywood and Broadway ! (NT) -- ...Does that count??, July 10, 2008, 08:30:54am The Hollywood Blacklist was off and running before McCarthy launched his campaign in 1950 (NT) -- and there was no blacklist on Broadway, July 10, 2008, 08:42:13am Read on ... -- Wiki, July 10, 2008, 09:12:27am Reminds me of a wierd board game question -- Scruples, July 10, 2008, 07:43:53am The post was pretty sick, IMO ... (NT) -- ...and unnecessary., July 10, 2008, 09:15:07am "had seen an obituary photo of her" -- Ummm....., July 10, 2008, 10:20:21am Here's the photo the creeps saw! -- Yes, she was attractive, but..., July 11, 2008, 10:04:25pm
Healthwatch: Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood	Falls off wagon	July 11, 2008, 09:53:44am
You know you're in bad shape when Keith Richards shows up at your intervention! (NT) -- I'm just sayin', July 11, 2008, 07:53:10pm
Leah Ryan, Playwright, author (one of the best obits I've ever read)	Dead at 44	July 11, 2008, 08:43:51am
Artistic, ecclectic, accomplished, and Bohemian freespirit ...loved it. (NT) -- the Chronicler, July 11, 2008, 09:04:46am She sounded a hoot. The world is probably going to be a lot less interesting without her. (NT) -- Kim, July 11, 2008, 03:28:50pm I love "noted cat butler." It beats "crazy cat lady!" (NT) -- Todd, July 11, 2008, 07:46:19pm
Ex-wife accused of fatally stabbing circus worker	Iowa	July 11, 2008, 08:33:08am
photo of stabber Debi Joy Olson Droguett -- The Happy Reaper, July 11, 2008, 01:42:09pm Was she a knife thrower? We're the knives on fire? (NT) -- Was he up against a wall or on a spinning wheel?, July 11, 2008, 05:33:12pm
Ahmad Suradji, Indonesian serial killer of 42 women	Executed	July 11, 2008, 04:36:47pm
Olympic swimmer Eric Shanteau, 24, diagnosed with cancer	Kathy	July 11, 2008, 04:00:40pm
Bill Swackhamer, Nevada political figure	Dead at 93	July 11, 2008, 03:08:07pm
James Breen, Worked on several M. Night Shyamalan films	Dead at 52	July 11, 2008, 02:19:16pm
Imdb -- ., July 11, 2008, 02:20:07pm
On this date in 1804, Vice President Aaron Burr shot ex- Treasury Sec. Alexander Hamilton in a duel (NT)	It would be 202 years before another Veep shot someone	July 11, 2008, 10:42:04am
That was truly funny. (NT) -- JB, July 11, 2008, 01:44:06pm
Dorian Leigh, Multifaceted Cover Girl of the ’40s	Dead at 91	July 08, 2008, 09:36:27pm
Pic -- ., July 08, 2008, 09:37:10pm Older sister of model/actress Suzy Parker. (NT) -- ., July 08, 2008, 09:38:13pm Sister in law of Bradford Dillman (NT) -- ., July 08, 2008, 09:39:50pm GREAT READ with lots of Dorian pics and info -- Rhonda, July 08, 2008, 09:42:59pm I read her book years back -- Cher, July 08, 2008, 11:50:58pm Bradford Dillman is a really nice guy.. -- I got to meet him and he was and is, July 10, 2008, 12:09:39pm My favorite is "The Way We Were" (NT) -- Francesca, July 10, 2008, 03:17:04pm That's nice to know, because he was good at playing "psycho" roles. -- obitchecker, July 11, 2008, 12:43:34am Is Dillman ill? He hasn't been -- Xx, July 11, 2008, 07:35:26am no I think he just writes -- now..., July 11, 2008, 08:11:10am Dillman PHOTO >>> -- the Chronicler, July 11, 2008, 09:35:34am his book is really funny and includes -- an introduction by Suzy Parker..., July 11, 2008, 12:52:43pm His most recent interview is in "Shock" magazine (NT) -- from Spring-Summer 2003 issue #22, July 11, 2008, 12:57:07pm
Birthdays, July 11-	Happy birthdays!	July 10, 2008, 10:18:41pm
"Young Love" -- Tab Hunter, July 10, 2008, 10:20:03pm "Mr. Bojangles" -- Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, July 10, 2008, 10:21:49pm "Heaven Must Have Sent You" -- Bonnie Pointer, July 10, 2008, 10:23:25pm "Luka" -- Suzanne Vega, July 10, 2008, 10:24:59pm The song "Luka" always reminds me of Lisa Steinberg. -- Her killer was released in 2004, July 10, 2008, 10:29:48pm She was precious. A & E or Bio. has had this story on in the past week or 2. -- Pam, July 11, 2008, 12:46:33am "Dance With Me" -- Peter Brown, July 11, 2008, 12:13:38am My childhood dog would have been 37, today. That's 259 in doggie years! ...Equals one born in 1749! (NT) -- the Chronicler, July 11, 2008, 10:14:58am An updated dog-human age equivalency method -- obitchecker, July 11, 2008, 10:47:19am Jerry Lee Lewis & child bride Myra -- Love the look on his face- "What's it to ya, punk?!", July 11, 2008, 10:57:50am
Bishop Charles Craig, Gospel singer backed up Temptations, Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye	Dead at 60	July 11, 2008, 10:51:41am
Archive: Roger Christian, July 11, 1991	Songwriter	July 11, 2008, 10:38:51am
Pic -- ., July 11, 2008, 10:46:44am
Archive: James Murray, July 11, 1936	Tragic actor	July 11, 2008, 10:45:07am
Pic -- ., July 11, 2008, 10:45:55am
OT: Local government's "most apropos" proposed tribute to President Bush ! ...	California	July 10, 2008, 02:04:04pm
San Franciscans, get out there and vote yes! (NT) -- Micki, July 10, 2008, 06:05:55pm Where can I sign the petition? (NT) -- I'll make up names to fill the list! Lol!, July 10, 2008, 08:32:11pm Isn't that the most brilliant idea?????? Love it ! ...My birthplace always had progressive thinkers. (NT) -- the Chronicler, July 10, 2008, 09:33:25pm Forget the petition! -- geazer, July 10, 2008, 09:33:39pm I just wanna know ... -- the Chronicler, July 10, 2008, 10:02:22pm Oh, golly. You just made me do a Phyllis Diller-esk cackle -- Jules, July 11, 2008, 10:41:27am
Real-life Jaws off Martha's Vineyard	Loren	July 11, 2008, 06:46:22am
Notice the beach was closed right away, unlike the movie, where it was kept open for the tourists (NT) -- Quint, July 11, 2008, 09:49:53am Said the dorsal fin was 2 1/2 feet above the water. -- Pam, July 11, 2008, 10:28:00am
Oregon violinist linked with 'Mr. Holland' dies	The Oregonian	July 10, 2008, 10:11:15pm
I heard Ron Howard made a film about the Dutch. The name- (NT) -- "Mr. Opie's Holland", July 11, 2008, 09:47:08am Wow ! ...UUgghhh. (NT) -- ....new low., July 11, 2008, 10:10:07am
Anyone know if Jesse Helms' grave will have an eternal burning cross? (NT)	K.K. Kaye	July 09, 2008, 01:26:33pm
Back up your statements please, with proof -- of his involvement with that organization..., July 09, 2008, 02:49:22pm If it walks like a duck, quacks like a duck, spreads racial hate rants like a duck ? ... -- ...Chances are it's a duck !, July 09, 2008, 03:17:56pm Michael Jordan refused to support Gantt in 1990 because "Republicans buy shoes, too," (NT) -- Spineless, philandering phony, July 09, 2008, 03:36:04pm Sounds to me like Michael Jordan is a sound businessman! (NT) -- Good for him!, July 09, 2008, 03:37:21pm As you might've guessed, Ann Coulter thinks Jesse Helms was great! -- A.C., July 09, 2008, 03:36:17pm I like Ann Coulter, her essays are great. She's not so good on TV. -- The Happy Reaper, July 09, 2008, 04:06:56pm I don't like Ann Coulter but I like this article. Thanks! It presents -- the "other" side of Jessie Helms most don't want us to see., July 09, 2008, 11:44:42pm I think a lot of the White hate for the dead Jesse Helms is really hate for... -- The Happy Reaper, July 09, 2008, 04:05:57pm Whew! I'm relieved that it's OK to be anti-gay! (NT) -- Anita Bryant, July 09, 2008, 04:39:18pm Anita Bryant was another victim of White male gay hysterics. -- The Happy Reaper, July 09, 2008, 08:11:40pm NO--It's not OK to be anti-gay. Anyone who is is simply a hater and a bigot. -- JB, July 11, 2008, 07:58:41am Verrrrry telling, Reaper. Learn thy self ... -- ...huuumm?, July 11, 2008, 10:07:48am He was as RACIST as they come. A sad, insecure little man. ... -- the Chronicler, July 09, 2008, 05:28:05pm As they come? Does anyone here think Ted Bilbo would have supported Clarence Thomas? -- obitchecker, July 09, 2008, 06:40:21pm Well, Jesse Helms wasn't one of my heros and obviously he wasn't "as racist as they come." -- The Happy Reaper, July 09, 2008, 08:24:13pm As a straight male, I also have grievances (NT) -- with Helms' contempt and hatred for homosexuals, July 09, 2008, 08:31:23pm Wow, let me put my thick boots back on, and clear all your thick smoke and mirrors. ... -- the Chronicler, July 09, 2008, 11:37:43pm Just for one example, can you find the ORIGINAL source for that statement that -- obitchecker, July 10, 2008, 04:42:41am Hmmmmmmmmm, Do You Support Racists And Gay Bashers As Well? -- David S., July 10, 2008, 02:56:20am No, not how embarrassing for Reaper. Those of us born -- in the South understand these views 100%. Shame on the MLK, July 10, 2008, 12:22:33am Didn't Joe McCarthy say that? (NT) -- obitchecker, July 09, 2008, 05:47:55pm He did use the old leopard's spots line............... -- The Happy Reaper, July 09, 2008, 08:30:42pm I believe he also used the "walks like a duck" line as well -- obitchecker, July 09, 2008, 08:46:58pm How are you a racist And an ardent supporter of Augusto Pinochet? -- How did that serve his purposes?, July 09, 2008, 11:36:18pm Man quits job rather than lower flag for Jesse Helms -- North Carolina, July 10, 2008, 01:27:45pm
David Smith, one of the last survivors of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade (Spanish Civil War)	Dead at 95	July 11, 2008, 08:31:05am
Carlton Turner, Excuted for killing his parents	Texas	July 11, 2008, 08:24:40am
Remains from 1986 slaying are found; killer points out spot	Michigan	July 10, 2008, 11:26:12am
Before you let your child stay at a friend's house, check out the friend's family -- obitchecker, July 11, 2008, 12:29:44am Always check out the family. Regardless. How tragic. 22 sad years. (NT) -- Pam, July 11, 2008, 12:44:45am photos and more information: -- The Happy Reaper, July 11, 2008, 01:20:35am Has anyone else read the wonderful book The Lovely Bones? -- Peggy, July 11, 2008, 04:35:30am
Photo of the day: Jumbo (Loxodonta africana, 1861 - September 15, 1885)	Loren	July 08, 2008, 04:43:46am
Grave ... -- Link, July 10, 2008, 11:23:07pm What a horrible way to die. Thank you for the link and pic. (NT) -- Pam, July 11, 2008, 12:41:43am
Producer/Writer Oscar Brodney 1907-2008 (NT)	jlp	July 10, 2008, 10:08:32am
Wikipedia shows he died last Feb.12th! -- Wiki bio, July 10, 2008, 12:33:40pm Curious as to when the news picks this up. (NT) -- Erik, July 10, 2008, 12:42:55pm Post at Alt.obits says he is listed on SS# Death Index (NT) -- Rusty, July 10, 2008, 06:00:36pm Link ... -- SSDI, July 10, 2008, 11:03:26pm
Steve Mingori, Pitched for the KC Royals	Dead at 64	July 10, 2008, 10:10:43pm
I remember Steve Mingori -- Russ, July 10, 2008, 10:40:09pm
Sherman Lee, retired Cleveland Museum of Art director	90	July 10, 2008, 09:49:48pm
Shi Shi, San Diego Zoo's Giant Panda, dies in China	30	July 10, 2008, 09:44:33pm
I love this month's theme...good show Chronic!	Peggy	July 09, 2008, 05:26:05am
First CONGRATS on new news! ..And thank you for your sentiments on theme. ..Lastly glad you're back! (NT) -- the Chronicler, July 10, 2008, 09:40:25pm
Former Cleveland, Royals pitcher Steve Mingori	64	July 10, 2008, 09:38:43pm
Sally Cranmer Grammer, 80, Kelsey Grammer's Mother Dies	wazzzy	July 09, 2008, 09:15:56pm
Grammer's life has been filled with tragedy. His father & sister were murdered (NT) -- Yet he keeps us laughing!, July 09, 2008, 10:01:14pm But for years after & during success he was high as a kite, until sober. I don't blame him, tho! >>> -- the Chronicler, July 09, 2008, 11:17:18pm So, who murdered his sister? Her boyfriend? -- or someone else?, July 10, 2008, 07:49:00pm Freddie Lee Glenn -- crimelibrary.com, July 10, 2008, 08:13:08pm Thank You CrimeLibrary.com!! (NT) -- Sad, but nice to know the jerk is off the streets., July 10, 2008, 08:29:44pm Three random guys took/raped her outta B/F work parking lot at night. One killed her. (NT) -- the Chronicler, July 10, 2008, 09:35:23pm
Michael Darrin: Broadway and Emmy-winning choreographer	Rusty	July 10, 2008, 04:55:00pm
Imdb -- ., July 10, 2008, 05:13:49pm Here's "Cold Hearted Snake", choreographed by Michael Darrin -- P. Abdul, July 10, 2008, 05:15:41pm

Celebrity Obits Webpage

Russ's Life in Legacy

Noted Nonagenarians and Centenarians

Doc Rock's "THE DEAD ROCK STARS CLUB"