NOTABLE DEATHS | December 25, 2016
George Michael (1963 - 2016) ›
Pop superstar who has sold more than 100 million albums...
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Remember that you have options about how to cope with the holidays after the death of a person you love.
DIED TODAY IN HISTORY | December 26, 2016
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Curtis Mayfield provided the soundtrack to the civil rights movement.
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U.S. military tradition calls for a three-volley salute at a veteran’s funeral. A rifle party fires blank cartridges three times.
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CELEBRITY DEATHS | November 14, 2016
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What’s the difference between a funeral and a memorial service? A memorial service is held without the remains present.
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INSPIRATIONAL LIVES
Mary Crocker Fassett
An accomplished artist whose work has been featured in galleries in America and France
Mary Louise "Lou" Rodeen
The first woman to be accepted into the Northwestern University Band.
William Ziegler
Former New Orleans firefighter whose humorous obituary went viral
Joyce Brock
Created one of the first modeling agencies and schools for African-Americans
Anne Jennings
First African-American registered nurse to graduate from Hartford Hospital School
William "Bill" Covington
One of the first African Americans to integrate the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Force.
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Rick Parfitt (1948 - 2016) ›
December 25, 2016
Guitarist for the British rock band Status Quo…
Russian Military Plane Crash Victims ›
December 25, 2016
Russian military plane crashes in the Black Sea killing 92 people…
Valerie Fairman (1993 - 2016) ›
December 22, 2016
Former reality TV personality starred on MTV series…
Marion Pritchard (1920 - 2016) ›
December 21, 2016
Dutch woman helped save the lives of many Jews during the Holocaust...
Fran Jeffries (1937 - 2016) ›
December 21, 2016
Singer, actress danced the samba in "The Pink Panther"...
Kevin O’Morrison (1916 - 2016) ›
December 21, 2016
Actor appeared in the movies “Sleepless in Seattle” and “The Set-Up”…