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Singer Randy Parton, Dolly Parton's brother, dies at 67

The Associated Press
Jan 21, 2021 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country star Dolly Parton said her brother Randy Parton, who sang and performed with her, as well as at her Dollywood theme park, has died. He wa...
Don Sutton, Hall of Fame pitcher for Dodgers, dies at 75

By BETH HARRIS
Jan 19, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Don Sutton, a Hall of Fame pitcher who was a stalwart of the Los Angeles Dodgers' rotation spanning an era from Sandy Koufax to Fernando Valenzuela, d...
South Africa's trailblazing Black food writer dies of virus

By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME
Jan 19, 2021 6:00 am - JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South Africa's trailblazing Black food writer Dorah Sitole's latest cookbook was widely hailed in December as a moving chronicle of her journey from ...
Former BYU, Kennesaw coach Ingle dies at 68 from COVID-19

The Associated Press
Jan 19, 2021 6:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Tony Ingle, who failed to win a game in his tenure as BYU's interim basketball coach but went on to capture lower-division national championships at two G...
Harry Brant, son of supermodel Stephanie Seymour, dies at 24

By The Associated Press
Jan 19, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Harry Brant, a rising model and son of supermodel Stephanie Seymour and publisher Peter M. Brant, has died. He was 24. The younger Brant died Sunday of a...
Phil Spector's death resurrects mixed reaction from skeptics

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr.
Jan 18, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Phil Spector was viewed as a man with two distinct personas: The late music producer was regarded as a rock '~n' roll genius who elevated the genre wi...
Jon Arnett, star college and NFL running back, dies at 85

The Associated Press
Jan 18, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jon Arnett, one of Southern California's greatest running backs who went on to become a five-time Pro Bowl player for the Los Angeles Rams, has died. ...
Prominent anti-abortion activist Joe Scheidler dies at 93

The Associated Press
Jan 18, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Joe Scheidler, the founder of the Pro-Life Action League and prominent figure in the anti-abortion movement, died Monday, the organization announced. He w...
Feder: Pioneering aviator, trailblazing Chicago television host Jim Tilmon dies

By Robert Feder
Jan 18, 2021 12:00 am - It's a sign of how much Chicago loved Jim Tilmon that when he retired in 1994, Mayor Richard M. Daley proclaimed it "Jim Tilmon Day in Chicago," the Federal Aviation Adm...
Longtime Gurnee Fire Chief Samuel Dada dies at 91

By Doug T. Graham
Jan 18, 2021 12:00 am - Former Gurnee Fire Chief Samuel J. Dada, who was so revered that village leaders named a street after him, died Friday at the age of 91. Dada started with the department...

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