Obituaries
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Winfield, long-serving Marlboro Man, dies in Wyoming at 85Jan 13, 2015 10:00 pm - RIVERTON, Wyo. (AP) - One of the last of the Marlboro Men has died in Wyoming. Darrell Hugh Winfield was 85. He died Monday at his home in Riverton, Davis Funeral Home s...
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State senators to bus to Rosie for former senator's funeralJan 13, 2015 10:00 pm - ROSIE, Ark. (AP) - A group of state senators plan to bus to north Arkansas for the funeral of former Sen. David Wyatt. Wyatt, a Democrat, died Monday at age 65. He had b...
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Bob Boyd, former USC basketball coach, dies at 84Jan 13, 2015 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Bob Boyd, the Southern California basketball coach who led the Trojans to four postseason appearances in the 1960s and '70s, died Wednesday. He was 84...
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Imprisoned member of Philadelphia radical group MOVE diesJan 13, 2015 10:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A high-ranking member of the Philadelphia radical group MOVE serving a decades-long sentence for the 1978 killing of a police officer has died in pri...
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Former Mississippi QB Jimmy Lear dies at 82Jan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - OXFORD, Miss. (AP) - Former Mississippi All-American quarterback Jimmy Lear has died after a brief illness. He was 82. The university sent out a statement saying Lear ha...
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2 Tuskegee Airmen, both 91, die on same day in Los AngelesJan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Clarence E. Huntley Jr. and Joseph Shambrey grew up running track together in the same Los Angeles neighborhood in the 1930s. When World War II broke ...
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Former Ole Miss star Doug Cunningham dies in hospital at 69Jan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Former Mississippi football star Doug Cunningham has died. He was 69. Family friend Ben Nelson says Cunningham died Tuesday from complications of d...
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Family says former Democratic Rep. Ed Skinner dies at 78Jan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Ed Skinner, a former Democratic state representative from eastern Polk County, has died. He was 78. Skinner's wife, Lois, says her husband died M...
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Iowa man who fought to use marijuana oil on rare cancer diesJan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) - An eastern Iowa man who was convicted late last year of growing marijuana that he used to treat his rare form of cancer has died. Benton Mackenzie...
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Al Martinez, former Los Angeles Times columnist, dies at 85Jan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Al Martinez, the longtime columnist for the Los Angeles Times who chronicled everyday life in Southern California over three decades, has died at age ...