Obituaries
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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 ...
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Last survivor of first state police cadet class dies at 94Jan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (AP) - The last surviving member of the first Kentucky State Police cadet class has died at the age of 94. Services are to be Wednesday in Prestonsburg...
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Retired CBS Radio News reporter Lou Miliano dies in FloridaJan 11, 2015 10:00 pm - PINELLAS PARK, Fla. (AP) - Longtime CBS Radio News reporter Lou Miliano has died in Florida. He was 67. A news release from CBS News says Miliano died Monday at a Pinell...
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Print and TV journalist Wallace Westfeldt dies at age 91Jan 11, 2015 10:00 pm - PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (AP) - Wallace O. Westfeldt, whose half-century journalism career started in print and led to network and public broadcasting, died Sunday at the age o...
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Dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar dies at age 74Jan 11, 2015 10:00 pm - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Frans Molenaar, a versatile Dutch fashion designer whose clothes graced catwalk models, royalty and garbage men, has died at age 74. Molena...
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2 Tuskegee Airmen, both 91, die on same day in Los AngelesJan 11, 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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Russian opera diva Obraztsova dies at 75Jan 11, 2015 10:00 pm - MOSCOW (AP) - Russia's famed mezzo-soprano Elena Obraztsova, who has performed at the world's top opera houses, died Monday at age 75. Obraztsova's cultural foundation s...