The group now also serves as the house band for Jimmy Kimmel's "The Tonight Show." "She's been a big part of our lives. He was 81. McClure helped organize the famous Six Gallery beat poetry reading on Oct. 7, 1955, and read at the Human Be-In at Golden Gate Park that launched the Summer of Love in 1967. Winston Groom, the writer and historian whose novel "Forrest Gump" became a pop-culture phenomenon on the strength of its adaptation into an iconic, six-Oscar-winning 1994 movie, died Sept. 17 at the age of 77. Broadway star Nick Cordero died July 5 after a high-profile battle with coronavirus documented for fans by his wife, Amanda Kloots, on Instagram. Groves' latest music, the independently-released EP "Dreams," debuted in 2015. Former Kentucky Gov. She was 90. Cross played Harold Abrahams in the Oscar-winning 1981 film "Chariots of Fire." The books have sold tens of millions of copies and were the basis for a popular animated TV series and a Netflix series. She was 53. Trailblazing actor Earl Cameron, who played supporting roles to entertainment icons such as James Bond and "Doctor Who," died July 3 at age 102. She was the lead in Dennis Hopper's 1980 cult film "Out of the Blue. She died Thursday from complications from a blood disorder she had developed in her mid-30s but had managed for many years, Brown told The Courier Journal on Saturday. Her six novels and four short story collections were all set in the Deep South, from New Orleans to north Louisiana and Alabama. Gail Sheehy, the journalist, commentator and pop sociologist whose best-selling “Passages” helped millions navigate their lives from early adulthood to middle age and beyond, died Aug. 24 of complications from pneumonia. John Brown's Children Marriage to Dianthe Lusk: John Brown Jr., born July 25, 1821 at Hudson, Ohio; died May 2, 1895, at Put-in-Bay Island, Ohio. John Saxon, a versatile actor with a lengthy and prolific career who starred with Bruce Lee in “Enter the Dragon” and appeared in several “Nightmare on Elm Street” movies, died from pneumonia July 25 at his home in Tennessee. John Y. He was 76. Brown Jr. and their son, Lincoln Brown, also live. George, who had been hospitalized at the University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler hospital, was 70. John Burke Krasinski (/ k r É Ë z ɪ n s k i /; born October 20, 1979) is an American actor, director, and producer. He won a BAFTA in 1969 for "The Bofors Gun" and was nominated for four more BAFTAs and two Emmy Awards. Atlanta rapper Rudolph Johnson, known as Lil Marlo, died July 11 at age 30. He was 77. Beppe Modenese, the force behind the coalescence of Italian ready-to-wear fashion in the northern city of Milan, died Nov. 21 at age 90. Atlanta police investigating a car crash found Johnson dead inside his vehicle. Phyllis George, a former Miss America, television personality and ex-wife of Gov. She came to count among her friends Norman Vincent Peale, who officiated at her wedding to Brown, Bill and Hillary Clinton, George and Barbara Bush and Sir Elton John. He was last seen in the 2019 Netflix film "Drive.". Phyllis George (CBS sportscaster) on Nov. 28, 1976. He won one elimination challenge before finishing in 11th place. Can you help fund our expanding, Pulitzer-winning investigative team? Brown Jr. and his wife, Phyllis. Bojangles” in the mid-1960s after a night in the New Orleans drunk tank where he met a man who “danced a lick across the cell," died Oct. 23. player of all time earlier this year, wrote in tribute to Trebek on Twitter. Clark Middleton, best known for acting in "The Blacklist" and "Twin Peaks," died Oct. 4 in Los Angeles from West Nile Virus. Bruce Swedien, a five-time Grammy-winning audio engineer who collaborated with Michael Jackson and Quincy Jones, died Nov. 16. Growing up poor in North Dallas, he exploded onto the music scene with his first 2014 mixtape. He was 95. McBrayer said he recently was called on to roast George at her 70th birthday party in Lexington, an event attended by members of the extended family, including her ex-husband. The baby had been used during taping of a previous segment on strollercise. Starting in 1971, Reddy launched a decade-long string of top 40 hits, including “I Don’t Know How to Love Him” from “Jesus Christ Superstar,” “Ain’t No Way to Treat a Lady,” “Delta Dawn,” “Angie Baby” and “You and Me Against the World.” In 1973, Reddy won the best-female pop vocal performance Grammy for "I Am Woman." Belgian singer Annie Cordy, the interpreter of popular hits such as "Tata Yoyo" and "La bonne du cure," died Sept. 4 near Cannes, France. Actor Fred Willard, who was known for his endless comedic roles, including mockumentaries like "Best in Show" and "A Mighty Wind" (pictured here), died "very peacefully" on May 15 at 86, his daughter Hope confirmed in a statement to USA TODAY. On the Billboard Hot 100 chart, Kraftwerk scored hits including "Autobahn" and "Trans-Europe Express." "He defined an era and a style,” Daniel Craig, the longest standing James Bond, told USA TODAY in a statement. Named Miss Congeniality in the Miss Texas pageant, George described herself in a 1998 Courier Journal interview as a small-town Christian girl "very close to my family" who entered the Miss America pageant determined to win. She was 57. (AP Photo/Stephen Chernin) (Photo: STEPHEN CHERNIN, AP). Over the years, Philbin logged more than 15,000 hours on the air, earning him recognition in the Guinness World Records for the most broadcast hours by a TV personality, a record that still stands. His most recent film, "Playing for Keeps," premiered this month at the Mill Valley Film Festival. "I've had a lot of life experiences. William Link, who co-created the hit series. Supernaw's debut album, “Red and Rio Grande,” was released in 1993 and was certified gold. T Man was the epitome of a 'team player.' Mary Pat Gleason, who starred in the cult classic "A Cinderella Story" and CBS sitcom "Mom," died June 2 at age 70 of cancer. Dawn Wells, famous for her role as the perky, wholesome Mary Ann in "Gilligan's Island," died on Dec. 30 from complications of COVID-19. Phyllis George Brown poses with Patrick Duffy for Brown's Sept. 11, 1996 "Spotlight With Phyllis George" show on TNN. "Bad Girls Club" star Demitra "Mimi" Roche died July 22 at age 34. She told The Courier Journal she was happy with the new roles and her new life in New York, where she lived in an apartment overlooking Central Park. She was 79. He was 79. John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr. (November 25, 1960 â July 16, 1999), often referred to as John-John or JFK Jr., was an American lawyer, journalist, and magazine publisher.He was a son of the 35th President of the United States John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and a younger brother of Caroline Kennedy. Brown Jr. said afterward that Phyllis George was âsinging âMy Old Kentucky Homeâ when they brought the baby into this world.â John Y. A 1976 People magazine cover featured a smiling photo of her with the headline, "An ex-Miss America becomes TV's first lady of the locker room.". John Y. With Regis and Kathie Lee" and "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?," died of natural causes July 24 at age 88. He was 73. DeVayne’s road to stardom began in her hometown of Shreveport, La., where audiences packed into the Central Station nightclub to cheer her on, in hopes she would deliver on her signature backflips. The rapper's Quality Control Music debut was "2 the Hard Way," with Lil Baby, followed by "The Wire," "9th Ward God," "The Real 1." ", Actor Jerry Stiller, known for roles in "Seinfeld" and "The King of Queens" and father to Ben Stiller, died May 11 at 92. Israeli violinist Ivry Gitlis died in Paris at 98, the French culture minister announced on Dec. 24. As a solo artist, he released two studio albums: “Street Assault” and “Unpredictable.”. Wilford Brimley, the folksy character actor famous for his roles in films including "Cocoon," "The Natural" and "The Firm," died Aug. 1 in his home state of Utah. She also founded an arts education program that supports artists with physical or mental disabilities. Nick McGlashan, a 7th-generation fisherman on Discovery's ". The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band had a pop hit with it in 1971, and dozens of other artists also recorded the song, including Sammy Davis Jr. Walker is credited as one of the creators of “outlaw country.”. Previously married to former Kentucky Governor John Y. (AP Photo), Phyllis George, of Denton, Texas, receives the crown as Miss America 1971 from outgoing Miss America Pamela Elfred at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on Sept. 12, 1970. He was surrounded in Los Angeles by his wife, daughter and son-in-law, Kathy Fields Lander said in an email Saturday to the Associated Press. John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry galvanized the era's abolitionist movement. Brown Jr., and his wife, Phyllis, pass through an honor guard as they make the Grand March into the Inaugural Ball in Frankfort at night on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 1979. "I've gone through a lot," she said in the 1998 interview. Ben, 54, confirmed his father's death, writing on Twitter that he "passed away from natural causes." 20 on the Billboard chart. Jim Steinfeldt, Michael Ochs Archives via Getty Images. Earle would soon stretch his storytelling to the Grand Ole Opry, Bonnaroo and Americana Music Awards, where he won emerging act of the year in 2010. He also wrote numerous nonfiction books, largely based around military history, as well as two illustrated history compilations of the University of Alabama football program. His songwriting legacy includes 1971 Kris Kristofferson number "Good Christian Solider," Bobby Bare's "Ride Me Down Easy," the Allman Brothers' "Sweet Mama" and Tom T. Hall's "Willy the Wandering Gypsy and Me.". John Y. Brown, Jr., a politician, and businessman, and Phyllis George, a former Miss America and also a businesswoman, Pamela was actually named after her aunt Pamela Brown, who had died at a young age in an accident., who had died at a young age in an accident. Seated to the left of Brown were his wife, Phyllis George Brown; the democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, Martha Layne Collins; and her Republican opponent, Harold Rogers. A character named Charlie Brown first appeared in Charles M. Schulz's Li'l Folks comic strip on May 30, 1948, more than two years before Peanuts started publication. Crouch started his career in the 1960s, and was a columnist for the Village Voice and the New York Daily News, a guest on NPR and Charlie Rose's show, a jazz drummer, and a founder of what became Jazz at Lincoln Center. The legendary guitarist and co-founder of band Van Halen was 65. (AP Photo), Newly-crowned Miss America for 1971, Phyllis George of Denton, Tex., loses her crown - but not her title - at Atlantic City, N.J., Sept. 12, 1970. Menaker was the author of several books, including the memoir “My Mistake” and the comic psychological novel “The Treatment,” adapted into a 2007 movie. Time Out says its content, now largely online, covers 328 cities in 58 countries. Brown, she is survived by her two children, her son, Lincoln Brown, and daughter, Pamela Ashley Brown. Small, here with President John F. Kennedy, died May 24 at age 93. Woman at far right is unidentified. Di Prima was known for her multipart poem “Loba,” referred to at times as a feminist counterpart to Allen Ginsberg's “Howl!”; for the anthology “Pieces of a Song"; for her fictionalized and explicit “Memoirs of a Beatnik”; and for the autobiography “Recollections of My Life as a Woman.”, Billy Joe Shaver, a masterful songwriter and near-mythic character in outlaw country, died Oct. 28 at age 81 after complications from a stroke. Benny Mardones, whose hit “Into the Night” made two appearances in the top 20 of Billboard's Hot 100 chart, died June 29. 'Healthy at Home' isn't all laughs for Britainy Beshear, Those we've lost to the coronavirus in Kentucky and Southern Indiana, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. His paintings have been displayed in galleries across the country, the larger works fetching as much as $15,000, with the money going to support his parish and the non-profit Father Bill Moore Foundation that supports fellow artists. Influential record executive Andre Harrell, who discovered Sean Combs, nurtured the career of Mary J. Blige and founded Uptown Records, died May 9 at 59. Singer Phyllis McGuire, seen in 1995, died Dec. 29 at the age of 89. French jazz pianist and composer Claude Bolling died Dec. 29 at the age of 90. Jean Kennedy Smith, a diplomat and the youngest sister of President John F. Kennedy, died June 17 in her Manhattan home at 92. Kulick played lead for three of the studio songs on the group's eighth album, "Alive II." He was inducted into the Hall of Heavy Metal History in 2017. Bennett's record label, Empire, released a statement about the 26-year-old "Crazy Story" artist, whose real name is Dayvon Bennett, calling him “a natural storyteller” whose latest album offered “an inside perspective on neighborhood life and trauma wrought by the criminal justice system.”. Brown, Jr., smile as they leave Marble Collegiate Church in New York City on Saturday, March 17, 1979 after their wedding. His ninth and last studio album, “The Saint of Lost Causes,” came out in May 2019. Republican gubernatorial candidate Louie B. Nunn, left, talked to his Democratic opponent, John Y. Was John Brown a hero or terrorist? On his own, Rance Allen was nominated for a Grammy in 2009 for best gospel performance for “I Understand,” which featured Mariah Carey and BeBe Winans among others. Her books included 2013's "Picture Perfect: The Jodi Arias Story," "The Stranger She Loved: A Mormon Doctor, His Beautiful Wife, and an Almost Perfect Murder" in 2015 and "Secrets of a Marine's Wife: A True Story of Marriage, Obsession, and Murder," published in 2019. "She won it for him, there's no doubt about that," said Terry McBrayer, who was among the Democrats who lost to Brown. The actor also had roles in "Jitney," "Gem of the Ocean" and 2007's "Radio Gulf," for which he earned a Tony nomination. He attended the Grand River Institute in Austinburg, Ohio. Dave Greenfield, the keyboard player with British punk band The Stranglers (pictured far left in this 1980 photo), died May 3 after contracting the coronavirus following a stay in hospital for heart problems. “She will be missed.”, Actor Eddie Hassell was shot and killed Nov. 1 in Grand Prairie, Texas. Support strong local journalism by subscribing today: courier-journal.com/subscribe. Jim Dwyer, an award-winning news reporter and columnist who spent almost four decades telling New York City's stories, died Oct. 8 from complications of lung cancer. Brown Jr., died May 14 in Lexington, Ky., at ages 70. Andy Beshear offered his condolences on Twitter on Saturday. 1 hit about a divorced father and his son, featured Supernaw and his real son. A queen. Phyllis George stands in the living room of her townhouse in Lexington, Kentucky in 2008. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images John Y. ", Gilbert TOURTE, Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images. Robb Forman Dew, a prize-winning fiction writer who drew upon her small-town Ohio background for such novels as "The Evidence Against Her," died May 22 of complications from endocarditis. Grissom also appeared on Food Network's "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. (AP Photo/Shiho Fukada), In this 1977 photo, Movie producer Robert Evans, right, is seen with television sports commentator Phyllis George. (AP Photo), Phyllis George, the former Miss Texas, won the national title of Miss America in Atlantic City on Sept. 12, 1970. According to IMDb, Hassell's most recent role was as a waiter in the 2017 film "Oh Lucy! He sold more than 13.5 million records, per the Recording Industry Association of America, logging nine Gold, Platinum or multi-Platinum releases. I.Q." Brown said the couple's two children, Lincoln Brown, a technology entrepreneur, and Pamela Brown, a news reporter with CNN, had been with George in recent weeks providing care and support. "I've gone through a lot," she said in the 1998 interview. The song shot to No. "She's been a big part of our lives.". Tony Elliott, founder of the Time Out city guide publishing brand, died July 16 at 73. “John wants me to do all these things,” she told the New York Times, “and you can't expect a person like me who's been an achiever to stay in the background. Brown Jr. and Phyllis George Brown, shown in a 1987 file photo, announced Friday, Aug. 4, 1995, that they have separated after 16 years of marriage. And he hosted PBS’ "Live From Lincoln Center" broadcasts for much of the ’90s. Menzel made some 20 movies and was one of the leading filmmakers of the new wave of Czechoslovak cinema that appeared in the 1960s. English actor Ian Holm, best known for his roles as Bilbo Baggins in "Lord of the Rings" and Ash in "Alien," died June 19 at 88 from complications of Parkinson's disease. Author John le Carré (real name David Cornwall) died Dec. 12 at 89 in Cornwall, England of pneumonia. (AP Photo), The new Miss America of 1971, Phyllis George of Denton, Texas is shown after she was crowned in Atlantic City, N.J., Sept. 12, 1970. © 2021 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. "They beat me fair and square, but it was her glamour and his as well.". Shaver penned songs for Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Elvis Presley. Tom Kennedy, the legendary game show host for programs such as "Name That Tune," "Split Second," a nighttime version of "The Price Is Right" and "You Don't Say!," died Oct. 7 at 93. Born in the year 1983 to John Y. Frederick Nathaniel "Toots" Hibbert, the man who gave reggae its name and helped make it an international movement, died Sept. 11 at age 77. (AP Photo), Miss America, Phyllis George of Denton, Texas, is a bit shaken as she holds her crown which she had just picked up from the runway where it has toppled after she started her victory march at Atlantic City, N.J., Sept. 12, 1970. During her 30-year-plus career behind the scenes, Ryder facilitated thousands of interviews on behalf of her A-list clients and maneuvered many to glory. Dame Vera Lynn, the World War II forces sweetheart who serenaded British troops abroad and sang "We'll Meet Again" during the U.K.'s times of distress, died June 18, her family said. Mexican ballad singer and composer Armando Manzanero died at the age of 85, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said on Dec. 28. He was 64. Lee Kerslake, 73, the drummer who played with Ozzy Osbourne and Uriah Heep, has died, his bandmates confirmed on Sept. 19. Every moment I've shared with him on and off stage was a gift." Michael J. He won a best-supporting actor Oscar for 1987’s “The Untouchables,” and played Harrison Ford’s father in 1989’s “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade” and a Russian submarine captain looking to defect in 1990’s “The Hunt for Red October.” Jamaican singer Millie Small, whose 1964 song "My Boy Lollipop" helped introduce ska music to the rest of the world, died May 6 in London at age 72.
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