R.I.P.
Craig Sager passed away on Thursday after a long battle with cancer, just days after being inducted into the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame. Sager was 65 years old. Turner Sports released a statement shortly after: “Craig Sager was a beloved member of the Turner family for more than three decades and he has been […]
2016 has taken yet another person of note. Eighties R&B and dance music artist Colonel Abrams has died. The singer with the deep voice best known for his smash singles “Trapped” and “I’m Not Gonna Let You” succumbed to various ailments on Friday. He was 67. Abrams was born Colonel Abrams Page in Detroit on May […]
(RNN) – Golfing legend Arnold Palmer, 87, died Sunday in Pittsburgh. He died at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, where he had been undergoing heart tests. Palmer, one of the greatest in the history of golf, was known simply as The King. Born in Pennsylvania in 1929, Palmer came by the game naturally as the son […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Even after going to Columbus as governor, George Voinovich couldn’t help showing off Cleveland. Sen. George Voinovich died in his home Sunday at the age of 79. He returned to show off the waterfront rail line and other city assets to travel and tour writers in an effort to promote the city […]
CLEVELAND – Former Cleveland mayor, Ohio governor and United States senator George Voinovich has died. The Fox 8 I-Team has learned from sources that police and EMS were called to Voinovich’s home early Sunday morning. Voinovich was mayor of Cleveland from 1980-1989. He served as Ohio’s governor from 1991-1998. READ MORE: Fox8.com Article Courtesy […]
Jan and her husband Paul, who had died in 2013, were popular fixtures on TBN, especially on the long-running program “Praise the Lord.” (CNN) Jan Crouch, a co-founder of Trinity Broadcasting Network and popular televangelist, has died following a stroke, her son announced Tuesday via a posting on his and his wife’s website. She was 78. […]
(RNN) – Abe Vigoda, a character actor who portrayed a mobster inThe Godfather and a detective in the Barney Miller television series, died at his home Tuesday,…
CLEVELAND – Mike Hegan, former Cleveland Indians announcer, died Christmas morning at age 71. “On this special day of spending time and appreciating our…
Stop The Violence: 88-Year-Old World War II Vet Beaten To Death By Teens, Cops Say Attack Was Random
Here is something we can’t understand… How could they just kill this man? The conservative media is going to have a field day with this one. 2 black teens are suspected of beating an 88-year-old war veteran to death for no apparent reason. Via CNN reports: Delbert Belton, a retired aluminum company worker, served in the Pacific. There, friends […]
According to several sources Doo-Wop and funk artist Jimmy Castor has died at the age of 64. Details of his death are still forthcoming. Castor found success as both a solo musician and as the leader of the Jimmy Castor Bunch. While his music spanned many genres (hence his nickname “The Everything Man”) he was […]
Legendary hip-hop music executive Sylvia Robinson, co-founder of Sugar Hill Records, has died. In addition to her work on the business side of music, she was also a singer, musician, music producer. Sugar Hill Records was the label home to many of early hip-hop’s most successful artists, like the Sugar Hill Gang and Grandmaster Flash […]
Marvin Isley, bass player for the legendary Isley Brothers, died June 6th from complications of diabetes at 56.