Celebrity Obituaries - Page 10

March 8, 2024

Naomi Barber King, civil rights leader and sister-in-law to Martin Luther King Jr., dies at 92

Civil rights activist and sister-in-law of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Naomi Barber King, has died in Atlanta at age 92 after a life of courage and resilience.

March 5, 2024

Pat Collins, mother of GOP Maine Sen. Susan, dead at 96

Patricia "Pat" Collins, a lifelong public servant and mother of six — including Republican Maine Sen. Susan Collins — died Tuesday. She was 96.

March 5, 2024

State funeral for late Canadian PM Brian Mulroney planned for March 23

The state funeral of former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney is set to be held on March 23 in Montreal, almost a month after he died at a Florida hospital. He was 84.

March 1, 2024

Fashion icon Iris Apfel dead at 102

Iris Apfel, a fashion celebrity known for her eccentric style, died in her Palm Beach, Florida home on Friday, her agent said.

February 22, 2024

Hydeia Broadbent, activist known for childhood AIDS advocacy, dead at 39

Hydeia Broadbent, an HIV/AIDS activist born with the virus and known for her inspirational talks on the topic, has died. She was 39 years old.

February 12, 2024

Beloved Fox News Channel producer Barry-John 'Baz' Davies dead at 46

Beloved Fox News producer Barry-John "Baz" Davies died at age 46 on Sunday after battling a long illness, FOX News Media CEO Suzanne Scott announced.

February 12, 2024

Opera star Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez Smith has died at 75 in Kentucky

Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez Smith, a soprano opera singer well known for her performance in the French cult-classic film “Diva" has died.

February 12, 2024

Jimmy Van Eaton, early rock 'n' roll drummer who played with the greats at Sun Records, dies at 86

J.M. "Jimmy" Van Eaton, an early rock ‘n’ roll drummer who played with stars like Jerry Lee Lewis and Billy Lee Riley at Sun Records in Memphis, Tennessee, died at age 86.

February 9, 2024

Former Dutch Prime Minister Dries van Agt, 93, euthanized 'hand in hand' with wife

Former Dutch Prime Minister Dries van Agt and his wife, Eugenie van Agt-Krekelberg, died "hand-in-hand" Monday by euthanasia. They were both 93.

February 8, 2024

Henry Fambrough of R&B group The Spinners dies at 85

Henry Fambrough, the last surviving original member of the R&B group The Spinners, passed away at 85. The Spinners' "Then Came You" reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1974.