NOTABLE DEATHS | September 25, 2016
Jean Shepard (1933 - 2016) ›
Grand Ole Opry star...
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ADVICE AND SUPPORT | September 13, 2016
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September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. Find out how you can help stop suicide.
DIED TODAY IN HISTORY | September 25, 2016
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Andy Williams was a phenomenon, a singing sensation...
Did You Know?
There are more than 200 euphemisms for death in the English language, from 'shuffled off this mortal coil' to 'with the ancestors'.
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Funny Obituaries
Obituaries usually inspire tears, but a few unique souls would rather make us laugh.
INSPIRATIONAL LIVES
Duncan Gray Jr.
Episcopal bishop and civil-rights advocate from Mississippi
Joyce Brock
Created one of the first modeling agencies and schools for African-Americans
Mary Crocker Fassett
An accomplished artist whose work has been featured in galleries in America and France
William "Bill" Covington
One of the first African Americans to integrate the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Force.
William Ziegler
Former New Orleans firefighter whose humorous obituary went viral
Penni Pearson Beuf
Award-winning pastel artist and actress
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Jose Fernandez (1992 - 2016) ›
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All-Star pitcher for the Miami Marlins...
Bill Nunn (1953 - 2016) ›
September 24, 2016
Character actor from “Spider-Man” and Spike Lee films…
Max Mannheimer (1920 - 2016) ›
September 24, 2016
Holocaust survivor, author and painter…
Stanley Dural, Jr. (1947 - 2016) ›
September 24, 2016
Musician known as Buckwheat Zydeco…
Cascade Mall Shooting Victims ›
September 24, 2016
Five people shot and killed in Washington state mall…
Katie and Dalton Prager (1990 - 2016) ›
September 22, 2016
Pair were called the real life “Fault in Our Stars” couple...