NOTABLE DEATHS | September 26, 2016
Arnold Palmer (1929 - 2016) ›
Legendary American golfer…
Where Life Stories Live On®
Getty Images Sport
Sign up for obituaries via email
Get customized obituary news delivered directly to your inbox.
ADVICE AND SUPPORT | September 13, 2016
Suicide Resources ›
September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. Find out how you can help stop suicide.
DIED TODAY IN HISTORY | September 26, 2016
Died September 26 ›
Paul Newman was a legend of the silver screen and beyond.
Did You Know?
Ancient Greeks and Romans placed a coin in the mouth of the deceased as payment to the ferryman Charon for passage across the river Styx to the afterlife.
SEARCH OBITUARIES BY NEWSPAPER
THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH
Columbus, OH
NORTHJERSEY.COM
New Jersey
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Chicago, IL
KANSAS CITY STAR
Kansas City, MO
THE STAR LEDGER
New Jersey
NEWS & OBSERVER
Raleigh, NC
HARTFORD COURANT
Hartford, CT
DAYTON DAILY NEWS
Dayton, OH
THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE
Salt Lake City, UT
©iStock.com/IakovKalinin
Each person must live their life as a model for others.
FUNERAL HOME LOOKUP
›
CULTURE AND TRENDS | September 13, 2016
My Brother's Suicide Was a Wake-up Call That I Almost Didn't Answer ›
My brother killed himself more than a dozen years ago. A decade later, I finally asked for help.
CELEBRITY DEATHS | October 7, 2015
Famous Faces of Suicide ›
Suicide can touch the lives of anyone, anywhere, regardless of race, creed, gender or economic standing.
Did You Know?
U.S. military tradition calls for a three-volley salute at a veteran’s funeral. A rifle party fires blank cartridges three times.
Funny Obituaries
Obituaries usually inspire tears, but a few unique souls would rather make us laugh.
INSPIRATIONAL LIVES
William Ziegler
Former New Orleans firefighter whose humorous obituary went viral
Mary Crocker Fassett
An accomplished artist whose work has been featured in galleries in America and France
Duncan Gray Jr.
Episcopal bishop and civil-rights advocate from Mississippi
Penni Pearson Beuf
Award-winning pastel artist and actress
William "Bill" Covington
One of the first African Americans to integrate the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Force.
Joyce Brock
Created one of the first modeling agencies and schools for African-Americans
©iStock.com/Teradat Santivivut
Where there is love there is life.
NOTABLE DEATHS
View All ›
Jean Shepard (1933 - 2016) ›
September 25, 2016
Grand Ole Opry star...
Jose Fernandez (1992 - 2016) ›
September 25, 2016
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…