Every day, Legacy publishes tributes to people from all walks of life. Here in our daily news section, we say goodbye to those headline names known across the nation.
Her work at Bletchley Park breaking Nazi codes remained secret until the 1970s.
Every day, Legacy publishes tributes to people from all walks of life. Here in our daily news section, we say goodbye to those headline names known across the nation.
Her work at Bletchley Park breaking Nazi codes remained secret until the 1970s.
The Detroit protest singer was unaware for decades that he had a massive following overseas.
He originally wrote the international hit song for his nephew’s fitness classes.
His work was often associated with the New Hollywood movement of the 1970s.
Her commanding voice drew comparisons to jazz legends like Ella Fitzgerald.
A retired four-star general, he helped found the Airborne and Special Operations Museum in Fayetteville, N.C.
He appeared in dozens of films, including “Scarface” and “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective.”
He also represented Anita Hill and advocated for victims of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre.
She also starred in such movies as “It’s Alive” and “Can’t Buy Me Love.”
He also founded the spinoff band, the Kast Off Kinks, with former members Mick Avory, Jim Rodford, and John Dalton.