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.
His ferocious screwball sparked “Fernandomania” and earned him a Cy Young Award.
News Obituaries
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The renowned “sidewalk surfer” was the first female skateboarder to go pro.
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His work in endocrinology helped shape modern treatments for hormonal disorders.
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She devoted her career to seeking peace and justice through meaningful music.
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Di’Anno led the band’s early favorite, Killers, and co-wrote the album’s title track.
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Gill competed in the NASCAR Southeast Series and the USAR Hooters Pro Cup Series.
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He served six terms in the House, with a 32-year break in the middle.
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Over a half-century later, Zimbardo’s notorious study is still the subject of debate.
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With his death, only two Navajo Code Talkers remain.
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Mothershed Wair faced violent threats and protests just to attend high school.