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.
Played guitar on Kiss Alive II
News Obituaries
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News Obituaries
Margaret Maughan (1928 -2020), one of the first Paralympic gold medalists
by Kirk FoxWon gold medals in Archery and Swimming at the 1960 Paralympic Games
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James was best known for playing villains, starting with the murderous diner employee in his film debut, “In the Heat of the Night,”
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Known for his play “The Normal Heart”
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News Obituaries
Lillian Kimura (1929–2020), first female president of the Japanese American Citizens League
Kimura was a civil rights leader who fought for reparations for Japanese Americans interned during World War II.
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Baxter played pedal steel guitar on notable albums including Steve Earle’s “Copperhead Road” and Bob Dylan’s “Time Out of Mind.”
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Veteran character actor appeared on “T.J. Hooker” and “Golden Girls”
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Cobb was a part of Miles Davis’ band for five years, including the recording of the seminal album “Kind of Blue.”
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News Obituaries
Mory Kanté (1950–2020), Guinean musician who had an international hit with “Ye Ke Ye Ke”
Kante’s “Ye Ke Ye Ke” was the first African single to sell more than a million copies.
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Sutton was the first college basketball coach to take four different teams to the NCAA tournament.
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