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.
Button won gold medals at the 1948 and 1952 Winter Olympics.
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Faithfull’s work in song and on screen made her a 1960s icon.
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Cummings was both a national swimming champion and a World War II pilot.
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Flores was the creator of the Chicago comedy showcase LatinXL.
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He wowed all four coaches with his cover of Journey’s “Lights.”
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Her duets with George Jones and Charlie Louvin were hits.
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Jones was on the Super Bowl XXXI-winning Green Bay Packers.
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She also appeared with Elvis Presley years later in “Paradise, Hawaiian Style.”
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Unk’s pair of 2006 dance-floor anthems helped put snap music on the map.
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Here are the most recent deaths in the national news, as reviewed and fact-checked by the Legacy.com news team in the third week of January 2025. Death News from January …