RIP: Who We Lost in February 2021
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2 min readJoin us in a look back at some of the most notable lives that ended in February 2021
Read the full Legacy obituaries for the life stories of the people featured in this video:
Danny Ray (1935–2021), James Brown’s longtime emcee and cape man
Dustin Diamond (1977–2021), starred as Screech in “Saved by the Bell”
Rush Limbaugh (1951–2021), iconic conservative talk show host
Mary Wilson (1944–2021), founding member of the Supremes
Sophie Xeon (1986–2021), Grammy-nominated musician and producer
Ari Gold (1974–2021), trailblazing LGBTQ musician and DJ
Mike Henry (1936–2021), actor in Tarzan movies, “Smokey and the Bandit”
Irv Cross (1939–2021), pioneering sportscaster
Vincent Jackson (1983–2021), former NFL wide receiver
Marty Schottenheimer (1943–2021), longtime NFL head coach
Dianne Durham (1968–2021), first Black national gymnastics champion
Bill Wright (1936–2021), first Black golfer to win a USGA title
Leon Spinks (1953–2021), former heavyweight boxing champ
Johnny Pacheco (1935–2021), musician who helped popularize salsa music
Chick Corea (1941–2021), pioneering jazz fusion keyboardist
Carman Licciardello (1956–2021), contemporary Christian singer and songwriter
Millie Hughes-Fulford (1945–2021), first female payload specialist for NASA
Billy Brown (1952–2021), patriarch of “Alaskan Bush People” reality series
Prince Markie Dee (1968–2021), the Fat Boys’ rapper
Christopher Plummer (1929–2021), Oscar winner who starred in “The Sound of Music”
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