Spencer Milligan (1937–2024), dad Rick Marshall on Land of the Lost

Spencer Milligan was an actor best known for playing Rick Marshall, the park ranger and widowed father on the popular Saturday morning adventure show, “Land of the Lost.” 

Dickey Betts (1943–2024), Allman Brothers Band guitarist and singer

Dickey Betts was a guitarist, singer and songwriter best known as one of the founding members of the iconic classic rock act the Allman Brothers Band and the writer of classics like “Ramblin’ Man,” “Blue Sky” and “Jessica.”

Otis Redding III (1963–2023), guitarist with the Reddings

Otis Redding III was the guitarist for the funk band the Reddings, as well as the son of soul legend .

Keith Nale (1960–2023), two-time Survivor contestant

Keith Nale was a contestant on “Survivor: San Juan del Sur” and returned for “Survivor: Cambodia.” 

Rev. Charles Stanley (1932–2023), influential In Touch Ministries pastor 

The Rev. Charles Stanley was an influential pastor known for his TV and radio program, “In Touch with Dr. Charles Stanley.”

Alma Wahlberg (1942–2021), mother of Mark and Donnie Wahlberg

Alma Wahlberg was the mother of musicians and actors Mark and Donnie Wahlberg, and she was often featured on her family’s reality show, “Wahlburgers.”

Sunday Burquest (1971–2021), “Survivor: Millennials vs. Gen X” contestant

Sunday Burquest was a contestant on 2016’s “Survivor: Millennials vs. Gen X.”

Takuo Aoyagi (1936–2020), pulse oximeter inventor

Takuo Aoyagi was a Japanese engineer who developed technology that made the modern pulse oximeter possible, allowing us to measure the level of oxygen in the blood.

Paul O’Neill (1935–2020), former Secretary of the Treasury and Alcoa CEO

Paul O’Neill was U.S. Secretary of the Treasury during President George W. Bush’s first term. He was also chairman and CEO of industrial corporation Alcoa in the 1980s and ‘90s.

Bob Lazier (1938–2020), Indy 500 driver and father of Indy winner Buddy Lazier

Bob Lazier was a race car driver who was the Rookie of the Year at the 1981 Indianapolis 500, as well as the father of drivers Buddy Lazier and Jacques Lazier.

Lorraine Warren (1927–2019), paranormal investigator inspired “Conjuring” movies

Lorraine Warren, famous paranormal investigator who inspired “Conjuring” movies, died Thursday, April 18, 2019, according to multiple news reports. She was 92.

Lyra McKee (1990–2019), Irish investigative journalist

Lyra McKee was an editorforthe news siteMediagazer, and her work appeared in Buzzfeed and The Atlantic. In an announcementfora publishing deal last year, she was described as a rising star of investigative journalism, according to Buzzfeed. In 2016, she was named by Forbes as one of the European 30 under 30 in media.She had written a non-fiction novel, c2Angles with Blue Faces,c2 about a cold case from the Troubles, a period of violent conflict in Northern Ireland, and was in the process of working on a new novel. Her most recent article on the suicide rates of young people who grew up during the Troubles was .

Bruno Sammartino (1935–2018), all-time wrestling great

He was known as the "Living Legend."

Straight Truth & Real Talk: Albert Einstein (video)

Albert Einstein’s genius extended beyond physics to everyday life. A man who could grasp the complexities of space and time, he was often pressed by interviewers for his thoughts on all aspects of the human condition. He displayed a wit and wisdom that were surprisingly down-to-earth for someone who spent so much time thinking about the stars.

Dick Clark: Forever Young

No matter how old or young you are, your pop culture has probably included Dick Clark in a prominent role.

Thor Heyerdahl, Adventurer

In a time when the age of adventurers seemed long past, Thor Heyerdahl became one anyway.