Legendary Grammy-winning bluegrass musician…
Died June 2016
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Wayne Jackson, the trumpet player and one-half of the legendary Memphis Horns that backed hit records by Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, and others, died June 21, 2016.
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Frank Chapot, an equestrian who won two silver medals in six Olympics, died June 20, 2016, at an assisted living center in New Jersey. He was 84. The Show Jumping …
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Anton Yelchin, actor known for his role as Chekov in the new “Star Trek” movies, has died in an accident at the age of 27.
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Attrell Cordes, the lead singer of the R&B group P.M. Dawn, died June 17, 2016, of kidney failure in New Jersey, according to multiple news sources. He was 46.
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Ron Lester, the actor known best for the film “Varsity Blues,” died June 17, 2016, of organ failure, according to multiple news sources. He was 45. He had been hospitalized …
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Samantha Edwards, a former Miss North Dakota, died June 14, according to multiple news sources. She was 37. A cause of death was pending results from the Hennepin County Medical …
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Lois Duncan, an author known for writing suspense novels for young adults, died June 15, 2016, according to multiple news sources. She was 82.
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Jo Cox, a Labour Party member of the British Parliament, died Thursday of injuries sustained after she was shot and stabbed on a street in a village in northern England, …
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Ann Morgan Guilbert, the actress who played Millie Helper on “The Dick Van Dyke Show,” has died at the age of 87.