Died March 17

She was a close friend to shooting victim Meadow Pollack.

Dan Blankenship was a treasure hunter and one of the stars of the History Channel reality show “The Curse of Oak Island.”

Andre Williams was an R&B singer who had hits in the 1950s with “Bacon Fat” and the too-raunchy-for-radio “Jail Bait.”

Lawrence Montaigne, an actor who had two notable roles on the original “Star Trek” TV series, died Friday, March 17, 2017, according to multiple news sources. He was 86. Montaigne …

Derek Walcott, a native of St. Lucia who won a Nobel prize for poetry about the Caribbean, died on Friday, March 17, 2017, following a period of ill health. He …

Oleg Cassini was best known for his creations for one of the 20th century’s greatest style icons, Jackie Kennedy…

Paul Daniels, the British magician and entertainer whose eponymous show formerly aired on BBC television, has died. He was 77.

Alex Chilton isn’t a household name. Even if you don’t know who he is, though, you probably know at least a few of his songs.

Jermaine Stewart got us dancing with his Top 10 single that made abstinence (and cherry wine) chic…

He was known for hits like “Wings of a Dove” and “Gone.”