Jeannie Epper (1941–2024), Wonder Woman stunt double

Jeannie Epper was a pioneering stuntwoman and actress best known for her work in films like “Romancing the Stone” and TV’s “Wonder Woman.” 

Kenneth Welsh (1942–2022), actor in “Twin Peaks,” “Star Trek: Discovery”

Kenneth Welsh was a Canadian actor known for appearances in moves and TV shows including “Twin Peaks” and “The Aviator.”

Mike Hagerty (1954–2022), played Mr. Treeger on “Friends”

Mike Hagerty was an actor known for roles in TV shows including “Friends,” “Seinfeld,” and “Somebody Somewhere.”

Del Crandall (1930–2021), All-Star with the Boston/Milwaukee Braves

Del Crandall was al All-Star catcher for the Boston/Milwaukee Braves, and the last living player from the Boston Braves.

Hillard “Sweet Pea” Atkinson (1945–2020), singer for Was (Not Was)

Hillard “Sweet Pea” Atkinson was the co-vocalist for pop funk band Was (Not Was), singing on hits including “Walk the Dinosaur” and “Spy in the House of Love.”

Kiing Shooter (1995–2020), NYC rapper who recorded on Nas’ label

Kiing Shooter was a New York City rapper who was signed to Nas’ Mass Appeal Records and Jungle’s Street Dreams Records.

Millie Small (1946–2020), “My Boy Lollipop” singer

Millie Small was a Jamaican singer who had a hit in 1964 with “My Boy Lollipop,” which is considered to be the first international ska hit.

Norma Miller (1919–2019), the “Queen of Swing”

Dancer helped popularize the Lindy Hop.

Barbara Perry (1921–2019), “The Dick Van Dyke Show” actress

Played Morey Amsterdam’s character’s wife1cPickles1d on two episodes of the classic sitcom.

Robert A. Wilson (2017), father of Owen and Luke Wilson

Father of actors Owen and Luke Wilson…

Rickey Smith (1979 - 2016), American Idol contestant

Rickey Smith, an “American Idol” contestant who finished eighth during the program’s second season, died May 5 in a car accident near Oklahoma City, according to multiple news sources. He was 37.

Ray Whitley's Summer Hits

The sounds of summer hit a somber note with the death of songwriter Ray Whitley.