December 28, 2019 Lee Mendelson, executive producer of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas,' dies at 86 Lee Mendelson, the producer who changed the face of the holidays when he brought “A Charlie Brown Christmas” to television in 1965 and wrote the lyrics to its signature song, “Christmas Time Is Here,” died on Christmas day, his son said.
December 17, 2019 Michigan couple married 70 years dies minutes apart A Michigan couple who family members say did everything together for 70 years up to their final breaths — died 20 minutes apart in the same hospice care.
December 9, 2019 Reinhard Bonnke, Christian evangelist called 'the Billy Graham of Africa,' dead at 79 Evangelist Reinhard Bonnke, a German-born preacher nicknamed "the Billy Graham of Africa" for his record-setting crusades, died Saturday at 79.
October 30, 2019 John Witherspoon, comedian and actor in 'Friday' films, dies at 77 Actor and comedian John Witherspoon, who is best known for his role as Ice Cube’s father in the “Friday” films, has died at age 77, his family said in a statement Tuesday.
October 6, 2019 Rip Taylor, confetti-throwing comic and TV host, dead at 84, publicist says Rip Taylor, the zany comedian who was a television and nightclub mainstay for over six decades, has died, according to his publicist. Taylor was 84.
September 21, 2019 Hotel magnate, AFL founder Barron Hilton dead at 91 Barron Hilton, a hotel magnate who expanded his father's chain and became a founding owner in the American Football League, died Thursday at his Los Angeles home. He was 91.
September 13, 2019 Eddie Money, ‘Two Tickets to Paradise’ singer, dead at 70 Singer Eddie Money, best known for his songs "Two Tickets to Paradise," "Take Me Home Tonight” and “Baby Hold On,” died at the age of 70 on Friday.
September 11, 2019 Megachurch pastor, mental health advocate Jarrid Wilson dies by suicide ӣƵ contributor Jarrid Wilson, megachurch pastor and mental health advocate, died by suicide Monday.
August 30, 2019 Jim Leavelle, Dallas detective handcuffed to Oswald when he was fatally shot, dies at 99 The Texas police officer handcuffed to Lee Harvey Oswald when he was fatally shot at Dallas police headquarters two days after the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, died Thursday at age 99, according to family.
August 28, 2019 Jessi Combs, race car driver and TV host, dies in jet-car crash at age 39 Race car driver and TV personality Jessi Combs died during an attempt to break her own land-speed record.