Deford was well known for his NPR commentaries as well as his decades-long career at Sports Illustrated. Gregg Allman , the founding member of the Allman Brothers Band who overcame family tragedy, drug addiction and health problems to become a grizzled elder statesman for the blues music he loved, died May Former US Sen. Zbigniew Brzezinski , the national security adviser to President Jimmy Carter, died May 26 at age Roger Moore , the actor famous for portraying James Bond in seven films between and , died May 23 after a battle with cancer, according to his family.
Roger Ailes , who transformed cable news and then American politics by building the Fox News Channel into a ratings powerhouse, died May Chris Cornell , lead singer of Soundgarden and Audioslave, died May D," and "Deadwood," died May The Emmy-winning actor was American bobsledder Steven Holcomb , who piloted a four-man team to Olympic gold in , died on May 6. No cause of death was given. Veteran Indian actor Vinod Khanna died May 4 at the age of Khanna, who had been dubbed Bollywood's "original heartthrob," reportedly battled cancer for several years.
Filmmaker Jonathan Demme , whose Oscar-winning thriller "The Silence of the Lambs" terrified audiences, died April 26 at the age of Moran likely died from complications of Stage 4 cancer, officials said.
Comedian Charlie Murphy died April 12 after a battle with leukemia, according to his publicist Domenick Nati. Murphy rose to fame for his work on the popular "Chapelle's Show," where he was a co-star and writer.
John Warren Geils Jr. Geils Band, was found dead in his Groton, Massachusetts, home on April 11, police said. Rickles was Martin McGuinness , the former Irish Republican Army commander who was also a deputy first minister of Northern Ireland, died March 21 after a short illness, according to a statement released by the Sinn Fein party. Jimmy Breslin , the prolific Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and champion of New York City's working class, died March 19 at the age of Breslin's death was reported by his longtime employer, the New York Daily News.
Louis, his verified Facebook page said. Berry wrote and recorded the rock standards "Johnny B. Goode" and "Sweet Little Sixteen. Robert Osborne , the film aficionado who was the longtime host of Turner Classic Movies, died on March 6. Actor Bill Paxton , whose extensive career included films such as "Twister," "Aliens" and "Titanic," died February 26, according to a representative for his family.
Paxton died "due to complications from surgery," a statement said. United States Black interest. Published 4 June Published 26 December Published 20 March Published 5 October Debbie followed for the same reason. Both marriages ended, but Joni stayed. Debbie later moved to the Netherlands, but is again in Phoenix, according to her Facebook page. That was orchestrated by Joni Sledge, and indicative of her connection to the community.
She didn't simply move here; she involved herself in what was going on. In , for example, then-Gov. Not all her appearances were high profile: In , she performed to help raise funeral expenses for a Valley child who died at Canyon Lake.
Sledge would sometimes joke about why she lived in Arizona: ''I didn't want to raise my child in or ,'' she said, referring to the telephone area codes for greater Los Angeles. It would become their signature hit and was nominated for a Grammy.
Both the song and album sold more than 1m copies. In , their song Frankie became their only British No 1, though it fared less well in America, reaching No Though the hits dried up, Sister Sledge continued to perform; while sister Kathy left the group for a solo career, the trio of sisters continued to perform and record, including a performance for Pope Francis in
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