Obits
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Diogo Jota, Liverpool Football Star, Dies at 28: Cristiano Ronaldo and More Pro Athletes Pay Tribute
The late soccer player, who played for the Wolverhampton Wanderers and Atlético Madrid, died in a car accident with his brother in Spain
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Kenneth Colley, ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Monty Python’ Actor, Dies at 87
The actor passed away peacefully following COVID and pneumonia diagnoses, his team says
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Michael Madsen, Quentin Tarantino Mainstay Known for ‘Kill Bill’ and ‘Reservoir Dogs,’ Dies at 67
He also appeared in “Thelma & Louise,” “Species” and “The Hateful Eight,” among many others
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Jimmy Swaggart, World-Famous Televangelist of the 1980s, Dies at 90
The Louisiana-born preacher, whose legacy became marred in sex scandal, died after suffering from cardiac arrest on Monday
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Rebekah Del Rio, Club Silencio Singer From David Lynch’s ‘Mulholland Drive,’ Dies at 57
The singer also appeared in Lynch’s “Twin Peaks: The Return”
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Lalo Schifrin, Oscar-Winning Composer Behind ‘Mission Impossible’ and ‘Dirty Harry,’ Dies at 93
The legendary craftsman, who created the iconic “M:I” theme, was given an honorary Academy Award in 2019 after earning six nominations
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Bill Moyers, Emmy-Winning Broadcaster and Former White House Press Secretary, Dies at 91
The veteran correspondent and commentator known for his work on PBS and CBS served as the 11th White House press secretary for Lyndon B. Johnson from 1965-67
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Mikayla Raines, YouTube Star and Fox Rescue Advocate, Dies by Suicide at 29 as Husband Blames Online Critics
Raines rose to fame for her work as an animal activist and founded the nonprofit SaveAFox Rescue
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Bobby Sherman, Pop Singer and Teen Idol TV Star of the 1960s, Dies at 81
“Bobby left this world holding my hand … that’s who Bobby was — brave, gentle, and full of light,” Brigitte Sherman, his wife of 29 years, writes on Instagram
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Mick Ralphs, Bad Company Guitarist Behind ‘Feel Like Makin’ Love’ and ‘Movin’ On,’ Dies at 81
“He has left us with exceptional songs and memories,” Bad Company singer Paul Rodgers writes
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Fred Smith, FedEx Founder and Former Washington NFL Franchise Owner, Dies at 80
A minority owner of Washington’s football team from 2003 until 2021, Smith mounted a campaign to change the team’s name
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Lynn Hamilton, ‘Sanford and Son’ and ‘The Waltons’ Actress, Dies at 95
Producers upgraded the Broadway actress’ role on ‘Sanford and Son’ after her first appearance
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Jack Betts, ‘Spider-Man’ Actor, Dies at 96
He also played characters on several soap operas
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Gailard Sartain, ‘The Buddy Holly Story’ and ‘Hee Haw’ Actor, Dies at 78
The Tulsa native is survived by his wife Mary Jo
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Kim Woodburn, British Reality TV Staple, Dies at 83
The television personality was known for shows like “Celebrity Big Brother,” “I’m a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here!” and “How Clean Is Your House?”
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JD Knapp