Obits
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Jim Seals, Singer for Seals and Crofts of ‘Summer Breeze’ Fame, Dies at 80
Other hits included 1973’s “Diamond Girl” and 1976’s “Get Closer”
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Shelby Scott, Longtime News Anchor and Former AFTRA President, Dies at 86
Scott worked in local news in Boston for 31 years and served as AFTRA president from 1993 to 2001
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Trouble, Atlanta Rapper Who Collaborated With Artists Like Drake, Dies at 34
“Our thoughts and prayers are with the children, loved ones, and fans of Trouble,” his record label Def Jam wrote in a statement
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Alec John Such, Bon Jovi Founding Member, Dies at 70
The bassist was “integral” to the formation of the band, Bon Jovi said in a statement
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Ann Turner Cook, the Original Gerber Baby Model, Dies at 95
“Her smile and expressive curiosity captured hearts everywhere,” a Gerber spokesperson wrote
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Master P Mourns Daughter Tytyana Miller: ‘With God, We Will Get Through This’
Tytyana rose to fame after appearing on her father’s reality TV show
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Ronnie Hawkins, Rockabilly Singer, Dies at 87
“The Hawk” also mentored many Canadian musicians throughout his half-century career
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George Shapiro, ‘Seinfeld’ Producer and Longtime Manager of Comedians, Dies at 91
In addition to Jerry Seinfeld, he helped guide the careers of Andy Kaufman and Carl Reiner
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Bo Hopkins, ‘American Graffiti’ Actor, Dies at 84
Actor was also prominent in supporting roles in both film and TV, including “Midnight Express” and “The Rockford Files”
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Ray Liotta Appreciation: From Psychotic to Sweetheart, Versatile Actor Could Do It All
He’s remembered for playing mobsters and tough guys, but films like “Field of Dreams” and “Dominick and Eugene” showed his softer side
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Andy Fletcher, Depeche Mode Founding Member, Dies at 60
“We are shocked and filled with overwhelming sadness,” the band shared on Twitter
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Roger Angell, Legendary Baseball Writer, Dies at 101
Angell was a sports journalist at The New Yorker for over six decades
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Bob Neuwirth, Singer-Songwriter Who Influenced Bob Dylan and Janis Joplin, Dies at 82
Neuwirth co-wrote the Joplin classic “Mercedes Benz”
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Ahmed Benaissa, Algerian Actor and Comedian, Dies at 78 Hours Ahead of ‘Sons of Ramses’ Premiere at Cannes
“Sons of Ramses” producers mk2 are dedicating Friday’s Critics’ Week screening of the film to the late actor
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Vangelis, Oscar-Winning ‘Chariots of Fire’ Composer, Dies at 79
Musician also composed the electronic soundtrack to Ridley Scott’s “Blade Runner”
