Featured Obituaries
In Memoriam of Warren Smith
Warren F. Smith, Jr. golf professional, born October 20, 1915, died May 3, 2015. Father was Warren Floyd Smith of Goodwater, Ala. Mother Josephine Catherine Johnson of Gadsden, Ala. Graduated Gadsden High School and married Augusta Georgia Woodliff June 7, 1941 who preceded him in death in 1991. ...
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Robin Williams, Beloved Comedian and Iconic Actor, Dies at 63
Academy Award-winning actor Robin Williams passed away at his Northern California home on Monday, August 11, 2014, at the age of 63. He died of an apparent suicide. Williams’ heartfelt performances and iconic characters transformed him into a pop culture star. He touched audiences with affable hu...
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Poet, Writer, and Activist Maya Angelou Dies at 86
Award-winning poet, writer, and Civil Rights activist Maya Angelou died on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at the age of 86. An inspiration to African Americans, women, and survivors from all walks of life, Angelou garnered international acclaim following the release of her National Book Award-nominated...
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Mickey Rooney, Legendary Actor, Dies at 93
Mickey Rooney, the amazing actor whose career spanned nine decades of making movies, died on Sunday, April 6, 2014, at the age of 93. Although he is survived by his eight former wives and nine children, Rooney will be remembered most for his prolific, roller coaster acting career, with a legacy s...
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Iconic Comedic Writer/Actor/Director, Harold Ramis, Dies at 69
Harold Allen Ramis, well-known comedic actor, writer and director, died on February 24, 2014 after a prolonged illness. His death has led to an outpouring of remembrance from fellow actors, writers and directors in Hollywood - and all of us who were fans of his films. Harold Ramis is best-known f...
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