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Deaths for the week ending 4 October 2003:

Sunday, 28 September 2003

A. Dale Fiers, Christian minister (Disciples of Christ), 96.

Althea Gibson, pro tennis player, of respiratory failure, 76.

Elia Kazan, film producer (On the Waterfront), 94.

Monday, 29 September 2003

Robert Kardashian, criminal defense lawyer (O. J. Simpson trial), of cancer of the esophagus, 59.

Wesley Tuttle, country singer ("With Tears in My Eyes"), 85.

Tuesday, 30 September 2003

Ronnie Dawson, aka "The Blonde Bomber", rock singer ("Action Packed"), cause not reported, 64.

John Hawkesworth, TV producer ("The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes"), 82.

Wednesday, 1 October 2003

Alexander "Fabela" Chavez, boxer, of lung cancer, 73.

Chubby Jackson, jazz bassist, of cancer, 84.

Julie Parrish, actress (Paradise, Hawaiian Style), of ovarian cancer, 62.

Thursday, 2 October 2003

John Dunlop, U.S. secretary of labor (Ford administration), 89.

Friday, 3 October 2003

Bobby Cox, college football player (University of Minnesota), of pancreatic cancer, 69.

Florence Stanley, actress (Bernice Fish on "Fish"), of a stroke, 79.

William Steig, cartoonist (Shrek), 95.

Saturday, 4 October 2003

Sid McMath, governor of Arkansas (D, 1948-1952), 91.

Fred Tuttle, actor/political candidate (Vermont), 84.