Deaths for the week ending 15 December 2007:
Monday, 10 December 2007
George Morris, college football player (Georgia Tech), apparently of a heart attack, 76.
Tuesday, 11 December 2007
Freddie Fields, Hollywood talent agent (Creative Management Associates), of lung cancer, 84.
Wednesday, 12 December 2007
Ted Corbitt, ultramarathoner, of a breathing problem, 88.
Shawn Eckhardt, aka Brian Griffith, conspirator in the attack on figure skater Nancy Kerrigan, of natural causes, 40.
Ike Turner, R&B musician ("Rocket 88"), of a cocaine overdose, 76. He was the ex-husband of singer Tina Turner.
Thursday, 13 December 2007
Floyd Red Crow Westerman, actor (Dances With Wolves), of complications from leukemia, 71.
Friday, 14 December 2007
Hank Kaplan, boxing historian, of cancer, 88.
Clarence "Cuddles" Marshall, major leaguer (New York Yankees), 82.
Saturday, 15 December 2007
Julia Carson, U.S. Congresswoman (D-IN, 1997-2007), of lung cancer, 69.
Marvin "Sweet Louie" Smith, R&B singer (The Checkmates), of a heart attack, 68.
Weekly Obituaries Roundup