Weekly Obituaries Roundup
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Deaths for the week ending 12 February 2005:
Sunday, 6 February 2005
Elbert N. Carvel, governor of Delaware (D, 1949-53, 1961-65), 94.
Sonny Day, accordionist (Smokey Mountain Boys), of bone cancer, 80.
Karl Haas, classical music commentator ("Adventures in Good Music"), of natural causes, 91.
Merle Kilgore, songwriter ("Ring of Fire"), of complications from lung cancer, 70.
Monday, 7 February 2005
John Patterson, TV director ("The Sopranos"), of prostate cancer, 64.
Tuesday, 8 February 2005
George Hurman, TV news reporter & host ("Face the Nation"), after a long illness, 85.
Keith Knudsen, pop drummer (The Doobie Brothers), after a long illness, 56.
Jimmy Smith, jazz organist, of natural causes, 79.
Wednesday, 9 February 2005
Tyrone Davis, R&B singer ("Can I Change My Mind"), after a stroke, 66.
Frank Mathers, pro hockey player (Hershey Bears), after a stroke, 80.
Thursday, 10 February 2005
Arthur Miller, playwright (Death of a Salesman), of congestive heart failure, 89.
Friday, 11 February 2005
Jack L. Chalker, science-fiction author ("Midnight at the Well of Souls"), of kidney failure, 60.
William Thomas Mann, pro fisherman, after open heart surgery, 72.
Saturday, 12 February 2005
Brian Kelly, actor (Porter Ricks on "Flipper"), of pneumonia, 73.
Sammi Smith, country singer ("Help Me Make it Through the Night"), of emphysema, 61.