Weekly Obituaries Roundup

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Deaths for the week ending 14 March 2009:

Willie King, blues musician, of a heart attack, 65.

Hank Locklin, country singer ("Please Help Me, I'm Falling"), 91.

Andrew "Test" Martin, pro wrestler, of an accidental oxycodone overdose, 33.

Larry Regan, NHL hockey player (Boston Bruins), of Parkinson's disease, 78.

Betsy Blair, actress (Marty), of cancer, 85. She was actor/dancer Gene Kelly's first wife.

Claude Brinegar, U.S. Secretary of Transportation (1973-75), of natural causes, 82.

Bill Davidson, basketball executive (Detroit Pistons), 86.

James Purdy, author (Cabot Wright Begins), 94.

Millard Kaufman, screenwriter (Mister Magoo), of heart failure, 92.

Jeff Komlo, NFL football player (Detroit Lions), in an automobile accident, 52.