Deaths for the week ending 20 March 2021:
Sunday, 14 March 2021
Ray Cullen, NHL hockey player (Minnesota North Stars), cause not reported, 79.
Henry Darrow, actor (Mano Montoya on "The High Chaparral"), 87.
Frankie de la Cruz, major leaguer (Detroit Tigers), following a heart attack, 37.
Rusty Tillman, NFL football player (Washington Redskins), cause not reported, 75.
Coot Veal, major leaguer (Detroit Tigers), 88.
Reggie Warren, R&B singer (Troop), after a long illness, 52.
Monday, 15 March 2021
Calvin Jackson, NFL football player (Miami Dolphins), of an illness, 49.
Yaphet Kotto, actor (Lt. Al Giordello on "Homicide: Life on the Street"), 81.
Tuesday, 16 March 2021
Sabine Schmitz, auto racer and racing TV host (German), of cancer, 51.
Wednesday, 17 March 2021
Ed Armbrister, major leaguer (Cincinnati Reds), of complications from diabetes, 72.
Dick Hoyt, marathon runner, 80.
Thursday, 18 March 2021
Richard Gilliland, actor (J. D. Shackelford on "Designing Women"), after a brief illness, 71. He was the husband of "Designing Women" star Jean Smart.
Paul Jackson, jazz bassist, of complications from diabetes, 73.
DeWitt Weaver, pro golfer, 81.
Bill Young, college football coach (Oklahoma State University), cause not reported, 74.
Friday, 19 March 2021
Glynn Lunney, aerospace engineer (NASA flight director), 84.
Barry Orton, pro wrestler (World Wrestling Federation), cause not reported, 62. He was the son, brother, and uncle, respectively, of wrestlers Bob, Bob Jr., and Randy Orton.