Deaths for the week ending 5 April 2008:
Sunday, 30 March 2008
Sean Levert, R&B singer (LeVert), of complications from sarcoidosis, 39. He was the son of R&B singer Eddie Levert and brother of R&B singer Gerald Levert.
Bob Menke, college basketball player & Indiana legislator, 88.
Jim Mooney, comic book artist (Supergirl), 88.
Monday, 31 March 2008
Bill Dickinson, U.S. Congressman (D, then R-AL, 1965-93), of colon cancer, 82.
Tuesday, 1 April 2008
Will Spens, radio/TV reporter (New York & Los Angeles), in an automobile accident, 57.
Wednesday, 2 April 2008
Ray Smith Poole, NFL football player (New York Giants), 86.
Marvin Stone, college basketball player (University of Kentucky), of a heart attack (during a game halftime), 26.
Thursday, 3 April 2008
Wayne Frost, aka Frosty Freeze, break dancer ("Flashdance"), after a long illness, 44.
Saturday, 5 April 2008
Charlton Heston, actor (The Ten Commandments), with Alzheimer's disease, 84.
Walt Masterson, major leaguer (Washington Senators), 87.
Stephen Oliver, actor (Lee Webber on "Peyton Place"), of stomach cancer, 66.
Weekly Obituaries Roundup