Deaths for the week ending 17 May 2003:
Sunday, 11 May 2003
Noel Redding, rock bassist (Jimi Hendrix Experience), of cirrhosis of the liver, 57.
John H. Rousselot, U.S. Congressman (R-CA, 1961-63, 1971-83), of congestive heart failure, 75.
Monday, 12 May 2003
Martin "Red" Mottlow, sports reporter/anchor (Chicago), of cancer, 76.
Tuesday, 13 May 2003
Searcy Bracewell, Texas legislator (1947-59), 85.
Allen Eager, jazz saxophonist, cause not reported, 76.
Wednesday, 14 May 2003
Dave DeBusschere, NBA basketball player and coach (New York Knicks), of a heart attack, 62.
Otto Edelmann, operatic bass-baritone (Austrian), 86.
Al Fleming, NBA basketball player (Seattle Super Sonics), of kidney cancer, 49.
Wendy Hiller, actress (British), 90.
Robert Stack, actor (The Untouchables), of heart failure, 84.
Thursday, 15 May 2003
June Carter Cash, country music singer, of complications from heart surgery, 73. She was a wife of singer Johnny Cash.
Henri "Rik" Van Steenbergen, cyclist (Belgian), 78.
Friday, 16 May 2003
Mal Florence, sportswriter (Los Angeles Times), of bone cancer, 77.
David O. Ives, television executive (WGBH-TV in Boston), 84.
Mark McCormack, sports agent (IMG), of complications from a heart attack, 72.
Don Padgett, golf executive (PGA president, 1977-78), of cancer, 78.
Joseph "J. B." Spencer, Negro Leagues baseball player, 83.
Weekly Obituaries Roundup