Weekly Obituaries Roundup

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Deaths for the week ending 3 May 2025:

Dick Barnett, NBA basketball player (New York Knicks), 88.

Jiggly Caliente, drag performer ("RuPaul's Drag Race"), of an infection, 44.

Cora Sue Collins, child actress (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer), 98.

Paul Lewis, auto racer (NASCAR), 92.

Stan Love, NBA basketball player (Baltimore Bullets), after a long illness, 76. He was the brother of pop singer Mike Love.

Jane Gardam, writer (The Queen of the Tambourine), 96.

Mike Peters, rock musician (The Alarm), of leukemia, 66.

Priscilla Pointer, actress (Rebecca Barnes Wentworth on "Dallas"), 100.

Lupe Sanchez, NFL football player (Pittsburgh Steelers), cause not reported, 63.

David Horowitz, conservative political writer, of cancer, 86.

Ed Van Impe, NHL hockey player (Philadelphia Flyers), 84.

Phil Roberto, NHL hockey player (six teams), cause not reported, 76.

Joe Louis Walker, blues guitarist, of heart disease, 75.

Ruth Buzzi, actress ("Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In"), of complications from Alzheimer's disease, 88.

Jackson Guice, comic book artist (Action Comics), cause not reported, 63.

Larry Johnson, NBA basketball player (Buffalo Braves), cause not reported, 70.

Charley Scalies, actor (Thomas "Horseface" Pakusa on "The Wire"), 84.

Jill Sobule, pop singer-songwriter ("I Kissed a Girl"), in a house fire, 66.

Dave Gorman, NHL hockey player (Atlanta Flames), cause not reported, 70.

Kirk Medas, reality TV personality ("Floribama Shore"), of pancreatitis, 33.

George Ryan, governor of Illinois (R, 1999-2003), 91.

Jim Smith, animator ("The Ren & Stimpy Show"), of a heart attack, 70.