Weekly Obituaries Roundup
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Deaths for the week ending 28 June 2003:
Sunday, 22 June 2003
Leonard Koppett, baseball writer (The Thinking Fan's Guide to Baseball), of a heart attack, 79.
Mort Viner, Hollywood agent, of a heart attack, 72.
Monday, 23 June 2003
Charles O. "Chuck" Carroll, college football player (University of Washington), 96.
Maynard Jackson Jr., mayor of Atlanta, Georgia (1973-81, 1989-93), after a collapse, 65.
Max Manning, pro baseball player (Negro Leagues), 84.
Vic Taylor, reggae singer ("Heartaches"), of cardiac arrest, 56.
Tuesday, 24 June 2003
Alex Gordon, film producer (The She-Creature), of cancer, 80.
Wednesday, 25 June 2003
Austin Knowlton, NFL football executive (Cincinnati Bengals), 93.
Lester Maddox, governor of Georgia (1967-71), of complications from a fall, 87.
Terence Parkes, aka "Larry", cartoonist ("Punch"), cause not reported, 74 or 75.
Thursday, 26 June 2003
David Newman, screenwriter (Superman), of complications from a stroke, 66.
Denis Thatcher, husband of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, 88.
Strom Thurmond, U.S. senator (R-SC, 1954-2003), 100.
Friday, 27 June 2003
Floyd Fithian, U.S. Congressman (D-IN, 1975-83), cause not reported, 76.
Gay Lane, NFL football referee, cause not reported, 60.
John Stokes, British Member of Parliament (Conservative, 1970-92), 85.
Saturday, 28 June 2003
Kevin Belcher, NFL football player (New York Giants), cause not reported, 42.
George E. Shipley, U.S. Congressman (D-FL, 1958-79), of lung cancer, 76.