Deaths for the week ending 12 July 2003:
Sunday, 6 July 2003
Skip Battin, bass player (The Byrds), of Alzheimer's disease, 69.
Buddy Ebsen, actor (Jed Clampett on "The Beverly Hillbillies"), of respiratory failure, 95.
Andrew Heiskell, media executive (Time Inc.), 87.
Monday, 7 July 2003
Ignacio Velasco, Roman Catholic cardinal (Venezuela), after a long illness, 74.
Tuesday, 8 July 2003
William E. Anderson, newspaper reporter (Indianapolis, Indiana), cause not reported, 77.
Wednesday, 9 July 2003
Jack French, sportscaster (North Dakota), cause not reported, 79.
Josephine Jacobsen, poet ("In the Crevice of Time"), of kidney failure, 94.
Thursday, 10 July 2003
Alvin Alcorn, jazz trumpeter, after a long illness, 90.
Hartley William Shawcross, member of British Parliament, 101.
Friday, 11 July 2003
John Roach, Roman Catholic archbishop (Minneapolis, Minnesota), of heart failure, 81.
Saturday, 12 July 2003
Benny Carter, jazz musician, 95.
L. E. Witt, WWII fighter pilot, of a stroke, 87.