Deaths for the week ending 20 July 2024:
Sunday, 14 July 2024
Jacoby Jones, NFL football player (Houston Texans), of cardiovascular disease, 40.
Jerry Walker, major leaguer (Baltimore Orioles), 85.
Monday, 15 July 2024
Nelson Chittum, major leaguer (Boston Red Sox), 91.
Tuesday, 16 July 2024
Joe Bryant, NBA basketball player (Philadelphia 76ers), of complications from a stroke, 69.
Tom Fenton, TV news correspondent (CBS News), 94.
Wednesday, 17 July 2024
Vincent Burns, NFL football player (Indianapolis Colts), cause not reported, 43.
Cheng Pei-pei, actress (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon), of a neurological disease, 78.
Happy Traum, folk singer, 86.
Thursday, 18 July 2024
Lou Dobbs, political commentator ("Lou Dobbs Tonight"), cause not reported, 78.
Jerry Fuller, pop songwriter ("Travelin' Man"), of lung cancer, 85.
Abner Haynes, AFL football player (Kansas City Chiefs), 86.
Bob Newhart, comedian/actor (Dr. Robert Hartley on "The Bob Newhart Show"), after a brief illness, 94.
Friday, 19 July 2024
Sheila Jackson Lee, U.S. Congresswoman (D-TX, 1995-2024), of pancreatic cancer, 74.
Saturday, 20 July 2024
Mel Held, major leaguer (Baltimore Orioles), 95.
Jerry Miller, rock guitarist, 81.
Sandy Posey, pop singer ("Born a Woman"), of complications from dementia, 80.