Deaths for the week ending 21 July 2012:
Sunday, 15 July 2012
Grant Feasel, NFL football player (Seattle Seahawks), of alcohol-induced liver failure, 52.
Celeste Holm, actress ("All About Eve"), 95.
Monday, 16 July 2012
William Asher, TV director ("Bewitched"), 90. He was the husband of actress Elizabeth Montgomery.
Bob Babbitt, pop bassist (Motown's Funk Brothers), from a brain tumor, 74.
Stephen R. Covey, writer ("The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People"), of injuries from falling off of a bicycle, 79.
Jon Lord, rock keyboardist (Deep Purple), of pancreatic cancer, 71.
Donald J. Sobol, children's author ("Encyclopedia Brown"), 87.
Kitty Wells, country singer ("It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels"), of a stroke, 92.
Tuesday, 17 July 2012
Morgan Paull, actor (Blade Runner), of stomach cancer, 67.
William Raspberry, news columnist (The Washington Post), of prostate cancer, 76.
Thursday, 19 July 2012
Tom Davis, comedy writer and actor ("Saturday Night Live"), of throat and neck cancer, 59.
Friday, 20 July 2012
Jack Davis, track athlete (1952 and 1956 Olympics), of complications from a fall, 81.
Simon Ward, actor (British), after a long illness, 70.
Saturday, 21 July 2012
Alexander Cockburn, political commentator ("CounterPunch"), of cancer, 71.
Mike Lynn, football executive (Minnesota Vikings), cause not reported, 76.