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Deaths for the week ending 13 August 2005:

Sunday, 7 August 2005

Peter Jennings, TV news anchor (ABC News), of lung cancer, 67.

Clyde Henry Williams Sr., Negro League baseball player, 85.

Monday, 8 August 2005

Robert "Bob" Aldridge, Negro League baseball player, of complications from diabetes, 80.

Barbara Bel Geddes, actress (Miss Ellie on "Dallas"), of lung cancer, 82.

John H. Johnson, publisher (Ebony), of heart failure, 87.

Gene Mauch, major league manager (California Angels), of lung cancer, 79.

Tuesday, 9 August 2005

Abe Hirschfeld, real estate mogul, of cancer, 85.

Matthew McGrory, actor (Big Fish), apparently of natural causes, 32.

Judith Rossner, author (Looking for Mr. Goodbar), after a long illness, 70.

Wednesday, 10 August 2005

John Bryson, photojournalist (Life), 81.

Thursday, 11 August 2005

Ted "Double Duty" Radcliffe, Negro League baseball player, of cancer, 103.

Friday, 12 August 2005

Chris Tolos, pro wrestler, of cancer, 75.

Saturday, 13 August 2005

Armand Deutsch, film producer (Carbine Williams), of complications from pneumonia, 92.

William Jennings Bryan Dorn, U.S. Congressman (D-SC, 1947-49, 1951-75), 89.