Weekly Obituaries Roundup
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Deaths for the week ending 15 August 2026:
Deaths reported after 15 August will be added on Monday, 24 August.
Sunday, 9 August 2026
Reggie Bannister, actor (Phantasm), with dementia and Parkinson's disease, 80.
Ben Jones, actor (Cooter on 'The Dukes of Hazzard') and U.S. Congressman (D-GA, 1989-93), of a heart attack, 84.
Don Nelson, NBA basketball player (Boston Celtics) and coach, following a stroke, 86.
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
Tyler Duckworth, reality TV contestant ("The Challenge"), cause not reported, 44.
Christy Knowings, comedian ("All That"), of an asthma attack, 46.
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
Tedde Moore, actress (A Christmas Story), after a long illness, 79.
Thursday, 13 August 2026
Ruby Andrews, soul singer ("Casonova"), cause not reported, 79.
Mark Rydell, film director (On Golden Pond), of natural causes, 97.
Friday, 14 August 2026
Ryan De Nino, reality TV personality ("Married at First Sight"), cause not reported, 40. His death "this week" was announced on 14 August, with no details reported.
Butch Huskey, major leaguer (New York Mets), of a pulmonary embolism, 54.
Dave Marsh, rock music critic (The Rolling Stone Record Guide), cause not reported, 76.
Nikki Ross, gospel singer, cause not reported, 54.
Saturday, 15 August 2026
Tommy John, major leaguer (New York Yankees) and namesake of a type of elbow surgery, in hospice, 83.
John Niland, NFL football player (Dallas Cowboys), 82.