Weekly Obituaries Roundup
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Deaths for the week ending 23 August 2008:
Sunday, 17 August 2008
Dave Freeman, travel writer (100 Things To Do Before You Die), from a fall, 47.
Monday, 18 August 2008
Pervis Jackson, R&B bassist (The Spinners), of brain and liver cancer, 70.
Tuesday, 19 August 2008
Julius Carry, actor (Dr. Abe Butterfield on "Doctor Doctor"), of pancreatic cancer, 56.
Wednesday, 20 August 2008
Larry Hennessy, NBA basketball player (Philadelphia Warriors), cause not reported, 79.
Stephanie Tubbs-Jones, U.S. Congresswoman (D-OH, 1998-2008), of a brain aneurysm, 58.
Gene Upshaw, NFL football player (Oakland Raiders) and executive, of pancreatic cancer, 63.
Thursday, 21 August 2008
Fred Crane, actor (Gone With the Wind), of a pulmonary embolism, 90.
Buddy Harman, country-western session drummer (of congestive heart failure), 79.
Friday, 22 August 2008
Frank Cornish IV, NFL football player (Dallas Cowboys), of heart disease, 40.
Ralph Young, singer/comedian (Sandler and Young), after a brief illness, 90.