Tag: RIP

Country Music’s First Black Superstar, Charley Pride, dies from Covid-19 Complications

Rest in peace Charley. Charley Pride, a son of sharecroppers who rose to become country music’s first Black superstar with hits including “Kiss an Angel Good Mornin’” and “Is Anybody Goin’ to San Antone,” died on Saturday in hospice care in Dallas. He was 86. Jeremy Westby, a publicist for Mr. Pride, said the cause… Continue reading Country Music’s First Black Superstar, Charley Pride, dies from Covid-19 Complications

Friday Actor Tommy “Tiny” Lister Dead at 62

Rest in Peace Tommy. Tommy “Tiny” Lister, best known for his roles in The Dark Knight and the Friday film series, has died at the age of 62. While he had not tested positive for the novel coronavirus prior to his death, Lister died on Thursday after exhibiting “COVID symptoms” for a week, his manager Cindy Cowan tells PEOPLE.

R.I.P Alex Trebek

The star of Jeopardy has died. Alex Trebek passed away on Sunday at the age of 80 years old. “Jeopardy! is saddened to share that Alex Trebek passed away peacefully at home early this morning, surrounded by family and friends,” said a statement shared on the show’s Twitter account Sunday. “Thank you, Alex.” The cause of death… Continue reading R.I.P Alex Trebek

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dies at 87

Rest peacefully Justice Gainsburg. (CNN reports Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on Friday due to complications of metastatic pancreas cancer, the court announced. She was 87. Ginsburg was appointed in 1993 by President Bill Clinton and in recent years served as the most senior member of the court’s liberal wing consistently delivering progressive votes on… Continue reading Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dies at 87

CNN’s Anthony Bourdain Found Dead in France

The world has lost a very genuine person. CNN reported today that Anthony Bourdain, a world-renowned chef, and host of CNN’s Parts Unknown, was found dead in his hotel room in France from an apparent suicide. He was 61 years old. CNN confirmed Bourdain’s death on Friday and said the cause of death was suicide. “It… Continue reading CNN’s Anthony Bourdain Found Dead in France

R.I.P Charlie Murphy – Dead At The Age of 57

The younger brother of Eddie Murphy passed away on Wednesday, April 12th, in a New York hospital. He was 57 years old. Although living in the brighter light of his older brother, Charlie made a name for himself, with frequent appearances on “Chapelle’s Show,” Harlem Nights and The Perfect Lady.  He also co-starred in TV series like… Continue reading R.I.P Charlie Murphy – Dead At The Age of 57

George Michael’s Cause of Death Revealed

The autopsy report is in. George Michael died of natural causes as the result of heart disease and a fatty liver, a British coroner said Tuesday. Darren Salter, senior coroner for the county of Oxfordshire in southern England, said a post-mortem has found that the singer died of “dilated cardiomyopathy with myocarditis and fatty liver.”… Continue reading George Michael’s Cause of Death Revealed