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EX-GOV. ROY AYERS DEAD; Montanan, 72, Was Rancher and Former Representative

1955-05-24T05:00:00+0000


Roy Bates, Bigger-Than-Life Founder of a Micronation, Dies at 91

2012-10-13T04:23:29+0000

Mr. Bates commandeered a former British military outpost in the North Sea in 1966 and declared a sovereign nation that his family still lays claim to.


Paid Notice: Deaths BAXTER, ROY

2006-08-02T05:00:00+0000

BAXTER--Roy. The Officers, Governors and Members of the New York Friars Club mourn the loss of their beloved and esteemed member Friar Roy Baxter. We extend our heartfelt sympathy to his family. Private services were held. Jerry Lewis, Abbot Freddie Roman, Dean Jean Pierre Trebot, Exec. Dir.


Roy Bennett, White Zimbabwean With Black Political Base, Dies in U.S. Helicopter Crash

2018-01-18T22:15:41+0000

Mr. Bennett, 60, was a coffee grower whose farm was seized as part of the land redistribution program of Robert G. Mugabe. He was a formidable leader of Zimbabwe’s main opposition party.


Roy C. Bennett Dies at 96; Writer of Popular Songs

2015-07-14T02:35:03+0000

With his partner, Sid Tepper, Mr. Bennett wrote “Red Roses for a Blue Lady” and “Kiss of Fire.”


Roy C. Bennett, Part of Midcentury Songwriting Duo, Dies at 96

2015-07-12T22:34:19+0000

With his partner, Sid Tepper, Mr. Bennett wrote “Red Roses for a Blue Lady” and “Kiss of Fire.”


Roy Brewer, 97, Labor Chief in Blacklist-Era Hollywood, Dies

2006-09-23T05:00:00+0000

Roy M Brewer, ardent anti-Communist who headed Hollywood branch of International Alliance of theatrical Stage Employees and Motion Picture Machine Operators during blacklist era, dies at age 97; photo (M)


Roy Brewer, 97, Labor Chief in Blacklist-Era Hollywood, Dies

2006-09-23T04:00:00+0000

Roy M. Brewer was an ardent anti-Communist who headed the Hollywood branch of the movie industry’s leading union of stagehands during the blacklist era.


Jackie Cain, of the Jazz Duo Jackie and Roy, Dies at 86

2014-09-18T23:42:25+0000

Ms. Cain teamed with her husband, Roy Kral, to form probably the most famous vocal duo in jazz history, melding popular tunes and sophisticated harmonies for more than half a century.


Roy Campbell Jr., Avant-Garde Jazz Trumpeter, Dies at 61

2014-01-19T04:14:27+0000

Mr. Campbell combined a pugnacious, hard-bop sound with an open-minded approach, working with a variety of free jazz musicians and becoming a fixture at avant-garde events like the Vision Festival.



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Edward Hoagland, Literary Explorer of Nature and Himself, Dies at 93

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 22:56:50 +0000

In his lyrical writings, he examined physical landscapes as well as the interior terrain of his own life — up to the blindness that overtook him in his later years.

Susan Sheehan, Pulitzer-Winning Chronicler of Lives on the Margins, Dies at 88

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 04:20:39 +0000

As a journalist and author, she wrote meticulous portraits of people for The New Yorker. Her book “Is There No Place on Earth for Me?” won the Pulitzer Prize.

Norman Francis, 94, Who Led Xavier U. in New Orleans Into New Era, Dies

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:58:49 +0000

He was among America’s longest-serving college presidents, with a 47-year tenure, and played an important civil-rights role in New Orleans.

Willie Colón, a Luminary of Salsa Music, Dies at 75

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 17:45:58 +0000

A trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and arranger, he collaborated with Rubén Blades on “Siembra,” a 1978 release that became one of the top-selling salsa albums of all time.

Tom Noonan, Actor Renowned for Onscreen Menace, Dies at 74

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 18:06:58 +0000

He played memorable screen villains, notably a psychopath in “Manhunter,” but also wrote, directed and starred in well-received plays at a theater he founded in Manhattan.

Bill Mazeroski, 89, Whose 9th-Inning Blast Made Pirates Champs, Is Dead

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:25:59 +0000

It was Game 7 of the 1960 World Series, when an infielder known for his glove, not his bat, crushed the powerful Yankees with one swing, bringing joy to Pittsburgh.



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