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Harrison Johnson, Pastor at Funeral in Mass Shooting, Dies at 65

2020-10-23T20:27:59+0000

A minister who doubled as a funeral director, he officiated at an El Paso service attended or livestreamed by thousands. He died of the coronavirus.

James Harrison, Music Professor and Piano Lover, Dies at 84

2020-07-09T13:53:23+0000

Mr. Harrison was a longtime teacher of music theory and a dean of fine arts and humanities at Hunter College in Manhattan. He has died of complications of Covid-19.

Harry Harrison, ‘Good Guy’ Radio D.J., Is Dead at 89

2020-01-29T22:33:16+0000

As the ‘Morning Mayor of New York’ from 1959 to 2003, he hosted shows on WMCA, WABC and WCBS-FM, a singular trifecta.

Harrison Dillard, World’s Best Hurdler in the 1940s, Dies at 96

2019-11-17T18:04:02+0000

A four-time Olympic gold medal winner, he failed to qualify in the hurdles at the 1948 Olympic trials, but won gold in the 100-meter dash.

Charles Harrison, 87, Designer Who Reshaped the View-Master, Dies

2018-12-05T20:56:40+0000

He was part of the postwar golden age of industrial design, when newly prosperous families realized they needed the products they saw on television.

Notable Deaths 2016: Jim Harrison

2018-06-06T18:33:19+0000

Helen Mayer Harrison, Leader in Eco-Art Movement, Dies at 90

2018-04-13T23:45:06+0000

With her husband, Newton, she formed an artistic team that examined ecosystems, global warming and related subjects in innovative ways.

Phyllis Harrison-Ross, Mental Health Pioneer, Dies at 80

2017-01-26T01:17:42+0000

Dr. Harrison-Ross was an early leader in designing therapies for children with a combination of severe developmental, emotional and physical disabilities.

Jim Harrison, Poet, Novelist and Essayist, Is Dead at 78

2016-03-27T18:14:17+0000

A darkly comic master of the novella, Mr. Harrison was also known for his poems and essays on food.

Helen Harrison, Authority on the Trials of Premature Births, Dies at 68

2015-07-09T02:14:28+0000

After her own son was born two and a half months ahead of schedule, she wrote a popular manual, “The Premature Baby Book,” to help other parents in similar situations.

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Diane Crump, First Woman to Ride in Kentucky Derby, Dies at 77

Sat, 03 Jan 2026 16:04:21 +0000

She was the first professional female jockey to compete at a track in the United States where betting was legal, and notched up 228 career victories.

Dick Zimmer, N.J. Congressman Who Sponsored Megan’s Law, Dies at 81

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 23:46:44 +0000

The landmark legislation, a response to the rape and murder of a New Jersey child, required states to disclose where convicted sex-offenders live.

Janet Fish, Painter of Luminous Still Lifes, Dies at 87

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 23:24:34 +0000

From her student days, she stubbornly refused to follow popular artistic trends. Instead, she spent decades exploring the effects of light on glass.

Jacqueline de Ribes, Tastemaker and Fashion Avatar, Dies at 96

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 17:13:22 +0000

One of few people in the world of style who could legitimately claim the status of icon, she dressed to impress even before she became a designer.

Richard Smallwood, 77, Choral Leader and Composer of Gospel Hits, Dies

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 21:21:30 +0000

He sold millions of albums with the Richard Smallwood Singers, and his songs, many influenced by classical music, were recorded by stars like Whitney Houston.

Gone in 2025: A Yearlong Procession of Giants

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 06:13:11 +0000

Marquee names all, they found international fame in the arts, politics, the sciences and beyond.