Obituaries Related to "Henderson" from New York Times Archive
Florence Henderson, Upbeat Mom of ‘The Brady Bunch,’ Dies at 82
Her career began with stage musicals, but Ms. Henderson’s touchstone role as the perky matriarch of a 1970s blended family made her an enduring TV presence for decades.
Notable Deaths 2016: Florence Henderson
Notable Deaths 2016: D.A. Henderson
Florence Henderson, Upbeat Mom of ‘The Brady Bunch,’ Dies at 82
Her career began with stage musicals, but Ms. Henderson’s touchstone role as the perky matriarch of a 1970s blended family made her an enduring TV presence for decades.
D.A. Henderson, Doctor Who Helped End Smallpox Scourge, Dies at 87
Starting in 1966, Dr. Henderson, known as D.A., led the World Health Organization’s war on the smallpox virus, and achieved success astonishingly quickly.
Wayne Henderson, a Founder of the Jazz Crusaders, Dies at 74
Mr. Henderson, a trombonist and composer, was a founding member of the Jazz Crusaders, which blurred the lines between jazz, funk and pop.
Mary C. Henderson, Author and Scholar of Theater History, Dies at 83
Ms. Henderson wrote books that have become standard works on America’s players and playhouses.
Sir Nicholas Henderson, Former British Ambassador to U.S., Dies at 89
Sir Nicholas was a gregarious diplomat who labored to win the Reagan administration’s backing for Britain’s military campaign to retake the Falkland Islands.
Zelma Henderson, Who Aided Desegregation, Dies at 88
Mrs. Henderson was the sole surviving plaintiff in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, the landmark federal desegregation case of 1954.
Joseph Henderson, an Early Jung Disciple, Dies at 104
Dr. Henderson was an early practitioner of methods developed by Carl Jung to explore cultural influences on the unconscious mind.
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Virginia Oliver, Maine’s ‘Lobster Lady’ and Folk Hero, Dies at 105
She fished off the New England coast for more than 80 years, and intended to continue until she died. “It’s not hard work for me,” she said at 101.
Chuck Negron, Hitmaking Singer With Three Dog Night, Dies at 83
His tenor anchored generational hits like “Joy to the World” and “One” by one of pop music’s commercial powerhouses of the early 1970s.
Michael Parenti, Unapologetic Marxist Theorist and Author, Dies at 92
A prolific writer and lecturer, he viewed U.S. history through the lens of class struggle. But some accused him of defending brutal regimes in the Soviet Union and Serbia.
John Forté, Who Forged a Hip-Hop Redemption Tale, Dies at 50
He seemed destined for a glittering career, working with the Fugees and solo, and then landed in prison. After his sentence was commuted, he clawed his way back.
Woodie King Jr., a Driving Force in Black Theater, Dies at 88
His New Federal Theater in New York provided a rare stage for Black playwrights and emerging actors, among them Denzel Washington, Phylicia Rashad and Chadwick Boseman.
Billy Bass Nelson, Original Bassist for Funkadelic, Dies at 75
George Clinton, while working as a barber, recruited him. Mr. Nelson went on to name the group and, with his bandmates, to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
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