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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.


Richard Boone, Johnson Aide and Advocate on Poverty, Dies at 86

2014-03-08T03:44:10+0000

Mr. Boone led private liberal groups pursuing political and social change.


Junior Johnson, Good-Old-Boy Auto Racing Star, Is Dead at 88

2019-12-21T00:39:54+0000

He competed on the NASCAR circuit for 12 seasons, became a successful team owner and was one of the first inductees in the organization’s Hall of Fame.


James E. Burke, 87, Dies; Candid Ex-Chief of Johnson & Johnson

2012-10-02T03:10:16+0000

Mr. Burke’s handling of Tylenol’s poisonings in the 1980s is regarded as a textbook example of how to handle a public relations crisis.


Liz Carpenter, Journalist, Feminist and Johnson Aide, Dies at 89

2010-03-21T00:06:31+0000

Ms. Carpenter spent much of her life working in Washington as a newspaper reporter, an aide to Lyndon B. Johnson and press secretary to Lady Bird Johnson.


Casey Johnson, Daughter of Jets Owner, Dies at 30

2010-01-05T04:39:41+0000

The Jets announced that Casey Johnson, a daughter of the team owner Woody Johnson, had died yesterday in Los Angeles.


Paid Notice: Deaths JOHNSON, CHERRY

2006-04-07T05:00:00+0000

JOHNSON--Cherry. Age 82 of West Palm Beach, FL., formerly of Delray Beach, FL and New York City, on April 3, 2006. Beloved mother of Robin Johnson of New York City; sister of Tony Hannan of Duxbury, MA; predeceased by beloved husband, Blake Johnson and her parents, John Lennox Hannan and Esther Harney Hannan. In lieu of flowers, please give to the Humane Society of the US. Services private.


George Clayton Johnson, Science Fiction Writer, Dies at 86

2015-12-28T01:26:42+0000

Often addressing issues of aging and mortality, Mr. Johnson was co-author of “Logan’s Run” and also wrote episodes of “The Twilight Zone” and the first televised episode of “Star Trek.”


Curtis Gans, 77, Is Dead; Worked to Defeat President Johnson

2015-03-17T00:28:47+0000

Mr. Gans mobilized thousands of college students to join Senator Eugene J. McCarthy’s challenge against Lyndon B. Johnson, who eventually quit the race.


Denys Johnson-Davies, Translator of Arab Writers, Is Dead at 94

2017-07-05T19:40:02+0000

Mr. Johnson-Davies translated more than 30 Arabic novels, short-story collections and anthologies. He was best known for his work with Naguib Mahfouz.



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Virginia Oliver, Maine’s ‘Lobster Lady’ and Folk Hero, Dies at 105

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 22:44:31 +0000

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

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:03:53 +0000

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

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 19:09:16 +0000

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

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 19:35:34 +0000

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

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 17:40:08 +0000

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

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 19:45:27 +0000

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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