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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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Charles Norman Shay, Tribal Elder and World War II Hero, Dies at 101

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 19:08:54 +0000

As a 19-year-old medic, he won a Silver Star for his service during D-Day. Later, in the Korean War, he earned a Bronze Star.

Dominik Duka, Czech Cardinal Jailed Under Communism, Dies at 82

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 19:51:32 +0000

While in prison in 1981, he befriended the dissident and future Czech president Vaclav Havel. Later, he became a conservative voice in Rome.

Steve Cropper, Guitarist, Songwriter and Shaper of Memphis Soul Music, Dies at 84

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 23:19:23 +0000

As a member of Booker T. & the MG’s and as a producer, he played a pivotal role in the rise of Stax Records, a storied force in R&B in the 1960s and ’70s.

Yegor Ligachev, Gorbachev’s No. 2 Who Turned Foe, Is Dead at 100

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 20:02:57 +0000

As the Kremlin’s hard-line Communist ideologist, he initially embraced his boss’s modernizing reforms before turning against them as threats to the Soviet order.

Eugene Hasenfus, Gunrunner Who Exposed Iran-Contra Plot, Dies at 84

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 07:37:46 +0000

He emerged out of obscurity when his cargo plane was shot down while illegally ferrying arms to Nicaraguan rebels, setting off a scandal that tarnished the Reagan and Bush White Houses.

Reginald T. Jackson, A.M.E. Bishop Who Helped Sway Votes, Dies at 71

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 15:07:21 +0000

Influential from New Jersey to Georgia, he was part of a long tradition among Black clergy of fighting bias and getting out the vote. “No vote, no clout,” he’d say.



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