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Fess Parker, ‘Davy Crockett’ and ‘Daniel Boone’ Star, Has Died

His television portrayal of Davy Crockett catapulted him to stardom and inspired one of America’s greatest merchandising fads, in which hundreds of thousands of children wore coonskin caps.

Theodore Parker, Alwyn Gentry, Biologists, Die in Airplane Crash

Two Americans ranked among the world's leading field biologists were killed on Tuesday when an airplane they were using to make a tree-top survey of the Ecuadorean coast crashed into a cloud shrouded mountain. They were Theodore A. Parker 3d, a 40-year-old ornithologist and senior scientist for Conservation International, and Alwyn Gentry, 48, a botanist and senior curator at the Missouri Botanical Garden.

S. Parker Gilbert, 81, Dies; Led and Later Shook Up Morgan Stanley

Mr. Gilbert was instrumental in taking the Wall Street firm public and later, in retirement, pushing for a management shake-up.

Jeannette Williams-Parker, Nurse in a Virus Hot Spot, Dies at 48

She was the first nurse in West Virginia to die of Covid-19. “She just never thought it would happen to her,” her mother said.

Alan Parker, Versatile Film Director, Is Dead at 76

“Midnight Express” and “Mississippi Burning” brought him Oscar nominations, and many of his other films, including “Fame,” were acclaimed.

Molly Neptune Parker, Basket Maker and Tribal Elder, Dies at 81

Ms. Parker was the matriarch of four generations of basket makers and one of the first female lieutenant governors of the Passamaquoddy Tribe.

Naomi Parker Fraley, the Real Rosie the Riveter, Dies at 96

Mrs. Fraley’s connection to Rosie was made public in 2016, ending years of speculation over who was the model for the fictional 1940s war worker.

Phil Parker, Who Helped Homeless Alcoholics, Dies at 86

After he stopped drinking, Mr. Parker founded a supported work program and later became a social worker in New York City.

Everett C. Parker, Who Won Landmark Fight Over Media Race Bias, Dies at 102

Dr. Parker won a landmark broadcasting case and led a civil rights crusade to hold stations accountable for presenting racially biased programming.

S. Parker Gilbert, 81, Dies; Led and Later Shook Up Morgan Stanley

Mr. Gilbert was instrumental in taking the Wall Street firm public and later, in retirement, pushing for a management shake-up.