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

2010-03-18T20:08:52+0000

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.


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

2015-09-18T17:26:49+0000

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


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

1993-08-06T05:00:00+0000

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

2015-05-29T04:57:37+0000

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


J. PARKER HICKMAN SR.; Vice President of the Edison Pioneers Dies at Age of 79

1946-02-19T05:00:00+0000

Hickman, J Parker Sr


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

2020-10-26T20:24:47+0000

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

2020-07-31T17:53:28+0000

“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

2020-07-15T20:02:15+0000

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

2018-01-22T19:47:20+0000

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

2016-06-29T04:31:30+0000

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



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C. Richard Kramlich, Early Investor in Silicon Valley, Dies at 89

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 22:00:30 +0000

He was among the first backers of Apple Computer and 3Com, earning windfalls, but it was his humaneness that distinguished him from other venture capitalists.

Susan Alcorn, Voyager on Pedal Steel Guitar, Dies at 71

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 19:58:05 +0000

With a daring avant-garde approach, she pushed the frontiers of an instrument best known for speaking with a down-home accent.

Irv Gotti, Streetwise Hip-Hop Music Mogul, Dies at 54

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 00:29:19 +0000

A founder of Murder Inc. Records, he helped launch the careers of Ja Rule and Ashanti and was credited as a producer on 28 records that made the Billboard Hot 100.

Valérie André, Daring French Army Copter Pilot, Dies at 102

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 23:25:17 +0000

She was the first woman to fly rescue missions in a combat zone, in Indochina and Algeria. She was also the first Frenchwoman to become an army general.

Paul Plishka, Prolific Soloist at the Met, Dies at 83

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 17:35:47 +0000

Known for his liquid bass tones and flawless diction, he appeared in 88 roles, many of them comic, over 1,672 performances at the Metropolitan Opera.

Ernest Drucker, Public-Health Advocate for the Scorned, Dies at 84

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 20:12:22 +0000

He marshaled epidemiological research to press for changes in drug policy, alternatives to prison and needle-exchange programs to slow the spread of AIDS.



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