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EX-GOV. ROY AYERS DEAD; Montanan, 72, Was Rancher and Former Representative

1955-05-24T05:00:00+0000


Roy Bates, Bigger-Than-Life Founder of a Micronation, Dies at 91

2012-10-13T04:23:29+0000

Mr. Bates commandeered a former British military outpost in the North Sea in 1966 and declared a sovereign nation that his family still lays claim to.


Paid Notice: Deaths BAXTER, ROY

2006-08-02T05:00:00+0000

BAXTER--Roy. The Officers, Governors and Members of the New York Friars Club mourn the loss of their beloved and esteemed member Friar Roy Baxter. We extend our heartfelt sympathy to his family. Private services were held. Jerry Lewis, Abbot Freddie Roman, Dean Jean Pierre Trebot, Exec. Dir.


Roy Bennett, White Zimbabwean With Black Political Base, Dies in U.S. Helicopter Crash

2018-01-18T22:15:41+0000

Mr. Bennett, 60, was a coffee grower whose farm was seized as part of the land redistribution program of Robert G. Mugabe. He was a formidable leader of Zimbabwe’s main opposition party.


Roy C. Bennett Dies at 96; Writer of Popular Songs

2015-07-14T02:35:03+0000

With his partner, Sid Tepper, Mr. Bennett wrote “Red Roses for a Blue Lady” and “Kiss of Fire.”


Roy C. Bennett, Part of Midcentury Songwriting Duo, Dies at 96

2015-07-12T22:34:19+0000

With his partner, Sid Tepper, Mr. Bennett wrote “Red Roses for a Blue Lady” and “Kiss of Fire.”


Roy Brewer, 97, Labor Chief in Blacklist-Era Hollywood, Dies

2006-09-23T05:00:00+0000

Roy M Brewer, ardent anti-Communist who headed Hollywood branch of International Alliance of theatrical Stage Employees and Motion Picture Machine Operators during blacklist era, dies at age 97; photo (M)


Roy Brewer, 97, Labor Chief in Blacklist-Era Hollywood, Dies

2006-09-23T04:00:00+0000

Roy M. Brewer was an ardent anti-Communist who headed the Hollywood branch of the movie industry’s leading union of stagehands during the blacklist era.


Jackie Cain, of the Jazz Duo Jackie and Roy, Dies at 86

2014-09-18T23:42:25+0000

Ms. Cain teamed with her husband, Roy Kral, to form probably the most famous vocal duo in jazz history, melding popular tunes and sophisticated harmonies for more than half a century.


Roy Campbell Jr., Avant-Garde Jazz Trumpeter, Dies at 61

2014-01-19T04:14:27+0000

Mr. Campbell combined a pugnacious, hard-bop sound with an open-minded approach, working with a variety of free jazz musicians and becoming a fixture at avant-garde events like the Vision Festival.



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James Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Actor, Dies at 48 After Cancer Battle

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:40:40 +0000

He first appeared in a hit TV drama as a wide-eyed 15-year-old who then grew up over six seasons. He announced he had cancer in 2024.

LaMonte McLemore, Founding Singer With the 5th Dimension, Dies at 90

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:27:21 +0000

His group notched smooth hippie-era hits like “Up, Up and Away” and “The Age of Aquarius” in embracing a genre-blurring sound they called “champagne soul.”

Ken Peplowski, Who Helped Revive the Jazz Clarinet, Dies at 66

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:39:13 +0000

Also a saxophone standout, he served as stylistic bridge between the Benny Goodman swing era and the genre-blurring present.

Andrew Ranken, Whose Drumming Powered the Pogues, Dies at 72

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:54:38 +0000

Known as “The Clobberer,” he pounded out driving rhythms that fueled the band’s boisterous blend of traditional Irish music, rock and punk.

Tamas Vasary, Pianist of Power and Sensitivity, Dies at 92

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:10:13 +0000

He bought technical brilliance and stylistic authority to Romantic-era music, particularly the works of Chopin and Liszt.

Gabor Boritt, Refugee Who Became Expert on Lincoln, Dies at 86

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 19:05:23 +0000

He survived the Holocaust and Communist rule in Hungary, arrived penniless in New York and made himself into a pre-eminent Civil War scholar.



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