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

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


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.”


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.


Roy Chapman, Breeder of Smarty Jones, Is Dead at 79

2006-02-18T05:00:00+0000

Roy Chapman, owner and breeder of 2004 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes champion Smarty Jones, dies at age 79; photo (M)


Roy Clark Is Dead at 85; a Face of Country Music on ‘Hee Haw’

2018-11-15T18:12:04+0000

He and Buck Owens were hosts of a long-running prime-time TV variety show that helped bring country music into mainstream American pop culture.


Paid Notice: Deaths COOLEY, LE ROY

2000-01-20T05:00:00+0000

COOLEY-Le Roy., age 84, of Toms River, NJ. Husband of Patricia M. Cooley. Father of Barbara Zar and Nancy Cornblatt. Grandfather of Meghan and Kathleen O'Donnell and Jennifer and Suzanne Zar. Formerly employed as Casualty Insurance Manager with M.W. Kellogg Co., NYC. Graduate of Dartmouth College, Class of 1937. Also a Captain in the Army during WW2. Funeral services will be held Saturday, 9AM at QuinnHopping, 26 Mule Rd., Toms River. Visiting on Thursday, 7-9 PM and Friday, 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM.


Roy Goodman, Liberal Republican Stalwart in New York, Dies at 84

2014-06-04T02:58:48+0000

Mr. Goodman was longtime state senator from the Upper East Side whose ambitions for higher office were thwarted.



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David Gergen, Adviser to Presidents and Political Commentator, Dies at 83

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 00:47:40 +0000

He served under Nixon, Ford, Reagan and Clinton before becoming a top editor and a familiar TV pundit. “Centrism doesn’t mean splitting the difference,” he said.

Mark Snow, Who Conjured the ‘X-Files’ Theme, Is Dead at 78

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 23:10:21 +0000

It took a misplaced elbow, a quirk of Los Angeles geography and some whistling from his wife to produce one of television’s most memorable melodies.

Brian Clarke, Stained-Glass Innovator, Is Dead at 71

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 22:34:55 +0000

Believing that the art form had to move from religious to secular settings, he designed installations in airports, corporate buildings, a country club and a marketplace.

Dave ‘Baby’ Cortez, Hitmaker Who Seemed to Vanish, Is Dead at 83

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 16:25:30 +0000

His “The Happy Organ” reached No. 1 in 1959, but his pop stardom was short-lived, and his death in 2022, with an anonymous burial, remains a source of mystery.

Henry Mount Charles, Whose Castle Was a Mecca for Rock, Dies at 74

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 04:27:38 +0000

To preserve his Irish manor, he staged concerts on its grounds, drawing the likes of U2, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Madonna, 50 Cent and the Rolling Stones as well as tens of thousands of fans.

Richard Greenberg, Playwright Whose ‘Take Me Out’ Won a Tony, Dies at 67

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 20:01:52 +0000

More than 30 of his plays were produced on Broadway and off. Many of them dealt with the manners and mores of New York’s upper middle class.



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