Obituaries Related to "Singleton" from New York Times Archive
John Singleton, ‘Boyz N the Hood’ Director, Dies at 51
His first film, which he began shooting when he was in his early 20s, earned an Oscar nomination for best director — the first for an African-American.
John Singleton, African-American Film Pioneer, Dies at 51
He was best known for directing the 1991 film “Boyz N the Hood,” a coming-of-age story set in South Central Los Angeles.
John Singleton, ‘Boyz N the Hood’ Director, Dies at 51
His first film, which he began shooting when he was in his early 20s, earned an Oscar nomination for best director — the first for an African-American.
Raynoma Gordy Singleton, an Early Motown Force, Dies at 79
Ms. Singleton, Berry Gordy’s second wife and his partner in the label, helped run some operations, wrote arrangements, produced records and even signed Stevie Wonder.
Don Singleton, 77, Dies; Daily News Reporter Examined Corruption
Mr. Singleton, who worked for The Daily News in New York for four decades, wrote about gamblers and tax evaders as well as corruption in the Fire Department and its unions.
Shelby Singleton, Nashville Producer, Dies at 77
Mr. Singleton was a colorful Nashville record producer and entrepreneur who resurrected the historic Sun Records catalog.
Henry E. Singleton, a Founder Of Teledyne, Is Dead at 82
Henry E Singleton, co-founder of Teledyne Inc, dies at age 82; photo (M)
Paid Notice: Deaths SINGLETON, GREEN, ALLAN
SINGLETON-GREEN-Allan. On November 24, 1998. Devoted husband of Patti Gill, loving father of Allanby and Hilary. Born in Manchester, England, raised in Yorkshire. Graduate of Hymer's College in Hull, the University of Cambridge (Clare College in 1951, with Honors) and Harvard Business School in 1953. Served as a Radio Engineer in the Royal Navy. Retired after 34 years as a Management Consultant and Actuary at Metropolitan Life Insuance Company. Securities firms Consultant and Professor of Mathem ...
Paid Notice: Deaths BURNS, MARIE VIRGINIA (SINGLETON)
BURNS-Marie Virginia (Singleton), January 9. Resident, NYC 1909-1934; Huntington, NY, 1950-87. Widow, Grumman retiree, William J. Burns. Mother Patricia Spaltro, Lisbeth Fisher Burns, Claudia Burns and William J. Burns, III, Grandmother, Anthony Spaltro, David Coleman, and Christopher and Alec Burns. Graduate Julia Richman High and Hunter College. Memorial service at 10 A.M., on May 23rd, at Old First Church, Huntington. Interment 11:30 A.M., Nassau Knolls, Port Washington. Donations Salvation A ...
Paid Notice: Deaths SINGLETON, DOLLY M.
SINGLETON-Dolly M. On November 19, 1997. Memorial service was held on November 22. Beloved wife of the late Harold Singleton.
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May Britt, 91, Dies; Her Marriage to Sammy Davis Jr. Sparked Outrage
She was a white actress, he was a popular Black entertainer, and their relationship elicited racist reactions in 1960, worrying John F. Kennedy’s presidential campaign.
Jerry Kasenetz, a King of Bubblegum Pop Music, Dies at 82
With his producing partner, Jeffry Katz, he made lightweight ditties like “Yummy Yummy Yummy” that soared up the charts in the late 1960s.
Vince Zampella, Formative Designer of Call of Duty Games, Dies at 55
Mr. Zampella co-founded two game studios and also worked on the Medal of Honor, Titanfall and Battlefield franchises.
Chris Rea, Grammy-Nominated Singer of ‘Driving Home for Christmas,’ Dies at 74
A blues-influenced singer and guitarist, he built a lasting career, particularly in Europe, with hits like “Driving Home for Christmas” and “Fool (If You Think It’s Over).”
Betty Reid Soskin, Nation’s Oldest Park Ranger, Dies at 104
She began working as a park ranger at age 85, educating visitors about the women and people of color who served on the home front in World War II, herself among them.
James Ransone, Actor Known for ‘The Wire,’ Dies at 46
The character actor had grown up in Maryland, where “The Wire” was set, and went on to star in horror films like “It Chapter Two.”
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