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Billie Jo Spears, Country Singer, Dies at 73

2011-12-17T06:02:02+0000

Ms. Spears, best known for “Blanket on the Ground,” a No. 1 country hit in 1975, sang songs with strong women as their protagonists.


Warren Spears, 50, Dancer and Choreographer, Is Dead

2005-01-23T05:00:00+0000

Warren Spears, dancer with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and modern-dance choreographer, dies at age 50; was a founder of New Danish Dance Theater and was knighted by Queen Margrethe of Denmark, receiving Order of Dannebrog (M)


Paid Notice: Deaths SPEARS, , JACKSON E.

2003-07-15T05:00:00+0000

SPEARS--Jackson E., 96, of New Canaan, CT, on Monday July 14, 2003. Mr. Spears was survived by his three sons, William G. Spears, Jackson E. Spears, Jr., and Joseph G. Spears, and by nine grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren and two nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, July 16, 2003 at St. Thomas More Church in Darien, CT at 10:30 AM. Interment will follow at St. John's Cemetery, Stamford, CT. SPEARS--Jackson E. It is with a deep sense of loss that New York Med ...


Paid Notice: Deaths SPEARS, JOAN BOGARDUS

2002-05-25T05:00:00+0000

SPEARS-Joan Bogardus, 63, of Greenwich, CT died Wednesday May 22 at home. She was the wife of William G. Spears; mother of William G. Spears, Jr, Dorothy Spears, Brian Spears, and Wendy Connors; sister of Carol Howell and grandmother of nine. Mrs. Spears was on the music staff of St. Catherine of Siena Church in Greenwich for over 20 years. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Tuesday, May 28, at 11:00 AM in St. Michael's Church, 469 North St, Greenwich, CT. Memorial contributions may be made ...


Billie Jo Spears, Country Singer, Dies at 73

2011-12-17T06:02:02+0000

Ms. Spears, best known for “Blanket on the Ground,” a No. 1 country hit in 1975, sang songs with strong women as their protagonists.


Warren Spears, 50, Dancer and Choreographer, Is Dead

2005-01-23T05:00:00+0000

Warren Spears, dancer with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and modern-dance choreographer, dies at age 50; was a founder of New Danish Dance Theater and was knighted by Queen Margrethe of Denmark, receiving Order of Dannebrog (M)


Paid Notice: Deaths SPEARS, , JACKSON E.

2003-07-15T05:00:00+0000

SPEARS--Jackson E., 96, of New Canaan, CT, on Monday July 14, 2003. Mr. Spears was survived by his three sons, William G. Spears, Jackson E. Spears, Jr., and Joseph G. Spears, and by nine grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren and two nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, July 16, 2003 at St. Thomas More Church in Darien, CT at 10:30 AM. Interment will follow at St. John's Cemetery, Stamford, CT. SPEARS--Jackson E. It is with a deep sense of loss that New York Med ...


Paid Notice: Deaths SPEARS, JOAN BOGARDUS

2002-05-25T05:00:00+0000

SPEARS-Joan Bogardus, 63, of Greenwich, CT died Wednesday May 22 at home. She was the wife of William G. Spears; mother of William G. Spears, Jr, Dorothy Spears, Brian Spears, and Wendy Connors; sister of Carol Howell and grandmother of nine. Mrs. Spears was on the music staff of St. Catherine of Siena Church in Greenwich for over 20 years. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Tuesday, May 28, at 11:00 AM in St. Michael's Church, 469 North St, Greenwich, CT. Memorial contributions may be made ...


Billie Jo Spears, Country Singer, Dies at 73

2011-12-17T06:02:02+0000

Ms. Spears, best known for “Blanket on the Ground,” a No. 1 country hit in 1975, sang songs with strong women as their protagonists.


Warren Spears, 50, Dancer and Choreographer, Is Dead

2005-01-23T05:00:00+0000

Warren Spears, dancer with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and modern-dance choreographer, dies at age 50; was a founder of New Danish Dance Theater and was knighted by Queen Margrethe of Denmark, receiving Order of Dannebrog (M)



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