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Paid Notice: Deaths EWING, EMMA MAI (THOMPSON)

2001-07-08T05:00:00+0000

EWING-Emma Mai (Thompson). Died June 22, 2001 at her home in Jackson, TN. A resident of NYC, she was a feature writer for The New York Times and in press relations with the American Bible Society and CARE. A memorial service is planned for August 11, 2001 at 2 PM for family and friends at the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Nashville, TN.


YouTube Star Grant Thompson Dies in Paragliding Accident

2019-07-31T15:08:55+0000

Mr. Thompson rose to fame as the man behind the popular channel “The King of Random.”


James R. Thompson, Longest-Serving Governor of Illinois, Dies at 84

2020-08-15T21:30:45+0000

A relentless campaigner, he served for 14 years after winning an election to a special two-year term in 1976.


John Thompson, Hall of Fame Basketball Coach, Dies at 78

2020-08-31T16:31:44+0000

The first Black coach to lead a team to the N.C.A.A. men’s basketball championship, he helped mold N.B.A. stars like Patrick Ewing and Allen Iverson at Georgetown University.


WIDOW OF BUILDER OF LUNA PARK DIES; Mrs. Frederic Thompson, 50, Is Found Dead of Heart Attack in Apartment. NOT DISCOVERED FOR WEEK Death Is Disclosed When Friend Asks for Inquiry After Repeated Telephone Calls. Last Seen a Week Ago. Was Writing Biog

1929-05-07T05:00:00+0000

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FREDERIC THOMPSON, SHOW BUILDER, DIES; Creator of Luna Park and the Hippodrome Succumbs After Five Operations. MADE AND LOST FORTUNE His Lavish Theatrical Productions Included "Brewster's Millions," "Via Wireless," and "Springtime." Frederic Thompson

1919-06-07T05:00:00+0000

death and career


Danny Ray Thompson, 72, Dies; Mainstay of Sun Ra’s Otherworldly Band

2020-03-20T20:46:36+0000

For the better part of five decades, he was the baritone saxophonist and linchpin of one of the most idiosyncratic and influential ensembles in jazz.


James R. Thompson, Longest-Serving Governor of Illinois, Dies at 84

2020-08-15T21:30:45+0000

A relentless campaigner, he served for 14 years after winning an election to a special two-year term in 1976.


John Thompson, Hall of Fame Basketball Coach, Dies at 78

2020-08-31T16:31:44+0000

The first Black coach to lead a team to the N.C.A.A. men’s basketball championship, he helped mold N.B.A. stars like Patrick Ewing and Allen Iverson at Georgetown University.


YouTube Star Grant Thompson Dies in Paragliding Accident

2019-07-31T15:08:55+0000

Mr. Thompson rose to fame as the man behind the popular channel “The King of Random.”



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