Obituaries Related to "Yates" from New York Times Archive
Brock Yates, Writer and Rebel Who Created the Cannonball Run, Dies at 82
Mr. Yates wrote more than a dozen books about cars and motor sports, and during the 1970s, began a cross-country race that inspired a movie starring Burt Reynolds.
Robert Yates, Nascar Team Owner and Master Engine Builder, Dies at 74
Mr. Yates’s clients included Junior Johnson, Richard Petty and Bobby and Davey Allison, and his team won 57 races.
Brock Yates, Writer and Rebel Who Created the Cannonball Run, Dies at 82
Mr. Yates wrote more than a dozen books about cars and motor sports, and during the 1970s, began a cross-country race that inspired a movie starring Burt Reynolds.
Peter Yates, Filmmaker, Is Dead at 81
Mr. Yates was a British-born director who directed two American classics, “Bullitt” and “Breaking Away.”
Paid Notice: Deaths YATES, MARGARET TITUS
YATES--Margaret Titus, on January 22, 2006 at her home, of natural causes. Beloved wife of Douglas T. Yates, adored mother of Douglas T. Yates Jr. of New Haven, CT, Timothy T. Yates of Rye, NY, and L. Randall Yates and Margaret Yates Thorne, both of New York City. Beloved grandmother of Nate, Nicholas, Hopie, Lawry, Tim, Chris, Ted, Katie, Doug, Brian and Scott, and great-grandmother of Max and Charlie. She graduated from The Brearley School and Sarah Lawrence College. She was an active member o ...
Paid Notice: Deaths YATES, MARGARET TITUS
YATES--Margaret Titus, on January 22, 2006 at her home, of natural causes. Beloved wife of Douglas T. Yates, adored mother of Douglas T. Yates Jr. of New Haven, CT, Timothy T. Yates of Rye, NY, and L. Randall Yates and Margaret Yates Thorne, both of New York City. Beloved grandmother of Nate, Nicholas, Hopie, Lawry, Tim, Chris, Ted, Katie, Doug, Brian and Scott, and great-grandmother of Max and Charlie. She graduated from The Brearley School and Sarah Lawrence College. She was an active member o ...
Paid Notice: Deaths YATES, MARGARET TITUS
YATES--Margaret Titus, on January 22, 2006 at her home, of natural causes. Beloved wife of Douglas T. Yates, adored mother of Douglas T. Yates Jr. of New Haven, CT, Timothy T. Yates of Rye, NY, and L. Randall Yates and Margaret Yates Thorne, both of New York City. Beloved grandmother of Nate, Nicholas, Hopie, Lawry, Tim, Chris, Ted, Katie, Doug, Brian and Scott, and great-grandmother of Max and Charlie. She graduated from The Brearley School and Sarah Lawrence College. She was an active member o ...
Paid Notice: Deaths NORTON, JANIS YATES SIMMS
NORTON-Janis Yates Simms. On September 4, 2001, age 75, beloved wife of Jeffrey, mother of Jennifer and Bradford and dear friend of William Simms. Guilford Funeral Home, 115 Church St., Guilford.
Paid Notice: Deaths NORTON, JANIS YATES SIMMS
NORTON-Janis Yates Simms. The Travel Pals lost their irreplaceable Queen of Hearts. Her joy in life touched all who knew her. Love to Jeff, Jennifer, Brad and Bill for sharing her. Evelyn Cunningham, Norma Leach, Martha Lewis, Jeanne Lofton, Ersa Poston, Mary Burke Washington, Joyce Wein and Audraine Wilson
Sidney R. Yates Dies at 91; Congressman Supported Arts
Sidney R Yates, Democrat who represented Chicago district in Congress for almost half century, dies at age 91; photo (S)
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A Trove of Words to Remember From a Master Obituary Writer
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Dan Morgenstern, Chronicler and Friend of Jazz, Dies at 94
He wrote prolifically about the music and played an important role in documenting its history, especially in his many years with the Institute of Jazz Studies.
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Rich Homie Quan, Melodic Atlanta Rapper, Dies at 34
At one time affiliated with Young Thug, he had a hit in 2015 with “Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh),” which spawned a dance craze.
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Samples of Linda Deutsch’s Reporting on 50 Years of Sensational Trials
Covering some of America’s most sensational trials, she produced urgent, pithy “ledes” in the best tradition of wire-service reporting. Here’s a sampler.
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Linda Deutsch, The A.P.’s Dean of Courtroom Reporting, Dies at 80
Covering notorious trials, she offered readers an unvarnished view of the sordid side of celebrity, told through many of the country’s most riveting legal dramas.
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