Obituaries, September 2024

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Obituaries, September 2024

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James Darren, singer and star of “Gidget” and “T.J. Hooker”, dies at 88
https://www.msn.com/en-us/tv/news/james ... b07b&ei=11
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Darth Vader himself James Earl Jones dead at 93

https://deadline.com/2024/09/james-earl ... 236082801/

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Chip wrote:
Mon Sep 09, 2024 4:53 pm
Darth Vader himself James Earl Jones dead at 93

https://deadline.com/2024/09/james-earl ... 236082801/
So incredibly sad. I always looked up to him as someone that showed no matter what your challenges are, you can always find a way to be successful.
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R.I.P. actor and producer Chad McQueen, who died on 9/11/24. He was 63. He was known for "Karate Kid." He was the son of actor Steve McQueen.

https://www.tmz.com/2024/09/12/karate-k ... ueen-dead/
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R.I.P. singer Tito Jackson, who died last night at the age of 70.
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/ ... sY3ddAFibw

This article says he died from an apparent heart attack.
https://people.com/tito-jackson-dies-at-70-8713026
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Mercury Morris, 2-time Super Bowl champ with Dolphins, dies at 77
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Legendary American rocker Freddie Salem has died at the age of 70. The Outlaws guitarist passed away from 'complications due to cancer', his former band confirmed.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/news/le ... 099f&ei=12
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R.I.P. "Days of Our Lives" star, Drake Hogestyn, who lost his battle with cancer yesterday, 9/28/24, at the age of 70.
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R.I.P. Singer/actor Kris Kristofferson, who died yesterday at the age of 88.
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Jochs wrote:
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R.I.P. Singer/actor Kris Kristofferson, who died yesterday at the age of 88.
https://people.com/kris-kristofferson-d ... 88-7496435
Loved him in Convoy and in Blade. We lost a good one :(
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R.I.P. Former NBA player Dikembe Mutombo, who lost his battle with brain cancer today. He was 58.
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R.I.P. MLB legend Pete Rose, who has died at the age of 83.
https://www.tmz.com/2024/09/30/pete-rose-dead/
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R.I.P. Frank Fritz, formerly of American Pickers, who died last night at the age of 60.
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Jochs wrote:
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R.I.P. Frank Fritz, formerly of American Pickers, who died last night at the age of 60.
https://97x.com/frank-fritz-of-american ... years-old/
https://people.com/american-pickers-fra ... ad-8721153
As a massive Pickers fan, this is really sad. :cry:
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R.I.P. actor John Amos. It was made public knowledge today that he died on August 21, 2024 at the age of 84.
https://variety.com/2024/tv/obituaries- ... 236161810/
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R.I.P. Tony award winner, Gavin Creel, who died on Monday at the age of 48.
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R.I.P. actor Ken Page, who died on Monday at the age of 70.
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