Celebrity Deaths 2010 edition <final scoreboard pg29>

[Ollie]

World's Oldest Person Dies Aged 114
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/5/20100504/tod ... 0a197.html

 

[furie]

^Queue Taylor and a peaches comment... :roll: [/obvious statement before anyone else makes it]

 

[RCF]

^Nice nice.

Ex-NFL player Nick Rogers dead at age 30

http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/story/former-nfl-player-nick-rogers-dies-in-car-accident?GT1=39002

 

[CMonster]

^Queue Taylor and a peaches comment... :roll: [/obvious statement before anyone else makes it]

That's funny, I said the exact same thing when I posted that America's oldest person died in the random news topic a couple of months ago. :lol:

 

[RCF]

[/obvious statement before anyone else makes it]

He obviously had that in mind....... :wink:

EDIT: Don't know if this counts, but HOF broadcaster for the Chicago White Sox, Ernie Harwell, loses his battle with cancer at 92

http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=5163285

 

[LiveForTheLaunch]

Aww, the Japanese lady definitely is a peach, Furie, but I've been watching the news report on Ernie Harwell and he is just super peaches and cream corn .

And obviously it counts, Chris. He was pretty well known at least as far as baseball goes.

 

[RCF]

Just wanted to make sure.

 

[Dave]

President of Nigeria is dead aged 58

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/8663824.stm

 

[RCF]

That's exactly how an announcer is supposed to be.

A couple days late but

HOF pitcher Robin Roberts dead at age 84

http://www.merinews.com/article/hall-of-fame-robin-roberts-dies/15806696.shtml

 

[RCF]

LPGA Golfer Erica Blasberg found dead at age 25

http://msn.foxsports.com/golf/story/Erica-Blasberg-LPGA-player-dies-051010?gt1=39002

 

[ECG]

Been waiting all day for someone to post this.
The legendary Lena Horne passed away on Sunday.
http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1988267,00.html?xid=rss-topstories

 

[ECG]

Waited again for this one:
One of my favorite illustrators, Frank Frazetta, passed away on Monday.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/11/arts/artsspecial/11frazetta.html?src=mv

Here is some of his artwork that I'm sure many of you are familiar with (the last two his most famous subjects - Conan & Vampirella):

 

[RCF]

Ex-NFL tackle Norman Hand dead at age 37

http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/story/...e-Norman-Hand-collapses-dies-051410?GT1=39002

 

[Dave]

Swansea player Besian Idrizaj has died at 22, such a loss

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/footbal ... 684783.stm

 

[davidm]

Ronnie James Dio.

(First he was then he wasn't then he really was)

http://www.ronniejamesdio.com/

 

[Lain]

Ronnie James Dio.

(First he was then he wasn't then he really was)

http://www.ronniejamesdio.com/

:cry:

 

[Tomatron]

^^Dislike.

I feel like I should go out and party tomorrow as a mark of respect.

 

[RCF]

Don't think I can get away with this.

John Shepherd-Barron, who invented the ATM, is dead at age 84

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Inventor-of-cash-machine-dies-apf-809193461.html?x=0&.v=1

 

[RCF]

Hall of Fame lineman Stan Jones dead at age 78

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2010/f ... xid=si_nfl

EDIT: Former All Star pitcher Jose Lima dead at age 37 (man racking up the sports deaths am I :wink

http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=5212413

 

[fretboardpyro]

I'm sure plenty of uk peeps of abut my age will remember the ventriloquist Ray Alan being on the likes of the Royal Variety Performance and the sketch show "And theres More..." He was most famous for his act with the Lord Charles dummy who was a sozzled aristocrat.

http://news.uk.msn.com/uk/articles.aspx ... =153503204