Obituaries

One of the many familiar faces of television from the 1970’s has passed away this month. Actor Gregory Sierra died on Jan. 4 in California “according to Orange County records.”  His death was recently confirmed through a family spokesperson. From KIRO-TV Seattle: Sierra played Julio Fuentes, the Puerto Rican neighbor of Fred Sanford on “Sanford […]

Larry King, award-winning journalist and television host has passed away. He was 87 years old.

Aaron finished his career with 755 home runs and was revered as a hero and icon in Atlanta and beyond.

Obituaries

Duke Bootee, a name who OG Hip-Hop heads will recognize as one of the writer's Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five's classic "The Message," has passed away. He was 69.

The New York Times Best Seller was known for books such as 'Sister Sister,' 'Liar's Game,' 'Finding Gideon' and more.

Adolfo "Shabba-Doo" Quiñones, famed dancer and star of the films "Breakin'" and "Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo" has reportedly passed away.

The comedian mourns the loss of his mother days after Christmas.

Together, Fletcher along with Jalil Hutchins dropped two gold and one platinum album as members of the group Whodini.

The Alexandria, Louisiana born actress was known for hit films such as 'B.A.P.S.,' 'How To Be A Player' and 'Cinderella.'

The legendary game show host was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer in 2019.

Allen, who rose to gospel fame as a member of The Rance Allen Group, was known for a string of hits such as "Miracle Worker," "Something About The Name Jesus" and more.

The Scottish-born actor is best known for being the first actor to bring the character of famed international spy, James Bond to film. Connery played Bond, beginning in 1962 with the film "Dr. No." He would continue until 1967 and return for the films "Diamonds Are Forever" (1971) and "Never Say Never Again" (1983).