Dabney Coleman, a versatile actor, died peacefully on May 16, 2024. His daughter announced his peaceful death. Coleman immortalized characters in 9 to 5 and Tootsie.
On Memorial Day, May 27, 2024, basketball mourned Bill Walton, "The Big Redhead." Walton, a basketball legend, died of cancer at 71.
CNN and politics lost 58-year-old Alice Stewart on May 18, 2024. Stewart, a Republican advisor and Emmy-winning journalist, was admired for her astute criticism and friendliness.
On March 29, 2024, 87-year-old Louis Gossett Jr. died. Born into a creative family, Gossett's transition from theater to film and television shaped the business.
On May 25, 2024, Grayson Murray, 30, died, shocking the golfing world. Murray, a potential PGA tour player, died after withdrawing from the Charles Schwab Challenge.
Laura Lynch, a founding member of the Dixie Chicks, died in a car crash on December 22, 2023, at 65. Lynch's lead vocals and upright bass played a lasting impact on music.
The death of AC/DC drummer Colin Burgess at 77 saddened hard rock fans. Burgess helped shape AC/DC's sound in the early 1970s.
David Soul, an accomplished actor and singer, died at 80 on January 4. Soul, who played Detective Kenneth "Hutch" Hutchinson on Starsky & Hutch, charmed audiences.