Molly Ivins dies of cancer at 62
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Best-selling author and columnist Molly Ivins, the sharp-witted liberal who skewered the political establishment and referred to President Bush as "Shrub," died Wednesday after a long battle with breast cancer. She was 62.
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US soul legend Ike Turner, former husband and musical partner of Tina Turner, dies at the age of 76.
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Rock-and-roll pioneer Ike Turner, who was found dead last month, died of an accidental cocaine overdose, the San Diego County medical examiner said on Wednesday.
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"I had no training or experience ... ."  Anita Roddick, founder of the international Body Shop cosmetics chain, died Monday night after suffering a major brain hemorrhage, her family said. She was 64.Roddick, who died at a hospital in Chichester, had revealed in February that she contracted hepatitis C through a blood transfusion while giving birth to a daughter in 1971. She made the announcement after being named head of the British charity Hepatitis C Trust.The business woman was lauded as the 'Queen of Green' for trailblazing business practices that sought to be environmentally friendly and won her renown in her native England and around the world. Read more
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Deborah Kerr, star of The King And I and From Here To Eternity, dies at the age of 86.
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PHOENIX - Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, a psychiatrist who revolutionized the way the world looks at terminally ill patients with her book "On Death and Dying" and later as a pioneer for hospice care, has died. She was 78...
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Soul star Ike Turner, former husband and musical partner of Tina Turner, dies at the age of 76.
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By Associated Press  NASHVILLE - The mother of a man accused of escaping from a prison van and trekking hundreds of miles in a failed attempt to see her died on Wednesday after a long battle with cancer.  Christopher Daniel Gay, 33, escaped from a prisoner transport van Jan.
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CONCORD -- Carola (Rosenthal) Domar, 84, of Concord, a former social worker, died of breast cancer Sept. 24 at the Wayside Hospice in Wayland.
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US television evangelist Tammy Faye Messner has died aged 65 after a long battle with cancer.
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Jean-Claude Vrinat, who ran the renowned Paris restaurant Taillevent, has died at 71, his daughter said Tuesday.
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Molly Ivins was the liberal newspaper columnist who delighted in skewering politicians and interpreting, and mocking, her Texas culture.
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A 58-year-old Everett woman has died of eastern equine encephalitis, the second state resident to die of the disease this year, state health officials said Monday.
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Former Texas Governor Ann Richards dies at the age of 73 after battling oesophageal cancer.
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Laura Branigan died at her home in East Quogue, New York on Thursday. She was 47. She had been complaining about a headache for two weeks, her brother said, but she didn&#39;t see any doctors.
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Beverly Sills, one of the United States&#39; most acclaimed opera singers, died Monday due to lung cancer, US media reported. She was 78.
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Rock-and-roll pioneer Ike Turner  died of a cocaine overdose, the San Diego County medical  examiner said on Wednesday.