Tammy Faye Messner, 65, Former Evangelist, Dies
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As Tammy Faye Bakker, Ms. Messner helped her husband, Jim, build a multimillion-dollar evangelism empire and then saw it collapse in disgrace.
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Syndicated astrologer Joyce Jillson, who claims to have provided advice for Ronald and Nancy Reagan, has died at age 58, associates said on Wednesday.
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The elaborately coiffed gospel singer built a commercial empire around television evangelism with her first husband, Jim Bakker, only to see it collapse.
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Scottish-born actress Deborah Kerr, the graceful star who romped in the surf with Burt Lancaster in "From Here to Eternity" and danced with Yul Brynner in "The King and I," has died at age 86.
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AUSTIN, Texas  - In a funeral at a church overlooking her beloved Texas hills, Lady Bird Johnson was remembered on Saturday as the devoted wife of former President Lyndon B. Johnson and a courageous advocate for social causes.
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Tammy Faye Bakker Messner, the  televangelist who helped lead the PTL ministry before its  collapse in a sex and corruption scandal, has died at age 65,  her Web site reported on Saturday.
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Syndicated astrologer Joyce  Jillson, who claims to have provided advice for Ronald and  Nancy Reagan, has died at age 58, associates said on Wednesday.
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Former US senator Thomas Eagleton, who was dropped as George McGovern's presidential running mate in 1972 after he admitted having undergone shock treatment for depression, died Sunday at age 77, his family said.
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KANSAS CITY, Missouri  - Tammy Faye Bakker Messner, a former televangelist who helped lead a huge television ministry before its collapse in a sex and corruption scandal, has died, her Web site reported on Saturday.
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Lady Bird Johnson, who loved Texas wildflowers almost as much as she loved her husband, the late US president Lyndon Johnson, died Wednesday in Austin, her family said. She was 94.
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Former Texas first lady Nellie  Connally, who was riding in the limousine with President John  F. Kennedy when he was assassinated in 1963, has died at the  age of 87, a family friend said on Saturday.
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The Rev. Donald R. Herren, who founded Southern Hills United Methodist Church in Lexington, where he was pastor for 39 years, died Friday night of cancer.
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Tammy Faye Messner, the former televangelist and Christian singer who battled drug addiction and later inoperable cancer, died Friday morning, the family told CNN's Larry King on Saturday night.
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Tammy Faye Messner, who as Tammy Faye Bakker helped her husband, Jim, build a multimillion-dollar evangelism empire and then saw it collapse in disgrace, has died. She was 65.
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AUSTIN, Texas  - Lady Bird Johnson, a quiet but powerful adviser to husband President Lyndon Johnson and an environmentalist who fought to preserve the country's natural beauty, died of respiratory failure on Wednesday at the age of 94, a family spokesman said.
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AUSTIN, July 14 -- Lady Bird Johnson was remembered Saturday for her unfailing kindness, thoughtfulness and even thriftiness as more than 1,000 people gathered at the edge of Texas Hill Country to pay their respects to the former first lady.
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Lady Bird Johnson, who quietly served as one of the most trusted advisers to her husband President Lyndon Johnson, died of natural causes on Wednesday at the age of 94, family spokeswoman Elizabeth Christian said.