Lady Bird Johnson dies at 94
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Lady Bird Johnson, the former first lady who championed conservation and worked tenaciously for the political career of her husband, former President Lyndon B. Johnson, died Wednesday, a family spokeswoman said. She was 94.
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Pierre Salinger, press secretary to the  late U.S. Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson and a  distinguished journalist, died of a heart attack on Saturday,  his family said on Sunday. He was 79.
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Dennis Johnson, the star NBA guard who was part of three championships and teamed with Larry Bird on one of the great postseason plays, died Thursday, collapsing after his developmental team's practice. He was 52.
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Patricia Kennedy Lawford, the sister   of President John F. Kennedy and wife of English actor Peter   Lawford, who tirelessly supported the political campaigns of   her brothers, died on Sunday at the age of 82.
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The death is confirmed of the leading Welsh artist, Sir Kyffin Williams, at the age of 88.
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A 25-year-old Egyptian woman has died of bird flu, Egypt's Ministry of Health said on Wednesday.
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The pop star, who found fame in the 1980s with hits Gloria and Self Control, died in her sleep at her home in East Quogue, New York on Thursday.
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Julia Child, the grande dame of U.S. television cooking shows whose operatic voice and irreverent attitude brought French haute cuisine into America's humble kitchens, died in her sleep at her California home on Friday at the age of 91.
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SAN DIEGO - The only captive member of what may be the world&#39;s most endangered species of bird has died in Hawaii, zoo officials announced Tuesday.
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Lady Bird Johnson arrived at her final resting place beneath a canopy of oak trees Sunday, beside the late President Lyndon Baines Johnson at the family's ranch in the Texas Hill Country.
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Pierre Salinger, press secretary to the late US Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson and a distinguished journalist, died of a heart attack on Saturday, his family said on Sunday.
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Lady Bird Johnson will lie in state Friday through Saturday morning at the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum in Austin. A public event will be held Friday at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. Funeral services will be held Saturday at the Riverbend Center in Austin. On Sunday, a...
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Lady Bird Johnson's wit, wisdom and love of beauty &#151; in nature, in children and in democracy &#151; were remembered Saturday as family, friends and presidents bade farewell at her funeral.
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WINSTON-SALEM -- Mrs. Annie Mae Richardson Lewis, 87, departed this earthly life on Friday, June 15, 2007.   The funeral service is 3 p.m. Saturday, June 23, at New Jerusalem Baptist Church, 1200 N. Dunleith Avenue, with Rev. Donald Salley, officiating.   Annie, widow of Rev.
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Teji Bachchan, wife of the late Hindi poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan and mother of Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan, died on Friday after a prolonged illness. She was 93.
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American jazz singer Anita O'Day, a star of the Big Band era, dies in Los Angeles at the age of 87.
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STONEWALL, Texas  - Friends and family bade a final goodbye to Lady Bird Johnson on Sunday as she was buried next to her husband, former President Lyndon Johnson, at a cemetery on the family's Texas ranch.