Tweet Watch live video of George Jones’ public funeral service on Thurs. May 2, 2013. Held at Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, TN, the ceremony honors the life and legacy of the country music legend, who died on April 26, 2013 at age 81. The service starts at 10 a.m. CT local time (11 [...]
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Roger Ebert, Legendary Film Critic (1942-2013) Video, Photo Tribute
Tweet Roger Ebert, the legendary film critic for The Chicago Sun-Times and cultural icon has died at age 70, on April 4, 2013. More on the life and death of the pioneering and influential critic — co-host with Chicago Tribune film critic Gene Siskel of the TV show ‘Siskel & Ebert’ as well as the [...]
Larry Hagman, Dallas’ J.R. Ewing, Television Icon (1931-2012) Video, Photo Tribute
Tweet Larry Hagman, a television icon who portrayed the villainous J.R. Ewing, on the 1980s TV series ‘Dallas’ has died at age 81, on November 23, 2012. See a photo and video tribute — as well as obituaries and reactions from celebrities, peers and other public figures — in public statements and responses on Twitter [...]
Neil Armstrong: Public Memorial Service Video Sept. 13, 2012 Washington National Cathedral
Tweet Watch the Neil Armstrong public memorial service video on Thurs. Sept. 13, 2012. Held at Washington National Cathedral in Washington, DC, the ceremony honors the life and legacy of the NASA commander of Apollo 11, the first man to walk on the moon on July 20, 1969, who died on August 25, 2012 at [...]
Neil Armstrong, First Man on the Moon (1930-2012) Video, Photo Tribute
Tweet Neil Armstrong, NASA astronaut and the first man to walk on the moon, in 1969, has died at age 82, on Aug. 25, 2012. See a video and photo tribute of the life and legacy of the legendary astronaut and member of the Apollo 11 crew, mission to the moon — along with a [...]
Phyllis Diller, Trailblazing Legend of Comedy (1917-2012) Video, Photo Tribute
Tweet Phyllis Diller, a trailblazer and icon who paved the way for women in comedy has died at age 95, on Aug. 20, 2012. See a video and photo tribute of the life and legacy of the legendary comedian and actress — along with a roundup of obituaries, reactions from celebrities, fellow music artists and [...]
Rodney King (1965-2012) Police Brutality and L.A. Riots Icon
Tweet Rodney King died at age 47, on June 17, 2012. More on the life and death of the iconic figure whose 1991 brutal beating by L.A.P.D. and subsequent acquittal of the four officers involved, sparked the 1992 L.A. Riots, including a roundup of obituaries, news stories, reactions from public figures, photos and video are [...]
Robin Gibb, Bee Gees Co-Founder (1949-2012) Video, Photo Tribute
Tweet Robin Gibb, Bee Gees co-founder, has died at age 62, on May 20, 2012. See a video and photo tribute and more on the life and death of the legendary singer and Disco era pioneer of the Bee Gees — a trio with brothers Barry and Maurice Gibb — known for iconic hits such [...]
