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Updated: September 3, 2026 Jackson, Mississippi – Cassandra Wilson, the acclaimed American jazz singer, songwriter, and two-time Grammy winner, died on September 1 or 2, 2026 (reports vary slightly on the exact day), at her home in Jackson, Mississippi. She was 70. Cause of death Her longtime manager, Robert Torre, announced that she “transitioned … Read more
Updated: September 3, 2026 Carla Jeffery, the actress best known for playing Bree in Disney Channel’s ZOMBIES franchise, has died at age 33. Jeffery died on September 1, 2026, according to a statement shared the following day by her longtime talent management company, Alexanders Talent Management. Her death was also reported by major entertainment and … Read more
Updated: September 2, 2026 SYDNEY, Australia — Matt Dee, the former Bondi Rescue lifeguard and mental health advocate who co-founded FTW Revolution, has died. His death was announced on September 2, 2026, by FTW Revolution, the clothing and events company he helped establish. Dee became widely known through his appearances on the Australian television series … Read more
Updated September 1, 2026, Sources: by the City of Westland publicly Information WESTLAND, Michigan — The City of Westland is mourning the death of Beth Welkenbach, who served as the city’s Senior Resources Director and was remembered as a dedicated public servant who cared deeply about the community’s older residents. City officials shared news of … Read more
Updated: August 31, 2026 HARKER HEIGHTS / KILLEEN, Texas – Jean Shine, age 79, of Harker Heights, Texas, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2026, in Houston. She was a longtime Central Texas community leader, businesswoman, real estate professional, and advocate for soldiers, veterans, and military families. Funeral and memorial arrangements were pending at the … Read more
Mica Miller obituary: Remembering her life and death Mica Acacia Miller, a 30-year-old pastor’s wife, women’s ministry leader and former assistant at Solid Rock Church in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, died on April 27, 2024, at Lumber River State Park in Robeson County, North Carolina. Authorities ultimately ruled her death a suicide. The Robeson County … Read more
Dolly Parton, the legendary country singer, songwriter, actress, entrepreneur and philanthropist whose career spanned more than six decades, died on August 25, 2026, at the age of 80. Her representatives confirmed that Parton died at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville, Tennessee, after what they described as a brief battle with cancer. She was surrounded by … Read more
Updated August 20, 2026, Source attribution: Franklin County Sheriff’s Office; Perry Township Police Department. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Deputy Rodney Rickman, 56, of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has died following a medical emergency, according to a statement from the Sheriff’s Office. Rickman experienced the medical emergency on Saturday. Despite efforts to save his life, he … Read more
Update: August 20, 2026 LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Steven Lynn Scott, 67, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2026, according to the obituary information provided by his family and funeral service provider. Scott was a member of Bates Memorial Baptist Church and is remembered by his family and friends as they prepare to gather for a … Read more
Scott Bloom Obituary Updated: August 20, 2026 Sources: City of Prior Lake Press Release PRIOR LAKE, Minn. — Scott Bloom, a 58-year-old Prior Lake resident and former University of Minnesota hockey player, has died after being found injured in Prior Lake on August 16, according to information released by the City of Prior Lake. Bloom … Read more
