Sheila Raye Charles was an American vocalist, songwriter, and National Recording Academy Member. She was the daughter of the legendary singer Ray Charles and Sandra Jean Betts. She had a turbulent life marked by drug addiction, prison sentences, and sexual abuse. She also had a musical career that was overshadowed by her father’s fame. She … Read more
A Shocking Loss Sheila Eileen Dwight, the mother of legendary singer Elton John, died on December 4, 2017, at the age of 92. John announced the sad news on his social media accounts, saying he was in shock and thanking his mother for everything. He also shared a photo of himself and his mother smiling … Read more
Who was Shawn O’Mara? Shawn Joseph O’Mara was a longtime resident of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, and a successful businessman, educator, and coach. He was the president and founder of O Creations, a graphic design and marketing company, and a faculty member at several universities in Pittsburgh. He was also a devoted husband, father, brother, and … Read more
Introduction Shauna Howe was a bright and beautiful girl who loved Halloween. She was looking forward to attending a Girl Scouts party on October 27, 1992, in Oil City, Pennsylvania. But she never made it back home that night. She was abducted, raped, and murdered by three men who threw her off a bridge. Her … Read more
Shary Marshall was a Hollywood actress who appeared in over 40 television roles between 1958 and 1967. She was best known for her roles in Panic in Year Zero! (1962) and Your Cheatin’ Heart (1964). She also had a brief career as a beauty queen, winning a contest in Oregon before moving to Los Angeles. … Read more
Who was Shannon Stone? Shannon Stone was a 39-year-old firefighter from Brownwood, Texas, who loved baseball and his six-year-old son, Cooper. He was a loyal fan of the Texas Rangers and had bought his son a new glove before attending a game at the Rangers Ballpark on July 7, 2011. His favorite player was Josh … Read more
Richard Skelton Jr. was the son of legendary comedian Red Skelton and actress Georgia Davis. He was a child actor who appeared in his father’s popular TV show, The Red Skelton Hour. He was also a bright and cheerful boy who loved camping and trains. However, his life was cut short by a devastating disease … Read more
Richard J. Flaherty was a remarkable man who defied the odds and became a decorated war hero, a CIA operative, and an undercover informant. He was also the shortest person ever to serve in the US military, standing at only 4 feet 9 inches (1.45 m). But his life ended tragically on May 9, 2015, … Read more