Sonji Roi was the first wife of Muhammad Ali, the legendary boxer and civil rights activist. She met him in 1964, when he was still known as Cassius Clay, and married him after a whirlwind romance. However, their marriage was short-lived and ended in divorce two years later. Sonji Roi died in 2005, at the … Read more
Smiley Burnette was a popular American country music performer and a comedic actor in Western films and on radio and TV, playing sidekick to Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, and other B-movie cowboys. His career, beginning in 1934, spanned four decades, including a regular role on CBS-TV’s Petticoat Junction in the 1960s. But what was the … Read more
Shoeless Joe Jackson was one of the greatest baseball players of all time, but his career and reputation were tarnished by his involvement in the infamous Black Sox Scandal of 1919. He was banned from the game for life by Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis, and never made it to the Baseball Hall of Fame. But … Read more
Stephen Douglas was one of the most influential and controversial politicians in American history. He was a leader of the Democratic Party, a champion of popular sovereignty, and a fierce rival of Abraham Lincoln. He was also a victim of typhoid fever, a deadly disease that claimed his life at the age of 48. How … Read more
Stephanie Moseley was a rising star in Hollywood, with a promising career as an actress, dancer and choreographer. She had appeared in films like Catwoman, Idlewild and Mirror Mirror, and had performed with pop icons like Beyoncé, Britney Spears and Chris Brown. She was also a regular cast member of the VH1 series Hit the … Read more
Who was Stepa J Groggs? Stepa J Groggs, whose real name was Jordan Alexander Groggs, was a rapper and one-third of the Arizona hip-hop group Injury Reserve. He was born on June 1, 1988, and died on June 29, 2020, at the age of 32. The cause of his death has not been revealed by … Read more
Stanton Zaharoff LaVey, the grandson of the founder of the Church of Satan, Anton Szandor LaVey, died on December 12, 2022, at the age of 44. His death was confirmed by the funeral home that handled his cremation, but the cause of death was not disclosed. However, according to some sources, Stanton died of a … Read more
Stanley Robinson, a former star forward for the University of Connecticut’s basketball team, passed away suddenly on Monday, July 21, 2020, at his home in Birmingham, Alabama. He was 32 years old. His cause of death has not been revealed yet, and an autopsy is pending toxicology results and microscopic studies. According to CNN, his … Read more