John Roland, one of the most influential and respected news anchors in American history, died on May 7, 2023, at the age of 81. He was best known for his long tenure with FOX 5 WNYW in New York City, where he delivered the news with professionalism and impartiality for almost four decades. But how … Read more
Jody Troup was the son of Bobby Troup, a famous jazz composer and musician, and Julie London, a popular singer and actress. He was born on May 28, 1963, in Los Angeles, California. He had a twin brother, Reese Troup, and a sister, Kelly Troup. He also had two half-sisters, Cynthia and Ronne Troup, from … Read more
Jim Durkin, the founding member, guitarist, and songwriter of the thrash metal band Dark Angel, died on Wednesday, March 10, 2023, at the age of 58. His wife, Annie, confirmed his passing in a Facebook post, saying that he was not alone and that he will be truly missed. Durkin’s death shocked and saddened his … Read more
Jerry Jarrett, one of the most influential figures in the history of professional wrestling, passed away on February 14, 2023, at the age of 80. The cause of death was not officially announced, but it was widely reported that he had been suffering from esophageal cancer for some time. Jarrett was a pioneer in the … Read more
Jeremy Carter, the grandson of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, died unexpectedly on December 20, 2015, at the age of 28. He suffered a heart attack in front of his mother, who tried to revive him with CPR until the paramedics arrived. He was taken to a hospital near his home in Peachtree City, Georgia, … Read more
Janette Slack, a renowned DJ and producer who broke new ground for Asian and female DJs in a competitive, male-centric industry, passed away on November 13, 2022 in Hong Kong. She was 42 years old. Her death shocked and saddened her fans, friends, and colleagues, who paid tribute to her as a “true trailblazer” and … Read more
James Yeager, a former cop, navy contractor, firearms trainer, and YouTuber, passed away on September 2, 2022, at the age of 49. He was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a terminal and progressive neurological disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, causing muscle weakness and paralysis. According to US day … Read more
Who was Jada Pointer? Jada Pointer was the only child of Anita Pointer, one of the founding members of the legendary R&B and soul group The Pointer Sisters. Jada was born in 1966 to Anita and her first husband David Harper, whom she married when she was only 17 years old. The couple divorced shortly … Read more