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A 'true gentleman,' Henry Broadwell Watkins III remembered for success in business and life
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoHenry Broadwell Watkins III was anything but ordinary. He led an extraordinary life. A life of fun,...
Remembering Harley Melton: Locals have fond memories of former Owen County Sheriff
Spencer Evening World via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSweet Owen County became a little less sweet early last week. The community recently lost one of its...
Friends recall Fall River funeral home director's sense of humor and caring personality
The Herald News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFALL RIVER — Charles Auclair's visage was a serious one, stereotypically fitting for a funeral home...
David Seidler, childhood stammerer who won an Oscar for his screenplay for The King’s Speech –...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoDavid Seidler, the screenwriter, who has died aged 86, was inspired by his experiences of struggling...
Gleaner’s Walt Dear remembered for his character — and as a character
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoHENDERSON, Ky. − Walt Dear, the longtime publisher and eventually owner of The Gleaner as well as a...
Gifford Cooke, co-founder of Cooke Aquaculture, dies at 85
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 months agoGifford Cooke, who founded the now global seafood company Cooke Aquaculture from its humble...
Reusse: Gordon, quietly efficient North Stars coach and GM, dies at 94
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe NHL remained primarily a Mom-and-Pop operation, even after it doubled in size from six teams to 12 in 1967, with more expansion teams starting to arrive for the 1970-71 season. That was ...
Tony Allen, pioneer of alternative comedy, lifelong squatter and Speakers’ Corner veteran – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoTony Allen, who has died of cancer aged 78, was one of the founders of the “alternative comedy”...
Sir Simon Day, popular West Country local politician and farmer – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSir Simon Day, who has died aged 88, was a highly influential figure in the West of England as,...
20 years ago this spring, an iconic downtown Wilmington bar and music venue bit the dust
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTwenty years ago, a Wilmington institution bit the dust. Less than a month after holding a farewell...