Celebrity Death Watch

Kevin Duckworth, Rest in Peace
Published August 26, 2008 @ 17:35 in Celebrity Death Watch

In MemoriumKevin Duckworth was 44. He was a two-time NBA All-Star who played on two Western Conference-winning teams with the Portland Trail Blazers.

Gene Upshaw, Rest in Peace
Published August 21, 2008 @ 12:38 in Celebrity Death Watch

In MemoriumGene Upshaw was 63. He was the executive director of the NFL Players Association and a Hall of Fame guard with the Oakland Raiders.

LeRoi Moore, Rest in Peace
Published August 19, 2008 @ 21:54 in Celebrity Death Watch

In MemoriumLeRoi Moore was 46. He was the saxophonist for the Dave Matthews Band.

Isaac Hayes, Rest in Peace
Published August 10, 2008 @ 16:51 in Celebrity Death Watch

In MemoriumIsaac Hayes was 65. He was the pioneering singer, songwriter and musician whose relentless "Theme From Shaft" won Academy and Grammy awards.

Older cats know him for this:

Younger dudes know him for this:

Bernie Mac, Rest in Peace
Published August 9, 2008 @ 23:56 in Celebrity Death Watch

In MemoriumBernie Mac was 50. He was the actor and comedian who teamed up in the casino heist caper "Ocean's Eleven" and gained a prestigious Peabody Award for his sitcom "The Bernie Mac Show."

Skip Carey, Rest in Peace
Published August 4, 2008 @ 09:51 in Celebrity Death Watch

In MemoriumSkip Carey was 68. He was a voice of the Atlanta Braves for 33 years and part of a family line of baseball broadcasters that included Hall of Famer Harry Caray.

Leif Pettersen, Rest in Peace
Published July 31, 2008 @ 14:01 in Celebrity Death Watch

In MemoriumLeif Pettersen was 57. He played eight CFL seasons with Saskatchewan and Hamilton and worked as a television analyst.

Johnny Griffin, Rest in Peace
Published July 27, 2008 @ 16:45 in Celebrity Death Watch

In MemoriumJohnny Griffin was 80. He was the jazz tenor saxophonist who played alongside such luminaries as Lionel Hampton, Art Blakey and Thelonius Monk.

Randy Pausch, Rest in Peace
Published July 25, 2008 @ 12:11 in Celebrity Death Watch

In MemoriumRandy Pausch was 47. He was the Carnegie Mellon University computer scientist whose "last lecture" about facing terminal cancer became an Internet sensation and a best-selling book.

Estelle Getty, Rest in Peace
Published July 22, 2008 @ 13:32 in Celebrity Death Watch

In MemoriumEstelle Getty was 84. She was the Emmy and Golden Globe Award winning actress best known for playing Sophia Petrillo on the popular 1980s sitcom The Golden Girls.

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