Grandson of 10th U.S. President John Tyler dies at 96
Harrison Ruffin Tyler, the last living grandson of U.S. President John Tyler, born 83 years after his grandfather left the White House in 1845, has died at 96.
Harrison Ruffin Tyler, the last living grandson of U.S. President John Tyler, born 83 years after his grandfather left the White House in 1845, has died at 96.
Phil Robertson, who turned his small duck calling interest in the sportsman’s paradise of northern Louisiana into a big business and conservative cultural phenomenon, died Sunday at 79.
Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter, a Republican who became a darling of liberals during his nearly 20 years on the bench, has died at 85.
Ruth Buzzi, who rose to fame as the frumpy and bitter Gladys Ormphby on the groundbreaking sketch comedy series “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In” and made over 200 television appearances during a 45-year career, has died at 88.
According to Vatican estimates, some 250,000 people flocked to the funeral Mass at the Vatican and 150,000 more lined the motorcade route through downtown Rome to witness the first funeral procession for a pope in a century.
Thousands of people have started filing through St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis ahead of his funeral.
Archbishop Thomas J. Rodi of the Archdiocese of Mobile has released a statement on the death of Pope Francis.
Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, the Vatican has announced.
Former Alabama Lieutenant Governor George McMillan has died at the age of 81.
Wink Martindale, the host of such hit game shows as “Gambit” and “Tic-Tac-Dough” who also did one of the first recorded television interviews with a young Elvis Presley, has died. He was 91.