Obituary
Instances
Eric Taylor, Poetic Texas Singer-Songwriter, Is Dead at 70
Wayne Allwine, Mickey’s Voice, Dies at 62
Chuck McCann, Zany Comic in Early Children’s TV, Dies at 83
Kathy Whitworth, Record-Holder for U.S. Golf Wins, Dies at 83
Kenneth Dover, a Provocative Scholar of Ancient Greek Literature, Dies at 89
Kenneth Cooper, Harpsichordist With Improviser’s Gift, Dies at 79
Kenneth Mars, Comedic Actor in TV and Film, Dies at 75
Kenneth Gibson, 86, Dies; Newark Mayor Broke Race Barrier in Northeast
Bill Gates Sr., Who Guided Billionaire Son’s Philanthropy, Dies at 94
Casey Kasem, Wholesome Voice of Pop Radio, Dies at 82
John Lawrence, Plaintiff in Gay Rights Case, Dies at 68
Ed Asner, Emmy-Winning Star of ‘Lou Grant’ and ‘Up,’ Dies at 91
Glen A. Larson, Producer of ‘Knight Rider’ and ‘Magnum, P.I.,’ Is Dead at 77
David Berman, Silver Jews Leader and Indie-Rock Poet, Dies at 52
Levi Stubbs, 72, Powerful Voice for Four Tops, Dies
Sam Spence, Who Set the Fierce Dance of the N.F.L. to Music in Film, Dies at 88
Max von Sydow, Star of ‘Seventh Seal’ and ‘Exorcist,’ Dies at 90
Stephen Hillenburg, ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ Creator, Dies at 57
Georgia Lee (1926–2016)
Emily Squires, Emmy-Winning Director of ‘Sesame Street,’ Dies at 71
Kevin Conroy, Who Gave Voice to Batman for 3 Decades, Dies at 66
Jackson Gillis, Prolific Writer of TV Drama, Dies at 93
A. Whitney Ellsworth, First Publisher of New York Review, Dies at 75
L. Jay Oliva, Who Led the Rise of N.Y.U. in the ’90s, Dies at 80
Gregory Allen Howard, Screenwriter of ‘Remember the Titans,’ Dies at 70
Russi Taylor, the Voice of Minnie Mouse and ‘Simpsons’ Characters, Dies at 75
Lloyd Morrisett, a Founder of ‘Sesame Street,’ Dies at 93
Eileen Brennan, Stalwart of Film and Stage, Dies at 80
Jerry Belson, 68, TV Writer Who Specialized in Comedy, Dies
Jerry Richardson, Who Founded the Carolina Panthers, Dies at 86