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[ Home ] -> MISC -> Obituaries

Renowned sax man touched many lives

Fellow musicians and family members say James Payton was not only a special kind of musician; he was a special kind of human being.

http://www.detnews.com - 21 minutes ago

Teacher loved poetry, was dedicated to helping those in need

DETROIT -- During her 50-year teaching career, Edna Smith-Vincent touched the lives of hundreds of special-needs students.

http://www.detnews.com - 21 minutes ago

Creator of Pell Grants dies

NEWPORT, R.I. -- Claiborne Pell, the quirky blueblood who represented blue-collar Rhode Island in the U.S. Senate for 36 years and was the force behind a grant program that has helped tens of millions of Americans attend college, died Thursday after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. He was 90.

http://www.detnews.com - 22 minutes ago

Man of 'many hats' loved college job most

Thomas Howard worked in various positions over the years, but it was his time at the Wayne County Community College District that delighted him most.

http://www.detnews.com - 22 minutes ago

Dentist's expertise vaulted his status among peers

Dr. Paul Pokorny was such an expert dentist, even some of his colleagues sought him for treatment.

http://www.detnews.com - 25 minutes ago

Eartha Kitt, sultry 'Santa Baby' singer, dies

NEW YORK -- Eartha Kitt, a sultry singer, dancer and actress who rose from South Carolina cotton fields to become an international symbol of elegance and sensuality, has died, a family spokesman said. She was 81.

http://www.detnews.com - 26 minutes ago

Family man 'always willing to help,' spent years volunteering

Years serving and volunteering with the local Society of St. Vincent de Paul meant frequent opportunities for Charles Brodeur to help out in the community.

http://www.detnews.com - 26 minutes ago

'Santa Baby' singer Eartha Kitt dies

NEW YORK -- Eartha Kitt, a sultry singer, dancer and actress who rose from the cotton fields of South Carolina to become an international symbol of elegance and sensuality, has died, a family spokesman said. She was 81.

http://www.detnews.com - 26 minutes ago

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