Tag: celebrity deaths

Vikings player Ronyell Whitaker dies 1 day after Rondale Moore

Former Minnesota Vikings defensive back Ronyell Whitaker has died, according to his family. He was 46.The family announced Whitaker's death in a statement on Monday.

Eric Dane’s wife and girlfriend both grieve his death

Eric Dane's widow, Rebecca Gayheart (left), and his girlfriend, Janell Shirtcliff (right), are both grieving his death. Eric died Thursday from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis,...

Eric Dane, Dr. McSteamy on ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ Dead at 53

Eric Dane, the actor best known for his breakout role as Dr. Mark "McSteamy" Sloan on "Grey's Anatomy," has died. He was 53. His family announced his death on Thursday, February

Rapper Lil Poppa “talked to God” before taking his own life

Jacksonville rapper Lil Poppa, real name Janarious Wheeler, was found shot to death in Atlanta, Georgia on Wednesday. His death was ruled a suicide. The Fulton County Medical

Civil Rights Leader and Activist Rev. Jesse Jackson Dead at 84

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the civil rights movement after Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated, died Tuesday at age 84. Santita Jackson confirmed that her father died at home

Robert Duvall (Tom Hagan in ‘The Godfather’) dead at 95

Legendary actor and filmmaker Robert Duval died Sunday, Feb. 15, at age 95. His wife, Luciana, announced his death in a post on Facebook. "Yesterday we said goodbye to my