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Surfer Mikala Jones dies at 44, see all the famous people we lost this year

2023-07-11 19:00:09

Surfer Mikala Jones died following a horrific accident with his board while surfing, which severed his femoral artery. He was 44 years old.

Jeffrey Carlson

Jeffrey Carlson, who played one of the first transgender parts on TV in the soap opera All My Children, is dead. He had also participated in several plays on Broadway and a few films. He was only 48 years old.

George Tickner

Journey's original guitarist and co-founder George Tickner has died. He was 76 years old.

Coco Lee

The excellent American singer, born in Hong Kong, Coco Lee is dead. She was the voice of Mulan for Disney as well as Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon's theme song, among others. She was in a coma following a suicide attempt, which ultimately proved successful. Her sisters confirmed the sad news, highlighting Coco's efforts to battle the depression she was suffering from. Coco Lee was only 48 years old.

Caleb Willingham

Caleb Willingham, the husband of 1000-Lb. Sisters star Tammy Slaton, has died at age 40. Slaton said she was devastated by the news.

Darren Drozdov

Former NFL player and WWE star Darren Drozdov, also known as Puke and Droz, has died. His career had come to an end after a terrible neck injury, which left him quadriplegic. Many paid tribute to him, including Dwayne Johnson. Darren Drozdov was 54 years old.

James Crown

The death of billionaire James Crown is still a shock to everyone, even a few days after the confirmation of his passing. Crown died in a car crash at a racetrack in Colorado. The Chicago businessman and philanthropist hit a barrier at the Aspen Motorsports Park, according to authorities, a fatal collision. He was 70 years old.

Leandro De Niro Rodriguez

Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, the grandson of Robert De Niro, was found dead sitting in a chair, many hours after his death, according to authorities. The young Leandro appeared in A Star Is Born, in 2018. He was only 19.

Jo Lindner

German bodybuilder and influencer Jo Lindner, known as Joesthetics, has died of a ruptured aneurysm. Nicha, his girlfriend, confirmed the sad news. He was only 30 years old.

Alan Arkin

The death of actor Alan Arkin caused a commotion in Hollywood, he who was loved by both his peers and movie lovers. He leaves in mourning his loved ones, but also colleagues, many of whom paid tribute to him, including Michael Douglas, Billy Crystal, Ralph Macchio and John Cusack.

Dilano van't Hoff

Dilano van't Hoff died while racing at Spa-Francorchamps. He died following a terrible accident on track. The very promising young driver was only 18 years old.

Ryan Mallett

Former NFL quarterback Ryan Mallett has died at just 35 years old. He drowned, Associated Press reports, but the details have not been revealed. His death sends shockwaves through the NFL, football fans and loved ones.

Julian Sands

British actor Julian Sands, whose remains were found in California a few months after the news of his disappearance, has now been declared dead. He was 65.

Alex Graham

Sad news from England, as the talented hockey player Alex Graham has lost his life, confirmed his team, the Sheffield Steelers. He was only 20 years old.

Dahrran Diedrick

Dahrran Diedrick, former Alouettes player and Grey Cup champion, is dead, according to several sources. Etienne Boulay, a former teammate, as well as the Alouettes and his former girlfriend, host Nadeii, were among those who paid him powerful tributes. He was only 44 years old.

Stockton Rush

Stockton Rush was the CEO of OceanGate. An aerospace engineer with a degree from Princeton and a business degree from the University of California, he was obsessed with the oceans and the deep sea. He did not understand the obsession of the elites for space, while our own oceans remain great mysteries. He was 61.

Hamish Harding

Hamish Harding was president of Action Aviation, an aviation company. He held three Guinness records related to his explorations by plane and in the depths of the ocean. The billionaire also been in space. We can see him in the photo with his Blue Origin uniform. He was 58.

Paul-Henri Nargeolet

Paul-Henri Nargeolet was a renowned expert in deep diving and the Titanic. Friend and collaborator of James Cameron, himself now an expert, he was director of a well-known research group. Cameron also paid him a vibrant tribute. He was 73.

Shahzada Dawood

Shahzada Dawood was one of the richest men in Pakistan and served as Vice Chairman of Pakistani Engro Corporation. He was on the Titan with his son, Suleman. He was 48.

Suleman Dawood

Suleman Dawood loved science fiction and sports. He studied at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow and was only 19. He died alongside his father, Shahzada, aboard the Titan.

Choi Sung-bong

The South Korean singer was a controversial figure. First a finalist on Korea's Got Talent in 2011, he then made a name for himself with a few albums. His reputation, however, is tainted in a fundraising scandal after it was hinted that he had a serious illness, which was not the case. He apologized again for his actions before taking his own life, according to several sources. He was 33 years old.

Clark Haggans

Former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Clark Haggans, a member of the team that won Super Bowl XL in 2005, has died at age 46. Haggans played 13 seasons in the NFL, including eight with the Steelers from 2000 to 2007. The cause of his death was not initially disclosed.

Big Pokey

Big Pokey, real name Milton Powell, collapsed during a concert in Texas. The veteran rapper fell on stage, then it became apparent that something very serious was going on, according to witnesses. Members of the crowd, including a nurse, along with Powell's colleagues attempted to reanimate him, as did paramedics afterwards. However, he was pronounced dead shortly thereafter. He was 45 years old.

Carl Eiswerth

Rising TikTok star Carl Eiswerth has died following a horrific car accident. He was riding in a car driven by a friend when they were hit by a second vehicle, TMZ reports. He was 35 years old.

Dion Stutts

Promising young soccer player Dion Stutts has died in an ATV accident, People reports. Stutts was just finishing high school and was gonna play for the University of Arkansas in the fall. He was predicted a bright future. He was only 18 years old.

Treat Williams

Actor Treat Williams has died in a motorcycle accident, multiple sources report. The prolific star has been on numerous projects including Everwood, Deep Rising and Blue Bloods. He was 71 years old. Those close to him said they were shocked by the news of his sudden death.

Silvio Berlusconi

Silvio Berlusconi, billionaire and media mogul, controversial and populist Italian prime minister with numerous scandals, died at the age of 86. He was strongly contested by part of the Italian population and of the international community.

Ted Kaczynski

The terrorist and murderer known as the Unabomber, Ted Kaczynski, has died at 81 in prison, CNN reports.

Mike Batayeh

Actor Mike Batayeh, star of Breaking Bad and Marco Polo, died at the age of 52. His death takes his loved ones by surprise. He died in his sleep of a heart attack, but had no history of heart problems, according to his sister, TMZ reports.

Karel Ašenbrener

eSport star Karel Ašenbrener has died at 19. Fans and relatives of the French team Vitality's player, who called himself Twisten, are in complete shock after the news of his sudden passing.

Iron Sheik

Legendary wrestler Iron Sheik has died at 81. Fans were still very loyal to him and have been in mourning since his death was announced. He marked the WWF (WWE now) in particular with his rivalry opposing him to Hulk Hogan. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2005.

Anna Shay

Anna Shay, star of Netflix's Bling Empire, has died aged 62. Her death comes as a surprise to her loved ones and fans, who are in complete shock.

Jacky Oh

Jacky Oh (Jacklyn Smith), star of MTV (Wild 'N Out) and longtime partner of DC Young Fly, with whom she shared three children, including one born last year, has died. She was only 32 years old. Fans and relatives are in shock.

John Beasley

The star of Rudy, Everwood and many other projects passed away at 79 after a brief illness.

Sergio Calderón

Star of many films, including Pirates of the Caribbean 3 and Men In Black, actor Sergio Calderón has died aged 77.

Bill Lee

Bill Lee, father of director Spike Lee and jazz musician emeritus, died at the venerable age of 94.

Rick Hoyt

Iconic mobility-impaired athlete Rick Hoyt has died at 61. He was an emblematic figure of the Boston Marathon, in particular.

Gary Kent

Gary Kent died at 89. He was an outstanding actor and stuntman, even inspiring Quentin Tarantino for a key role in his film Once Upon A Time... in Hollywood, ultimately championed by Brad Pitt!

Marlene Clark

Actress Marlene Clark has died aged 85. The charismatic star was notably of Sanford and Son and Ganja & Hess.

Ray Stevenson

Somewhat to everyone's surprise, the excellent Ray Stevenson died at the age of 58. He had wowed fans in the Thor, Divergent, Star Wars, Rome and Punisher sagas, among others.

Ed Ames

Actor and singer Ed Ames, notably of the Ames Brothers, has died at 95. He starred with Daniel Boone on TV in the '60s.

Sheldon Reynolds

Musician Sheldon Reynolds, ex-Commodores and Earth, Wind & Fire, has died aged 63.

Gerald Castillo

Actor Gerald Castillo, star of Saved by the Bell and General Hospital, died at his home in Houston. He was 90 years old.

George Maharis

Route 66 star George Maharis died aged 94.

Isaac "Redd" Holt

Isaac "Redd" Holt, percussionist and jazz fusion pioneer, has died aged 91.

Rick Hummel

American author and sports columnist Rick Hummel, an iconic St. Louis resident, has died at 77.

Jefferson Machado

A horrifying story from Brazil, as actor Jefferson Machado, missing for months, was found dead in a trunk outside a house in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The actor's death was confirmed on Instagram. Authorities reveal that Machado had been discovered tied up in a wooden chest, cast in concrete, and buried six feet underground. Jefferson Machado was 44 years old.

Samantha Weinstein

Canadian actress and musician Samantha Weinstein, star of Carrie and Big Girl, died at 28 after a fierce two-year battle with ovarian cancer.

Tina Turner

Music icon Tina Turner has died, many sources report. She was 83.

Jaden Hullaby

The news of Jaden Hullaby's death at the age of just 21 sent shockwaves through the college soccer world. The player, who played in Texas and New Mexico, had been missing for several days before his death was confirmed.

Jim Brown

The great Jim Brown, revered as one of the greatest soccer players in history despite a short nine-year NFL career, died on May 19. He was 87 years old.

Andy Rourke

Andy Rourke, bassist for indie legends The Smiths, has died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 59. The news was announced by guitarist Johnny Marr on social media.

Superstar' Billy Graham

Pro wrestling legend "Superstar" Billy Graham died Wednesday. He was 79. Graham, whose real name was Eldridge Wayne Coleman, had been dealing with health issues for decades.

Deb Hope

Deb Hope, former Global anchor and journalist, died at age 67 from complications related to Alzheimer's disease.

Luciano Sovena

Leading Italian producer Luciano Sovena (left) has passed away. He was 73 years old.

Elise Amendola

Renowned AP photojournalist Elise Amendola has died after a long battle with ovarian cancer. She was 70 years old.

Owen Davidson

Tennis doubles legend Owen Davidson, who won 8 Grand Slam tournaments with Billie Jean King, has died aged 79. In the 1960s and 1970s, he and King dominated mixed doubles tournaments.

Shalie Lipp

Complete shock in the MMA world, as rising star Shalie Lipp suddenly dies in a terrible car accident. She was only 21 years old. Even UFC leader Dana White speaks of her death as a heartbreaking and traumatic event.

Vida Blue

Vida Blue, who won the World Series three years in a row with the Oakland A's, has died. He was 73 years old. He also played for San Francisco and Kansas City.

Pema Tseden

Pema Tseden, Tibetan director known for Jinpa and Balloon, died suddenly in Tibet at the age of 53.

Jack Rebney

Jack Rebney, the "Winnebago Man" who became one of the Internet's first viral personalities, has died aged 93.

Katie Cotton

Apple PR legend Katie Cotton, who worked closely with Steve Jobs, has died aged 57.

Denny Crum

Denny Crum, the Hall of Fame college basketball coach who led Louisville to two national championships in the 1980s, has died at age 86.

Felipe Colares

UFC fighter Felipe Colares died at 29 after being hit by a bus in Brazil.

Lance Blanks

Former Suns general manager Lance Blanks has taken his own life, his daughter Riley Blanks Reed has revealed. He was 56 years old.

Eileen Saki

Eileen Saki, known for her role as Rosie in "M * A * S * H", died in Los Angeles after a battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 79 years old.

Rita Lee

Rita Lee, the Brazilian queen of rock, died aged 75.

Jacklyn Zeman

General Hospital star Jacklyn Zeman dies at 70. She was an important and beloved figure among fans for many decades.

Heather Armstrong

A pioneer mom blogger sadly took her own life. Heather Armstrong, also known as Dooce, was only 47 years old. She had been very open about her struggles with depression and her battle with alcoholism in the past.

David Miranda

Quite a story from Brazil, as 37-year-old political star David Miranda died, nine months after contracting a gastrointestinal illness. A Rio de Janeiro city councillor, then a member of Brazil's Congress, the young political star had caused quite a stir, first in the Edward Snowden affair, then by signing articles for The Guardian, including one in which he predicted that Bolsonaro's movement wanted him dead.

Young Lo

Rapper and producer Young Lo has been killed in a shooting that broke out at a Miami nightclub. His fans, friends and family are in shock. He has notably collaborated with Drake and Lil Wayne. He was only 37.

Bobby Moudy

TikTok star Bobby Moudy took his own life. The father of three was reportedly overwhelmed by financial problems. He was only 46 years old. His family and fans are in shock.

Sienna Weir

Sienna Weir, a Miss Universe finalist, has died following a terrible riding accident, several sources report. She was only 23 years old.

Petr Klima

Former NHL player Petr Klima has died at the age of 58. He won the Stanley Cup with the Edmonton Oilers.

Tori Bowie

Star athlete and Olympic medalist Tori Bowie has been found dead in Florida. Her family, team, friends and fans are in shock. She was only 32 years old.

Gordon Lightfoot

Canadian folk music icon Gordon Lightfoot has died at the age of 84 in a Toronto hospital.

Heather Walker

Heather Walker, vice president of public relations for the Boston Celtics, has died of a rare form of brain cancer, the NBA team has confirmed. She was just 52 years old.

Patty Raynes

New Yorker Patty Raynes was found dead in her Florida home by her housekeeper. Raynes was a prominent member of Manhattan's elite. She was 70 years old.

Ginnie Newhart

The wife of American comedian Bob Newhart, Ginnie Newhart, died at 82 after a long illness.

Mike Pride

Pulitzer Prize-winning author, editor and administrator died at 76 from blood problems.

Dale Meeks

Dale Meeks, star of ITV's Emmerdale, has died aged 47. A relative says he was really unwell before his death.

MoneySign Suede

The Los Angeles rapper known as MoneySign Suede was killed in a California jail. The rapper, 22, whose real name was Jaime Brugada Valdez, was fatally stabbed.

Keith Gattis

Veteran country musician Keith Gattis has died, plunging many fans and collaborators into mourning. The latter included Kenny Chesney, George Strait and Sheryl Crow. Crow was quick to pay tribute to Gattis on hearing the news of his death. "I woke up to the news that Keith Gattis was gone. He was a wonderful person, an incredible talent and a much-loved friend to all who knew him. He will be missed," she said. Keith Gattis was only 52 years old.

Jerry Springer

Iconic host and TV genre pioneer Jerry Springer has died at the age of 79.

Christina Ashten Gourkani

Model Christina Ashten Gourkani, well known on various platforms and who enjoyed a resemblance to Kim Kardashian, has sadly passed away at the age of 34 following plastic surgery gone wrong. Her family, friends and fans are in shock.

Harry Belafonte

The legendary Harry Belafonte has died aged 96, reports the New York Times. The star marked generations with his voice and undeniable charisma.

Len Goodman

Beloved Dancing With The Stars reality TV judge Len Goodman has died aged 78, just months after announcing his retirement from the show. The news sent shockwaves through fans and loved ones alike.

Mark Stewart

Mark Stewart, singer and founding member of British post-punk band Pop Group, has died, confirms Mute Records. Stewart was 62.

Barry Humphries

Australian comedian Barry Humphries, best known for his comic character Dame Edna, has died aged 89, his family has confirmed.

Moonbin

Moonbin, a member of the K-Pop group Astro, was found dead in his Seoul home. He leaves many friends, family and fans in complete shock and mourning. He was only 25 years old.

Keith Nale

Keith Nale, star of Survivor, a show he appeared on twice, has died. The former firefighter and first responder was battling cancer. He was 62.

Chris Smith

Former NFL defensive end Chris Smith has died at the age of just 31. He had suffered a tragedy in 2019 when his girlfriend Petara Cordero was killed in a horrific accident, hit by a car while disembarking from Smith's car. The latter was playing for the Browns at the time. The couple had a daughter.

Elizabeth Hubbard

Elizabeth Hubbard, star of As the World Turns and The Doctors, died at 89.

Red Robinson

Vancouver radio star Red Robinson, who astonished audiences with his grandiose interviews, including with The Beatles, died just hours after his 86th birthday.

Richard Ng

Beloved actor Richard Ng has died aged 83, his wife confirms.

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Composer Ryuichi Sakamoto has died of cancer at the age of 71. He was responsible for many iconic soundtracks and projects.

Sharon Acker

The Canadian-born actress of many projects left her mark on Hollywood. She died at 87.

Christo Zhivkov

Christo Zhivkov sadly died aged just 48. The actor and performer made his mark with his role in The Passion of the Christ.

Anne Perry

The best-selling author, who was herself accused of murder in her youth, died aged 84.

Greg Francis

Former basketball coach and Olympian Greg Francis tragically lost his life at age 48 following a battle with multiple sclerosis.

Klaus Teuber

Catan creator Klaus Teuber has died aged 70, leaving thousands of passionate players in mourning.

Dan McKillen

Former HealthDay CEO Dan McKillen has died aged 71.

Mark Sheehan

The Script guitarist Mark Sheehan has died. According to TMZ, he died in a hospital after a brief illness, but details remain unclear. He was only 46 years old.

Craig Breen

Rally driver and champion Craig Breen sadly lost his life after an accident while testing his car. He was only 33 years old.

Jung Chae-yul

South Korean actress Jung Chae-yul died aged just 26. She was found at her residence, her agency confirms, reports Variety. She began her career as a model, before achieving international fame with the Netflix series Zombie Detective. We predicted a bright future for her.

Lasse Wellander

ABBA guitarist Lasse Wellander has died aged 70. He was praised by the band and their many fans. He died in his sleep, surrounded by his family.

Julian Figueroa

Mexican singing star Julian Figueroa died at the age of 27. The young man appreciated for his style and ballads was found in his bedroom, according to his mother. He was pronounced dead when police arrived, who found no signs of violence. However, the report indicated that the young sensation had died of a violent heart attack.

Michael Lerner

Actor Michael Lerner, here with Robert Emms and Lily Collins, has died at the age of 81. His family announced the sad news. He starred in many films over the span of an impressive career including Godzilla, Elf and Barton Fink.

Paul Cattermole

Paul Cattermole, member of the popular British group S Club 7, died at the age of 46. He was found at his home. His family and friends are devastated.

Bob Lee

Bob Lee, founder of Cash App, was murdered in the middle of the street in San Francisco. The 43-year-old succumbed to his injuries in a hospital after being stabbed. Lee's loved ones and the citizens of San Francisco are in shock and angry, as a crime wave hits the city.

Care Failure (Caroline Kawa)

Care Failure (Caroline Kawa), singer and guitarist with Canadian rock band Die Mannequin, has died aged 36. Her family confirmed that she died of heart failure following an infection. Rock fans in Canada and around the world are in shock and mourn the star.

Mary-Brian Clarke

A heartbreaking story, as the young Mary-Brian Clarke, girlfriend of the late model Jeremy Ruehlemann, himself dead in January 2023 of an overdose at the age of 27, was also found dead. She was only 24 years old.

Bill Leavy

NFL referee emeritus Bill Leavy, known for his professionalism and integrity, which led him to the position of supervisor, has died aged 76.

Nicholas Lloyd Webber

Nicholas Lloyd Webber, Grammy-nominated composer and producer, and eldest son of the famous Andrew Lloyd Webber, died in England after a battle with cancer. He was only 43.

Jeffrey Vandergrift

Popular San Francisco host and DJ Jeffrey Vandergrift who had been missing for a few weeks has been found dead. Considered at risk by the authorities during his disappearance, the 54-year-old man was unfortunately found in the water.

Paul Grant

Actor and stuntman Paul Grant, notably star of the Harry Potter and Star Wars sagas, died at the age of 56. He was found near a train station in London.

Lewis Largent

MTV star Lewis Largent has died. The 58-year-old has also been a prolific member of the music industry, notably with Def Jam.

Willis Reed

Basketball legend Willis Reed, a two-time NBA champion who forever marked the New York sports landscape, passes away at age 80.

Lance Reddick

It's complete shock for millions of fans around the world as actor Lance Reddick's death has been confirmed by TMZ. Unforgettable figure of projects like Fringe, The Wire, Bosch or the John Wick saga, the star leaves a huge void. Lance Reddick was 60 years old.

Jeff Thomas

Model Jeff Thomas was found dead at 35 in Miami. The theory is suicide. His loved ones and agent are in shock.

Costa Titch

Death of South African rapper Costa Titch has unfortunately been confirmed, shortly after he collapsed on stage, CNN reports. He was 28.

Denise Russo

Reality TV star Denise Russo, best known for VH1's The X-Life, was found lifeless in a relative's home. She was only 44 years old. Drug-related items were reportedly found at the scene.

Robert Blake

Robert Blake, a highly controversial Hollywood figure, starred in a number of successful films and series. However, he is best remembered for the murder charge brought against him in the death of his wife, Bonny Lee Bakley. Although criminally acquitted, Blake was found guilty in a civil case in 2005.

Gary Rossington

Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Gary Rossington has died aged 71. The exact cause has not been revealed, but he had been suffering from heart problems for some years.

Tom Sizemore

Tom Sizemore, star of numerous films including Natural Born Killers and Saving Private Ryan, died at 61 of a brain aneurysm. His family had the difficult task of making the decision to stop keeping him alive artificially.

Stella Stevens

American actress Stella Stevens, star of such films as The Nutty Professor and Where Angels Go, has died at the age of 84.

Jim Nunn

Jim Nunn, former CBC star (Land and Sea, Marketplace), died after a battle with cancer, aged 72.

Stanley Wilson Jr.

After several troubles, notably with the law, Stanley Wilson Jr was found dead in a specialized mental health center. He was 40 years old.

Michel Deville

Film director Michel Deville, winner of two César awards, died aged 91.

Fred Miller

The brilliant college and professional soccer player Fred Miller has died aged 82.

Charles Foster

Actor and presenter Charles Foster has died. He starred in Emmerdale and Coronation Street, before moving into animation for ITV, among others.

Gordon Pinsent

Newfoundland-born Canadian actor Gordon Pinsent died at the age of 92 on February 25. He starred in more than 150 films and wrote two novels for the big screen.

Jansen and Hayden Panettiere

Terrible drama in the Panettiere household, as Hayden's younger brother, Jansen, is found dead in his New York home. He was only 28 years old.

Richard Belzer

Comedian and Law & Order SVU star Richard Belzer has died at the age of 78.

Raquel Welch

The iconic Raquel Welch has passed away at the age of 82. Her charm and talent marked an entire era.

Austin Majors

Austin Majors, star of NYPD Blue since childhood, died at 27 of what appeared to be a fentanyl overdose. He was found in a homeless shelter.

Cody Longo

Actor Cody Longo, known for his roles in Days of Our Lives and Hollywood Heights, has been found dead at his home in Texas. He was only 34 years old.

Scott Alexander

The likeable magician from America's Got Talent has died suddenly at age 52. He was working on a cruise when the tragedy occurred, said his wife.

Burt Bacharach

Legendary composer and musician Burt Bacharach passed away at the age of 94.

Jean-Pierre Jabouille

Former F1 driver Jean-Pierre Jabouille died in France.

Paco Rabanne

Iconic fashion designer Paco Rabanne has died aged 88.

Randy Gonzalez

The father of the famous TikTok duo Enkyboys, Randy Gonzalez, has died aged 35.

Kevin O'Neal

60's and 70's star Kevin O'Neal passed away at 77.

Jay Briscoe (Jamin Pugh)

Professional wrestler Jay Briscoe (Jamin Pugh), died as a result of a traffic accident.

Tom Verlaine

Tom Verlaine, musician emeritus and star of the band Television, has left us at 73.

Bobby Hull

Bobby Hull has died at the age of 84, confirm numerous sources. He was an iconic figure in the NHL and with the Chicago Blackhawks.

Annie Wersching

Annie Wersching, actress seen in the popular series 24, died on January 29 of cancer. She was 45 years old.

Kyle Smaine

Former freestyle skiing world champion Kyle Smaine died tragically in an avalanche in Japan on January 29. The American was just 31 years old.

Jeremy Ruehlemann

Model Jeremy Ruehlemann died suddenly at the age of 27, plunging his loved ones, mentor and designer Christian Siriano, as well as his father, into mourning. His father believes that his son's addiction to drugs was the cause of his death.

Anton Walkes

MLS and Charlotte FC fans mourn the passing of Anton Walkes, who died following an accident in Florida at the age of 25.

C.J. Harris

C.J. Harris, who won the hearts of so many since his appearance on American Idol, died of a heart attack at 31.

David Crosby

Legendary musician David Crosby has died aged 81. Music fans around the world are in mourning.

Gina Lollobrigida

Legendary Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida died at the age of 95.

Gino Odjick

Former and larger-than-life Canucks (and Canadiens) field field hockey player Gino Odjick died of a heart attack at the age of 52 on January 15. The NHL, fans and many communities are in mourning.

Robbie Bachman

Legendary drummer and co-founder of Bachman-Turner Overdrive (BTO), Robbie Bachman, has died aged 69, his brother confirms on Twitter.

Tatjiana Patitz

Supermodel Tatjiana Patitz, who was among the greats of fashion in the 1990s, sadly died of breast cancer at the age of 56.

Lisa Marie Presley

Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis, died after being rushed to the hospital hours earlier. She was only 54 years old.

Jeff Beck

It was with sadness that the music world and fans learned of Jeff Beck's death on January 10 at the age of 78.

Adam Rich

Actor Adam Rich, best known for his role in Eight Is Enough, died on January 7. He was 54.

Ken Block

To everyone's shock, veteran motorsports pioneer Ken Block, a star both on the road and on the web, has died of a winter accident at the age of 55.

Gangsta Boo

Gangsta Boo, Lola Chantrelle Mitchell, notably of Three 6 Mafia, died at 46.

Jeremiah Green

Modest Mouse's drummer died a few days after announcing a diagnosis of advanced cancer.

James Buster Corley

The co-founder of Dave & Buster's reportedly took his own life a few days after suffering a serious stroke.

Walter Cunningham

The last surviving Apollo 7 astronaut, Walter Cunningham, has died at the age of 90. Cunningham was part of the first successful crewed space mission.

Uche Nwaneri

The former Jaguars player died aged 38.

Fred White

Fred White, drummer with Earth, Wind & Fire, has died aged 67.

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