we will always remember …
tribute
As 2007 comes to a close, it is important to celebrate the lives of those lost throughout the year. From entertainers to educators, the rolling out family remembers those who have come into our world and changed it for the better. –gavin philip godfrey
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Roscoe Lee Brown, Emmy Award-winning thespian, May 1925 – April 2007 |
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Chad “Pimp C” Butler, hip-hop legend, December 1973 – December 2007 |
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Alice Coltrane, jazz pianist and wife of John Coltrane, August 1937 – January 2007 |
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Eddie Griffin, NBA star, May 1982 – August 2007 |
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Marquis Hill, NFL defensive end, August 1982 – May 2007 |
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Luther Thomas Ingram, R&B icon, November 1937 – March 2007 |
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Dennis Johnson, 1979 NBA Finals MVP, September 1954 – February 2007 |
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Yolanda King, activist, thespian, November 1955 – May 2007 |
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Cecil Payne, jazz saxophonist, December 1922 – November 2007 |
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Eddie Robinson, legendary football coach, February 1919 – April 2007 |
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Maxwell Lemue “Max” Roach, legendary drummer, January 1924 – August 2007 |
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Kenneth “Big Moe” Moore, rap icon, June 1974 – October 2007 |
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Tony Thompson, former Hi-Five front man, September 1975 – June 2007 |
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Sean Taylor, Pro Bowl free safety, April 1983 – November 2007 |
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Ike Wister Turner, music icon, November 1931 – December 2007 |
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Dr. Donda West, Kanye West’s mother and manager, July 1949 – November 2007 |
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