People from United States
999 people remembered here.
Chuck Russell1952 – 2026 · Film directorGenre director who remade Freddy, the Blob, and The Mask into career-launching pop cinema.
54 candles · 10 tributes
Alphonso Smith1985 – 2026 · American football cornerback (NFL)Wake Forest ballhawk who set the ACC interceptions record and never stopped smiling.
53 candles · 5 tributes
Latimore1939 – 2026 · Blues and R&B singerBlues Hall of Famer whose baritone made Let's Straighten It Out a forever conversation.
53 candles · 7 tributes
Bob McKay1947 – 2026 · American football offensive tackleTexas Wishbone All-American and College Football Hall of Famer who paved the way for the 1969 national champions.
51 candles · 6 tributes
Marly Kinney2006 – 2026A 19-year-old from Ashland whose death closed a five-day search at Grayson Lake.
51 candles · 9 tributes
Judy Markey1944 – 2026 · Radio hostWGN's Girlfriend whose candor and wit made Chicago feel heard.
50 candles · 8 tributes
Kenneth Treister (FAIA)1930 – 2026 · ArchitectMiami architect and sculptor of the Holocaust Memorial's Sculpture of Love and Anguish.
49 candles · 10 tributes
Peter Max1937 – 2026 · Graphic designerThe rainbow-eyed painter who put flower power on posters, stamps and stadiums.
48 candles · 7 tributes
William Henry Draper III1928 – 2026 · Venture capitalistSilicon Valley venture pioneer who led Ex-Im Bank and UNDP, backing founders and human development worldwide.
48 candles · 5 tributes
Gene Bertoncini1937 – 2026 · Jazz guitaristNylon-string jazz poet whose architectural ear made standards glow with quiet fire.
48 candles · 4 tributes
Dave Marsh1950 – 2026 · Music journalistDetroit rock critic who wrote Springsteen into history and argued for justice as hard as he argued about records.
48 candles · 5 tributes
Bill Schmidt1947 – 2026 · Olympic javelin throwerFrom Southview coal camp to Munich bronze and Be Like Mike: the last U.S. men's Olympic javelin medalist.
47 candles · 4 tributes
Steve Shepard1951 – 2026 · LawyerAugusta lawyer and magistrate who served his city with courage and grace.
46 candles · 6 tributes
Samuel Monroe Jr.1973 – 2026 · ActorUnforgettable face of 1990s Black cinema whose grit on screen never erased the kindness friends remembered off it.
46 candles · 8 tributes
Harold P. Freeman1933 – 2026 · Surgical oncologistFather of patient navigation who proved poverty, not destiny, decides who survives cancer.
46 candles · 7 tributes
Martha Rivers Ingram1935 – 2026 · BusinesswomanNashville's First Lady of the Arts who built halls, saved a symphony, and led a billion-dollar company.
46 candles · 6 tributes
Brian Wolfe1980 – 2026 · Baseball pitcher (MLB and NPB)A Fullerton arm who found a second career and two Japan Series rings overseas.
44 candles · 7 tributes
Tom Rinaldib. 1949 · Napa Valley winemaker. Founding winemakerHawaiian-shirt maestro who put modern Napa Merlot on the map.
43 candles · 6 tributes
Gary Myers1950 – 2026 · Stock car racing driverBowman Gray Modified legend and SMART champion who anchored a four-generation NASCAR racing family.
43 candles · 8 tributes
Nancy Kissinger1934 – 2026 · Foreign policy specialistForeign policy specialist and philanthropist who was Henry Kissinger's trusted partner for nearly fifty years.
43 candles · 8 tributes
James Lew1952 – 2026 · Martial artistEmmy-winning stunt artist who made Hollywood's heroes look fearless.
42 candles · 4 tributes
Errol Romero1937 – 2026 · Iberia Parish sheriffThe only Iberia leader elected sheriff, state representative, and parish president.
41 candles · 7 tributes
Michael George Whiteis1949 – 2026 · U.S. Army veteran (Signal Analyst)Vietnam veteran remembered for loyalty, family, and love of the outdoors.
41 candles · 9 tributes
Michael Wright1956 – 2026 · Actor (film and television)Pure artist whose Eddie King still sings in every room.
41 candles · 9 tributes
Andy Williams (The Butcher)1977 – 2026 · Musician (rhythm guitar)Founding ETID guitarist and AEW's The Butcher; Buffalo metal and tag-team brotherhood to the end.
40 candles · 7 tributes
Lucien Smith1989 – 2026 · Multidisciplinary artist (paintingFrom Rain Paintings to Serving the People and FOOD, he turned early market fame into community.
40 candles · 7 tributes
Violet Hensley1916 – 2026 · Luthier (fiddle maker/repairer)Ozarks Whittlin' Fiddler who carved 73 fiddles and debuted at the Opry at 99.
40 candles · 4 tributes
Mike McFarland1970 – 2026 · Voice actorFunimation pioneer who gave English life to Master Roshi, Buggy, and a generation of anime dubs.
39 candles · 7 tributes
Brian Wolfe1980 – 2026 · Baseball pitcher (MLB and NPB)A Fullerton arm who found a second career and two Japan Series rings overseas.
38 candles · 9 tributes
Byron Sher1928 – 2026 · PoliticianQuiet Stanford professor who wrote California's clean air, water and climate laws.
38 candles · 7 tributes- GGarrett Jackson Hemeyer2000 – 2026 · Construction and accounting student
A quiet strength and fierce loyalty, held by faith through the hardest fight.
38 candles · 9 tributes 
Marty Lowe1971 – 2026 · QuarterbackCardinals QB who won the Cup, then taught kids at Seneca Park.
38 candles · 8 tributes
Peter Barton Hutt1934 – 2026 · Food and drug lawyerFather of modern food and drug law; the lawyer behind America's nutrition label.
38 candles · 10 tributes
James T. Laney1927 – 2026 · Methodist ministerLed Emory's quantum jump and sought peace on the Korean peninsula.
38 candles · 4 tributes
Lorna Winsor† 2026 · HomemakerVancouver mother and Nana whose life centered on family, music, and adventure.
38 candles · 5 tributes
Randy Pedersen1962 – 2026 · Professional bowlerThirteen-time PBA champion who became bowling's longest-tenured TV voice.
36 candles · 5 tributes
Rosalind Ashford1943 – 2026 · SingerMotown soprano whose high harmonies helped Heat Wave and Dancing in the Street soar.
36 candles · 4 tributes
Jonathan Cooper1950 – 2026 · Violinmaker (luthier)He made fiddles meant to sing for centuries, one at a time.
36 candles · 8 tributes
Dash Crofts1938 – 2026 · Singer-songwriterSeals & Crofts harmony and mandolin; Summer Breeze still softens the room.
36 candles · 6 tributes
Art Garnes1947 – 2026 · EducatorAlliance educator and council president who served his hometown for a lifetime.
35 candles · 6 tributes
Dolores Sibonga1931 – 2026 · LawyerTrailblazing Filipina American lawyer and Seattle councilmember who opened doors for women of color.
35 candles · 9 tributes
Willie Mays1931 – 2024 · Professional baseball player (center fielder)Say Hey forever: five-tool brilliance, joy, and The Catch.
35 candles · 8 tributes
Nina Shipman1938 – 2026 · Film and television actressFox starlet, Western guest star, Nell Shipman's granddaughter. Screen craft across three decades.
34 candles · 4 tributes
Dory Funk Jr.1941 – 2026 · Professional wrestlerNever quit: NWA world champion, Hall of Famer, and Ocala's master teacher.
34 candles · 4 tributes
Libby Gibson† 2022 · Remembered Portland womanKind, creative, and silly; a sister whose future was taken too soon.
34 candles · 5 tributes
Robin Morgan1941 – 2026 · PoetPoet and Sisterhood editor who made radical feminism audible, global, and impossible to ignore.
33 candles · 10 tributes
Eric Zahnd† 2026 · Prosecuting Attorney of Platte CountyLongest-serving Platte County prosecutor; defender of children and public safety.
32 candles · 4 tributes
Bob Mackie1939 – 2026 · Fashion designerSultan of Sequins who dressed Cher, Carol Burnett and a generation of stars in unforgettable glamour.
32 candles · 5 tributes