International Business News - Obit http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif William Henry Holman Junior, who ran the family owned Jitney-Jungle Stores of America for 34 years, has died at the age of 78. Funeral services will be held Thursday at First Baptist Church of Jackson with burial following at Parkway Memorial Cemetery in Ridgeland. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081007/longtime-head-of-jitney-jungle-stores-dead-at-78.htm Tue, 07 Oct 2008 10:58:50 EDT Servando Gonzalez Hernandez rose from gofer at a Mexican film studio to become a director in Hollywood. But he may be most remembered in Mexico for film that nobody ever saw. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081006/mexican-director-servando-gonzalez-dies-at-85.htm Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:01:19 EDT Nick Reynolds, a founding member of the Kingston Trio who jump-started the revival folk scene of the late 1950s and paved the way for artists such as Bob Dylan and Joan Baez, has died. He was 75. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081002/kingston-trios-nick-reynolds-75-dies-in-sd.htm Thu, 02 Oct 2008 21:19:41 EDT House Peters Jr., a TV actor who became the original Mr. Clean in Proctor & Gamble's commercials for household cleaners, died Wednesday. He was 92. Peters died of pneumonia at the Motion Picture and Television Fund Hospital in Los Angeles, said his son, Jon Peters. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/143800-obit-peters-jr.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081002/mr-clean-actor-house-peters-jr-dead-at-92.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081002/mr-clean-actor-house-peters-jr-dead-at-92.htm Thu, 02 Oct 2008 07:21:39 EDT Celebrated political cartoonist Boris Yefimov, who drew brutally satirical images of the Soviet Union's foes in the service of Josef Stalin, died Wednesday. He was 108. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/143305-russia-obit-yefimov.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081001/soviet-political-cartoonist-yefimov-dies-at-108.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081001/soviet-political-cartoonist-yefimov-dies-at-108.htm Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:38:20 EDT J.L. Chestnut Jr., the first black lawyer in Selma and a prominent attorney in civil rights cases across a half century, has died at age 77. Chestnut's law partner, state Sen. Hank Sanders of Selma, said Chestnut died Tuesday morning at a Birmingham hospital. He said Chestnut's kidneys had begun to fail from an infection after an operation. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081001/1st-black-lawyer-in-selma-j-l-chestnut-dies.htm Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:28:35 EDT Poet and screenwriter Konstantin Pavlov, who became one of Bulgaria's most prominent intellectuals with his rare defiance of the country's communist regime, has died, a filmmakers union said. He was 75. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080929/bulgarian-poet-konstantin-pavlov-dies-at-75.htm Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:16:06 EDT Former Dutch Defense Minister Relus ter Beek, who abolished the draft and sent troops to an ill-fated United Nations peacekeeping mission in Bosnia, died Monday of lung cancer aged 64, the government announced. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080929/former-dutch-defense-minister-ter-beek-dies.htm Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:15:01 EDT Former Newsweek Editor Osborn Elliott, widely credited with making the magazine competitive with archrival Time magazine, died Sunday at age 83. He died of complications from cancer, his family told Newsweek. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080929/longtime-newsweek-editor-elliott-dies-in-nyc-at-83.htm Mon, 29 Sep 2008 08:25:14 EDT Former Newsweek Editor Osborn Elliott, widely credited with making the magazine competitive with archrival Time magazine, died Sunday at age 83. He died of complications from cancer, his family told Newsweek. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080928/longtime-newsweek-editor-elliott-dies-in-nyc-at-83.htm Sun, 28 Sep 2008 19:28:07 EDT Paul Newman never much cared for what he once called the "rubbish" of Hollywood, choosing to live in a quiet community on the opposite corner of the U.S. map, staying with his wife of many years and--long after he became bored with acting--pursuing his dual passions of philanthropy and race cars. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/140906-obit-newman.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080928/paul-newman-hollywoods-anti-hero-dies-at-83.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080928/paul-newman-hollywoods-anti-hero-dies-at-83.htm Sun, 28 Sep 2008 02:53:17 EDT The films of Paul Newman include: "The Silver Chalice," 1954. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080928/the-films-of-actor-paul-newman.htm Sun, 28 Sep 2008 00:30:24 EDT Ronald N. Kornblum, a former Los Angeles County coroner who performed autopsies on such celebrities as John Belushi, Natalie Wood and Truman Capote, has died. He was 74. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080927/coroner-to-the-stars-ronald-kornblum-dies-at-74.htm Sat, 27 Sep 2008 20:53:13 EDT The statement released Saturday by Paul Newman's daughters, Susan, Stephanie, Elinor, Melissa and Clea: Paul Newman played many unforgettable roles. But the ones for which he was proudest never had top billing on the marquee. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080927/statement-from-paul-newmans-daughters.htm Sat, 27 Sep 2008 17:20:11 EDT Statement released Saturday by Robert Forrester, vice-chairman of Newman's Own Foundation: Paul Newman's craft was acting. His passion was racing. His love was his family and friends. And his heart and soul were dedicated to helping make the world a better place for all. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080927/statement-released-by-newmans-own-foundation.htm Sat, 27 Sep 2008 17:18:46 EDT Quotations from Paul Newman from The Associated Press archives: ___ http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/140474-obit-newman.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080927/quotations-by-paul-newman.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080927/quotations-by-paul-newman.htm Sat, 27 Sep 2008 15:18:52 EDT My managing editor at the Westport (Conn.) News in the summer of 1979 had but one goal--talking to Paul Newman--but when the time came, she was woefully unprepared. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/140473-obit-newman.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080927/paul-newmans-sly-sense-of-humor-was-on-a-roll.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080927/paul-newmans-sly-sense-of-humor-was-on-a-roll.htm Sat, 27 Sep 2008 15:06:50 EDT Reaction to the death of actor Paul Newman: ___ http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080927/quotes-about-paul-newman.htm Sat, 27 Sep 2008 14:34:51 EDT Larry Birleffi, a television and radio broadcaster known for more than 50 years as the "Voice of the Wyoming Cowboys," died Saturday. He was 90. Son-in-law Phil Noble said he died at Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080927/birleffi-voice-of-the-cowboys-dies-at-90.htm Sat, 27 Sep 2008 13:46:59 EDT When I was a kid, I never understood why my older sister got so giddy whenever we saw this middle-aged guy in tight jeans and a white T-shirt zipping around town on a bright blue motorcycle. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/140448-obit-newman.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080927/how-the-newmans-made-westport-their-own.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080927/how-the-newmans-made-westport-their-own.htm Sat, 27 Sep 2008 14:26:16 EDT