DALLAS (AP) — Viola Ford Fletcher, who as one of the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in Oklahoma spent her later years seeking justice for the deadly attack by a white mob on the thriving Black community where she lived as a child, has died. She was 111. Her grandson Ike ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Cliff, the charismatic reggae pioneer and actor who preached joy, defiance and resilience in such classics as “Many Rivers to Cross,” “You Can Get it If You Really Want” and “Vietnam” and starred in the landmark movie “The Harder They Come,” has died at ...
BUTNER, N.C. (AP) — H. Rap Brown, one of the most vocal leaders of the Black Power movement, has died in a prison hospital while serving a life sentence for the killing of a Georgia sheriff’s deputy. He was 82. Brown — who later in life changed his name to Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin — ...
HERMITAGE, Pa. — John P. Krebs passed away peacefully on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, at St. John XXIII Home in Hermitage, where he had resided for the past five months. He was 90. Born March 29, 1935, in Cleveland, he was the son of Clarence and Paula Vavrick Krebs. John attended Gesu School ...
MASURY — George Nick Economides was received into the loving arms of his beloved Janice early Thursday morning, Nov. 20, 2025, while at home following a period of declining health. He was 83. George was born July 17, 1942, in Sharon, Pa., a son to Nick and Anne Monogudis Economides. He ...
BROOKFIELD — Daniel W. “Dan” Phibbs Sr., 66, was called home Thursday Nov. 20, 2025, at Liberty Health Care Center. He was born Jan. 26, 1959, in Youngstown, a son of Walter R. Sr. and JoAnn Pennock Phibbs. Daniel, a lifelong area resident, was a 1978 graduate of Hubbard High School. ...
