Did You Know?!: Notable Losses in 2015

We're already halfway through 2015! Since the year is flying by, we would like to take a moment to remember a few notable celebrities. Sales and Leasing Consultant, Tim Hoyt, has compiled a list of famous individuals who passed away during the first six-months of 2015. The following list includes the numerous actors/actresses, comedians, politicians,athletes and musicians that have recently passed away. Some are more famous than others, but the list covers an 80-year range of notable people- not just today's pop icons.

• Actress, Anita Ekberg - 83
• Actress, Lizabeth Scott - 92
• Actress, Mary Ellen Trainor - 62
• Actress, Donna Douglass aka Elly May Clampett - 83
• Singer, Little Jimmy Dickens - 94
• Singer, Leslie Gore (It's My Party) - 68
• Singer, Andrae Crouch - 72
• Singer, Percy Sledge - 74
• Singer, Ben E. King (Stand By Me) - 76
• Actor, Rod Taylor - 84
• Poet/Writer, Rod McKuen - 81
• Star Trek Actor, Leonard Nimoy - 83
• CBS Reporter, Bob Simon - 73
• Former NY Governor, Mario Cuomo - 82
• Former IL Governor, Dan Walker - 92
• Former College Basketball Coaches, Dean Smith - 83 & Jerry Tarkanian - 84
• Actor, James Best (aka Rosco P. Coltrane) - 88
• Actor, Louis Jourdan - 93
• Actor, Christopher Lee - 93
• Suzanne Crough (The Partridge Family) - 52
• Harlem Globetrotter Icon, Marques Haines - 89
• Singer, Jim Ed Brown - 81
• Billionaire, Kirk Kerkorian - 98
• Comedian, Anne Meara (Ben Stiller's Mother) - 85
• Wrestler, Dusty Rhodes - 69
• Actress, Jayne Meadows - 95
• Movie Composer, James Horner - 52
• Actor, Dick Van Patten (8 Is Enough) - 86
• TV show Avengers actor, Patrick Macnee - 93
• Former baseball player, Minnie Minoso - 83
• Former ESPN broadcaster, Stuart Scott - 49
• TV Evangelist, Robert Schuller - 88
• Actor, Geoffrey Lewis - 79
• Actor, Windell Middlebrooks - 36

Stay tuned for next month's edition...