Did You Know?!: Remembering

Sales and Leasing Consultant, Tim Hoyt, is paying tribute to a few of the notable people who passed away during the first half of 2016 in this month's edition of "Did You Know?!"

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Below is a list of some notable deaths from the first six months of 2016. Many of those listed below are singers, including Bloomington native Joe Dowell (76) who recorded a number one hit song, Wooden Heart.

SINGERS/MUSICIANS/PRODUCERS

Natalie Cole (65)
David Bowie (69)
Glen Frey (67)
Sonny James (87)
Prince (57)
Frank Sinatra Jr. (72)
Merle Haggard (79)
Ralph Stanley (89)
Paul Katner (74)
Billy Paul (80)

ACTORS/ACTRESSES/COMEDIANS/DIRECTORS/BROADCASTERS
Wayne Rogers from MASH (82)
Abe Vigoda (94)
Dan Haggerty, Grizzly Adams (74)
Patty Duke (69)
Ken Howard (77)
Anne Jackson (90)
Doris Roberts (90)
George Kennedy (91)
Alan Rickman (69)
George Gaynes, Police Academy Movies (98)
Mike Minor, Petticoat Junction (75)
Alan Young, Mr. Ed (96)
Joe Santos (84)
Bob Elliot (92)
Gary Shandling (66)
Robert Horton (91)
Peter Browning (80)
Gary Hamilton (93)
Morley Safer (84)
Anton Yelchin, Star Trek (27)

AUTHORS/ARTISTS
Harper Lee (89)
Terry Redlin (78)

ATHLETES/COACHES
Muhammad Ali (74)
Joe Garagiola (90)
Gordie Howe (88)
Buddy Ryan (85)
Pat Summitt (64)

POLITICIANS/OTHER
Former First Lady Nancy Reagan (94)

Did you know...Pat Summitt's 1,098 career wins are the most in NCAA basketball history?

Stay tuned for next month's edition...