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Departures of note
Global edition- Speight Jenkins1937–2026Speight Jenkins Jr. (1937–2026) was an American music administrator and classical music critic who served as general director of Seattle Opera from 1983 to 2014.
- Anthony Stewart Head1954–2026Actor Anthony Head has died at 72.
- Kanya King1969–2026Kanya King, a British music promoter, has passed away.
- James Handy1945–2026James Handy was stabbed to death by his girlfriend's son at 81.
- Max Kleven?–2026Max Kleven was a Norwegian stuntman and second‑unit director known for his work on films such as “Back to the Future,” “Batman Returns,” and “The River Wild.”
- Limmie Pulliam1976–2026Limmie Pulliam was an American tenor renowned for his powerful voice and advocacy against size‑based stigma in the opera world.
- Alan Gribben1941–2026Alan Gribben was an American literary scholar known for his controversial expurgated edition of Mark Twain's *Adventures of Huckleberry Finn*.
- Marjane Satrapi1969–2026Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi died of sadness at the age of 56.
- Hrishikesh Koloth1999–2026Hrishikesh Koloth (1999–2026) was an Indian-born mixed martial arts fighter who trained in Canada and aspired to compete in the UFC.
- Duane Ollinger1957–2026Duane Ollinger (1957–2026) was a Texas oilman and reality‑TV personality known for starring on Discovery Channel’s ‘Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch.’
- Peabo Bryson1951–2026Singer Peabo Bryson has died.
- Samuel Ortiz1996–2026Samuel Ortiz (1996–2026) was a Spanish rally driver who competed in events such as the Rallye de La Cerámica before his fatal crash in 2026.
- Ernest Chambers1882–2026Ernest Chambers, a 97-year-old TV show producer, has died.
- Owain Rhys Davies1982–2026Twin Peaks star Owain Rhys Davies died suddenly at age 44.
- Paola Márquez?–2026Mexican influencer found dead inside her home in a possible suicide
- Rick Adelman1946–2026Rick Adelman was an American NBA Hall of Fame coach and former player, known for leading multiple teams and crafting prolific offenses.
- Andy Halliday1952–2026Andy Halliday (c. 1952–2026) was a British actor best known for starring in the cult horror film ‘Vampire Lesbians of Sodom’.
- Ricky Treadway1970–2026Ricky Treadway, a former IndyCar driver who competed in the 2001‑2002 seasons and started the 2002 Indianapolis 500, died at 56 in a motorcycle accident.
- Rick Treadway1970–2026Rick Treadway was an American IndyCar driver who competed in the 2001–2002 seasons, including the 2002 Indianapolis 500.
- Gavin Yates-Lyons2007–2026Gavin Yates-Lyons was an 18‑year‑old defensive back who had just begun his collegiate football career at Ball State University.
