Civil rights activist, photographer Withers dead at 85 (The Clarion-Ledger) Photographer Ernest Withers, who spent more than 60 years documenting history from the blues music of Beale Street to the civil rights movement, died Monday night. He was 85....more...Civil Rights Activist, Photographer Withers Dead At 85 (News Channel 5 Nashville) Activist and photographer Ernest Withers, who helped record the civil rights struggle in the Mid-South, died....more... Civil Rights photographer Ernest Withers dead (WREG-TV Memphis) A legendary figure in the Civil Rights Movement died Monday evening. Ernest Withers was a photographer who helped record the Civil Rights struggle in the Mid-South....more... Civil rights activist, photographer dead at 85 (Bristol Herald Courier) MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Activist and photographer Ernest Withers, who helped record the civil rights struggle in the Mid-South, has died. He was 85. His son, Joshua 'Billy' Withers of Los Angeles, said his father died Monday night at the VA hospital in Memphis after suffering a stroke last month....more... October 2007 (Watertown Daily Times) JEFFERSON - Tyler J. Kreklow, 17, of Jefferson, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2007, as a result of an automobile accident. He was born on Feb. 10, 1990, in Fort Atkinson, son of James and Vickie (Varah) Kreklow....more... p0227 BC-Deaths 10-16 1137 10/16/2007 Obituaries in the news (Hays Daily News) Eds: PMs....more... Special Section: Ernest Withers Remembered (WMCTV Memphis) Click here for WMCTV.com's special coverage of the death of Ernest Withers....more... October 2007 (Watertown Daily Times) Robert I. Mentink, 52, of Watertown, died on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2007, at his home. A memorial service will be held at a later date....more... POSTCARDS FROM THE LEDGE (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) By JIM REEVES How good would Joe Torre look in a Rangers uniform? Like seven million bucks is the quick answer, because that's what George Steinbrenner paid Joe to manage the Yankees this past season. Anybody who believes Tom Hicks is going to pay his manager that much, honk your horn... that's what I thought... awfully quiet out there. I've already heard or read a couple of people saying the ......more... |