Obituaries

He won eight PGA Tour tournaments and two senior majors — but it was his flair on the greens that made

He won eight PGA Tour tournaments and two senior majors — but it was his flair on the greens that made

Believed to be the last surviving Frenchman to wade ashore with Americans, he was attached to an Army unit that stormed

He led Dallas to its first Super Bowl victory after engaging in a well-publicized contract dispute in which he called Coach

She was the first openly gay woman to write a comic book about lesbians. She went on to write detective novels

As an outfielder, he hid his sexual identity from his teammates for nearly a decade before retiring and becoming a force

The longtime associate director of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi, she also edited

Her career began during apartheid and outlived it, reaching a personal milestone in a blockbuster movie and its sequel.

A sheep farmer, he set records in so-called fell running — rugged off-trail competitions that can last days and present painful

He was known for his roles as the hard-nosed sheriff in the “Halloween” horror film series.