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Remembering Raymond Berry
Raymond Berry, former SMU Mustang great turned two-time NFL champion with the Baltimore Colts and Pro Football Hall of Famer, is being remembered for his legendary career and work ethic
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Richard Rogers, Ex-Mary Kay CEO and Son of Mary Kay Ash, Has Died
Richard Rogers, who co-founded cosmetics giant Mary Kay with his mother, Mary Kay Ash, in 1963 and led the company for years as its CEO, has died.
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Prominent Developer Henry S. Miller III Dead at 79
Henry S. Miller III, who oversaw his family's more than century-old real estate firm and is known for his work developing the West Village shopping center as well as his stewardship of Highland Park Village and the Preston Royal Village shopping center, died on Feb. 28 at 79.
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Highland Park Presbyterian Church Remembers Pastor
Crowds gathered at Highland Park Presbyterian Church Nov. 1 to mourn Bryan Dunagan, the church’s 44-year-old senior pastor.
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HP Presbyterian Church Senior Pastor Dies at 44
The church shared in an Oct. 26 email to the congregation that the pastor, only the seventh in Highland Park Presbyterian’s 88-year history, “passed away in his sleep due to natural causes.”
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Brad Bradley Dies at 101
Brad Bradley worked 75 consecutive Cotton Bowls as a photographer and is the only photographer in the Cotton Bowl Classic Hall of Fame.
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Funeral Arrangements Set for Former DPD Chief David Kunkle
The funeral for former Dallas police chief David Kunkle will be at 10 a.m. July 19 at Sparkman Hillcrest Funeral Home.
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Kansas City Chiefs Matriarch Norma Hunt Dies at 85
Norma Hunt, the matriarch of one of Dallas’ best-known sports families and the only woman to attend all 57 Super Bowls died June 4 at 85.
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Ted Bernstein Dies at 90
Holocaust survivor and Temple Emanu-El member Ted Bernstein died April 19 at 90.
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Jerrie Marcus Smith Dies at 86
Throughout her life, she volunteered and served as a trustee with organizations including the Junior League of Dallas, the Dallas Woman's Club, the Dallas Zoo, Hockaday, The Episcopal School of Dallas, and more.
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Bette Perot Dies At 93
Bette, sister of the late Henry Ross Perot, served as vice president of the Perot Foundation for 26 years, and on the board of the North Texas Food Bank, where she was later named a life board member.
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Remembering Pierce Allman
Entrepreneur, philanthropist, and preservationist Pierce Morriss Allman died on Nov. 25 at 88.
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Longtime Ebby Halliday Cos. President and CEO Dies at 87
Longtime Ebby Halliday Companies CEO Mary Frances Burleson died Sunday morning at 87.
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Ann McCartin Dies at 85
Ann Christine Daley McCartin, the wife of former Park Cities People owner and publisher Thomas R. McCartin, died on September 8, 2022. Mrs. McCartin was a longtime resident of the Park Cities and was closely associated with the newspaper from 1985 to 1988.
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Remembering Max Glauben
Max Glauben, who survived the Nazi invasion of his hometown of Warsaw and internment in a death camp before he immigrated to the U.S., moved to Dallas, and became a longtime proponent of the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum, died April 28 on Holocaust Remembrance Day at 94.
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SMU Community, Colleagues Remember Slain Journalist
Brent Renaud, known as a kind, compassionate mentor, killed in Ukraine. Renaud's family is working to establish the Brent Renaud Journalism Foundation.
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Former Dallas Mayor Adlene Harrison Dies at 98
Adlene Harrison was a woman of firsts -- not just in Dallas, but for the U.S. as well. When she was appointed mayor in 1976, she became the first woman to serve in the role in Dallas, and was the first Jewish woman to be mayor of a major city in the U.S.
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Dallas Native (and TJ Grad) Meat Loaf Dies at 74
Michael Aday, better known to his fans as rock singer Meat Loaf, died Thursday, his family announced on Facebook. He was 74.
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Monkees’ (and Thomas Jefferson Grad) Michael Nesmith Dead at 78
Michael Nesmith, singer and songwriter for the 60s group The Monkees (and co-star of the show with the same name) died Friday. He was 78.
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‘Fourth Founder’ of UT Dallas, Peter O’Donnell, Dies at 97
Peter O'Donnell Jr., a longtime philanthropist whose efforts have been described as "visionary" on a frequent basis, died Oct. 10 at the age of 97.
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