Country Music Icons and Rising Stars Who Died in 20202020 has been a difficult year by virtually any standard, and it's been especially punishing in country music.Sterling Whitaker
Sean Connery, Iconic James Bond Actor, Dies at 90Connery was the first actor to play the role in the long-running film series.Matt Singer
Fred Willard, Comedy Legend, Dies at 86Willard appeared in ‘Best in Show,’ ‘Waiting For Guffman,’ and many more.Matt Singer
Jerry Stiller, ‘Seinfeld’s Frank Costanza, Dies at 92Stiller and his wife Anne Meara were also a popular comedy team for years.Matt Singer
‘Top Chef Masters’ Winner Floyd Cardoz Dies at 59 of CoronavirusThe renowned chef had tested positive for COVID-19.Claire Epting
Denise Nickerson, ‘Willy Wonka’s Violet Beauregarde, Dies at 62Nickerson played the famous “Blueberry Girl” from one of the most famous children’s films of all time.Matt Singer
Doris Day, Legendary Actress and Singer, Dies at 97Day was one of the great stars of Hollywood’s Golden Age, appearing in films like ‘Pillow Talk,’Matt Singer
Here Are Earl Thomas Conley's 10 Best SongsThe songs represented what would be known as "Thinking Man's Country." Billy Dukes
Earl Thomas Conley Dead at 77His hits include "Holding Her and Loving You," "Don't Make It Easy for Me" and "What I'd Say." Billy Dukes
Luke Perry, ‘Beverly Hills 90210’ Star, Dies at 52The ‘Riverdale’ actor never recovered from a “massive stroke” he suffered last week.Matt Singer