NHS nurse, 66, dies after contracting coronavirus just three days before she was due to retire

A nurse who ‘gave her life’ to the NHS and fell ill with coronavirus just three days before she was to retire is one of four more health workers to have been killed by the disease.  Janice Glassey 66, was engaged to be married and was known for the passion she showed to her job, … Read more

India Adams, who dubbed Joan Crawford and Cyd Charisse in Hollywood musicals, dies at age 93

India Adams, who dubbed Joan Crawford and Cyd Charisse in Hollywood musicals, dies at age 93 India Adams died Saturday at age 93 following a short illness  She provided the singing voice for Cyd Charisse in the musical The Band Wagon as well as for Joan Crawford in Torch Song  By Sarah Sotoodeh For Dailymail.com … Read more

Former BBC Radio 4 presenter Richard Sanders dies, aged 62, after catching coronavirus in hospital 

Former BBC Radio 4 presenter Richard Sanders dies, aged 62, after catching coronavirus in hospital Richard Sanders, 62, worked on programme for more than a decade from 1988 Death was announced on the show on Saturday by presenter Charlotte Smith Mr Sanders died after contracting COVID-19 in hospital, Ms Smith said Former colleague Anna Hill … Read more

Harold Reid, country singer, dies at 80 after kidney failure battle

Harold Reid, country singer for the Statler Brothers who sang backup for Johnny Cash, dies at 80 after kidney failure battle By Sameer Suri For Dailymail.com Published: 08:48 BST, 25 April 2020 | Updated: 08:48 BST, 25 April 2020 Country singer Harold Reid whose group the Statler Brothers sang backup for Johnny Cash has died … Read more

Cheltenham landlord dies from coronavirus amid calls for probe into why the festival went ahead

Cheltenham landlord, 67, who was pulling pints for masses at horse-racing festival dies from coronavirus after 250,000 were allowed to pack into event despite warnings  Alexander Grierson, 67, died in hospital after a two-week battle with coronavirus ‘Boyzie’ ran the bar at The Beehive pub while the Cheltenham festival was on Andrew Parker-Bowles and comedian … Read more

Pensioner, 68, on a walk during lockdown dies of suspected heart attack

A pensioner collapsed and died of a suspected heart attack during a lockdown walk when he got into a ‘minor fight’ with a motorist in a parked car and it ‘quickly escalated’, say onlookers. Kenneth Hawker, 68, died after a ‘serious altercation’ with a stranger in the middle of a residential street in Great Yarmouth, … Read more

Watchdog presenter Lynn Faulds Wood dies at 72 after ‘stroke’

Former BBC Watchdog presenter Lynn Faulds Wood has died aged 72 after suffering a ‘massive stroke’.  The star, who lived in Saint Margarets, south west London, passed away at midday today with her husband John Stapleton and son, Nick, by her bedside. Her heartbroken family released a statement earlier today, saying: ‘Having suffered a massive … Read more

Second patient DIES of mystery virus in China amid growing fears the lethal outbreak may spread

A second person has died from coronavirus in China amid fears the lethal outbreak may spread globally, officials have said. The 69-year-old man, named only as Xiong, died in the early hours of January 15 at Jinyintan Hospital in Wuhan city. He had been admitted to hospital on December 31 with symptoms of the virus, … Read more

Lynn Faulds Wood dead: Watchdog presenter dies aged 72 after ‘stroke’

Watchdog presenter Lynn Faulds Wood dies aged 72 after ‘stroke’ Former Watchdog host passed away at midday after suffering a ‘massive stroke’ Her family confirmed she passed away with her husband and son at her bedside Born in Glasgow, she grew up on Loch Lomondside before becoming a journalist Lynn’s colleague, Dame Esther Rantzen, said: … Read more

Rapper Fred The Godson ‘dies from COVID-19 at age 35’ after asking fans to pray for him

Rapper Fred The Godson, known for the hit song Doves Fly, dies from COVID-19 at 35 after asking fans to think of him: ‘Keep me in y’all prayers!’ By Heidi Parker For Dailymail.com Published: 20:54 BST, 23 April 2020 | Updated: 20:54 BST, 23 April 2020 Rapper Fred The Godson has reportedly passed away in … Read more