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In 1985 Loewen Group went public and, in 1987, the company expanded into the United States. In the years that followed, Loewen rapidly expanded his company, purchasing hundreds of small independent funeral homes. By the mid-90s, the company had 15,000 employees and operated 1,115 funeral homes and was the world's second-largest funeral chain. [10]
The following notable deaths in the United States occurred in 2025.Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth and subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, year of birth (if known), and reference.
Ray Montgomery: 1972–1980 Holmes, Issaquena, Madison, Sharkey, Yazoo Republican 1935–2014 [106] Robert Montgomery: 1842–1846 Madison, Yazoo Sonny Montgomery: 1957–1967 Lauderdale Democratic 1920–2006 W. A. Montgomery: 1878–1882 Hinds, Franklin Robert A. Monty: 1988–1993 Issaquena, Warren, Washington Democratic 1944–2015 [107 ...
Jack Raymond Reed Sr. (May 19, 1924 – January 27, 2016) was an American businessman and politician. Born in Tupelo, Mississippi, he served in the United States Army during World War II and earned degrees from Vanderbilt University and New York University before returning home to help run his family's retail business.
Ken Carpenter, 84, American football player (Cleveland Browns). [384] Raymond Cohen, 91, British violinist. [385] Karen Cromie, 31, British Paralympian, suicide by jumping. [386] Sushil Kumar Dhara, 99, Indian revolutionary. [387] Dariush Homayoon, 82, Iranian politician and journalist, Minister of Information and Tourism (1977–1978). [388]
Ellis Burton, 77, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals, Cleveland Indians, Chicago Cubs). [4] Tom Clancy, 66, American author (The Hunt for Red October, Patriot Games, Rainbow Six), heart failure. [5] John B. Duff, 82, American historian and academic administrator, president of Columbia College Chicago (1992–2000), Alzheimer's ...
Dan Monroe Russell, Jr., 98, American senior (former chief) judge of the District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi, natural causes. [184] Sol Saks, 100, American television writer (Bewitched, My Favorite Husband, Mr. Adams and Eve). [185] Hermod Skånland, 85, Norwegian Central Bank governor (1985–1993). [186]
WXVT-LD (channel 17) is a low-power television station licensed to Cleveland, Mississippi, United States, serving as the CBS affiliate for the Delta area. It is owned by Imagicomm Communications alongside Greenwood-licensed dual ABC/Fox affiliate WABG-TV (channel 6) and Grenada-licensed low-powered NBC affiliate WNBD-LD (channel 33).