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Sometimes the prewritten obituary's subject outlives its author. One example is The New York Times' obituary of Taylor, written by the newspaper's theater critic Mel Gussow, who died in 2005. [7] The 2023 obituary of Henry Kissinger featured reporting by Michael T. Kaufman, who died almost 14 years earlier in 2010. [8]
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Walter "Wiley" Jones was born in Madison County in northeastern Georgia, on July 14, 1848. [1] His parents were George Jones, a white planter, and Jones' slave, Anne, [2] who had six children by George Jones: Matthew (who superintended the construction of the Wiley Jones Street Car Line), Thomas, Julia (wife of Ben Reed), Wiley, Taylor, and James (who managed many of Wiley's businesses).
Ed Wiley Jr. (March 14, 1930 – September 27, 2010) [1] was an American tenor saxophonist whose big sound and soulful expression helped lay the foundation for early blues, R&B and what would later come to be known as “rock-and-roll” music.
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William Thomas Wiley was born on October 21, 1937, in Bedford, Indiana. [2] He was raised in Indiana, Texas, and in Richland, Washington. Wiley moved to San Francisco in the 1950s to study at the California School of Fine Arts (now known as the San Francisco Art Institute); where he earned his BFA degree in 1960 and his MFA degree two years later. [3]
Wiley Lee Griggs III (March 24, 1925 – August 23, 1996), nicknamed "Diamond Jim", was an American Negro league infielder in the 1940s and 1950s. A native of Union Springs, Alabama, Griggs was the brother of fellow Negro leaguer Acie Griggs. [1] Younger brother Wiley attended A. H. Parker High School, and served in the US Army during World War ...