"Singers for a 1984 reunion album ""The Cogic's"". She has since worked as a musical supervisor for films. Gloria Jones Gloria Richetta Jones (born October 19, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, California. She recorded the 1965 hit song ""Tainted Love"", later covered by the British synthpop duo Soft Cell. She was the girlfriend of glam rock artist Marc Bolan of the band T. Rex until his death in 1977, and was a member of the band, as a keyboardist and backing vocalist, from 1973 to 1976. Jones was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and moved to Los Angeles,"
"producer. In 1977, Jones worked with the group Gonzales, producing several of their singles, and also penning the disco hit, ""Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet"" for the group. She toured the UK with Gonzales, first on the Bob Marley tour, and then with Osibisa. She was the driver of the car, a Mini 1275 GT, that crashed and killed Bolan at 4:00 am on September 16, 1977 on the way home to Bolan's Richmond property. They had been out to a restaurant in Mayfair and had been drinking wine. Jones was found by her brother Richard, her foot trapped beneath the"
"15 September 1977 drinking at the Speakeasy and then dining at Morton's club on Berkeley Square, in Mayfair, Central London. While driving home early in the morning of 16 September, Jones crashed Bolan's purple Mini 1275GT into a tree (now the site of Bolan's Rock Shrine), after failing to negotiate a small humpback bridge near Gipsy Lane on Queens Ride, Barnes, southwest London, a few miles from his home at 142 Upper Richmond Road West in East Sheen. While Jones was severely injured, Bolan was killed in the crash, two weeks before his 30th birthday. Bolan's death ended the band."
"was riding in a driven by Gloria Jones as they headed home from Mortons drinking club and restaurant in Berkeley Square. After she crossed a small humpback bridge near Gipsy Lane on Queens Ride, Barnes, southwest London, the car struck a fence post and then a tree. Bolan was killed instantly, while Jones suffered a broken arm and broken jaw. At Bolan's funeral, attended by David Bowie, Rod Stewart, Tony Visconti, and Steve Harley, a swan-shaped floral tribute was displayed outside the service in recognition of his breakthrough hit single ""Ride a White Swan"". His funeral service was at the"
"Priscilla Ford Priscilla Joyce Ford (February 10, 1929 – January 29, 2005) was a mass murderer who was sentenced to death after driving her 1974 blue Lincoln Continental down a sidewalk in downtown Reno, Nevada on Thanksgiving Day in 1980. The attack killed six people and injured 23 more. Ford had been diagnosed as having paranoid schizophrenia with violent tendencies, she had been treated and released by seven different hospitals before moving to Reno in 1980. Ford launched numerous appeals against her death sentence, all of which failed. A heavy smoker, she died at the age of 75 after suffering"
"75 at Southern Nevada Women's Correctional Center in North Las Vegas, Nevada on January 29, 2005. Priscilla Ford Priscilla Joyce Ford (February 10, 1929 – January 29, 2005) was a mass murderer who was sentenced to death after driving her 1974 blue Lincoln Continental down a sidewalk in downtown Reno, Nevada on Thanksgiving Day in 1980. The attack killed six people and injured 23 more. Ford had been diagnosed as having paranoid schizophrenia with violent tendencies, she had been treated and released by seven different hospitals before moving to Reno in 1980. Ford launched numerous appeals against her death sentence,"
"of Gillsburg, Mississippi. The plane landed in a swampy area and crashed into trees. Gaines died from blunt-force trauma to the head; he was 28 years old and likely was killed on impact. The crash also killed Ronnie Van Zant, Steve's sister Cassie Gaines, assistant road manager Dean Kilpatrick, pilot Walter McCreary, and co-pilot William Gray. Steve Gaines was cremated and his ashes were buried in Orange Park, Florida in 1977, but were relocated to an undisclosed location after vandals broke into his and bandmate Ronnie Van Zant's tombs on June 29, 2000. Their mausoleums remain as memorials for fans"
"the way to the final resting place of the late public servant when a SUV (Mitsubishi Montero), owned by one of the children of the deceased, suddenly went out of control in front of the church, hitting 13 people, including Provincial Board Member Ria Fariñas, daughter of Cong. Rodolfo C. Fariñas, former Vigan City Councilor Janina Medina - Fariñas, and Batac ABC President Johann Nalupta, nephew of the deceased. Two victims died in the said accident; Teresa Domingo, 72 and Elston Franco, 70. Mariano Nalupta Jr. Mariano ""Anno"" Rosario Nalupta Jr. (April 26, 1945 - September 2, 2014), was a"
"just seconds before impact, and recalled that upon waking he observed Jones look out a window and say, ""Oh, no!"" Cauley said that he then unbuckled his seat belt, and that was his final recollection before finding himself in the frigid waters of the lake, grasping a seat cushion to keep himself afloat. The specific cause of the crash was never determined. Jones was buried in the New Park Cemetery in Memphis, Tennessee. Noted hip-hop and R&B producer Phalon ""Jazze Pha"" Alexander, who is James Alexander's son, is named after Jones. Phalon Jones Phalon R. Jones, Jr. (1948 – December"
"car accident that had occurred on April 14, 1968. He was survived by his wife, Almut Gitter Jones, who was also in the car; by two daughters from a previous marriage, and all his siblings. He and his wife were on their way to a nature preserve belonging to the University of Illinois at the time of the accident. A memorial plaque has been placed there under a linden (""Tilia americana"") tree - his last publication was a taxonomy of American species of ""Tilia"". Herbaria containing specimens collected by Jones: George Neville Jones George Neville Jones, usually known as G."
"years old"", was eventually identified as 15 year old Judith Lynn Miller, a former student of Hollywood High School, runaway and occasional sex worker. Judith was last seen alive on October 31, 1977 talking to a man driving a large two-tone sedan on Sunset Blvd next to Carneys Express Limited. The stranglers told her they were undercover Police officers, handcuffed her, and took her to Buonos Upholstery Shop on Colorado Blvd in Glendale where she was murdered. Five days later, on November 6, 1977, the nude body of another woman was discovered near the Chevy Chase Country Club, in Glendale."
"and frontier justice in the episode ""Kate Melville and the Law"" of the syndicated series, ""Death Valley Days"". On September 19, 2000, Talbott died in a hospital in Glendale, California, as a result of kidney failure. Gloria Talbott Gloria Talbott (February 7, 1931 – September 19, 2000) was an American film and television actress. Talbott was born in Glendale, California, a city co-founded by her great-great grandfather. She began her career as a child actress in such films as ""Maytime"" (1937), ""Sweet and Low-down"" (1944) and ""A Tree Grows In Brooklyn"" (1945). Her sister, Lori Talbott, also became an actress."
"the sidewalk on the north side of the street. Patrolmen Angelo Santa Maria and Steve Sopko approached the scene from Auburndale Avenue about the time Jones died, but the number of abandoned police vehicles force them to park two blocks away. Santa Maria ran behind the houses on the south side of Auburndale Avenue and spotted Jones lying on the sidewalk. Shouting to police hiding behind various types of cover on the north side of the street, he learned that it was Lt. Jones. Santa Maria asked for a volunteer among the many African American bystanders to drive a car"
"in ""Accidents Will Happen"" (1938) and with Hans Conried in ""The Twonky"" (1953). She was also in ""Daredevil Drivers"" (1938) and ""Three Sappy People"" (1939) She married film producer Albert Broccoli on July 26, 1940; they divorced August 7, 1945. On September 14, 1946, she married Victor Hunter in Monterey, California. They remained married until his death in 1980, just weeks after her sister's death. Gloria and Victor had one premature daughter, who died at birth. Gloria also nearly died from blood loss, and her life was only saved by an emergency hysterectomy. Like her sister, Joan, Gloria was a"
"is true. She will always be remembered for her incredible, meaningful life and will be missed ... Buckley was killed in a two-vehicle accident in Webb County fifteen miles north of Laredo. She was the passenger in a 2007 Dodge minivan driven by her son, James Joseph Buckley (born c. 1971), an English teacher at the Vidal M. Trevino School of Communication and Fine Arts within LISD in downtown Laredo. The Buckleys had been in Austin that day lobbying state legislators for the restoration of $5.4 billion in school funding earlier cut to balance the state budget. They had visited"
"75. In February 1997, Stewart was hospitalized for an irregular heartbeat and on June 25, a thrombosis formed in his right leg, leading to a pulmonary embolism one week later. Surrounded by his children on July 2, 1997, Stewart died at the age of 89 at his home in Beverly Hills, California, with his final words to his family being, ""I'm going to be with Gloria now!"" Gloria Hatrick McLean Gloria Hatrick McLean (March 10, 1918 – February 16, 1994) was an American actress and model. She was the wife of actor James Stewart. Gloria was born on March 10,"
"1973 version, ""Goodbye Norma Jean, though I never knew you at all,"" were adapted to ""Goodbye England's rose, may you ever grow in our hearts."" Most of the lyrics were adapted to suit the circumstances of Diana's life and death. On 31 August 1997, Diana, Princess of Wales, died in a car crash in Paris, France. The news shocked Elton John, as he and the Princess had been very good friends. Earlier in the summer, he had also lost another good friend, fashion designer Gianni Versace. Pictures depicting Diana appearing to console a distraught John at Versace's funeral were featured"
"1999 Interstate 75 rock-throwing death Julie Catherine Laible (December 20, 1966March 28, 1999) was a professor at University of Alabama killed by a large rock thrown at her car from an overpass while she was driving along Interstate 75 in Manatee County, Florida, on March 28, 1999. A rock was thrown or dropped onto a passing car from the Erie Road Bridge overpass on Interstate 75 near Bradenton, Florida by a group of four teenagers, hitting the car Laible was driving. Tara Sue Wells (30), a graduate student who was a passenger in the car, managed to steer it safely"
"and crashed. The accident occurred ten miles south of Merkel, Texas in Mulberry Canyon, Texas. At the time of the accident, Cornelia Fort was one of the most accomplished pilots of the WASPs. The footstone of her grave is inscribed, ""Killed in the Service of Her Country."" Cornelia Fort was portrayed in the film ""Tora! Tora! Tora!"" by actress Jeff Donnell. The Cornelia Fort Airpark in East Nashville is named after her. Cornelia Fort Cornelia Clark Fort (February 5, 1919 – March 21, 1943) was a United States aviator who became famous for being part of two aviation-related events. The"
"died in North Hollywood, California from cancer at the age of 47. She had just finished making what would become her most well-known film, 1947's ""Nightmare Alley"", and was filming ""Heaven Only Knows"" when an auto accident drastically disrupted Walker's career. On December 31, 1946, while driving the car of director Bruce ""Lucky"" Humberstone from Palm Springs to Hollywood, she gave a ride to three hitchhiking soldiers named Robert E. Lee, Philip Mercado, and Joseph Montaldo. Near Redlands, California, the car hit a divider and flipped over, killing Lee and causing serious injuries to Walker and the other two passengers."
"19 November 1975, Hill and Brise, along with Andy Smallman, the team's designer, and three team mechanics, were returning to London from southern France, where they were testing a new race car, the GH2. The Embassy Hill plane, a twin-engine six-seat Piper Aztec piloted by Hill, was attempting to land at Elstree Airfield at night in thick fog when it crashed and burned at Arkley golf course, killing all six aboard. Brise was 23 years old, and was survived by his wife Janet, daughter of triallist Reg Allen. Tony Brise Anthony William Brise (28 March 1952 – 29 November 1975)"
"four weeks after this, Elmer was shot multiple times and killed by Guy Trollinger, the family's horse trainer and Mari's alleged boyfriend, after an argument at Elmer and Mari's ranch in Terre Haute late at night on the day of that year's Indianapolis 500. On November 3, 2018 Indianapolis Motor Speedway announced that Mari Hulman George had passed away. After the death of Tony Hulman in 1977, his widow Mary F. Hulman (Mari's mother) was named the chairperson of the board of directors of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Hulman & Co., the family's primary business. Mari Hulman George was"
"struck on June 6, 1966, however, when Orbison and Claudette were riding home from Bristol, Tennessee. She struck the door of a pickup truck which had pulled out in front of her on South Water Avenue in Gallatin, Tennessee, and died instantly. A grieving Orbison threw himself into his work, collaborating with Bill Dees to write music for ""The Fastest Guitar Alive"", a film that MGM had scheduled for him to star in as well. It was initially planned as a dramatic Western but was rewritten as a comedy. Orbison's character was a spy who stole, and had to protect"
"managers had determined his relationship with Diana had been ""inappropriate..."" with Diana saying in the tape that Mannakee had been ""chucked out"" from his role as her bodyguard following suspicion that the two were having an affair. She said ""I was only happy when he was around"" and that his death was ""the biggest blow of my life."" Shortly after 10pm on the night of 15 May 1987, Mannakee was killed when the Suzuki motorbike he was riding as a passenger, driven by a fellow police officer Steven Peat, crashed into a Ford Fiesta driven by 17-year-old Nicola Chopp, who"
"Death of Caroline Byrne Caroline Byrne (1970–1995), an Australian model, was found at the bottom of a cliff at The Gap in Sydney in the early hours of 8 June 1995. Her then boyfriend Gordon Eric Wood (b. 1962), who at the time of her death was chauffeur and personal assistant to businessman Rene Rivkin, was convicted of her murder on 21 November 2008 and spent three years in Goulburn jail. He was acquitted of the conviction in February 2012. Born on 8 October 1970, Byrne had been in a relationship with Wood since 1992. She was a model but"
"is so widespread that cops are most likely to cover up for one another on that issue."" On Saturday August 4, 2001, at 9 p.m. Gray was speeding through a red light on Third Avenue under the Gowanus Expressway with his minivan when he struck pregnant Maria Herrera, 24, her son Andy, 4, and her sister Dilcia Peña, 16, while crossing a street in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The three were killed instantly. Herrera was eight and a half months pregnant; her unborn child was delivered in an emergency Caesarean procedure but did not survive. Gray was 15 miles over the"
"an early morning accident on Interstate 95 in Jacksonville, Florida. A crash report said he died when his Mercedes was hit by a tractor-trailer about 12:30 am. His car was parked in the safety zone between the right lane of the interstate and the exit ramp to Old St. Augustine Road. The driver of the tractor trailer told state troopers he was in the exit lane but tried to merge onto the interstate when he hit the rear of Griggs' car. Griggs died at the scene. Hezekiah Griggs Hezekiah Griggs III (October 27, 1988 - December 22, 2016) was an"
"along Auburndale, providing him with cover so he could retrieve Jones. Twenty-two year old clerk James E. Chapman agreed to help. According to a federal government report, Chapman's car could not get close enough to Jones due the large number of abandoned police and civilian vehicles on Auburndale. Both men got out of the car and tried to retrieve Jones. Santa Maria found cover next to a police sergeant who had a submachine gun. Throwing a smoke bomb to provide cover, Santa Maria ran to get Jones while the sergeant opened fire with his submachine gun. Santa Maria was shot"
"off-duty taxi driver who was driving his personal vehicle when he struck Mitchell. After the accident, Gravitt was arrested for drunken driving and released on a $5,450 bond until Mitchell's death. Gravitt was originally charged with drunken driving, speeding, and driving on the wrong side of the road. He was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in November 1949 and sentenced to 18 months in jail. He served almost 11 months. Gravitt died in 1994 at the age of 73. Margaret Mitchell was buried at Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta), Georgia. When her husband John died in 1952, he was buried next to his"
"her third husband, William Hoyt, to whom she remained married until her death. They had one son, William Christopher Hoyt, who was born in 1948 and killed unmarried and without issue in 1970 in an automobile accident, listed as a vehicular homicide. She was a staunch Conservative Republican. Gloria Holden died of a myocardial infarction in 1991, aged 87. Harold Winston, who is credited with helping discover actor William Holden, named him in honor of Gloria Holden. A version of how William Holden obtained his stage name is based on a statement by George Ross of ""Billboard magazine"". George Ross"
"her son as Diesel's ""other half"". On November 30, 2013, at about 3:30 p.m. PST, Walker and Roger Rodas, 38, left an event for Walker's charity Reach Out Worldwide for victims of Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda), with Rodas driving his Porsche Carrera GT. In a speed zone on Hercules Street near Kelly Johnson Parkway in Valencia, Santa Clarita, California, the car crashed into a concrete lamp post and two trees and burst into flames. Rodas died of multiple trauma while Walker died from the combined effects of trauma and burns. Both of their bodies were burned beyond recognition. The curve where"
"she came upon the Yorkshire Avenue carjacking and attempted to intervene. Three other people went to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center with minor injuries; one had shrapnel-type injuries and the two others had injuries not related to gunfire. All were treated and released. On the day of the incident, two people were killed near the library at Santa Monica College. One was Margarita Gomez, a 68-year-old woman who was collecting recyclable material, and the other was Carlos Navarro Franco, the 68-year-old groundskeeper for the school and the driver of the Ford Explorer. His 26-year-old daughter and passenger, Marcela Dia Franco,"
"when, returning from a family wedding, her car crossed a damaged section of the M4 motorway crash barrier and hit an oncoming Porsche. The two people in the Porsche, as well as Bessone's daughter, her husband and two children, were all killed instantly. Several weeks after the accident it was discovered that the male passenger killed in the Porsche was Brian Field, one of the organizers of the 1963 Great Train Robbery, who had changed his name to Brian Carleton. Bessone received the OBE in 1982, for services to hairdressing. He died in Berkshire on 17 April 1992, aged 80."