Renaldo "Obie" Benson (2nd photo, left)a member of Motown singing group theFour Tops,died two years ago at age 69. He was forced to give up his role in"Knots Landing,"because of his declining health due to the illness. Valorie occasionally sang some parts on the Jones Girls songs, like On Target, Dance Turned into Romance & Baby I'm yours, just to name a few. That is such a shame because they have a good fan base and people were wondering what happened to them. online, CNN Headline News and TNT's "Roughcut," suffered a major coronary during a press screening of "A Mighty Heart" Thursday at the ArcLight Theatre in Los Angeles, and died shortly thereafter. Berry died in 2003 at his Los Angeles home where he was recovering from a stroke. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright . 1. No penalty was called on the play. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). (66 years old). Sadly, member Valorie Jones, 45, died in 2001, cause of death is unknown. We humbly honor the old school soul music era and will keep pushing forward to keep it alive. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Did the Jones girls re-unite before her death? Police are still investigating the incident. Shirley also stated that Brenda absolutely loved music to this day. He is known for his role as Hakeem Campbell on Moesha, and Crazy K in Tales from the Hood. On January 18, 2005, he was killed in a single-car accident in southern California's Ventura County. Hi-Five lead singer Tony Thompson was found dead yesterday (June 1) in his hometown of Waco, Texas. Although the company bared his name and he was the public figurehead, the majority of the revenue generated-went to white investors. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. Along withGeorge Benson, David Sanborn, Bob James, Chuck Mangione, Herb Alpert, and Spyro Gyra,he is considered by many to be one of the founding fathers of the smooth jazz genre. This time, however, things did not go as well, and on June 16, 2005, the doctors announced that they did not feel Ron would make it through the night. There is no more complete source for urban news than the Electronic Urban Report. The Journal of Steffanie Jay-Zs Shock in Running Into Kelly Rowland Is Your WATCH LIVE! This woman was a'national treasure'and a renowned superstar in the world of dance. He is also remembered for his take on aDave Brubeck classic, called "Take Another Five", and for his hit "Soulful Strut." 9 Derek Jones is dead at the age of 35 Credit: Getty Images 9 Harold Melvin (above, center) formed the group"Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes," with Teddy Pendergrasson lead vocals. However, an autopsy. He later studied acting at Los Angeles City College. Crocker was once linked to actressJayne Kennedy after she divorced first husband Leon Issac Kennedy. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Fred "Rerun" Berrywas an actor best known for the role ofFred "Rerun" Stubbson the popular 1970s television showWhat's Happening!! He played Lionel on The Jeffersons for much of its 11-year run, with the majority of his appearances occurring from 1979-1983. His mother stood a top height of 6'2" and his father stood 6'6." Thompson and Hi-Five hit #1 with 1990's "I Like The Way (The Kissing Game)," which was produced by R&B/Hip-Hop producer Teddy Riley and taken from the group's debut, Hi-Five.The album also produced singles like "I Can't Wait Another Minute" and "I Just Can't Handle It." Memphisin the movie"A Soldier's Story,"and asFrank Williamsin the prime-time soap operaKnots Landing. The 27-year-old woman was last seen leaving a home just after midnight on July 5 in Jackson Gap, Alabama after spending the Fourth of July with friends. Police said it appeared she had been running from a supermarket after being confronted about shoplifting. The Four Tops sold50 million recordsand had hits includingReach Out (I'll be There) and I Can't Help Myself. Quickly moving over to RCA Records, The Jones Girls released "On Target" in 1983. Pierre Williams was arrested in the early hours on suspicion of murder after he telephoned police. Robinson never knew how he contracted the disease since he didnt engage in high-risk behavior. An autopsy was performed and the coroner signed the death certificate on August 14, 1963 - cause of death was "UNDETERMINED" with a notation of "Probable natural". Her film career began when Charlton Hestonpersonally selected her to co-star in his 1971 sci-fi vehicle"The Omega Man.". Our sincerest condolences go out to their families. It took several days to identify her body. Lawrence Payton(2nd photo with glasses) died in 1997 of liver cancer. Remembering Singer Valorie Jones (middle) of the legendary vocal group, The Jones Girls on the date of her Birth. [2] The less successful "Nights Over Egypt" (1981), written by Dexter Wansel, charted at R&B number 23 in 1982.[2]. Beverley Samuels, 36, her daughter Kesha Wizzart, 18, and son Fred Junior, 13, were found beaten to death at their house in Fallowfield in Manchester. He appeared in the VH1 movie Play'd with Toni Braxton and Rashaan Nall as a rapper and had a role in Eddie Murphy's Showtime. We will listen to your family and help to arrange a celebration of your loved one's life through whatever means you choose. //
