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The world has lost a giant, a true legend whose melodies and spirit will forever echo across generations. Quincy Jones, the visionary producer, composer, and humanitarian whose career spanned over seven remarkable decades, passed away on Sunday night at the age of 91. Surrounded by his children, siblings, and close family at his home in…

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Teri Garr, the beloved star of Young Frankenstein and Tootsie, was a woman of extraordinary talent, resilience, and humor. She passed away at the age of 79 after a long and courageous battle with multiple sclerosis, leaving behind a legacy of joy, laughter, and inspiration. As we remember her today, we reflect on the profound…

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Elizabeth Francis, lovingly known as the “Queen Elizabeth of Houston,” passed away on October 22 at the remarkable age of 115, leaving behind a legacy of faith, love, and inspiration. Her life spanned over a century, touching the hearts of many who marveled not only at her longevity but at the unshakable faith that sustained…

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Bethany Hamilton, best-known for surviving a shark attack when she was 13 and returning to surfing despite losing an arm, announced the tragic passing of her 3-year-old nephew, Andrew. “The Lord has receive my sweet nephew Andrew into his beautiful care. While my family and I will miss him dearly, we trust that his joy…

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