Author: Living Legends
Mrs. Cleeda May Hinds, age 97, a resident of the Glen Alice Community of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Friday, January 24, 2025. She was born May 12, 1927, in Rockwood, Tennessee. While living in the Glen Alice Community she graduated from High School, married, and worked as a Teller at First National Bank and Trust, […]
Seventeen-year-old rising TikTok star Nahsiyah Turner, known to her followers as Siyah, tragically died in a shooting outside a Southern California mall on January 18. Turner, who had amassed over 310,000 followers on TikTok, was shot in the chest. Authorities responded to reports of gunfire at the Los Cerritos Center shopping mall around 7:30 p.m. and found her unconscious in a vehicle, according to CBS News. She was unresponsive and not breathing when discovered and was later pronounced dead at the hospital, officials said. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Homicide Bureau is conducting an ongoing investigation into the incident.…
David Gardner, a respected former platoon sergeant at the 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, passed away recently, leaving behind a legacy of dedication to both his country and community. Gardner, originally from Syracuse, New York, had an impactful career in the military and a distinguished role in his civilian life, which contributed to the people and institutions he served. Born and raised in Syracuse, Gardner attended Cicero-North Syracuse High School, where he began his journey of service, displaying leadership and a strong work ethic from an early age. After high school, his sense of duty led him to enlist in…
Stasi Hester, a senior politics and international affairs major with a minor in data analytics, was found in her North Village apartment Monday night, leaving the Furman University community in deep sorrow. Stasi, who was originally from Simpsonville, was more than just a student; she embodied the qualities that made her beloved by those around her. Known for her sharp intellect, caring nature, and commitment to her studies, she was a valued member of the Furman family. Stasi was known not only for her academic achievements but also for her warmth and kindness. As a student in the politically and…
Kastady Smith, a 37-year-old Temple woman killed in an apparent murder-suicide, was a dedicated Belton Independent School District (BISD) employee and the mother of two students at Lake Belton High School. Her death has left the community in shock and mourning as authorities investigate the devastating incident. The tragedy occurred on Friday evening at a residence in the 9000 block of Cantera Ridge Road in West Temple. Temple Police officers responded to reports of a shooting around 8 p.m. Upon arrival, they discovered Kastady Smith had been fatally shot. Preliminary findings indicate the incident stemmed from a domestic violence altercation.…
Dr. Joseph “Joe” Willardsen, a beloved family man, accomplished dentist, and cherished member of the Las Vegas, Nevada, community, passed away due to heart complications. His unexpected death has left his family, friends, colleagues, and patients grieving the loss of a remarkable individual who impacted countless lives with his kindness, talent, and passion. On the day of his passing, Joe had just returned from a mountain bike ride with his son Jonas. Feeling unwell, he mentioned his discomfort to his wife, Audree, and decided to lie down. Concerned, Audree attempted to check his heart and blood pressure a short while…
Dr. Jason LeMoine, a dedicated oral surgeon and cherished member of the Green Bay, Wisconsin, community, has passed away, leaving a profound void in the lives of his loved ones, colleagues, and patients. Known for his professionalism, warmth, and deep commitment to the field of dentistry, Dr. LeMoine’s life was a testament to the power of compassion and perseverance. Dr. LeMoine was a native of Green Bay, Wisconsin, where he spent the majority of his life. From an early age, he demonstrated a commitment to excellence and an enduring curiosity about the intricacies of healthcare. His educational journey began at…
Margaret Wiggins Obituary, Death; – A 40-year-old man has been apprehended in connection with the murder of his 97-year-old grandmother, as reported by Sacramento County deputies on Friday. The victim has been identified as Margaret Wiggins. According to Sgt. Amar Gandhi of the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched to a residence on American River Drive near Ashton Drive following calls from neighbors who requested a welfare check on Wiggins, as they had not seen her for some time. Upon their arrival, deputies encountered the victim’s grandson, Brian Wiggins, aged 40, along with his girlfriend, 31-year-old Dozsha Beckwith. Brian…
The Royal Canadian Navy has identified the sailor who tragically died on Friday after a small military boat capsized at the north end of Halifax Harbour. Commodore Jacob French, the commander of Canadian Fleet Atlantic, confirmed on Monday that Petty Officer 2nd Class Gregory Applin, a 38-year-old from Shoal Cove West, N.L., was one of two sailors thrown into the frigid waters around 10 p.m. that evening. While the second sailor, whose identity has not been released, survived the ordeal, Applin could not be revived at the hospital. “This is a tragic moment for us, tragic for the entire Navy…
Casey Llewellyn, a Resident of West Des Moines, Iowa, who died, leaving a profound void in the lives of all who knew him. Tributes are pouring in from all corners of the community, highlighting just how deeply Casey was loved and admired. Known for his incredible generosity, loyalty, and kind-hearted spirit, Casey had a way of making everyone around him feel valued. Whether at home, at work, or among friends, he always put others first. His selflessness and genuine care for those around him made him a beacon of positivity. Friends and loved ones describe Casey as someone who could…