Author: Living Legends
Christina DeChalk, a third-year computer science student and member of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, who died on Sunday. The university confirmed her death in an email to students and faculty, though no details regarding the circumstances were provided. DeChalk’s passing marks the second tragedy to strike the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority in less than a year, leaving the campus and the sorority in a state of profound grief. Christina DeChalk was known for her bright spirit, dedication to her studies, and her involvement in campus life. As a computer science major, she was pursuing a challenging and rewarding path,…
Dylan Wright Early, a bright and cherished young man from Chicago, Illinois, passed away suddenly at the age of 21. A promising real estate agent with Corona Realty Group Inc., Dylan was known for his dedication, professionalism, and warm demeanor. His untimely departure has left a profound void in the lives of his family, friends, and colleagues. Born to Rodger and Heather Early, Dylan was the beloved younger brother of Ryan Early. He held a special place in the hearts of his grandparents, Ronald and Marilyn Early, and was deeply cherished by his late grandmothers, Jackie (Nana) and Flora (Nonnie).…
Dylan Wright Early, a bright and cherished young man from Chicago, Illinois, passed away suddenly at the age of 21. A promising real estate agent with Corona Realty Group Inc., Dylan was known for his dedication, professionalism, and warm demeanor. His untimely departure has left a profound void in the lives of his family, friends, and colleagues. Born to Rodger and Heather Early, Dylan was the beloved younger brother of Ryan Early. He held a special place in the hearts of his grandparents, Ronald and Marilyn Early, and was deeply cherished by his late grandmothers, Jackie (Nana) and Flora (Nonnie).…
Dr. Neal Lehrman of Southampton, NY, a highly respected and accomplished periodontist, passed away recently, leaving behind a legacy of excellence in dental care and a profound impact on his patients and the community. Known for his expertise in Laser Periodontal Therapy, Dr. Lehrman was the first periodontist in New York City to be certified in performing LANAP (Laser-Assisted New Attachment Procedure). He dedicated nearly three decades to advancing periodontal care, improving patient outcomes, and mentoring future generations of dental professionals. Dr. Lehrman began his career with a vision to transform periodontal treatment through innovation and compassion. He received his…
Authorities confirmed that a female suspect involved in a fatal shooting on Monday evening has turned herself into law enforcement. A tragic incident unfolded Monday evening as Birmingham police launched their second homicide investigation within two hours. The victim has been identified as 47-year-old Damian Dawson. The shooting occurred at approximately 5:40 p.m. in the 100 block of Ninth Court West, located near the College Hills community. According to Officer Truman Fitzgerald, North Precinct officers responded to reports of a shooting in the area. Upon arrival, they discovered Dawson lying in the driveway of a family member’s home, suffering from…
A senseless act of violence has shaken the community of Columbia, South Carolina, after a 50-year-old man was shot and killed in a brazen daylight attack. Patrick Martin, a resident of Elgin, was identified as the victim by Coroner Naida Rutherford on Tuesday, a day after the shooting occurred. The incident unfolded at approximately 10 a.m. on Monday, when officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 5700 block of Farrow Road. The location is situated in a part of Richland County between S.C. 277 and U.S. 21/North Main Street, a bustling area with a mix of residential…
Courtney Callahan, a beloved educator and dedicated member of the Lutheran community in Michigan, passed away recently after a courageous battle with cancer. Her passing has left a profound void in the hearts of her family, friends, colleagues, and the countless individuals whose lives she touched through her unwavering faith, kindness, and dedication to education.Courtney was more than just a teacher; she was a mentor, a friend, and a beacon of light in her community. Known for her warm personality, steadfast faith, and infectious positivity, she embodied the values of compassion and service in every aspect of her life. As…
A tragic incident unfolded on Monday night outside a ShopRite grocery store in Newark, New Jersey, when a 56-year-old man was fatally stabbed following an argument. Rodney Mayes, from East Orange passed away after an altercation with another man in the store’s parking lot on Springfield Avenue. The incident occurred around 7 p.m., when Mayes and the suspect engaged in a verbal dispute that quickly escalated. Authorities reported that the suspect then pulled out a knife and fatally stabbed Mayes. Witnesses who were present at the scene described the suspect fleeing the area in a dark-colored vehicle, but police have…
A tragic incident unfolded on Monday night outside a ShopRite grocery store in Newark, New Jersey, when a 56-year-old man was fatally stabbed following an argument. Rodney Mayes, from East Orange passed away after an altercation with another man in the store’s parking lot on Springfield Avenue. The incident occurred around 7 p.m., when Mayes and the suspect engaged in a verbal dispute that quickly escalated. Authorities reported that the suspect then pulled out a knife and fatally stabbed Mayes. Witnesses who were present at the scene described the suspect fleeing the area in a dark-colored vehicle, but police have…
The family of Ashley Apel, a beloved Moberly teacher who passed away in an accident on Highway 63, is organizing a Celebration of Life to honor her memory. The event is scheduled for 5 p.m. on Monday at the Moberly High School Performing Arts Center, where the community is invited to gather in remembrance of her impactful life and contributions. Ashley Apel, 39, was a dedicated middle school teacher in the Moberly School District. Her untimely death occurred last Thursday when she was involved in a fatal crash on Highway 63 near Breedlove Drive. According to the Missouri State Highway…