Obituary
Obituary
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Braxton Family Values’ Traci Braxton Loses Battle With Cancer At Age 50
She will be missed by family, friends, and fans the world over.
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![New Police Report: Miss Alabama, Zoe Bethel, Ran ‘Full Speed’ Toward Balcony Railing [UPDATED]](https://www.theroot.kinjastaging.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/bfdae14a42b143cc4cca995dc0c3a0fe-300x169.png)
New Police Report: Miss Alabama, Zoe Bethel, Ran ‘Full Speed’ Toward Balcony Railing [UPDATED]
Bethel was in a coma until she was pronounced dead Feb 18. A police report found she ran toward a 3rd balcony with an “unknown substance” in her system.
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Grandson of ‘King Richard’ Williams Dies by Apparent Suicide
Alphonse Williams was 21-years-old and wrestled with health challenges
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Betty Davis, Legendary Queen of Funk, Dead at 77
Davisâ death was confirmed by a close friend and ethnomusicologist, Danielle Maggio.
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![âThe Walking Deadâ Star Moses J. Moseley Dies At 31 [UPDATED]](https://www.theroot.kinjastaging.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/28fc96a61abae8e0753d2992d02cce24-300x169.jpg)
âThe Walking Deadâ Star Moses J. Moseley Dies At 31 [UPDATED]
Moseley also appeared in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and USA Networkâs popular TV series Queen of the South.
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Former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst Dies in Apparent Suicide
Kryst had a multitude of successes but was also public about her mental health coping mechanisms
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Actress Regina King Loses Son To Suicide At 26
Upon his death, the actress referred to him as âa bright light who only cared about the happiness of others.â
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RIP Delta Sigma Theta Inc. National President Cheryl A. Hickmon
The Divine 9 org leader passed away after an illness, her sorority announced
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Legendary Fashion Icon and Former Vogue Creative Director André Leon Talley Dies at 73
The news of Talley’s passing was confirmed by his friend and president of the Ford Foundation, Darren Walker.
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Renowned Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee dies at 102
Decorated Airman Charles McGee, known for flying over 400 missions in the span of three wars, has died at age 102.