This list was submitted by DePressED on Tuesday, December 31st, 2002 at 7:48 PM PST for The 2003 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Warren Zevon | September 7th, 2003 | 56 |
9 | Lester Maddox | June 25th, 2003 | 87 |
8 | Tom Laughlin | December 12th, 2013 | 82 |
7 | Carol Shields | July 16th, 2003 | 68 |
6 | Barney Kessel | May 6th, 2004 | 80 |
5 | Johnny Longden | February 14th, 2003 | 96 |
4 | Johnny Oates | December 24th, 2004 | 58 |
3 | Ronnie Hawkins | May 29th, 2022 | 87 |
2 | Skeeter Davis | September 19th, 2004 | 72 |
1 | John Mills | April 23rd, 2005 | 97 |
31 points | 4 hits |
Reportedly, he was so popular in the '40s that charging Japanese troops yelled, "To hell with Roosevelt, to hell with Babe Ruth, to hell with Roy Acuff!" Yeah, sure.
(d) November 23rd, 1992