This list was submitted by Trout on Sunday, December 31st, 2006 at 11:12 PM PST for The 2007 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Mitch Miller | July 31st, 2010 | 99 |
| 9 | Charlton Heston | April 5th, 2008 | 84 |
| 8 | Betty Ford | July 8th, 2011 | 93 |
| 7 | Vera Lynn | June 18th, 2020 | 103 |
| 6 | Brett Somers | September 15th, 2007 | 83 |
| 5 | Annette Funicello | April 8th, 2013 | 70 |
| 4 | Jack Klugman | December 24th, 2012 | 90 |
| 3 | Kirk Douglas | February 5th, 2020 | 103 |
| 2 | Ernest Gallo | March 6th, 2007 | 97 |
| 1 | Wilford Brimley | August 1st, 2020 | 85 |
| 8 points | 2 hits |
Oscar-winning songwriter who also worked as a producer, arranger and keyboardist with people like The Rolling Stones, James Brown, Elvis Presley, Miles Davis, The Beach Boys, Phil Spector, Captain Beefheart, Bobby Darin, Neil Young, Randy Newman, Ike & Tina Turner, Tammy Wynette, John Lee Hooker, Barbra Streisand, The Neville Brothers, Graham Parker, Jackie DeShannon, The Monkees, Marianne Faithfull, Sonny & Cher, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Ricky Nelson, Willy DeVille, Doris Day and The Germs, so it's no surprise if you've never heard of him.
(d) August 25th, 2000