This list was submitted by USER00950 on Monday, December 31st, 2001 at 1:04 PM PST for The 2002 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Johnny Oates | December 24th, 2004 | 58 |
| 9 | Mel Stottlemyre | January 13th, 2019 | 77 |
| 8 | Osama bin Laden | May 2nd, 2011 | 54 |
| 7 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
| 6 | Milton Berle | March 27th, 2002 | 93 |
| 5 | Ronald Reagan | June 5th, 2004 | 93 |
| 4 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
| 3 | Strom Thurmond | June 26th, 2003 | 100 |
| 2 | Jesse Helms | July 4th, 2008 | 86 |
| 1 | Gerald Ford | December 26th, 2006 | 93 |
| 6 points | 1 hit |
They call him a pioneer of rock 'n' roll, but if you've ever heard either of his big hits ("Party Doll" and "Hula Rock"), you know that he was just some goofball with the hiccups.
(d) February 14th, 1999