Aretha Franklin's hearse is shown at Greater Grace Temple for the singer's funeral on Aug. 31, 2018, in Detroit, Michigan. | Bill Pugliano/Getty Images
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Celebrity deaths can be a sad time for their many fans and fellow celebrities. Read more about the lives of late celebrities, their accolades and accomplishments, and what they did up until their death.
Melissa Gilbert had the opportunity to visit Michael Landon before he died. Gilbert described the events that took place during the last 24 hours of the Little House on the Prairie star’s life as “unusual.” Melissa Gilbert’s last moments with Michael Landon Gilbert saw Landon one week before he died. She delayed her trip a …
Michael Landon became more than a co-worker to Melissa Gilbert after they appeared together in Little House on the Prairie. She says they became just like family. Gilbert described the heartbreaking day she found out Landon died. Michael Landon and Melissa Gilbert’s relationship Gilbert felt a deep connection to Landon. She described him as a …
Little House on the Prairie star Melissa Gilbert played Michael Landon’s daughter on the hit TV show. She and Landon grew close over the years and formed an unbreakable bond. After Landon’s cancer diagnosis, Gilbert says she knew he was going to die soon. Michael Landon was determined to fight cancer Landon wasn’t given a …
Marilyn Monroe had a successful Hollywood career, but she was still haunted by her past. The late actor said she wanted to die when she was a child and she felt lonely. Marilyn Monroe had a difficult childhood Monroe said she experienced a traumatic childhood. She initially didn’t know that the people she lived with …
Mary Wilson performed alongside Diana Ross with The Supremes from their inception to Ross' exit. Ross and Wilson fell out because of Ross' alleged desire to be a solo artist.
Michael Landon is known for playing a family man on the show Little House on the Prairie. However, he reportedly grew up in a family that was very different from his TV household. Landon once revealed his mother asked God to kill him. Michael Landon grew up around family conflict Landon’s parents, Peggy O’Neill …