Radio host Joe Madison passed away on January 31, 2024, at the age of 74, due to prostate cancer. He was known for his influential show “Joe Madison the Black Eagle” on SiriusXM and his civil rights activism.
Musician Wayne Kramer, co-founder of the rock band MC5, died on February 2, 2024, at the age of 75 from pancreatic cancer, remembered for his significant impact on punk rock music.
Actor Carl Weathers, famous for his role as Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” series, died in his sleep on February 1, 2024, at the age of 76.
Baseball coach Mike Martin, recognized as the winningest coach in NCAA history, died on February 1, 2024, at the age of 79 from Lewy body dementia.
Musician Aston “Family Man” Barrett, known for his work with Bob Marley and the Wailers, passed away on February 3, 2024, at the age of 77 after a long medical battle.
World leader Hage Geingob, former president of Namibia, died on February 4, 2024, at the age of 82 after battling cancer. He was also the country’s first prime minister post-independence.