2018 has been a tough year on the world of entertainment and pop culture.
Here is a list of some of the notable figures who have died this year.
- Comic book writer and editor Stan Lee
- Physicist, cosmologist and author Steven Hawking
- Reverend Billy Graham
- Former First Lady Barbra Bush
- 41st President George H.W. Bush
- Fashion designer Kate Spade
- American chef and author Anthony Bourdain
- Rapper Mac Miller
- Singer Aretha Franklin
- Senator John McCain
- Actor Burt Reynolds
- Cartoon creator Stephen Hillenburg
- Pawn Star’s Richard Harrison
- Music manager Joe Jackson
- Comic book artist Steve Ditko
- Singer and Hee Haw host Roy Clark
- U.S. Marine Corps Drill Instructor and actor R. Lee Ermey
- DJ and producer Avicii
- Actor Verne Troyer
- Rapper XXXTentacion
See our photo collage in Volume 91 Issue 8 page 6 of The Pacer.