host and anti-illegal immigration activist. Died July 7. Bob Blackburn, 83. Former play-by-play announcer for the Seattle SuperSonics. Died January 8. Tom Brookshier, 78. Philadelphia sports radio broadcaster and television commentator. Died January 29. Lawrence "Cool DJ Law" Brown, 40. Program Director and morning host at WOWI/Norfolk, Virginia. Died September 19. Shirley Bell Cole, 89. Voice of Little Orphan Annie on the radio series of the same name. Died January 12. Gary Coleman, 42 American child actor, politician and radio personality. Died May 28. Stanley Coning, ~86. Owner and sole operator of WCTM. Died December 24. Jimmy Dean, 81. Host of the radio-turned-TV show Town and Country Time, country singer and sausage entrepreneur. Died June 13. Fred Foy, 89. Radio announcer best known for his work on The Lone Ranger. Died December 22. Jan C. Gabriel, 69. Advertising voice best known for coining "Sunday! Sunday! Sunday!" Died January 10. Bingo Gazingo, 85. Cult poet who gained popularity through radio station WFMU. Died January 1. Bo Griffin, 51. American radio/television personality (Morning host at WPOW/Miami). Died February 17. Ernie Harwell, 92. Former play-by-play announcer for the Detroit Tigers. Died May 4. Cecil Heftel, 85. Politician and influential broadcaster/station owner in Hawaii and the Spanish-speaking community in the U.S. Died February 5. Jim Kelley, 61. Canadian-American hockey columnist and radio commentator in Buffalo and Toronto. Died November 30. Don Kent, 93. Pioneering radio and television meteorologist in the Boston area. Died March 2. Nellie King, 82. Former color commentator for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Died June 11. John Kluge, 92. Founder of the Metromedia radio and television company. Died September 7. Art Linkletter, 97. Canadian-American host of radio-turned-TV shows such as House Party and People Are Funny. Died May 26. Ron Lundy, 75. Former New York City disc jockey. Died March 15. Rory Markas, 54. Play-by-play announcer for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Died January 5. Don Meredith, 72. Owner-operator of WBUX in Pennsylvania; better known for his professional football and TV careers. Died December 5. Dave Niehaus, 75. Play-by-play announcer for the Seattle Mariners since the team's debut. Died November 10. Charlie O'Donnell, 78. Philadelphia and New York disc jockey and television announcer. Died November 1. Neil Rogers, 68. Liberal talk radio host in the Miami market. Died December 24. Ron Santo, 70. Color commentator for the Chicago Cubs. Died December 2. Carl Smith, 82. Member of the Country Music Hall