Linden and Doug Gamble. This team keeps alive Jeff MacNelly's work on Shoe'' and Dave Barry's illustrations, as well as museum shows, fine art sales, licensing and publishing. Awards and honors MacNelly won his first Pulitzer Prize in 1972, a second Pulitzer in 1978, and a third Pulitzer in 1985. He received a Reuben Award in 1978 and 1979. MacNelly won "Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year" from the National Cartoonists Society in 1978 and 1979. In 1977, he received the Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement. MacNelly won the Thomas Nast Award in 1985. He also won a George Polk Award. He was the first cartoonist inducted into the UNC School of Journalism Hall of Fame in 1985. He said at the time of his induction: "I'm afraid if my mother finds out, I'll be in big trouble. She thinks I'm running numbers in Baltimore." Personal life MacNelly married his first wife, Rita MacNelly, in 1970. His son Jake was born in 1972, followed by Danny in 1974. He married Scottie Perry in 1985, and had a son Matt in 1986. In 1989, MacNelly met his last wife, Susie MacNelly. They married in Washington D.C. in 1990 and soon thereafter moved to Flint Hill, Rappahannock County, Virginia. Matt died suddenly in 1997. In December 1999, MacNelly was diagnosed with lymphoma. He continued working in spite of his illness, producing "Shoe" and editorial cartoons in his Johns Hopkins Hospital bed right up to the day he died, June 8, 2000. References External links NCS Awards Shoe Official Site Jeff MacNelly Art site 1947 births 2000 deaths American editorial cartoonists Artists from New York (state) Deaths from cancer in Maryland Chicago Tribune people Deaths from lymphoma George Polk Award recipients People from Long Island Artists from Richmond, Virginia Phillips Academy alumni Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning winners Reuben Award winners University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill alumni Journalists from Virginia 20th-century American journalists American male journalists