Obituary

The University of Texas at Austin community is invited to attend a public memorial service for Darrell K Royal today.The longtime football coach passed…

An auction of Coach Darrell K Royal’s sports memorabilia, personal collections and historic artifacts is happening this Sunday.The event had been planned…

Longtime University of Texas football coach Darrell Royal passed away this morning. He was 88-years-old.Royal coached the Longhorns from 1957 to 1976 and…

Longtime Texas politician Bob Gammage has died. He was 74. A family member told the Associated Press that he died of an apparent heart attack.Gammage was…

Sally Ride – the first American woman in space – has passed away at the age of 61.Ride rocketed into space aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1983. As…

The small home on Rundberg Lane where Juan Pantoja Navarro grew up smells of flowers. Red roses, purple azaleas and yellow daisies are piled on the floor…

Beloved Austin Family Doctor DiesDr. Mathis Blackstock, a well-known Austin doctor, died Tuesday from melanoma. He was 87.According to his obituary, Dr.…

From the Associated Press:Pinetop Perkins performed live at KUT's studio 1A in 2007. You can listen to that interview and performance here.

A lawyer from North Texas who was heralded as being "America's oldest worker" has passed away in Weatherford at the ripe old age of 102.From the…

The LBJ School of Public Affairs is reporting that senior lecturer Gary Chapman died of an apparent heart attack yesterday during a kayaking trip in…