Obituaries
Dennis Locorriere: Dr Hook lead vocalist who sang band’s breakthrough hit Sylvia’s Mother
Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, Crystal Gayle and Jerry Lee Lewis among artists who recorded New Jersey native’s songs
Phyllis (Phyl) McDonald: Champion of active retirement and promoter of adult education
Her grandchildren often asked what she did all day as a child without computer games or technology
Sonny Rollins: ‘Genius’ saxophonist was one of the most inventive jazz musicians of his generation
Williamsburg Bridge practice sessions and sabbaticals from performing added to mystique of New York native and colossus of the saxophone
Liz Howard obituary: camogie player and pioneer for female representation in Irish sport
Often referred to over the years as ‘a force of nature’, she left a lasting legacy across GAA
Beverley Martin: British singer whose nightmare marriage nearly killed her music dream
The folk artist and songwriter worked with Simon & Garfunkel and drew Barbra Streisand’s envy. Then she sank into an abusive relationship
Jim McDowell obituary: Fearless Belfast journalist who took on drug dealers and paramilitaries
Larger-than-life former Northern editor of Sunday World never let up in seeking justice for murdered colleague and writing about paramilitaries’ criminality











