Ralph Dale Earnhardt ( April 29, 1951 – February 18, 2001)

On February 18, 2001, Dale Earnhardt Sr., considered one of
the greatest drivers in National Association for Stock Car
Auto Racing (NASCAR) history, died at the age of 49 in a last-
lap crash at the 43rd Daytona 500 in Daytona Beach, Florida.

Earnhardt was driving his famous black No. 3 Chevrolet and
vying for third place when he collided with another car, then
crashed into a wall. After being cut from his car, Earnhardt, 
was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead of
head injuries.

Kannapolis, NC: Dale Earnhardt Memorial.

Stella Stevens (born Estelle Eggleston)
(October 1, 1938 – February 17, 2023)

(The Hollywood Reporter) – Stella Stevens,
the screen siren of the 1960s who brought
sweet sexiness to such films as The Nutty
Professor, Too Late Blues and The Ballad
of Cable Hogue, has died. According to her
son, actor-producer-director Andrew Stevens,
she died today in Los Angeles. He said “She
had been in hospice for quite some time with
Stage 7 Alzheimer’s.”

Stella Stevens and Michael Landon in an
episode of “Bonanza” on NBC.  

Stevens and Jerry Lewis from 
“The Nutty Professor” (1963).

Jo Raquel Welch (September 5, 1940 – February 15, 2023

(FOXNEWS) – Actress Raquel Welch died Wednesday at her
home in Los Angeles, following a brief illness.

The superstar catapult to fame in the sixties with "Fantastic
Voyage" and "One Million Years B.C."

Welch starred alongside a few of Hollywood’s leading men
through the years, including Frank Sinatra, Robert Wagner,
James Stewart, Dean Martin and Burt Reynolds.

Brandon Wade Norbury Feb. 27, 1972 – Feb. 3, 2023)

PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has
ordered flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown
at half-staff until sunset on February 15 to honor
Gresham Firefighter Brandon Norbury, who died after
suffering cardiac arrest while on duty.

(FUNERAL SERVICE, 1:00 PM WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15)

EAST HILL CHURCH FAMILY

701 N. MAIN AVE, GRESHAM, OR.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Burt Freeman Bacharach (May 12, 1928 – February 8, 2023)

(Bloomberg) — Burt Bacharach, who
became one of the 20th century’s most
celebrated songwriters with hits
such as Walk on By and Raindrops Keep
Fallin’ on My Head, has died. He was 94.