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35-year-old Tetteh Kofi was known throughout local churches as a man of faith and a talented musician. He died Nov. 19. (photo courtesy of the family) 

Tetteh Kofi was a vibrant street minister who loved people, says family

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Rev. Dr. T. Allen Bethel, Jan. 31, 1953 - Dec. 20, 2020 

Senior pastor of Maranatha Church, president of police accountability coalition, left mark on city

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Jacquelyn Dore Merriwether, December 5, 1948 – November 30, 2020 

Jacquelyn Dore Merriwether died peacefully on Nov. 30, 2020 at Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett, Washington, where she had been admitted a week earlier. She was 71 years old.

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Clarence Austin “Papa C” Woods Sr., April 22, 1948 - November 17, 2020 

A memorial service will be held in celebration of Clarence’s life on December 12, 2020, at 1:00 p.m.

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(Steve Ueckert/Houston Chronicle via AP, File) 

The image of Ruby from a Norman Rockwell painting has gotten renewed attention in a version that shows Vice President-elect Kamala Harris walking alongside Ruby

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Terry Charles Rawlins, August 14, 1948 - June 25, 2020 

Terry Rawlins passed away in Laurel Heights, San Francisco, June 25, 2020.

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This undated image shows singer Johnny Nash. (Houston Chronicle via AP) 

Nash was in his early 30s when “I Can See Clearly Now” topped the charts in 1972 and he had lived several show business lives.

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In this 1982, file photo, is Jim Weaver in Oregon. (The Register-Guard via AP) 

Weaver held the seat for Oregon’s 4th District from 1975 to 1987, during which he pushed for major environmental legislation and protections for wildlife in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest.

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Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said the Senate will vote on Trump’s pick to replace Ginsburg even though it is an election year

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December 22, 1948 - September 8, 2020

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