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  • LILLIAN IRVING JONES McDOW, 106

    Cooked, cleaned for the wealthy of Miami Beach

    In 1902, Gracie Allen, Charles Lindbergh and Meyer Lansky were born, as was Lillian Irving, daughter of an Augusta, Ga., railroad man and a laundress.

  • GRIFFIN B. BELL, 90

    Served as attorney general for Jimmy Carter

    (AP) -- Griffin B. Bell, the shrewd Southern lawyer who grew up with Jimmy Carter and later became U.S. attorney general after Carter was elected president, died Monday.

  • IGNACIO WARNER, 84

    Professor loved education, humor

    For Miami Dade College engineering professor Ignacio Warner, even a chocolate batido had to be properly constructed. His diabetes notwithstanding, he regularly ordered the thick milkshakes at La Caretta, a Cuban restaurant near his home in Key Biscayne.

  • WILLIAM L. PALLOT, 97

    Active in business, law and the community

    William L. ''Bill'' Pallot was a banker, a lawyer and a public servant who may have lived to 97 because he had so much to do. Born in November 1911, he died Feb. 8 of natural causes in hospice care. A brief listing of his involvements from the 1940s forward:

  • CONNIE MORROW, 80

    Former commissioner had radio show, advice column

    Connie Morrow was a founding Sunny Isles Beach commissioner, a psychologist, radio talk-show host and newspaper advice columnist. After serving on the District Advisory Council for Sunny Isles Beach when it was part of unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Morrow was elected in 1997 to the first City Commission.

  • MARIA LYDIA ANGONES, 85

    Taught school in Cuba, U.S.

    Maria Lydia Angones, mother of the Florida bar's first Cuban-born president, has died. She was 85. She died Saturday of complications following a stroke, said her son, Miami attorney Frank Angones.

  • HELEN JANE SMITH, 90

    Amateur athlete dies in Miami at 90

    Married for 54 years, Helen Jane Smith never changed her name, which was highly unusual for a woman born in 1918. But for the one-time star athlete -- who nearly went pro -- it wasn't a feminist statement.


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