Archive for June 2nd, 2022

Obit watch: June 2, 2022.

Thursday, June 2nd, 2022

Marion Barber III, of the Dallas Cowboys. (He also spent one season with Chicago.) He was 38.

Barber led the Cowboys in rushing for three consecutive seasons. The highlight of his time with the club came in 2007, when he rushed for 975 yards with 10 touchdowns and was named to the Pro Bowl for a Dallas team that compiled a 13-3 record.
Barber finished his career with 4,780 rushing yards and 53 touchdowns. He caught 179 passes for another 1,330 yards and six touchdowns.

Krishna Kumar Kunnath, aka “KK”, Bollywood singer. He was 53.

KK had been performing in an auditorium packed with college students when, after singing his last song of the evening, cameras caught him wiping his brow as he was led offstage in a hurry.
He was declared dead at a hospital soon after. The cause was not yet known, his publicist said.