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In Memoriam: Celebrities We Lost In 2016 was originally published on newsone.com

1. Ricky Harris, 54

Ricky Harris, 54 Source:Getty

The Def Jam comedian died of a heart attack on December 26.

In Memoriam: Celebrities We Lost In 2016 was originally published on newsone.com

2. George Michael, 53

George Michael, 53 Source:Getty

The 80s pop singer, famous for hits like “Last Christmas,” “Faith” and “Careless Whisper” died of heart failure at his home in England on Christmas Day.

In Memoriam: Celebrities We Lost In 2016 was originally published on newsone.com

3. Gwen Ifill, 61

Gwen Ifill, 61 Source:Getty

The trailblazing journalist died in November from endometrial cancer.

In Memoriam: Celebrities We Lost In 2016 was originally published on newsone.com

4. Attrell Cordes (Prince Be), 46

Attrell Cordes (Prince Be), 46 Source:Getty

The PM Dawn singer, right, died of renal kidney disease in June of 2016.

In Memoriam: Celebrities We Lost In 2016 was originally published on newsone.com

5. Nancy Reagan, 94

Nancy Reagan, 94 Source:Getty

The former first lady died at the age of 94 on March 6.

In Memoriam: Celebrities We Lost In 2016 was originally published on newsone.com

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In Memoriam: Celebrities We Lost In 2016 was originally published on newsone.com