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A16 SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2012 OBITUARIES LEXINGTON HERALD-LEADER | KENTUCKY.COM NOTABLE DEATHS Herald-Leader Wire Services his father, other movie roles that critics Joseph D. Early, 79, who Larry, are the considered too sexualized for served nine terms in the U.S. only father her age. House of Representatives as a and son in the In 1981, a New York Su- Democrat from Massachusetts Baseball Hall preme Court justice, in dis- and who lost his seat amid of Fame, and missing a lawsuit filed by a House banking scandal in the MacPhail Brooke Shields and her moth- 1992, died Nov. 9 at his home MacPhail family now er over nude childhood pho- in Worcester, Mass. includes four tographs of the actress, took Mr. Early was a old-style, generations the occasion to lecture the cigar-puffing Democrat who of baseball men. mother for choices she had represented a working-class Lee MacPhail was a calm made for her daughter. district centered on his home presence, a conciliator, in Teri Shields was trying JOHN LENT | 1960 AP FILE PHOTO town of Worcester. He was contrast to Larry MacPhail, a to be “maternally protective Pulitzer Prize-winning classical a member of the Appropria- combative executive who intro- but exploitative at the same composer Elliott Carter tions Committee and was duced night baseball to the ma- time,” Justice Edward Green- was known for challenging, best known for steering feder- jor leagues in 1935, when he field said, according to news rhythmically complex works. al funding to his district and ran the Cincinnati Reds, and accounts at the time. “She for supporting projects of the later moved on to the Brooklyn cannot have it both ways.” softer at the edges. National Institutes of Health. Dodgers and the Yankees. Elliott Carter, 103, the Mr. Carter, a protégé of He was credited with be- Lee MacPhail was probably American composer whose American modernist Charles ing a major force in securing best remembered for being at ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE PHOTO kaleidoscopic, rigorously or- Ives, acknowledged that his NIH research grants for the the center of a baseball storm: Brooke Shields, left, became a child model and actress her un- ganized works established works could seem incom- University of Massachusetts the pine-tar dispute of July der the single-minded guidance of her mother, Teri Shields. Teri him as one of the most im- prehensible to listeners who Medical School in Worcester. 1983. In a game between the Shields, 79, died Oct. 31 of a long illness related to dementia. portant and enduring voices were not grounded in the de- The medical school and its Yankees and the Kansas City in contemporary music, died velopments of 20th-century affiliated operations became Royals at Yankee Stadium, an Teri Shields, 79, who began decisions would soon follow. Monday in Manhattan. He music. Even trained musi- the city’s largest employer. umpire disallowed a go-ahead promoting and managing the By the time Brooke was had continued to compose cians sometimes regarded his He supported the New Deal home run by George Brett of career of her daughter, actress 10, her mother had allowed into his 11th decade, complet- constructions as too difficult social safety net and helped the Royals, with two outs in Brooke Shields, when she was the strikingly attractive child ing his last piece in August. to grasp without intensive pass legislation for fuel subsi- the ninth inning, ruling that an infant and later earned to be photographed nude for Mr. Carter’s music, which study. Yet he had many advo- dies for the poor. Brett had too much pine tar criticism for allowing her to a Playboy Press publication, brought him dozens of awards, cates among players, and his Lee MacPhail, 95, a former on his bat. be cast as a preteen prostitute although she and her daugh- including two Pulitzer Prizes, works were frequently per- president of the American MacPhail, the AL president in the 1978 film Pretty Baby, ter later tried unsuccessfully could seem harmonically formed and recorded. League, a general manager of at the time, overruled the um- died Oct. 31 in Manhattan to suppress those photos. Two brash and melodically sharp- “As a young man, I har- the New York Yankees and Bal- pire, citing “the spirit of the after a long illness linked to years later, Brooke starred as edged on the first hearing, but bored the populist idea of timore Orioles, and the oldest rules,” and determined that dementia. the child prostitute in Pret- it often yielded drama and lyr- writing for the public,” he member of the Baseball Hall the home run could stand, Teri Shields’ single-minded ty Baby, directed by Louis icism on better acquaintance. once explained to an inter- of Fame, died Thursday night even though Brett’s bat indeed promotion of her daughter’s Malle. And although complexity and viewer who asked him why at his home in Delray Beach, had too much pine tar on it career began when Brooke Her mother also consented structural logic were hallmarks he had chosen to write such Fla. In a baseball career that under major league rules. was 11 months old, when her to a Calvin Klein jeans com- of his works, the music he difficult music. “I learned that spanned five decades, Mr. MacPhail’s decision infuri- mother arranged for her to mercial, in which Brooke, composed in the decade lead- the public didn’t care. So I MacPhail held virtually every ated George Steinbrenner, the be showcased in an advertise- then 15, famously proclaimed ing up to his widely celebrated decided to write for myself. baseball executive position Yankees’ principal owner and ment for Ivory soap. that “nothing” came between centenary, in 2008, was often Since then, people have got- except commissioner. He and MacPhail’s former boss. More controversial her and her Calvins, and to more lyrical, if not necessarily ten interested.” FRANKFORT - MONTICELLO - MT STERLING - Robbie N. Berrie, 41, Keitha Hancock, 59, Thomas W. Cody, 77, died Wed. Service 6pm Thu sister of Nancy and Elmer retired Rockwell employe, at Central Baptist Church. Hancock, died Thu. The husband of Annette Cody Friends 5-6pm Thu. service will be 4pm Mon at died Thu. Service 11am, GREENUP - Elk Spring Cemetery Chapel. Wed at Taul Funeral Home BELFRY - Edward Leon "Eddie" There will be no visitation. Chapel. Visit Tues 6-9pm. Helen Smith, 91, of Harvey, 48, of South NICHOLASVILLE - PERRYVILLE - Pikeville, died Fri. Funeral Point, OH, died Nov 9, 2012. CRUSE 2pm Tue, R.E. Rogers Johnny Hilton, 55. Murray A., 81, husband Funeral 1pm Tue, Wright’s Service 11am Mon, Nov 12, Funeral Home. Visit after Funeral Home. Visit 11am of Mary Cruse, father of 6pm Mon. 2012, Wilder Funeral Home. Tomika Cruse and Patricia till service time. Visit 4-7pm Sun. CAMPBELLSVILLE - (Joe) Andrews. Funeral serv- HARRODSBURG - Kathryn Bland Smith, PIKEVILLE - ices 11am Tuesday, Second Brian C. Pope, 42, hus- Lauchie Stratton Independent Missionary 90, died Nov 10, 2012. Fu- band of Samantha Akers neral 1pm Mon, Parrott & Hamilton, 95, died Nov 9, Baptist Church, Athens. Visi- Pope, died Fri. Funeral 1pm 2012. Visit Sat and Sun, 6- tation Monday 5-9pm at the Ramsey Funeral Home. Visit Mon. Visit 12pm Mon. www. 11am Mon. 9pm, Thacker Memorial Fu- Church. O.L. Hughes & Sons alexanderandroyalty.com neral Home Chapel. Funeral Mortuary, directed by Rev. CARLISLE – HARRODSBURG - Mon, 12pm. John Clark Hawkins Taylor. SALVEN Mary Mann Ritchie Una Lee Graham, 90, RICHMOND - PEYTON Dorothy Louise Denues, Portwood, 83, died Fri, widow of Vilas, died Fri. Nov 9, 2012. Funeral 11am Grace Feldman, 89, Guy Jr, son of the late Guy 88, widow of Charles Eugene Service 2pm Mon, Ransdell Zeb Blankenship, 85, Tue, Nov 13, at Hinton- wife of Wolfgang Feldman, Sr. and Allie Peyton died Salven, died Wed, Nov 7, Funeral Chapel. Visit Sun 5- widower of Nel Blankenship, Turner Funeral Home. Visi- passed away Nov 8, 2012. Nov 9, 2012. Survived by 5 2012. Born in Olive Hill, KY, 8pm. passed on November 9, tation 5-8pm Mon. Memori- Arrangements Fender Funer- children; Angela, Gwen, Lar- she was the daughter of the HAZARD - 2012. He is survived by four als to Hospice of the Blue- al Directors. ry, Barry and Quinton Pey- late Robert Leslie Denues children, Kathleen B. grass. www.hin- Brenda Carrol Prewitt, SALYERSVILLE - ton, 2 sisters; Irene (Mitch- and Nancy Garred Denues Gilliland, Barbara (Mike) ton-turnerfuneralhome.com 68, died Nov 9, 2012. Visit ell) Smith and Anna (Pres- Weathers. Dorothy and her Nov 12, 6-9pm, Maggard’s Hawkins, William Zeb Larry Edward Bennett, husband Charles owned ton) Logan, 15 grandchil- COLUMBIA - Mtn. View Chapel. Service “Chuck” (Kathy) Blankenship 73, died Thu. Funeral 3pm dren, 15 great grandchildren, Salven’s Pharmacy in Saint 2pm Nov 13. III and Col Benjamin Scott today, Magoffin County a host of nieces, nephews, Albans, West Virginia where Jean McLean, 82, died Funeral Home. Visit anytime here Friday. Husband Lynn HAZARD - (Kristie) Blankenship, seven cousins and friends. Services she was a member of the grandchildren, Matthew C. prior to services. Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 12pm. Daughters of the American McLean survives. Two sons: Ruby Woods, 98, died Dan (Patti) Antle, Columbia, Sanders, Amanda Leah SPRINGFIELD - Visitation 10am at Quinn Revolution and the Ladies Nov 10, 2012. Visit Nov 12, Cano, Lindsey K. Duvall, Chapel A.M.E. Church. Serv- Auxiliary of the Kanawha KY, Doug (Nancy) Antle, 6-8pm, Maggard’s Mtn. Charles “Buster” Mann, Louisville, KY. Funeral Mon- Christina Dorothy Spann, 56 died Nov 9, 2012. Service ices by Smith & Smith Fu- Valley Pharmacists’ Associa- View.