Quindon Tarver, Singer & 'Romeo + Juliet' Star, Dies at 38

Kameron Westcott likes to keep things sparkly, light and positively pink, but that apparently wasn't possible at ' just-taped season 5 reunion.«It definitely was one of the hardest reunions I think I've ever been through, and this is my fourth reunion being with the Housewives, you know?» the  star confesses to ET's Lauren Zima at her home in Highland Park, Texas.

Teen Wolf star James Hampton has died aged 84 from complications related to Parkinson’s disease. The Golden Globe-nominated actor died at his home in Fort Worth, Texas, a spokesperson for his family told The Hollywood Reporter.

Quindon Tarver, who sang the solo on “Everybody’s Free (To Feel Good)” during the title characters’ wedding in Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet and later appeared on American Idol, has died in a car crash. He was 38.

Sad news from Texas.

Ethan Shanfeld James Hampton, best known for his roles in “F Troop,” “Teen Wolf” and “The Longest Yard,” for which he earned a Golden Globe nomination, died Wednesday due to complications from Parkinson’s disease, his agent confirmed to Variety.

James Hampton, who played the bumbling bugler Hannibal Dobbs onF Troop, the prison inmate Caretaker in the originalThe Longest Yardand Michael J. Fox's furry father inTeen Wolf, has died.

James Hampton, an actor perhaps best-recognized from roles in “F Troop,” “The Longest Yard” and “Teen Wolf,” has died from complications of Parkinson’s disease, his spokesperson told TheWrap. He was 84.Hampton, who passed away on Wednesday at his home in Texas, is survived his wife Mary, children, James, Andrea and Frank, and his grandchildren as well as legions of friends and fans.Hampton was born in Oklahoma City and raised in Dallas.

Quindon Tarver, best known for singing in Baz Luhrmann’s 1996 "Romeo + Juliet" and Seasons 2 and 7 of "American Idol" is dead at age 38 after a car accident in Texas.  The singer’s uncle, Willie Tarver, confirmed news of his death to The Daily Beast saying he was in an accident on a Texas highway last Thursday.   "He had an accident—all we know is he had a wreck, crashed into a wall somewhere on George Bush [Turnpike]," he told the outlet.

James Hampton, a veteran character actor best known as bumbling bugler Hannibal Shirley Dobbs on ’60s sitcom F Troop, died Wednesday at his home in Fort Worth, Texas, after a long illness. He was 84 and his death was confirmed by TV biographer Randy West

Larry McMurtry, the Texas-born novelist who authoredLonesome Dove,The Last Picture ShowandTerms of Endearmentand won an Oscar for co-writing the adapted screenplay forBrokeback Mountain, has died. He was 84.

Richard Gilliland, a busy character actor whose credits included a recurring role on the CBS sitcom Designing Women, where he met his future wife, Emmy winner Jean Smart, died March 18 in Los Angeles after a brief illness, a publicist announced.He was 71. The Texas native starred as Sgt.

Houston Tumlin, who at 13 played the elder son of Will Ferrell’s Ricky Bobby in 2006’s Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, died last night at his home in Pelham, Alabama. He was 28.

Child actor Houston Tumlin tragically died by suicide at the young age of 28.