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BRYANT LEE BATTS II Bryant Lee Batts II, 45, also known to family and friends as Bucky, was born to Maire Sharpe and Charles “Eddie” Batts Jr. on Dec. 3, 1980, and passed away on Jan. 12, 2026. He was ...

Roger Ewing, widely known for starring as Deputy Marshal Thad Greenwood on “Gunsmoke,” has died. He was 83. The longtime resident of Morro Bay, California, died on Dec. 18, 2025, according to an ...

Roger Ewing, who played Thad Greenwood on the long-running Western series ‘Gunsmoke,’ has died at the age of 83. Roger Ewing, known for Gunsmoke, died at 83 after a long, full life. Mark Ashworth ...

"When Things Were Rotten" star Richard Dimitri has died at age 83 following a decades-long battle with heart and lung illnesses that prompted his early exit from Hollywood. The actor-writer died in ...

Roger Ewing, the actor known for playing Thaddeus ‘Thad’ Greenwood in Gunsmoke, has died. He was 83. The actor, who appeared as a regular on the CBS western series from 1965 to ’67, died on December ...

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Actor Roger Ewing, best known for playing deputy marshal Thad Greenwood on the long-running western “Gunsmoke,” has died. He was 83. His family reported that he died on Dec. 18. A cause of death was ...

He was a regular on the legendary CBS Western for two seasons, bridging the gap between characters played by Burt Reynolds and Buck Taylor. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Roger Ewing, the long and lean ...