Eight Bells Archives

Eight Bells: Dick Mitchell

January 15th, 2024

Richard (Dick) Flannery Mitchell, 66, of Cazenovia, NY passed away on December 12, 2023, after a year-long struggle with ALS

January 12th, 2024

Pam Rorke Levy, 67, passed away on January 4, 2024 after an award-winning career in film and television as a

January 11th, 2024

Barton Williams Benedict Jahncke, 84, a native son of New Orleans, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024. He was born

December 31st, 2023

A ship’s bell is struck for each half-hour of a four-hour watch, and when a sailor has died, they are

December 5th, 2023

Thomas Richard Blackwell, aged 63, passed away at sunrise on November 13, 2023, in Rye, NY, surrounded by the love

December 5th, 2023

Jerome R. Kirby Jr., 93 years of age, died on December 4, 2023 in Newport, RI. He was the son

December 3rd, 2023

A. Knight Coolidge, 78, passed away peacefully November 13 in Damariscotta, ME. Knight was born in Chicago, Illinois, and developed

November 30th, 2023

Southern California yachtsman Doug Baker, a successful competitive sailor who regularly participated in the iconic Transpac race, has died. He

November 29th, 2023

Marshall Souder Lawson died November 24, 2023. Born in Richmond, VA, she was the daughter of The Rev. W. Holt

November 27th, 2023

John “Jack” Lynch, a top racing sailor and long-time race officer from Annapolis, MD, passed away on November 26, 2023.