Soul Legend Isaac Hayes Dies At 65

Isaac Hayes — a legendary soul singer, songwriter, musician and producer whose career spanned four decades and who achieved unexpected fame later in life as the voice of "South Park" character Chef — died Sunday afternoon (August 10), a spokesperson for the Shelby County, Tennesee, sheriff's department told WMC-TV in Memphis.

Hayes' wife found him on the floor near a treadmill inside his home, according to the station's Web site. Hayes was taken to Baptist East Hospital in Memphis, where he was pronounced dead at 2:08 p.m.

Deputies with the Shelby County Sheriff's Department are continuing their investigation into Hayes' death, but they believe no foul play was involved, the report said. Hayes was 65. Mtv.Com

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Bernie Mac Passes Away At 50

The "Original King Of Comedy" died on Saturday from complications associated with pneumonia in a Chicago-area hospital. He began his career in stand-up, bringing black stand-up comedy to a wider audience before starring roles in Hollywood blockbusters such as - Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, Transformers, Guess Who? and the Ocean's Eleven franchise with Brad Pitt and George Clooney.

Following Mac's passing, Clooney expressed his grief, "The world just got a little less funny. He will be dearly missed."

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