In March 2021, the Spider-Man 2 “Raindrops” singer BJ Thomas announced on Facebook that he was battling stage IV Cancer. He later died at age 78 on May 29, 2021. Many mourned the Grammy Award-winning ...

It’s been almost three years already since we lost our good friend, B.J. Thomas. I remember him smoking regularly, until he was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. It was a quick exit for him, and a ...

B.J. Thomas, whose smooth voice made him a country and pop crossover success, died Saturday of complications from lung cancer, his publicist said. He was 78. Thomas first came to prominence with a ...

A little ways into George Roy Hill's revisionist Western Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid, the highest-grossing movie of 1969, there's a scene where Paul Newman's Butch, celebrating after a ...

When B.J. Thomas died in May, Tim Wright decided not to give the sermon he'd prepared for that next Sunday service at Community of Grace Lutheran Church in Peoria. Thomas was practically part of the ...