{"id":2386,"date":"2025-05-15T23:40:56","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T23:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/readmore.cx\/?p=2386"},"modified":"2025-05-15T23:42:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T23:42:00","slug":"social-media-flooded-with-heartfelt-tributes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/readmore.cx\/?p=2386","title":{"rendered":"Social Media Flooded with Heartfelt Tributes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Cobbs, known for his roles in *The Bodyguard*, *Night at the Museum*, and *New Jack City*, passed away peacefully at his California home on June 25. His brother, Pastor Thomas G. Cobbs, shared the news on Facebook, saying, \u201cBill died peacefully at his home.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Recently, Bill celebrated his 90th birthday surrounded by loved ones. A devoted partner, brother, uncle, and friend, he was cherished by many. 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