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  The Hits of 2011  
     
     
   
 
Video by CECIL B. DeMISE
  
     
     
 
1 Anne Francis
Died January 2, 2011 at 80
Hit by Bill Schenley, Brave Last Dave, Dead People Server, Fireball and Monarc
Points: 5
 
2 Szeto Wah
Died January 2, 2011 at 79
Hit by Deceased Hose
Points: 13 (8 for age, 5 for solo)
 
3 Mick Karn
Died January 4, 2011 at 52
Hits by Allen Kirshner, DDT, Deceased Hose, EdV, Hulka and McKie
Points: 14
 
4 Gerry Rafferty
Died January 4, 2011 at 63
Hits by Allezblancs, Chaptal, Morris the Cat and Hulka
Points: 11
 
5 Phil Kennemore
Died January 7, 2011 at 57
Hit by DDT
Points: 19 (14 for age, 5 for solo)
   
6 Margaret Whiting
Died January 11, 2011 at 86
Hit by Dead People Server
Points: 10 (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
7 Romulus Linney
Died January 15, 2011 at 80
Hit by Morris the Cat
Points: 10 (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
8 Nat Lofthouse
Died January 15, 2011 at 85
Hit by DDT
Points: 10 (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
9 Sargent Shriver
Died January 18, 2011 at 95
Hits by Carl&Cherie, Dead Batteries, Erik, Exuma, Happy No Year, Loki, Mo, Morris the Cat, Roxanne Wiggs and The Wiz
Points: 2
     
10 Jose Kusugak
Died January 19, 2011 at 60
Hit by EdV
Points: 16 (11 for age, 5 for solo)
     
11 Jack LaLanne
Died January 23, 2011 at 96
Hits by Chipmunk Roasting, Dead Batteries, Jenstrikesagain, Kixco, R H Draney, Roxanne Wiggs and Wendy
Points: 2
     
12 Charlie Louvin
Died January 26, 2011 at 83
Hits by Bill Schenley, Busgal, DDT, Deceased Hose, Gerard Tierney, Hulka, Mo and Morris the Cat
Points: 5
     
13 Tony DiPardo
Died January 27, 2011 at 98
Hit by Gerard Tierney
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
14 Eunice Sanborn
Died January 31, 2011 at 114
Hit by Allen Kirshner
Points: 6 (1 for age, 5 for solo)
     
15 Eric Nicol
Died February 2, 2011 at 91
Hit by Charlene
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
16 Neil Young
Died February 3, 2011 at 66
Hit by DDT
Points: 16 (11 for age, 5 for solo)
     
17 Peggy Rea
Died February 5, 2011 at 89
Hit by Beth & Teresa
Points: 10 (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
18 John Paul Getty III
Died February 6, 2011 at 54
Hit by Kathi
Points: 19 (14 for age, 5 for solo)
     
19 Josefa Iloilo
Died February 6, 2011 at 90
Hit by DDT
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
20 Tony Malinosky
Died February 8, 2011 at 101
Hits by Allen Kirshner and Constant Irritant
Points: 4 (1 for age, 3 for duet)
     
21 Betty Garrett
Died February 12, 2011 at 91
Hits by Beth & Teresa, Busgal, Jazz Vulture,
Tim J and Undertaker
Points: 2
     
22 George Shearing
Died February 14, 2011 at 91
Hit by Wendy
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
23 Judith Binney
Died February 15, 2011 at 70
Hits by Jazz Vulture and Sarndra
Points: 11 (8 for age, 3 for duet)
     
24 Len Lesser
Died February 16, 2011 at 88
Hit by Kixco
Points: 10 (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
25 Ollie Matson
Died February 19, 2011 at 80
Hit by Deepstblu
Points: 10 (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
26 Frank Buckles
Died February 27, 2011 at 110
Hits by Allen Kirshner, Buford, Deceased Hose, Erik and Undertaker
Points: 1
     
27 Duke Snider
Died February 27, 2011 at 84
Hit by Chipmunk Roasting
Points: 10 (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
28 Jane Russell
Died February 28, 2011 at 89
Hit by Exuma
Points: 10 (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
29 Ruby Muhammad
Died March 2, 2011 at 103
Hits by Kathi and Loki
Points: 4 (1 for age, 3 for duet)
     
30 David Broder
Died March 9, 2011 at 81
Hits by Bushwhacker and Morris the Cat
Points: 8 (5 for age, 3 for duet)
     
31 Hugh Martin
Died March 11, 2011 at 96
Hit by Dead People Server
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
32 Frank Neuhauser
Died March 11, 2011 at 97
Hit by Hulka
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
33 Nate Dogg
Died March 15, 2011 at 41
Hits by Eternity Tours, Fireball and Walking Dead Dude
Points: 19 (18 for age, 1 for trio)
     
34 Michael Gough
Died March 17, 2011 at 94
Hits by Born with the Defect, Happy No Year and Kixco
Points: 3 (2 for age, 1 for trio)
     
35 Ferlin Husky
Died March 17, 2011 at 85
Hits by Busgal, DDT, Deceased Hose, Direcorbie, Morris the Cat and Ray Arthur
Points: 5
     
36 Antoinette Grimaldi
Died March 18, 2011 at 90
Hit by Kathi
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
37 Ralph Mooney
Died March 20, 2011 at 82
Hit by Busgal
Points: 10 (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
38 Pinetop Perkins
Died March 21, 2011 at 97
Hits by Bill Schenley and Buford
Points: 5 (2 for age, 3 for duet)
     
39 Elizabeth Taylor
Died March 23, 2011 at 79
Hits by Abby, Allen Kirshner, Allezblancs, Another Lurker, Brave Last Dave, Brigid, Busgal, Carl&Cherie, Chaptal, Denise, DGH, Direcorbie, Erik, Exuma, Fireball, JD, Jim Thornton, JTH, Kathypig1, King Daevid, Loki, Mo, Roxanne Wiggs, Undertaker and Worm Farmer
Points: 8
     
40 Geraldine Ferraro
Died March 26, 2011 at 75
Hit by Morris the Cat
Points: 13 (8 for age, 5 for solo)
     
41 Diana Wynne Jones
Died March 26, 2011 at 76
Hits by DDT, Deceased Hose, EdV, Hulka and McKie
Points: 8
     
42 Dorothea Puente
Died March 27, 2011 at 82
Hits by DDT and Loki
Points: 8 (5 for age, 3 for duet)
     
43 George Tooker
Died March 27, 2011 at 90
Hit by Amelia
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
44 José Alencar
Died March 29, 2011 at 79
Hits by Deceased Hose, EdV and Gerard Tierney
Points: 9 (8 for age, 1 for trio)
     
45 Mel McDaniel
Died March 31, 2011 at 68
Hit by Busgal
Points: 16 (11 for age, 5 for solo)
     
46 Larry Finch
Died April 2, 2011 at 60
Hit by Morris the Cat
Points: 16 (11 for age, 5 for solo)
     
47 Sidney Lumet
Died April 9, 2011 at 86
Hits by Constant Irritant and Moldy Oldies
Points: 8 (5 for age, 3 for duet)
     
48 William Donald Schaefer
Died April 18, 2011 at 89
Hits by Gerard Tierney and Walking Dead Dude
Points: 8 (5 for age, 3 for duet)
     
49 Phoebe Snow
Died April 26, 2011 at 60
Hits by Bill Schenley, Dead People Server, Deepstblu, Denise, Direcorbie and Monarc
Points: 11
     
50 Marian Mercer
Died April 27, 2011 at 75
Hit by Born with the Defect
Points: 13 (8 for age, 5 for solo)
     
51 Ernesto Sabato
Died April 30, 2011 at 99
Hit by Amelia
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
52 Osama bin Laden
Died May 2, 2011 at 54
Hits by DGH, JTH, Kathi, Kathypig1, Ray Arthur, Sarndra and Wendy
Points: 14
     
53 Jackie Cooper
Died May 3, 2011 at 88
Hits by Beth & Teresa, Busgal, Dead People Server and Garrett
Points: 5
     
54 Claude Choules
Died May 5, 2011 at 110
Hit by Gerard Tierney
Points: 6 (1 for age, 5 for solo)
     
55 Seve Ballesteros
Died May 7, 2011 at 54
Hits by Allezblancs, Charlene, Chipmunk Roasting, Dead People Server, Denise, DGH, Erik, Eternity Tours, Jazz Vulture, JD, Mark, Monarc, Morris the Cat, Undertaker, Walking Dead Dude and Worm Farmer
Points: 14
     
56 Mose Jefferson
Died May 12, 2011 at 68
Hits by Denise, DGH, Gerard Tierney, Monarc and Morris the Cat
Points: 11
     
57 Ron Springs
Died May 12, 2011 at 54
Hits by Mark, Morris the Cat and Undertaker
Points: 15 (14 for age, 1 for trio)
     
58 Joseph Wershba
Died May 14, 2011 at 90
Hit by Buford
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
59 Ted Prior
Died May 15, 2011 at 68
Hit by Gerard Tierney
Points: 16 (11 for age, 5 for solo)
     
60 Harmon Killebrew
Died May 17, 2011 at 74
Hits by Bill Schenley, Charlene, DDT, Denise, DGH, Direcorbie, Erik, Jazz Vulture, Mark, Mo, Monarc, Morris the Cat, O'Wilner, Undertaker, Walking Dead Dude and Wendy
Points: 8
     
61 Jeff Conaway
Died May 27, 2011 at 60
Hits by Abby, Allen Kirshner, Constant Irritant, Dead People Server, Denise, Eternity Tours, The Wiz, Walking Dead Dude and Worm Farmer
Points: 11
     
62 Rosalyn Yalow
Died May 30, 2011 at 89
Hit by Dannyb
Points: 10 (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
63 James Arness
Died June 3, 2011 at 88
Hits by Kixco, Meadow and Monarc
Points: 6 (5 for age, 1 for trio)
     
64 Dr. Jack Kevorkian
Died June 3, 2011 at 83
Hits by DGH, JD, JTH, Kathi, Mark, The Wiz and Undertaker
Points: 5
     
65 Lilian Jackson Braun
Died June 4, 2011 at 97
Hits by Charlene and Constant Irritant
Points: 5 (2 for age, 3 for duet)
     
66 Genaro Hernández
Died June 7, 2011 at 45
Hits by Gerard Tierney, Mo and Morris the Cat
Points: 19 (18 for age, 1 for trio)
     
67 Yelena Bonner
Died June 18, 2011 at 88
Hit by Pat Peeve
Points: 10 (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
68 Clarence Clemons
Died June 18, 2011 at 69
Hit by Born with the Defect
Points: 16 (11 for age, 5 for solo)
     
69 Harley Hotchkiss
Died June 22, 2011 at 83
Hit by Gerard Tierney
Points: 10 (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
70 Gene Colan
Died June 23, 2011 at 84
Hits by Bill Schenley and Mo
Points: 8 (5 for age, 3 for duet)
     
71 Peter Falk
Died June 23, 2011 at 83
Hits by Allen Kirshner, Allezblancs, Another Lurker, Constant Irritant, Dannyb, Dead People Server, Deepstblu, DGH, Direcorbie, Erik, Eternity Tours, Exuma, Jazz Vulture, Jenstrikesagain, JTH, Loki, Mo, Monarc, Ray Arthur and Worm Farmer
Points: 5
     
72 Nick Charles
Died June 25, 2011 at 64
Hits by DDT and Gerard Tierney
Points: 14 (11 for age, 3 for duet)
     
73 Lura Lynn Ryan
Died June 27, 2011 at 76
Hit by Buford
Points: 13 (8 for age, 5 for solo)
     
74 Otto von Habsburg
Died July 4, 2011 at 98
Hit by Kathi
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
75 George Kimball
Died July 6, 2011 at 67
Hit by DDT
Points: 16 (11 for age, 5 for solo)
     
76 John Mackey
Died July 6, 2011 at 69
Hits by Chaptal and Walking Dead Dude
Points: 14 (11 for age, 3 for duet)
     
77 Betty Ford
Died July 8, 2011 at 93
Hits by Busgal, Chaptal, Dead Batteries, Dead People Server, DGH, Eternity Tours, Exuma, Jenstrikesagain, JTH, Kathi, Kathypig1, Kixco, Loki, Mo, Moldy Oldies, Ray Arthur, Roxanne Wiggs, The Wiz, Tim J and Worm Farmer
Points: 2
     
78 Sherwood Schwartz
Died July 12, 2011 at 94
Hits by Constant Irritant, Deepstblu, Happy No Year, Kixco, Loki, The Wiz and Tim J
Points: 2
     
79 Noel Gayler
Died July 14, 2011 at 96
Hit by JD
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
80 Milly Del Rubio
Died July 21, 2011 at 89
Hits by Grim McGraw and Happy No Year
Points: 8 (5 for age, 3 for duet)
     
81 Amy Winehouse
Died July 23, 2011 at 27
Hits by Allen Kirshner, Allezblancs, Brigid, Busgal, Chaptal, Dead People Server, Deepstblu, Denise, Fireball, Jenstrikesagain, Jim Thornton, Kathypig1, Mark, Moldy Oldies, Sarndra, The Wiz and Undertaker
Points: 47 (22 for age, 25 for youngest-hit bonus)
     
82 James Klingensmith
Died July 25, 2011 at 100
Hit by Bill Schenley
Points: 6 (1 for age, 5 for solo)
     
83 Frank Bender
Died July 28, 2011 at 70
Hits by Gerard Tierney and Morris the Cat
Points: 11 (8 for age, 3 for duet)
     
84 Hugh Carey
Died August 7, 2011 at 92
Hits by Erik and Exuma
Points: 5 (2 for age, 3 for duet)
     
85 Mark Hatfield
Died August 7, 2011 at 89
Hits by Gerard Tierney and Morris the Cat
Points: 8 (5 for age, 3 for duet)
     
86 Nancy Wake
Died August 7, 2011 at 98
Hit by Buford
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
87 Scott LeDoux
Died August 11, 2011 at 62
Hits by Allen Kirshner, EdV and Gerard Tierney
Points: 12 (11 for age, 1 for trio)
     
88 Ernie Johnson Sr.
Died August 12, 2011 at 87
Hit by Tim J
Points: 10 (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
89 Jack Layton
Died August 22, 2011 at 61
Hit by DGH
Points: 16 (11 for age, 5 for solo)
     
90 Sybil Jason
Died August 23, 2011 at 83
Hit by JD
Points: 10 (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
91 Cliff Robertson
Died September 10, 2011 at 88
Hit by Koko-Moxie
Points: 10 (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
92 Andy Whitfield
Died September 11, 2011 at 39
Hits by Abby, Allezblancs, Charlene, EdV, Erik, Mark and Morris the Cat
Points: 20
     
93 Wilma Lee Cooper
Died September 13, 2011 at 90
Hit by Busgal
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
94 Frances Bay
Died September 15, 2011 at 92
Hit by Beth & Teresa
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
95 Eleanor Mondale
Died September 17, 2011 at 51
Hits by EdV, Koko-Moxie, Morris the Cat and Roxanne Wiggs
Points: 14
     
96 Dolores Hope
Died September 19, 2011 at 102
Hits by Allen Kirshner, Buford, Dead People Server, Deceased Hose, Happy No Year, Kathi, Loki, Ray Arthur, Roxanne Wiggs, The Wiz and Undertaker
Points: 1
     
97 Paulette Dubost
Died September 21, 2011 at 100
Hit by Buford
Points: 6 (1 for age, 5 for solo)
     
98 Danny Litwhiler
Died September 23, 2011 at 95
Hit by Buford
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
99 Emanuel Litvinoff
Died September 24, 2011 at 96
Hit by Amelia
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
100 Sara Douglass
Died September 27, 2011 at 54
Hits by BaseballArt, Bill Schenley, DDT, EdV and Roxanne Wiggs
Points: 14
     
101 Pierre Dansereau
Died September 28, 2011 at 99
Hit by Chipmunk Roasting
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
102 Philip Hannan
Died September 29, 2011 at 98
Hits by DDT and Gerard Tierney
Points: 5 (2 for age, 3 for duet)
     
103 Anwar al-Awlaki
Died September 30, 2011 at 40
Hit by Deceased Hose
Points: 23 (18 for age, 5 for solo)
     
104 Mike Heimerdinger
Died September 30, 2011 at 58
Hits by Allen Kirshner, Deceased Hose, Erik, Monarc and Morris the Cat
Points: 14
     
105 Vasily Aleksanyan
Died October 3, 2011 at 38
Hits by Allen Kirshner, Bill Schenley, EdV, Jazz Vulture and Mo
Points: 20
     
106 Steve Jobs
Died October 5, 2011 at 56
Hits by Dannyb, Dead People Server, JTH, Mark and Monarc
Points: 14
     
107 Al Davis
Died October 8, 2011 at 82
Hits by Grim McGraw and Loki
Points: 8 (5 for age, 3 for duet)
     
108 Albert Rosellini
Died October 10, 2011 at 101
Hit by EdV
Points: 6 (1 for age, 5 for solo)
     
109 Barbara Kent
Died October 13, 2011 at 103
Hit by Deceased Hose
Points: 6 (1 for age, 5 for solo)
     
110 Pete Rugolo
Died October 16, 2011 at 95
Hit by Amelia
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
111 Norman Corwin
Died October 18, 2011 at 101
Hits by Buford and Deepstblu
Points: 4 (1 for age, 3 for duet)
     
112 Muammar Gaddafi
Died October 20, 2011 at 69
Hits by ???Guest and Jim Thornton
Points: 14 (11 for age, 3 for duet)
     
113 Sultan bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud
Died October 21, 2011 at 83
Hit by Another Lurker
Points: 10 (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
114 Nusrat Bhutto
Died October 23, 2011 at 82
Hits by Another Lurker, Gerard Tierney and Roxanne Wiggs
Points: 6 (5 for age, 1 for trio)
     
115 Sid Melton
Died November 2, 2011 at 94
Hit by Beth & Teresa
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
116 Leonard Stone
Died November 2, 2011 at 87
Hit by Garrett
Points: 10 (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
117 Andy Rooney
Died November 4, 2011 at 92
Hits by Born with the Defect, Carl&Cherie, Dead Batteries, JTH, Mark, Pat Peeve, The Wiz and Tim J
Points: 2
     
118 Bil Keane
Died November 8, 2011 at 89
Hits by Jenstrikesagain and Wendy
Points: 8 (5 for age, 3 for duet)
     
119 Karl Slover
Died November 15, 2011 at 93
Hit by Constant Irritant
Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
120 Anne McCaffrey
Died November 21, 2011 at 85
Hits by Brigid, Team Bubba and Wendy
Points: 6 (5 for age, 1 for trio)
     
121 Alan Sues
  Died December 1, 2011 at 85
  Hits by Grim McGraw, R H Draney and Ray Arthur
  Points: 6 (5 for age, 1 for trio)
     
122 Patricia Dunn
Died December 4, 2011 at 58
Hits by EdV and Mark
Points: 17 (14 for age, 3 for duet)
     
123 Hubert Sumlin
Died December 4, 2011 at 80
Hit by Amelia
Points: 10 (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
124 Harry Morgan
  Died December 7, 2011 at 96
  Hits by Beth & Teresa, Busgal, Chipmunk Roasting, Constant Irritant, Exuma, Fireball, Jenstrikesagain, Kixco, Ray Arthur, The Wiz and Tim J
  Points: 2
     
125 Jerry Robinson
  Died December 7, 2011 at 89
  Hit by Born with the Defect
  Points: 10 (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
126 Joe Simon
  Died December 14, 2011 at 98
  Hit by The Wiz
  Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
127 Andy Carey
  Died December 15, 2011 at 80
  Hit by Bill Schenley
  Points: 7 (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
128 Christopher Hitchens
  Died December 15, 2011 at 62
  Hits by Allen Kirshner, Amelia, Bill Schenley, Born with the Defect, Charlene, Chipmunk Roasting, DDT, Denise, EdV, Erik, Hulka, Loki, Mark, Monarc, Morris the Cat and Tim J
  Points: 11
     
129 Jason Richards
  Died December 15, 2011 at 35
  Hit by Charlene
  Points: 25 (20 for age, 5 for solo)
     
130 Kim Jong-il
  Died December 17, 2011 at 70
  Hits by ???Guest, Abby, Allen Kirshner, Allezblancs, Another Lurker, Buford, Dead Batteries, Deepstblu, Denise, DGH, Eternity Tours, Fireball, Hulka, Jazz Vulture, JTH, Kathi, Loki, Mo, Moldy Oldies, Ray Arthur, Sarndra, Tim J, Walking Dead Dude and Worm Farmer
  Points: 8
     
131 Václav Havel
  Died December 18, 2011 at 75
  Hit by Pat Peeve
  Points: 13 (8 for age, 5 for solo)
     
132 Donald Neilson
  Died December 18, 2011 at 75
  Hits by DDT and Mo
  Points: 11 (8 for age, 3 for duet)
     
133 Johannes Heesters
  Died December 24, 2011 at 108
  Hit by The Wiz
  Points: 6 (1 for age, 5 for solo)
     
134 Michael Dummett
  Died December 27, 2011 at 86
  Hit by McKie
  Points: 20 (5 for age, 5 for solo, 10 for end-of-year bonus)
     
135 Ronald Searle
  Died December 30, 2011 at 91
  Hit by Buford
  Points: 17 (2 for age, 5 for solo, 10 for end-of-year bonus)
     
     
 
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