Deaths of note from around the world:

Meredith Sue Israel Thomas, 39: Publicist for RCA Records and key acts like Dave Matthews Band and Christina Aguilera. Died of cancer last week.

Harry Carey Jr., 91: Character actor who starred in such Westerns as “3 Godfathers” and “Wagon Master” and many other films. Died Thursday in Santa Barbara, Calif.

Jean Harris, 89: Girls’ school headmistress who spent 12 years in prison for the 1980 killing of her longtime lover, “Scarsdale Diet” doctor Herman Tarnower, in a case that rallied feminists and inspired television movies. Died Sunday in New Haven, Conn.