Deaths of note from around the world:

Frank Thornton, 92: British actor who played “Captain Peacock” on the long-running hit television comedy series “Are You Being Served?” Died Saturday in London.

Richard Lyons, 84: Versatile reporter who worked nearly 30 years at The New York Times.Died Wednesday in Charleston, S.C.

J.A. Martinez de Hoz, 87: Economics minister during Argentina’s dictatorship who was later accused of human rights abuses. Died Friday in Buenos Aires.