I don't know exactly why these caught my eye, but I thought they were worth noting.
This first one is, I think it's safe to say, the most important from a historical perspective. I remember reading about the Supreme Court decision in the newspaper back in 1967.
http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-loving7-2008may07,0,170289.story On a slightly less majestic plain, we also have this second obit. (By which I mean to imply no disrespect: this man's chocolate chip and chocolate mint ice cream - one scoop each in my cone of choice, thank you very much - played a significant and recurring role in my family's many cross country car trips.)
http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-robbins7-2008may07,0,3080340.story And lastly, here's one for Grim:
http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-hargrove9-2008may09,0,4665887.story