Luckovich pays tribute

Luckovich pays tribute

Mike Luckovich collection of past tributes to those who have died

June 24, 2008

AJC cartoonist Mike Luckovich has a tradition of paying tribute those who are no longer with us to make global, national, state and local history. View some of his most memorable tributes, including his most recent in which he remembers "Meet the Press" host Tim Russert.

1997: AJC's Lewis Grizzard

1997: Remembering Roberto Goizueta of Coca-Cola

1999: Celestine Sibley, AJC columnist

1999: Allen Funt of TV's "Candid Camera"

2000: Sen. Paul Coverdell of Georgia

2001: NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt

2001: Tribute to the New York City police and figefighters who perished on Sept. 11.

2003: Former Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson

2004: Former President Ronald Reagan

2005: Pope John Paul II

2003: Memorial to the space shuttle Columbia astronauts,

Aug. 27, 2009

Aug. 5, 2008

Remembering Furman Bisher, March 20, 2012

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