Folk singer Roger Whittaker, known for hits "Durham Town" and "The Last Farewell," has died. He was 87. "It is with great sadness we share the news of Roger's passing at age 87.

Roger Whittaker, Folk Singer Known for 'Durham Town,' Dead at 87 "His legacy will forever live on in our hearts and in his art," his family wrote in a statement shared on Tuesday ...

Roger Whittaker, the gentle-voiced singer who had an unlikely pop hit in 1975 with the song "The Last Farewell," died Sept. 13 in Toulouse, France.

Roger Whittaker, a British folk singer noted for the hits “The Last Farewell” and “Durham Town,” died Sept. 13. He was 87. Whittaker’s death was announced on his website. He died in a ...

Roger Whittaker, an avuncular singer-songwriter whose soothing baritone, virtuosic whistling and gentle interpretations of pop standards earned him an international following for more than four ...

Dean Richards pays tribute to the late singer and songwriter and shares his connection to WGN-TV after his death at the age of 87 on the WGN Morning News on September 19.