The world is slightly less sweet after the death of Black icon Wally Amos, who lived many different lives across his 88 years here. Following his youth in Tallahassee, the multi-talent moved to Harlem ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On March 10, 1975, when Wally Amos opened Famous Amos, a shop dedicated solely to selling cookies at the corner of Hollywood's ...

HONOLULU — Wallace “Wally” Amos, the creator of the cookie empire that took his name and made it famous and who went on to become a children’s literacy advocate, has died. He was 88. Amos created the ...

The late Wally Amos never gave up on his dream. The founder of cookie giant Famous Amos died on Aug. 13 at age 88 from complications of dementia, PEOPLE confirmed. But the baked good mogul was still ...

Wally Amos, the founder of the iconic Famous Amos cookie brand, has died at 88. Amos was an innovator in the food industry, later losing ownership of the company and rights to the name. Amos started ...

Wally Amos, the charismatic founder of Famous Amos cookies, has died at age 88, according to a statement signed by his children. In the statement, his children said the cause was complications of ...

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Wally Amos, the creator of the Famous Amos cookie brand, has died in Honolulu at age 88. Fifty years ago, Amos was a talent agent at the William Morris Agency and music manager for wildly successful ...