Death
He died of lung and liver cancer on March 31, 1998 at the age of 73 which was during NASCAR's 50th Anniversary. Darrell Waltrip honored him in a special paint scheme named "Tim Flock Special" after his death as a tribute to Flock.
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Famous quotes containing the word death:
“Yet the wound, O see the wound
This petrified heart has taken,
Because, created deathless,
Nothing but death remained
To scatter magnificence....”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)
“Buddhists and Christians contrive to agree about death
Making death their ideal basis for different ideals.
The Communists however disapprove of death
Except when practical.”
—William Empson (1906–1984)
“How I envy you death;
what could death bring,
more black, more set with sparks
to slay, to affright,
than the memory of those first violets.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)