Bestselling Mississippi Author Greg Iles Passes Away at 65

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Greg Iles, a renowned New York Times bestselling author from Natchez, died at around 5 a.m. on August 15, 2025, after battling multiple myeloma, an incurable blood cancer. He delayed a stem cell transplant to complete his final book, 'Southern Man,' which addressed pressing political issues. Iles was celebrated for his talent, advocacy, and captivating storytelling, leaving a lasting legacy in his community.
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