Died

Jet, April 12, 2004

Died: Johnny Bristol, 65, a former Motown records producer, writer and singer who wrote the Supremes' 1969 farewell song Someday We'll Be Together, of apparent natural causes at his home outside of Detroit ... Beatrice B. Allen, 75, retired administrator with the New York City Human Resources Department, after a lengthy illness in New York City.

Services were held at the historic Unity Funeral Chapels, Inc. in Harlem ... Nathan Heard, 67, author of Howard Street who wrote about his experiences in prison and taught creative writing at Fresno State University, of complications from Parkinson's disease at Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ ... Ella Johnson, 86, a jazz singer whose best-known song was the 1945 ballad Since I Fell For You, in New York.