The head of the femur articulates with the acetabulum in the pelvic bone forming the hip joint, while the distal part of the femur articulates with the tibia and patella forming the knee joint.
Dusty dies on her Royal day By Tim Cooper. Dusty Springfield has died from breast cancer on the day she should have collected her OBE from the Queen at Buckingham Palace. The 59-year-old singer died at 10.40 last night at her home in Henley-on-Thames, her agent Paul Fenn said today.
Douglas G. Blair, Jr. Douglas (Dusty) Grandville Blair, Jr., 66 years old, from Katy, Texas, passed away on May 4, 2014, after suffering a stroke on April 24, 2014.Dusty was born Oct. 8, 1947, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Verna Glenn Brady Blair and Douglas Grandville Blair.Dusty was raised in San Antonio and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1965.ouglas G. Blair, Jr. Douglas (Dusty) Grandville Blair, Jr., 66 years old, from Katy, Texas, passed away on May 4, 2014, after suffering a stroke on April 24, 2014.