Wallace "Wally" Amos, the charismatic entrepreneur, pop culture figure and literary advocate who created Famous Amos cookies passed away on Wednesday. He was 88. Known for his warm smile and ...

Wallace “Wally” Amos, the creator of the cookie empire that took his name and made it famous and who went on to become a ...

Wallace "Wally" Amos, Jr., the founder of Famous Amos cookies ... His children called him a "true original Black American hero." Tech executive dies: Susan Wojcicki, former YouTube CEO, dies ...

Wally Amos, who created Famous Amos cookies in 1975, died on Aug. 13 from complications of dementia Sabrina Weiss is the Editorial Assistant of PEOPLE's food department. She writes the weekly ...