HONOLULU — Wallace “Wally” Amos, the creator of the cookie empire that took his name and made it famous and who went on to become a children’s literacy advocate, has died. He was 88. Amos created the ...

Wally Amos, who transformed a single Los Angeles bakery into a national cookie brand, has died. The Famous Amos creator – and the first black talent agent in the music industry – was 88 years old.

Wally Amos, the founder of Famous Amos cookies, has died. In a statement, the cookie entrepreneur's family said he died at home on Wednesday, following a battle with dementia. He was 88.

HONOLULU (AP) — Wallace “Wally” Amos, the creator of the cookie empire that took his name and made it famous and who went on to become a children’s literacy advocate, has died. He was 88. Amos created ...