Death and Legacy
Flagg died at age sixty two in the crash of American Airlines flight 77 in the September 11, 2001 attacks. He was a passenger on the flight, traveling to Las Vegas with his wife, Darlene "Dee" Flagg, and friend Barbara G. Edwards.
At the National 9/11 Memorial, Flagg is memorialized at the South Pool, on Panel S-70.
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