Local Obits for Wed. Mar 21st, 2012
Forsyth
Eleanor Tompkins Joyner, age 84, of Cumming, GA formerly of Ashville, NC, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Eleanor was a substitute teacher for many years. She was an accomp ...
Leona McGee Collins, age 85, of Cumming, GA, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Leona was a founding member of the Alpharetta, Old Milton Historical and Genealogical Society. ...
Hall
Mrs. Hazel Jenkins, age 69 of Gainesville, GA passed away on March 21, 2012. Professional Services Entrusted to Wimberly & Jackson Funeral Home.
John A. Zuck (1919 - 2012) Mr. John A. Zuck, age 93, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at his residence.Graveside services will be held at 4:00 pm Friday, April 13, 2012 at Pin ...
Mrs. Lurene G. Denton, age 89, of Oakwood passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012, following an extended illness.Funeral Services will be 2:30 p.m., Friday, March 23, 2012 at Zion ...
Jackson
Mrs. Hilda Wilhite, age 85 Jefferson, GA passed away on March 21, 2012.Professional Services Entrusted to Wimberly & Jackson Funeral Home.
Mr. Lee Edward Jones, age 87 of Commerce died Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Jones was born in Jefferson to the late, Lettius and Bessie Mae Jon ...
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Louise C. Herring, age 94, of Jefferson, formerly of Manchester, who passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Mrs. Herring was the ...
White
Charles Elbert (C.E.) Kanady, age 75 of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012 following an extended illness. Mr. Kanady was born on August 28, 1936 in Cleveland to the l ...
Alexander Funeral Home of Cleveland announces the death of Mr. Danny Michael "Mike" Gailey, age 64 of Cleveland. Mr. Gailey passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at North ...
Funeral services Friday for officer who helped establish Hall County SWAT team
Funeral services have been scheduled for Lt. Bob McMahan, a 23-year veteran of the Hall County Sheriff's Office, who was instrumental in setting up the SWAT team for the department.
'SpongeBob' creator Stephen Hillenburg dies at 57
Stephen Hillenburg, whose daffy animated 'SpongeBob SquarePants' became an international hit, dies at 57.
Wayne Abernathy, Hall County businessman and state Board of Public Safety member, dies
A Lula man, who operated a number of businesses in Gainesville and Cleveland during his lifetime and served more than 35 years on the state Board of Public Safety, has died.
Roy Clark, country guitar virtuoso, 'Hee Haw' star, has died
Country star Roy Clark, the guitar virtuoso and singer who headlined the cornpone TV show "Hee Haw" for nearly a quarter century, has died. He was 85
NASCAR legend David Pearson dies at age 83
David Pearson, winner of three NASCAR premier series championships, has died at the age of 83. Winner of 105 races in just 574 starts – second most to fellow...
Mari Hulman George, Indy's quiet pioneer, dies at 83
Mari Hulman George, auto racing's 'quiet pioneer' who ordered Indy drivers to start their engines, dies at 83
Giants Hall of Famer Willie McCovey dies at 80
Willie McCovey, the sweet-swinging Hall of Famer nicknamed "Stretch" for his 6-foot-4 height and long arms, has died at 80
Funeral services set for Wednesday for former Gainesville police chief
Retired Gainesville Police Chief Jerry Harrison Forrester died Monday at the age of 72.
