Local Obits for Mon. Jan 14th, 2013
Dawson
Yvonne Thurmond Sanders, 74, of Dawsonville passed away Monday January 14, 2013 at Northside Forsyth Hospital following a period of declining health.Born September 26, 1938 to the ...
Habersham
Funeral services for Betty Cook Ballew, age 83, of Clarkesville will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, January 16, 2013 from Bethlehem Baptist Church. Rev. Tommy Stowe, Rev. Furman L ...
Tim Perkins, age 60, of Mount Airy, Georgia, formerly of Ardmore, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2013, at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Perkins was born ...
Hall
Mrs. Dora "Elzaner" Smith Howington age 72 of Gainesville passed away on Monday January 14, 2013 at her residence following a brief illness. Funeral services are s ...
Funeral Services for Jamie Martin Hollis 71 of Gainesville are scheduled for 2:00p.m.Saturday in Strickland Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be from 6:00-9:00.pm., Friday, at t ...
William Joel Willis, age 80 of Gainesville, passed away Monday, January 14, 2013 at Bell Minor Home following an extended illness. Funeral services are scheduled for Thur ...
Jackson
Mrs. Marion Ferrol Urscheler, age 79, of Hoschton, GA passed away on Monday, January 14, 2013. She is survived by her daughter and son in law, Anne and Edward Robison, Hoschton, G ...
Mr. Richard Andrew Snyder age of 63 of Pendergrass passed away on Monday January 14, 2013 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Funeral ser ...
Lumpkin
Mrs. Jeanette Harris Voyles, age 72, of Murrayville, GA (Lumpkin County), passed away Monday, January 14, 2013 at her home following a period of declining health.Mrs. Voyles was a ...
Mrs. Myral Waters Frasure, age 87, of Dahlonega, GA died peacefully on Monday, January 14, 2013, at her home with her family at her bedside.Mrs. Frasure was a native and lifelong r ...
Other
Ann Canady Ward, age 62, of Carnesville, Georgia passed away January 14, 2013 at Heritage Healthcare Center of Toccoa, Georgia. Born July 12, 1950 in Carnesville, Georgia she was ...
Stephens
Karen E. Newman Huot, age 54, of Martin, Georgia passed away January 14, 2013 at her home.Born October 4, 1958, she was a daughter of Norma Tapley Newman and the late Raymond Newma ...
Union
Gail Callahan VanWart, age 74, of Sugar Hill, GA passed away Monday, January 14, 2013. She is survived by her children, Lisa and Leo Wiltgen, Sugar Hill, GA, Colleen Cook, Greenwo ...
White
Kami Montez Tench Cabe, age 37 of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2013, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born in Stephens County on September 10, 1975, she was a ...
Former Dodgers great Don Newcombe dies at 92
Don Newcombe, the hard-throwing Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher who was one of the first black players in the major leagues and who went on to win the Rookie of the Year, Most Valuable Player and Cy Young awards, has died
Chanel: Iconic couturier Karl Lagerfeld has died
Chanel's iconic couturier, Karl Lagerfeld, whose accomplished designs as well as trademark white ponytail, high starched collars and dark enigmatic glasses dominated high fashion for the last 50 years, has died
From 'Tom Jones' to 'Skyfall': star Albert Finney dies at 82
British actor Albert Finney, the Academy Award-nominated star of "Tom Jones," has died at the age of 82. Finney's family says he "passed away peacefully after a short illness with those closest to him by his side."
John Dingell, longest serving member of Congress, dies at 92
Former Rep. John Dingell, who served nearly six decades in the U.S. House, was hard to typecast
Gainesville realtor, philanthropist Don Carter dies at 86
Don Carter, the founder of Don Carter Realty in Gainesville, died at his home on Thursday, Feb. 7.
Frank Robinson, baseball's fearsome trailblazer, dies at 83
Hall of Famer Frank Robinson, the 1st black manager in Major League Baseball and the only player to win the MVP award in both leagues, dies at 83
Special Master in Georgia-Florida water wars case dies at 88
The man who served for nearly four years as the Special Master overseeing the Georgia-Florida water wars lawsuit has died.
Glen Wood, auto racing pioneer and patriarch, dies at 93
Glen Wood, racing patriarch who had been NASCAR Hall of Fame's oldest living member, dies at 93