Local Obits for Thu. Dec 31st, 2009
Banks
George Jordan, age 54 of Maysville, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2009 at his residence following an extended illness. Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday, ...
Paul John Standridge, age 65, of Maysville, GA died Thursday, December 31, 2009 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Standridge was born in Jackson County to the late, Ruel and ...
Forsyth
Betty Ann Meeks, 78, of Cumming, GA passed away Thursday, December 31, 2009 at Cumming Manor Nursing Center, Cumming, GA.She is preceded in death by her parents, Lewis Cea Gunter a ...
Habersham
James Millard Proxmire, age 89 of Mt Airy, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2009, at his residence following a brief illness. Born in Hamilton County, TN on April 18, 1920, he wa ...
Hall
Lela Skiver, age 60 of Fountain Drive, Gillsville, went to her eternal home on Thursday, December 31, 2009 at her residence following an extended illness. Funeral servic ...
Memorial Park Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Shirley Anne Simmons, age 74, Cool Springs Rd, Gainesville, Georgia
Jackson
Ivie Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Hoyt Anderson, 74, of Commerce who died on Thursday at the Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Anderson was the husband of the late Viv ...
White
Mrs. Icy Bell Nix, age 91, of Cleveland passed away Thursday December 31, 2009 at a private Health Care Center following an extended illness.Mrs. Nix was born in White County, the ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd founding member Gary Rossington dead at 71
Gary Rossington, Lynyrd Skynyrd’s last surviving original member who also helped write the classic “Sweet Home Alabama,” died Sunday at the age of 71
Tim McCarver, big league catcher and broadcaster, dies at 81
The famed broadcaster and former St. Louis Cardinals star Tim McCarver has died
'Laverne & Shirley' actor Cindy Williams dies at 75
Cindy Williams, who played Shirley opposite Penny Marshall’s Laverne on the popular sitcom “Laverne & Shirley,” has died
Robbie Knievel, daredevil son of Evel Knievel, dies at 60
Robbie Knievel, an American stunt motorcycle performer and son of thrill-seeking father Evel Knievel, has died
Tatjana Patitz, supermodel of '80s and '90s, dies at 56
One of an elite group of glamorous supermodels who graced magazine covers in the ’80s and ’90s and appeared in George Michael’s “Freedom
Nate Thayer, reporter who interviewed Pol Pot, dies
Nate Thayer, a fearless reporter who survived several brushes with death while covering conflict in Southeast Asia and was the last Western journalist to interview Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot, has died
Bob Penny, bit actor in numerous Hollywood films, dies at 87
An Alabama actor who played small roles in movies including “Forrest Gump” and “Sweet Home Alabama” has died at age 87