Local Obits for Sun. Jul 26th, 2009
Habersham
Brian George Downer, age of 39, of Cornelia, Georgia, died Sunday, July 26, 2009 at the Habersham County Medical Center. Mr. Downer was born on September 8, 1969 in ...
Marvin James Mull, age 67, of Mt. Airy, GA passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2009 following an extended illness. Born in Hiawassee, GA on September 6, 1941, he was the son of the lat ...
Robert Franklin, age 87, of Clarkesville, Georgia, died Sunday, July 26, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Franklin was born on March 9, 1922 in Lumpkin County, Georgia to ...
Hall
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00pm on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at the Wardâ
Eunice Leola Fowler Simmons Ladd age 85 of Price Road, Gainesville, GA, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2009 at Athens Regional Hospital in Athens, following an extended illness. ...
Vernon Jordan, activist, former Clinton adviser, has died
According to a statement from his daughter, Vernon Jordan, a civil rights activist and former adviser to President Bill Clinton, has died
Mincey Marble founder, marble innovator dies at 86
Kenneth Mincey, who founded Gainesville-based Mincey Marble cast marble company, passed away at the age of 86 Friday.
Jo Ann Adams, Gainesville's first female pharmacist, dies at 93
When Jo Ann Trapnell Adams graduated from the University of Georgia School of Pharmacy, she was just 20 years old.
Mary Wilson, longest-reigning original Supreme, dies at 76
Mary Wilson, the longest-reigning original Supreme, has died at 76 years old
Former heavyweight champion Leon Spinks Jr. dies at 67
Former heavyweight champion Leon Spinks Jr. has died after battling prostate and other cancers
Oscar winner, ‘Sound of Music’ star Christopher Plummer dies
Christopher Plummer, the dashing award-winning actor who played Captain von Trapp in the film “The Sound of Music” and at 82 became the oldest Academy Award winner in history, has died
Hal Holbrook, prolific actor who played Twain, dies at 95
Award-winning character actor Hal Holbrook who toured the world as Mark Twain in a one-man show and uttered the immortal advice “Follow the money” in the political thriller “All the President’s Men,” has died