Local Obits for Thu. Aug 6th, 2009
Forsyth
Mrs. Hazel Chadwick, age 93 of Cumming, GA, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jonah Chadwick. Mrs. Chadwick was a member of Mt. Pisg ...
Hall
Kitty Vernia King Dahlberg, age 79 of Old Peachtree Road, Lawrenceville, Georgia passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2009 at her residence following an extended illness. ...
Jackson
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Hattie Lois McGalliard, age 101, of Lake City, Florida, formerly of Jefferson, who passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2009. Mrs. McG ...
Mrs. Jane Silman Ray, age 80, of Jefferson, who passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2009. Mrs. Ray was born on July 2, 1929 in Jackson County, a daughter to the late Henry Maxwell S ...
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Martha Lyle McEver, age 80, of Talmo, who passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2009. Mrs. McEver, born in Jackson County, was a daught ...
Lumpkin
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