Local Obits for Sun. Sep 27th, 2009
Forsyth
Harold Stoneman, formerly of Breckenridge, MI, was called to the Lord on Sept. 27, 2009 at the age of 80 years old in Cumming, GA.He retired from Roswell Presbyterian Church as a c ...
Hall
James H. Adams, age 53 of Gainesville, Georgia passed away Sunday, September 27, 2009. Memorial Services will be private. Online condolences may be expressed at www.byarsfuneralh ...
Graveside services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at Memorial Park Cemetery for John Robert Slaybaugh, 62, of Gainesville. Visitation will be at Little &am ...
Jackson
Linda Sue Manuel, age 56, of Nichols Road, Pendergrass, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2009 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a sudden illness.Funeral services ar ...
Mr. Richard Emmett Wood, Sr., age 61, of Jefferson, passed away on September 27, 2009.Mr. Wood, born in Gwinnett County, was a son of the late William Daniel Wood, Sr. and the late ...
'Forrest Gump' author Winston Groom dead at 77
Winston Groom, the writer whose novel “Forrest Gump” was made into an Oscar winning 1994 movie that became an enduring cultural phenomenon, has died
Tom Seaver, heart and mighty arm of Miracle Mets, dies at 75
Hall of Fame pitcher and New York Mets icon Tom Seaver has died at 75
Coaching great John Thompson of Georgetown dead at 78
The college basketball coaching great John Thompson of Georgetown has died
Chadwick Boseman, who embodied Black icons, dies of cancer
First Chadwick Boseman slipped on the cleats of Jackie Robinson, then the Godfather of Soul’s dancing shoes, portraying both Black American icons with a searing intensity that commanded respect
Ford, Bush presidential adviser Brent Scowcroft dies at 95
A longtime adviser to Presidents Gerald Ford and George H
Wilford Brimley, 'Cocoon' and 'Natural' actor, dies at 85
Wilford Brimley, who worked his way up from movie stunt rider to indelible character actor in films including “Cocoon” and “The Natural,” has died
Olivia de Havilland, Oscar-winning actress, dies at 104
Oscar winner Olivia de Havilland, best known as the kindly Melanie in “Gone With the Wind,” has died
NASCAR Hall of Famer Maurice Petty passes away
NASCAR Hall of Fame engine builder Maurice Petty passed away Saturday morning, according to a statement released by Richard Petty Motorsports. He was 81 years old.
