Local Obits for Thu. Jan 14th, 2010
Forsyth
Mrs. Betty Ann Chumley, age 73, of Jasper passed away Thursday, January 14, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Guy and Leo Collett. Survivors include her husband, Ed ...
Mr. Franklin D. Payne, age 62, a native and life-long resident of Forsyth County passed away Thursday, January 14, 2010 at his residence. Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Jo ...
Mr. John Dallas Hall, age 93, a life-long resident of Forsyth County, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2010. He was a life-long member and Deacon of Sharon Baptist Church. He was ...
Gwinnett
Heather Yvette DeWitt, age 34, of Lawrenceville, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2010 at her residence following a sudden illness.Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday, Ja ...
Habersham
Floyd Charles Stancil, age 60, of Cornelia and formerly of Lakemont, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2010, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a sudden illness. Born in ...
Mary Andrews Parker, age 82, of the Lamar Christian Church Community, Baldwin, died, Thursday, January 14, 2010 at her residence.Mrs. Parker was born on October 26, 1927 in Banks C ...
Jackson
Mr. Albert Garland Anderson, age 77, of Commerce, died Thursday, January 14, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Anderson was born in Paris, TN to the late Walter Richard and Opal Darden A ...
Lumpkin
Ruenell Fowler Whelchel, 93, of Dahlonega died Thursday January 14, 2010 at BJC Medical Center following a period of declining health.Born February 20, 1916 in Lumpkin County to th ...
Beloved children’s author Beverly Cleary dies at 104
Children’s author Beverly Cleary, the writer behind the popular characters Ramona Quimby and Henry Huggins, has died
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