Local Obits for Sun. Nov 14th, 2010
Dawson
Eugene L. Mayberry, 94, of Dawsonville died Sunday November 14, 2010 at his residence.Mr. Mayberry had been living in Dawson County for the past 38 years having moved from Chamblee ...
Forsyth
Van Thomas Langdon, 71, of Cumming, GA died on November 14, 2010. Born in San Pedro, CA, he was the son of the late Van Langdon and Jennie Mershon.Van was an alumni of Virginia Mi ...
Gwinnett
Carl E. Eickhoff, age 86 of Buford, GA died Sunday, November 14, 2010. A graveside service will be held Friday, November 19, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Florida National Cemetery with Milit ...
Harrilee Santoro, age 67 of Lawrenceville, Georgia passed away Sunday, November 14, 2010. She is survived by her husband, Jim Turtle of Lawrenceville. Services are pending and will ...
Habersham
Lillian Hill, age 91, of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Sunday, November 14, 2010.Mrs. Hill was born on June 5, 1919, in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Harvey and Nell ...
Hall
Billie Kinsey Brown age 81, 1111 Tarpley Lane , Watkinsville , GA. Died November 14, 2010. A Graveside Service will be held at Alta Vista Cemetery , on November 17 at 2:00 pm. ...
Ernestine Wingo Norton, 91 of Griffin formerly of Gainesville died Sunday November 14, 2010 at the Spalding Regional Medical Center. Born in Gainesville, Georgia, Ms. Norton was th ...
Wards Funeral Home announces the death of Gail Anne Jovine , 70 , of Gainesville. Mrs. Jovine passed away Sunday at N.E.Ga. Medical Center. Arrangements will be announced by Wards ...
Gail Elaine Schunk, age 69 of Flowery Branch, Georgia passed away on Sunday, November 14, 2010 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a sudden illness.No funeral services ar ...
Sarah Allison Casper, age 89, of Gainesville passed away on Saturday November 14, 2010. Sarah retired from Hall County Board of Education in 1983, she was active member of St Paul ...
White
Mr. Benjamin Eric Tanner age 25, of Cleveland passed away Sunday, November 14, 2010 on Duncan Bridge Road in a motor vehicle accident.Mr. Tanner was born on November 6, 1985. Mr. T ...
Alexander Funeral Home of Cleveland announces the death of Mr. John Sullivan 'J.S." Chastain, age 80 of Cleveland. Mr. Chastain passed away Sunday, November 14, 2010 at N ...
Speedway Motorsports founder Bruton Smith dies at 95
O. Bruton Smith, who emerged from North Carolina farm country and parlayed his love of motorsports into a Hall of Fame career as one of the biggest track owners...
Gainesville businessman James Simpson dies at 77, truck parade to be held in his honor
Gainesville businessman James Simpson, the force behind Simpson Trucking & Grading, Inc. in Gainesville, will be remembered in a funeral service Friday, Dec. 17 at Hopewell Baptist Church.
Georgia Racing Hall of Famer Bud Lunsford passes away
Legendary Georgia racer and hall of famer Bud Lunsford of Gainesville passed away on Monday at the age of 86. Lunsford, a member of both the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame...
Frank Williams, founder of Formula One team, dies at 79
Sir Frank Williams, the founder and former team principal of Williams Racing, has died. He was 79. Williams took his motor racing team from an empty carpet warehouse to the summit of Formula One, overseeing 114 victories, a combined 16 drivers’ and constructors’ world championships, while becoming the longest-serving team boss in the sport’s history.
Prince, poultry pioneer, dies at 93
Jack Prince of Gainesville, the man who invented the chicken deboning machine, has died at the age of 93.
Former NASCAR driver Townley killed in shooting in Athens
A former NASCAR driver was killed Saturday in a shooting in Georgia that also wounded a woman, investigators said. John Wes Townley, 31, died in the shooting in a neighborhood...
Former Hall County School Superintendent Doug Winters dies at 82
Dr. Douglas Harry Winters, a former superintendent for the Hall County School District, died Wednesday, Aug. 11 at the age of 82.
Former CDC official from Gainesville dies at age 69
Gainesville native Dr. Thomas Weston Hodge III, the former Director of Immunogenetics at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, died July 31 in St. Simon's Island, Ga.