Local Obits for Tue. Nov 2nd, 2010
Dawson
Rosemarie Garrison, 61, of Dawsonville died November 2, 2010 at her residence.Born October 6, 1949 in Stuttgart, Germany to the late Leo and Maria Lang, she had lived in Dawson Cou ...
Forsyth
George Truman Benson, age 88, of Cumming, Ga., passed away Monday, November 1, 2010.He was a member of Cumming Baptist Church. George was in the Navy and served in the 112th Navy C ...
Habersham
Charles Augustus Wiechard, Jr., age 81 of Clarkesville passed away November 2, 2010. Born November 3, 1928 in Audubon, New Jersey, Mr. Wiechard was the son of the late Charles and ...
Hall
Anita Jane Bidgood Mercer, age 83, passed away peacefully at the residence she shared with her daughter in Gainesville, Ga., on the 2nd day of November, 2010, following a recurrenc ...
Charles "Bucky" Kress, age 36, passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at Grady Memorial Hospital.Graveside services are scheduled for Saturday November 6, 2010 at 10:00am ...
Horace Lanier Cantrell, age 81 of Gainesville, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at his residence following a brief illness.Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, Novemb ...
Lumpkin
Ezra T. Sims, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness.Funeral services are scheduled for T ...
White
Mr. Jewell Edward "Jeb" Bramlette, age 74 passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Mr. Bramlette was born ...
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