Local Obits for Fri. Feb 19th, 2010
Forsyth
Cleon Lewis Fobes, age 78, of Alpharetta passed away Friday, February 19, 2010. Services are pending at this time and will be announced at a later date. Online condolences may be ...
Oliver Henry Hamrick, Jr., 76, of Cumming died at Embracing Hospice House on February 19, 2010. Born in Mobile, AL, he was the son of the late Oliver and Gertrude Hamrick.Mr. Hamr ...
Sophia Rose Pia, age 98, of Cumming passed away Friday, February 19, 2010. Memorial service will be held 11 a.m. February 22nd at Rock of Ages, Stone Mountain. Entombment will be ...
Gwinnett
Ralph Paul Dillon, age 58 of Loganville, GA died Friday, February 19, 2010. Mr. Dillon has been cremated and a Memorial Service will be held later. Surviving are: Former wife, Debr ...
Habersham
Hall
Barton Raines Bright, Jr. age 88 of Gainesville, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness.Graveside services are scheduled for Tuesda ...
Mr. Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Gilmer, 65 of Emory Griffin Road, Gillsville, died Thursday February 18, 2010 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. A life long residen ...
Hilda Oller, age 67 of Gainesville, Georgia passed away on Friday, February 19, 2010 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Memorial services ...
Jerry Nathan Martin, 65, of Bell Rd Gainesville passed away Friday February 19, 2010 at his residence following a sudden illness.Funeral services will be held Sunday, February 21, ...
Kate L. Cochran, age 93, longtime resident of Gainesville died Friday, February 19, 2010 following a brief illness.Mrs. Cochran, along with her husband Cecil, operated Cochran' ...
Kate Lord Cochran, 93, died early Friday morning, February 19 after a brief illness. She was a resident of Gainesville from 1950 until her death. Mrs. Cochran was born October 1 ...
Katie Cochran age 93 of Gainesville passed away Friday February 19, 2010. Complete arrangements to be announced by Ward's Funeral Home of Gainesville.
Doris Harbold, 78, of Gainesville passed away Friday February 19, 2010 at her residence following an extended illness.Funeral services will be held Monday February 22, 2010 at 3:0 ...
Patricia Ann Dennis, age 66 of Gainesville, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2010 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness.Memorial services will be a ...
Sherry Ann Adams, age 63 of Gainesville, Ga. died Friday February 19, 2010 from and extended illness. Mrs. Adams, was a native of Kokom, Indiana, and had lived in Gainesville for t ...
Jackson
Mr. Edward Watts, age 73 of Pendergrass, passed away Friday February 19, 2010 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a sudden illness. Arrangements are incomplete at this ti ...
Towns
Eugenia M. Zupke Centa, age 67, formerly of Columbus, GA, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2010.The family will receive friends at Ingram Funeral Home on Tuesday, February 23rd ...
White
Mr. Marcus Carl Chambers age 30 of Cleveland passed away Friday February 19, 2010 following injuries sustained in an auto accident.Mr. Chambers was born in Oklahoma and was a mecha ...
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