Local Obits for Sat. Jul 17th, 2010
Gwinnett
Frank Leo Walker, Jr., age 84, of Dacula, GA, passed away Friday, July 17, 2010. His body has been cremated and no further services are planned at this time. Mr. Walker was born ...
Habersham
Janie Lou Black Chambers, age 73 of Demorest, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2010, at her residence following an extended illness. Born in White County on November 20, 1936, sh ...
Lois Colston Smith, age 85 of Demorest, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2010, at The Oaks at Scenic View following an extended illness. Born in Habersham County on May 31, 1925, she ...
Martha Ann Robinson, age73, of Cornelia, GA, passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2010, following an extended illness. Mrs. Robinson was born in Banks County, GA, on ...
Stuart Michael Tench, age 22 of Clarkesville, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2010. Born December 15, 1987, he was the son of Mike and Debbie Barron Tench of Clarkesville. He was a ...
Hall
Mr. John T. Pirkle, age 61, of Gainesville, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2010. He was a former music producer, lived on Lake Lanier, loved music and was a nature lover. Survivor ...
Jackson
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Dawson Sky Jacobs, infant son of Joshua and Stacie Parr Jacobs, who passed away on July 17, 2010. He was born on June 23, 2010 in Athens a ...
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Hazel Inez Farrow, age 85 of Pendergrass, Georgia who passed away Friday, July 16, 2010. Miss Farrow was born in Jackson County the dau ...
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mary Nicole â
White
Rebecca Mathena Fiero, a resident of Helen since 1981, died 17 July 2010 at New Horizons in Gainesville, GA after a prolonged illness. She was 66. A 1969 graduate of the Uni ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd founding member Gary Rossington dead at 71
Gary Rossington, Lynyrd Skynyrd’s last surviving original member who also helped write the classic “Sweet Home Alabama,” died Sunday at the age of 71
Tim McCarver, big league catcher and broadcaster, dies at 81
The famed broadcaster and former St. Louis Cardinals star Tim McCarver has died
'Laverne & Shirley' actor Cindy Williams dies at 75
Cindy Williams, who played Shirley opposite Penny Marshall’s Laverne on the popular sitcom “Laverne & Shirley,” has died
Robbie Knievel, daredevil son of Evel Knievel, dies at 60
Robbie Knievel, an American stunt motorcycle performer and son of thrill-seeking father Evel Knievel, has died
Tatjana Patitz, supermodel of '80s and '90s, dies at 56
One of an elite group of glamorous supermodels who graced magazine covers in the ’80s and ’90s and appeared in George Michael’s “Freedom
Nate Thayer, reporter who interviewed Pol Pot, dies
Nate Thayer, a fearless reporter who survived several brushes with death while covering conflict in Southeast Asia and was the last Western journalist to interview Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot, has died
Bob Penny, bit actor in numerous Hollywood films, dies at 87
An Alabama actor who played small roles in movies including “Forrest Gump” and “Sweet Home Alabama” has died at age 87