Local Obits for Tue. Oct 25th, 2011
Dawson
Lawana Bruce Brown, 82, of Marietta, formerly of Dawsonville, passed away Tuesday October 25, 2011 at Wellstar Community Hospice following a period of declining health.Born October ...
Forsyth
David Lawrence Milatz, 59, of Cumming, GA died on October 25, 2011. Born in Detroit, MI, he was the son of Norman and Virginia Milatz.He is survived by his wife, Mary Milatz, of F ...
Willie W. Hussey, age 93, of Cumming passed away Saturday, October 22, 2011. She was a Baptist by faith. Mrs. Hussey is preceded in death by her husband, James Hussey. Survivors ...
Hall
Sherry Thrasher, age 44 of Gainesville, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a sudden illness.Memorial services are scheduled for ...
Rabun
Kitty Melle Carnes Vinson, 96, of Dillard, GA, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, October 25, 2011.She was born in Rabun County, and was the daughter of the late Virgil Austin ...
Ginger Baker, Cream's volatile drummer, dies at 80
Ginger Baker, Cream's volatile and propulsive drummer, dies at 80
Diahann Carroll, Oscar-nominated, pioneering actress, dies
Diahann Carroll, the Oscar-nominated actress and singer who won critical acclaim as the first black woman to star in a non-servant role in a TV series as "Julia," has died at 84.
Ex-French President Chirac, who stood up to US, dies at 86
Jacques Chirac, a two-term French president who was the first leader to acknowledge France's role in the Holocaust and defiantly opposed the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, has died at age 86
Cokie Roberts, longtime political journalist, dies at 75
Cokie Roberts, daughter of politicians who went on the become famous as a political reporter and analyst, dies at 75
Rocker Ric Ocasek, frontman of The Cars, dead at 75
Ric Ocasek, frontman for The Cars rock band, has been found dead in a New York City apartment
NASCAR Modified legend Stefanik dies in plane crash
Mike Stefanik, one of two drivers in NASCAR history to win nine national series or touring championships, died Sunday in a small single-seat plane crash. He was 61.
Eddie Money, 'Two Tickets to Paradise' singer, dies at 70
Eddie Money, the husky-voiced, blue collar rock star known for such hits as "Two Tickets to Paradise" and "Take Me Home Tonight," has died at 70
Best-selling Southern author Anne Rivers Siddons dies at 83
Anne Rivers Siddons, a best-selling Southern author known for novels "Heartbreak Hotel" and "Peachtree Road" has died
