Local Obits for Sun. Oct 9th, 2011
Banks
Ivie Funeral Home Commerce announces services for Mrs. Karen R. Hill 60 of Homer who died Sunday Oct. 9, 2011. Survivors include her husband Mr. Harold Hill of the home, her mothe ...
Forsyth
Carlos Cecil Stapleton, loving husband of Carlotta for 38 years, father of Adam and Carly, grandfather of Emmalise, expectant grandfather of Lillian, and CEO of Georgia Highlands M ...
Kenneth Ernest Gilpin, 87, of Cumming, GA died on October 9, 2011. Born in New Jersey, he was the son of the late James and Jennie Gilpin. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, ...
Marie Land O'Neill, age 90, of Cumming, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2011. She was a member of Cumming First United Methodist Church and was also the co-owner of Janemarie C ...
Sandi Schreiber, age 69, of Cumming, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2011. Survivors include her husband of 37 years, Curtis Stephens of Cumming; sons and daughter-in-law, Chris and ...
Hall
Bertie (Glover) Skinner, age 76, of Cumming, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Weldon Skinner, parents, Jack & Ruby Glover; sister, ...
Buchanan Brietz Marshall, age 29, of Flowery Branch passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 9, 2011. The family will receive friends Wednesday, October 12, 2011 from 6:00 to 8:00 ...
Mrs. Evelyn McDuffie Cronic, 85 of Lula died Sunday, October 9, 2011.Born in the New Bethel Community of Franklin County, Georgia, Mrs. Cronic was the daughter of the late Edgar Za ...
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