Local Obits for Tue. Feb 22nd, 2011
Gwinnett
Diane Daves Buckley, 68 of Suwanee, GA passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2011 after a long and difficult struggle with Multiple Sclerosis. She was the daughter of the late Vir ...
Hall
Brenda Gail Coffman Evans, age 65 of Gainesville, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness.Funeral services are s ...
Memorial Park announces the death of Hazel Delong, 86 of Gainesville who passed away February 22,2011 at Northeast Ga. Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this t ...
Johnny Thomas "Tommy" Martin, age 79 of Gillsville, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at New Horizons Nursing Home following an extended illness.Graveside memoria ...
Marcus Cleburn Hammond, age 79 of Gainesville, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness.Funeral services are sche ...
Mary S. Bryant, 88, of Cumming, GA died on February 20, 2011 at Emory Johns Creek Hospital. Born in Lithia Springs, GA she was predeceased by her husband, Charlie Emmit Bryant.She ...
Jackson
Mrs. Eva Jo Potts Sailers, age 76, of Commerce, GA died February 22, 2011 at Landmark Hospital. Mrs. Sailers was born in Jackson County, GA to the late J.D. and Lucile Potts. She ...
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