Local Obits for Sun. May 8th, 2011
Forsyth
James W. Durand, age 62, of Gainesville, (Forsyth County), passed away Sunday, May 8, 2011. He is preceded in death by his parents, Winfred and Blanche Durand and his sister Gayle ...
Gwinnett
Judy Ann Amos, age 50 of Katy, TX died Sunday, May 8, 2011. Mrs. Amos has been cremated. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 1:00 PM at Hamilton Mill Memorial ...
Hall
Elizabeth Grant Smallwood age 76 of Gainesville passed away Sunday May 8. Complete arrangements to be announced by Ward's Funeral Home of Gainesville.
Joshua Scott Manus, age 36 of Gainesville, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness.Funeral services are scheduled for Thurs ...
Ronald Lloyd Gorby, age 73, of Gainesville, GA formerly of Hubbard, Ohio passed away Sunday, May 08, 2011 after a long illness. Memorial services will be Saturday, May 14, 2011 at ...
Jackson
Ivie Funeral Home of Commerce announces services for David Dwayne (Mr. Destiny) Daniel 42 of Maysville. He was the son of Mildred L. Daniel and the late Dan Daniel. Survivors in a ...
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
