Local Obits for Mon. Aug 8th, 2011
Barrow
Mr. Joe Frank Lewis, age 63, of Winder, passed away Monday, August 8, 2011. Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 35 First Street, Hoschton, GA, 30548, 706-654-0966, www.lawsonfune ...
Forsyth
Helen Estelle Bennett, age 86, of Cumming, passed away Monday, August 8, 2011. She was a member of Roanoke Baptist Church and worked for Forsyth County Board of Education for 17 ye ...
Mrs. Mary (Mickey) Catherine Hogan of Sandy Springs, GA died Sunday, August 8th, 2011 at the age of 94.She was born January 17th, 1917 in Pittsburgh, PA, the daughter of Daniel and ...
Habersham
Judy Ann "JJ" Jones, age 66, of Alto, Georgia, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2011, at her residence, due to mesothelioma.Judy was born in Orlando, Florida, on August 8 ...
Hall
Mrs. Fannie Allison Satterfield, age 97, of Gainesville, Georgia, passed away Monday, August 8, 2011 at the Bell Minor Home following an extended illness. Funeral services ...
Mrs. Frances McLeroy Lester, age 84 of Statham, Ga passed away on August 8, 2011 at St Mary Hospital following an extended illness.Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, Aug ...
Wards Funeral Home announces the death of Leroy Skinner, 83, of Marietta formerly of Gainesville. Mr. Skinner passed away Saturday August 6, 2011. Wards Funeral Home of Gainesville ...
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday August 12, 2011 in the Little & Davenport Funeral Home Chapel for Mrs. Marie Smith Sloan, 79 of Chicopee who passed away Mond ...
Jackson
Mr. Albert Swayne Gardiner, age 80 of Commerce died Monday, August 08, 2011 at Northridge Medical Center. Mr. Gardiner was born in Banks County to the late, Edward and Frellie Mor ...
Mr. Billy Joe Wooldridge, age 71, of Jefferson, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2011. Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 35 First Street, Hoschton, GA, 30548, 706-654-0966.
Ivie Funeral Home, Madison County Chapel, Danielsville, announces memorial services for Joy T. Patterson, 43, of Athens who passed away on Sunday at her residence. Born in Royston ...
Mrs. Pauline G. Sergent, age 89, of Commerce, GA died Monday, August 8, 2011 at Northridge Health and Rehab.Mrs. Sergent was born in Toledo, OH to the late Paul and Edna Marie Grif ...
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