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Obituary Archive
Local Obits for Sun. Jan 29th, 2012

Hall

Mrs. Barbara Collins "Bobbie" Webb, age 80 of Gainesville, passed away January 29, 2012 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Funera ...
George Emory Merk, 83, Commerce
Mr. George Emory Merk, age 83, of Commerce, GA died Sunday, January 29, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospice House. Mr. Merk was born in Jackson County, GA to the late Hoyt and Alva Ga ...
Harold Dean Vickers, 89, Oakwood
Harold Dean Vickers, age 89 of Oakwood, died peacefully on Sunday, January 29, 2012 of declining health.Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at 11:00 am i ...
James Michael Poole, 53, Gillsville
James Michael Poole, age 53 of Gillsville, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at Atlanta Medical Center following injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident.Funeral services ...
Kenneth Whitmire, 73, Atlanta
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at Pine Crest Baptist Church in Gainesville, GA for Mr. Kenneth Whitmire, age 73, of Roswell. Dr. Tom Davis ...
Leroy Singleton, 82, Gainesville
Leroy Singleton, age 82 of Gainesville, GA., passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2012. Professional Services Entrusted to Wimberly& Jackson Funeral Home.
Patricia Borders, 56, Gainesville
Patricia Borders, age 56 of Gainesville, GA., passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2012. Professional Services Entrusted to Wimberly& Jackson Funeral Home.

Lumpkin

Sherman "Chub" Sullens, 59, Dalonega
Mr. Sherman "Chub" Sullens, age 59, of Dahlonega, Georgia died January 29, 2012.He was born in Dahlonega, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his parents, James "B ...

Stephens

Mary Jeanette Moore Crunkleton Childs, 93, Kennesaw, formerly of Toccoa
Mary Jeanette Moore Crunkleton Childs, age 93 of Kennesaw, GA, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2012 at Kindred Healthcare in Marietta, GA, and formerly of Toccoa.Born on October 11 ...

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Audrey Gifford Cabena, 91, Woodstock formerly of Cleveland
Audrey Gifford Cabena, age 91 of Woodstock formerly of Cleveland, passed away Sunday January 29, 2012 at Sunrise Assisted Living. Mrs. Cabena was born March 8, 1920 in Canada to th ...
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
Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of ‘beautiful game,’ has died
Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of soccer, has died