Local Obits for Wed. Oct 10th, 2012
Dawson
Lona Mae Chester, 86, of Dawsonville passed away Wednesday October 10, 2012 at Chestatee Regional Hospital following a period of declining health. Born January 16, 1926 in Lumpkin ...
Forsyth
Mike Mastrangelo, age 74 of Norcross, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2012. Mike served in with the U. S. Marine Core. He was born in Buffalo but has lived in the Atlanta area m ...
Gwinnett
Mr. Donnie Thompson, age 59, of Buford, GA passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Clifford Lee Thompson, Jr. He is survived by his wif ...
Peter Caldwell Mayo of Lawrenceville, GA, died October 10, 2012 at the age of 60 in Suwanee, GA of an apparent heart attack. He was born on July 24, 1952 in Philadelphia, PA to Ric ...
Hall
Mrs. Dorothy T. Browning, 96 of Gainesville died Wednesday October 10, 2012 at her residence. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Mrs. Browning had been a resident of Lanier Village Estat ...
Ella Frances Mason Sheppard of Oakwood passed away October 10, 2012 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a period of declining health. Born in Albany Ga, Mrs. Sheppard was ...
Jackson
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces the death of Doris Hill Boswell, 63, of Commerce who passed away on Wednesday at the St. Mary's Hospice House in Bogart. Born in Jackso ...
Lumpkin
Mrs. Mary Louise Ash Davenport Riddle, 94, passed away on October 10, 2012 at her home in Dahlonega, GA. Mrs. Riddle was born in Dahlonega on May 10, 1918 to Wesley L. Ash and Lula ...
Mrs. Mildred Louise Mosley age 79 of Dahlonega passed away Wednesday October 10, 2012 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Mosley was born in De ...
Ralph Lovell, age 81, of Dahlonega, GA, died Wednesday, October 10, 2012, at his home.Ralph was a Union County, GA native who had lived in Lumpkin County since 1970. He was a forme ...
Other
Evelyn Mary Lomax Chastain, age 89, of Holiday, Florida, formerly of the Habersham area, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2012. Born in Georgia, on March 17, 1923, she was a daug ...
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