Local Obits for Mon. Oct 22nd, 2012
Dawson
Kristina Martin, 33, of Dawsonville passed away Monday October 22, 2012.Born June 26, 1979 in Manchester, GA, she had lived in Dawson County for the past 4 months having moved from ...
Forsyth
Marilyn Porter, 65, died October 22, 2012 at her home in Cumming, Georgia. Marilyn was born on November 29, 1946 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Marilyn taught elementary school for 30 y ...
Gwinnett
Mrs. Ruby Cofer Buice, age 91, of Buford, GA passed away on Monday, October 22, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husbands, James Henry Cofer and Cavard Buice; and son, James ...
Jackson
Mr. Aaron Leon Appling age 89 of Commerce died Monday, October 22, 2012 at his residence.Mr. Appling was born in Alpharetta to the late, Lonnie R. and Bertie Lee Bruce Appling. Mr ...
Other
John Knox Martin, 70, of the Cromer's Mill Community, passed away Monday morning October 22, 2012. Born February 25, 1942, in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Garla ...
Nicolina Dorlores "Nellie" Sanfilippo, 94, of Marietta, GA died on October 22, 2012. Born in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Giovannia Pero ...
White
Alexander Funeral Home of Cleveland announces the death of Mr. Jack Hugh Chesney, age 84 of Oakwood. Mr. Chesney passed away Monday October 22, 2012. A Memorial Mass is scheduled f ...
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