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 ...
Blue-collar character actor Danny Aiello has died at age 86
The blue-collar character actor Danny Aiello has died at age 86
Sesame Street puppeteer Caroll Spinney dies at age 85
The Sesame Workshop says Caroll Spinney, who gave Big Bird his warmth and Oscar the Grouch his growl for nearly 50 years on “Sesame Street,” died Sunday at the age of 85 at his home in Connecticut
Acclaimed novelist Ernest Gaines dies at 86
Novelist Ernest J. Gaines, whose poor childhood on a small Louisiana plantation germinated stories of black struggles that grew into universal stories of grace and beauty, has died
1st black Georgia senator elected post-Reconstruction dies
A former Georgia state senator who was the first black lawmaker elected to the upper chamber after Reconstruction has died
'Maude' co-star, character actor Bill Macy dies at 97
Bill Macy, foil to Bea Arthur's feminist wife in '70s sitcom 'Maude,' dies at 97
Retired, longtime Gainesville school official dies
A retired, longtime Gainesville school official, former Asst. Supt. Otis Ellenberg, has died.
Rep. Elijah Cummings was a sharecropper's son, took on Trump
Congressman Elijah E. Cummings has died to complications from longstanding health challenges, his office said. He was 68.
Ginger Baker, Cream's volatile drummer, dies at 80
Ginger Baker, Cream's volatile and propulsive drummer, dies at 80
