Local Obits for Tue. Oct 9th, 2012
Habersham
Angela Leigh Williams, age 54 of Demorest, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at Peachtree Christian Hospice, Duluth, following a brief illness. Funeral ...
Vesta Charles Shirley, age 91, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2012. Ms. Shirley was born on August 25, 1921. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin and Edna Taylor ...
Hall
Catherine Pierce Gibbs passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2012.Catharine is preceded in death by her parents Harold and Mary Otwell Pierce; husband, Lonnie Gibbs; sisters, Mary Ric ...
Clara Belle Williamson, age 87 of Gainesville, passed away on Tuesday Morning, October 9, 2012 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. ...
David T. Freeman, Jr. passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2012.Born in Atlanta Ga., he had lived in DeKalb County, Clayton County and in Hall County since 1991. He was the son of t ...
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 11, 2012 in the chapel of Little & Davenport Funeral Home for Mrs. Fannie Paulette Loggins, 91, of Gainesville w ...
Jennifer Lauren Reed, age 31 of Flowery Branch, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at VistaCare Hospice at Emory, following an extended illness. Funeral services ar ...
Mr. John Mark Bridges, 57 of Lula died Tuesday October 9, 2012 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. A lifelong resident of Hall County, Mr. Bridges was the son of the late Geor ...
Lumpkin
Doris Jones Nelson, age 75, of Dahlonega, GA died Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at UPAC of Lanier.Mrs. Jones was born September 2, 1937 in Asheville, NC to Floyd and Mattie Kay Dyer Jon ...
Other
Mr. Clyde Nelson Fitzpatrick, age 96, of Danielsville, GA died Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Fitzpatrick was born in Madison County to the late Ernest Obediah an ...
White
Vincent "Mac" McCusker, 92, joined his wife of 67 years, Margaret Lucy, in everlasting peace, on October 9, 2012. Vincent was born April 27, 1920 in Dunbar, Fayette Coun ...
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