Local Obits for Thu. Nov 15th, 2012
Banks
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Calvin Nolon Baker, 68, of Maysville, who passed away on Thursday at the NE GA Medical Center in Gainesville. Born in Jackson C ...
Dawson
Louis Clayton Clark, Jr., 84, of Dawsonville, GA (formerly of East Atlanta and East Point) died on November 15, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. Born in Atlanta, GA on A ...
Forsyth
Myrtle Elizabeth Martin, age 93 of Cumming, passed away, Thursday, November 15, 2012. She was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church in Gainesville. She was preceded in death by her ...
Rev. Glen Phillips, age 76 of Cumming, GA, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2012. Glen was a devoted husband, Daddy and PawPaw. Rev. Phillips pastored New Light Baptist Church f ...
Habersham
REV. WILLIAM "BILLY" HENRY HARRIS, JR., age 65, of Cornelia, Ga., passed away Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, 2012, ...
Rev. William "Billy" Henry Harris, Jr., age 65, of Cornelia, Georgia, went home to be with our Heavenly Father on Thursday afternoon, November 15, 2012, after an extende ...
Hall
Alice Louise Higginbotham Adams, age 84 of Gainesville, passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at The Oaks at Limestone Nursing Home following an extended illness. ...
Mrs. Helen Hardin Pace, age 88 of Gainesville, Georgia, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2012 at her daughter's residence in Forsyth County, GA following a lengthy illness.F ...
Mr. John R. Davis, 85 of Gainesville died Thursday November 15, 2012 at his residence. Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Mr. Davis was the son of the late Sam R. and Ruth Greene Davi ...
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 17, 2012 in the chapel of Little & Davenport Funeral Home for Pamela Louise Barrett, 49, of Gainesville. Rev. ...
Lumpkin
Mr. Terry Wayne Chandler, age 50, of Dahlonega, GA, died Thursday, November 15, 2012.Terry was born May 27, 1962 in Montgomery, AL. He had lived in Dahlonega for the past six years ...
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
'Saved by the Bell' star Dustin Diamond dies of cancer at 44
“Saved by the Bell” star Dustin Diamond died Monday after a three-week fight with cancer