Local Obits for Wed. Apr 4th, 2012
Forsyth
Beverly Burson Isokait, 59, of Alpharetta passed away on Wednesday, April 4th, 2012.The family will be hosting a Celebration of Life Memorial Service to be held on Saturday, April ...
Hall
Betty Lou Mitchell, age 70 of Lula, passed away on Wednesday Morning, April 4, 2012 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a sudden illness.Funeral services are scheduled fo ...
Mr. Charles Stanley Horton, Jr., 86 of Gainesville died Tuesday April 3, 2012 at his residence. Born in St. Petersburg, Florida, Mr. Horton had lived in Hall County for the past 35 ...
Frank Eugene (Gene) Bobo, Jr., age 94, passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at NE GA Medical Center. He was a kind and generous man who was admired by all who knew him.Gene was ...
Mr. Luther E. (Dick) Stevenson, 85 of Murrayville died Wednesday April 4, 2012 at the Chestatee Regional Hospital. Born in Thomson, Georgia, Mr. Stevenson was the son of the late ...
Martha Elizabeth "Libby" Sargent, age 76 of Gainesville, passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness.Funera ...
Rabun
Grace Lenora Gragg Thompson, 87, of Lakemont, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.She was born in Rabun County, the ...
White
Aline Cantrell Cook, age 85 of Stone Mountain, formerly of Sautee, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2012. Mrs. Cook was born January 7, 1927 in Sautee-Nacoochee to the late Charlie ...
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