Local Obits for Fri. Jul 6th, 2012
Dawson
Donald Kenimer, 76, of Dawsonville passed away Friday July 6, 2012 at Northside Forsyth Hospital following a short illness. Born November 21, 1935 in Gainesville, GA to the late Wi ...
Forsyth
Mrs. Ruby Garmon Pruitt, age 71, of Tignall, formerly of Cumming passed away Friday, July 6, 2012 at University Hospital in Augusta, following an extended illness.Funeral Services ...
Habersham
Mary Ann Dover Whitten, age 82, of Cornelia, Georgia, died on Friday, July 6, 2012, after a brief illness at Northeast Georgia Medical Center surrounded by her family.Mrs. Whitten ...
Hall
Gustav Francis Brown, 84, of Cumming, GA (and formerly of Peekskill, NY) passed away July 6, 2012. Born in Peekskill, NY he was predeceased by his wife, Joanne Brown; parents, Gust ...
Lumpkin
Jean Ann Martin, age 63, of Dahlonega, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012. She was a member of Bethelview United Methodist Church. Survivors include her loving husband of 40 years, ...
Other
Laurie Ann Phillips, age 39, of Carnesville, GA, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012.Born December 19, 1972 in West Palm Beach, FL, she was a daughter Jerry Lee Phillips and Liane Lau ...
Martha Darragh, age 82 of Atlanta, passed away on Friday, July 6, 2012 at Covington Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness. Memorial services are s ...
White
Alexander Funeral Home of Cleveland announcing the death of Mrs. Loretta McLaurin, age 92 of Cleveland. Mrs. McLaurin passed away Friday, July 06, 2012. Funeral services are schedu ...
Alexander Funeral Home of Cleveland announces the death of Mr. Russell Levi Allison, age 94. Mr. Allison passed away Friday, July 06, 2012.Services will be held 2:00 pm Monday July ...
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