Local Obits for Wed. Jan 2nd, 2013
Forsyth
James A. Landis, age 73 of Cumming, passed away, Wednesday, January 2, 2013. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was preceded in death by his son, Greg Landis. Surv ...
Lillian Ivey, age 88 of Forsyth County, passed away, Wednesday, January 2, 2013. Lillian was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She enjoyed life and was quite the ...
Gwinnett
Mary Etta Chapman Fowler, 90, of Lawrenceville, GA, born October 18, 1922 in Glencoe, Alabama, passed peacefully on January 2, 2013. A Funeral Service will be held Friday, January ...
Habersham
Lillie Drucilla Carter Bentley, age 95 of Cornelia, joined her Heavenly Father on January 2, 2013.Mrs. Bentley was born in Stephens County on January 23, 1917, and was the daughter ...
Hall
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 4, 2013 at St. Paul United Methodist Church Cemetery, Murrayville, Ga for Annie Kemp Wheeler, 87, of Tucson, AZ former ...
Mr. Harlan Perry Adkins, age 89, of Gainesville, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, January 02, 2013 at Summers Landing at Limestone.Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Sunday, Janu ...
Mr. Harland P. Adkins, age 89, of Gainesville, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at Summer's Landing at Limestone. Complete arrangements to be announced by Memor ...
Jack Holland, age 73 of Oakwood, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness.Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, ...
Nancy Dulong, 78, of Flowery Branch passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2013. Complete arrangements will be announced later. Little & Davenport Funeral Home, 355 Dawsonville H ...
Jackson
Mr. James Boyd Minish, age 61, of Nicholson, GA died Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Minish was born in Commerce to the Telford and Dartha Marti ...
Mr. Johnnie Mack McClung age 81 of Commerce died Wednesday, January 02, 2013 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. McClung was born in Beckley, WV to the late, Jack and Laura Mo ...
Lumpkin
Mr. Claud Lingerfelt, age 97, of Dahlonega, GA, passed away Wednesday January 2, 2013. After almost 98 years, our loving Daddy and Papa has gone to be with the Lord and to reunite ...
Hank Huckaby dies at 79 after 'unparalleled' Georgia career
Former University System of Georgia Chancellor and state budget director Hank Huckaby has died
Beloved Gainesville pediatrician Everett Roseberry dies at 79
Longtime Gainesville pediatrician Everett Roseberry, who was instrumental in the founding of The Longstreet Clinic, died Sunday, April 11 at the age of 79.
Beloved children’s author Beverly Cleary dies at 104
Children’s author Beverly Cleary, the writer behind the popular characters Ramona Quimby and Henry Huggins, has died
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.