Local Obits for Sat. Dec 28th, 2013
Dawson
Wanda P. Wiggins, 57, of Dawsonville passed away Saturday December 28, 2013 following an extended illness.Born June 30, 1956 in Cartersville, Georgia, she lived most of her life in ...
Habersham
Mrs. Diane Fair, age 58, of Cornelia, GA, died Saturday, December 28, 2013, at Northeast GA Medical Center in Gainesville, GA following an extended illness.Diane was born in Lumpki ...
Cora Puckett Thompson Whiteside, age 88, of Alto, Georgia passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2013.Mrs. Whiteside was born on November 25, 1925 in Banks County, Georgia; daughter ...
Mr. John Wesley Lockman, age 58, of Mt. Airy, Georgia passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2013 at the Habersham Medical Center.Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will b ...
Hall
Mrs. Edna (Aiken) Morris, age 76, of Murrayville, Georgia, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Northeast Georgia Medical CenterFuneral services are scheduled for 2:00 pm Mon ...
Peggie Lynn Colvin Robinson, age 61 of Gainesville, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Gwinnett Medical Center. Memorial services are scheduled fo ...
Robert William Braff, 84, died peacefully on Saturday December 28, 2013 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. Bob was born in Duluth, Minnesota on August 8, 1929, the ...
Jackson
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Nettie Mae Hughes McWilliams, 91, of Commerce who passed away on Saturday at the Northridge Rehab Center in Commerce. Born in C ...
Other
Mr. Horace Sweatman, age 72, of Royston passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2013. Mr. Sweatman was born December 21, 1941 in Forsyth County, Georgia to Vernice Sweatman and the l ...
Rabun
Michael "Mike" Andrew Allison, of Dillard, Georgia passed away December 27, 2013 at Angel Medical Center.Mike better known as "Biggun" was born in Myrtle Creek, ...
White
Jeffery Ricky Voyles, age 54 of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Athens Regional Hospital following an extended illness. Funeral services are schedu ...
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