Local Obits for Thu. Mar 21st, 2013
Banks
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Willie Jay "Bill" Garrett, 77, of Homer who passed away on Wednesday at the Northridge Medical Center in Commerce. Bo ...
Barrow
Mr. Preston Earl Nix, Jr. age 69, of Bethlehem, GA passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Sue Rockmore Nix, Bethlehem, GA; children, Misty Street, TX, C ...
Gwinnett
David Edward Arsenault, age 25 ofLawrenceville, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2013 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a sudden illness. Memori ...
Mrs. Deborah Carpenter King, age 60, of Dacula, GA passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013. She was preceded in death by her father, George Carpenter. She is survived by her husband ...
Habersham
Graveside memorial services for Maudie Ree McEntire Sisk, age 83, of Clarkesville will be held on Monday, March 25, 2013 at 6:30 PM from the Clarkesville Memorial Cemetery with Mik ...
Hall
Harold Carder, age 83, of Gainesville, Ga. passed away Thursday March 21, 2013.Mr. Carder was born in Suches, GA, and had lived most of his life in Hall County. He had been a machi ...
James Ronald Mayfield age 79 of Gainesville passed away Thursday March 21, 2013. Graveside Service 11:00 a.m. Saturday Harmony Hall Baptist Church Cemetery. Ward's Funeral Hom ...
Other
Mrs. Anna O'Neal Hester, age 88, of Berkeley Lake, GA passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, James "Jim" Hester. She is sur ...
White
Iva Lee Arrowood Pilgrim, age 76 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013, at her residence.Born on January 07, 1937 in Habersham County, she was a daughter of the late W ...
Walter Mondale, Carter's vice president, dies at 93
Former Vice President Walter Mondale, a liberal icon who lost one of the most lopsided presidential elections after bluntly telling voters to expect a tax increase if he won, has died
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.