Local Obits for Thu. Apr 18th, 2013
Barrow
Pamela Katsma, age 65 of Bethlehem, GA died Thursday, April 18, 2013 following an extended illness. Mrs. Katsma has been cremated and no services are planned at this time. Mrs. Kat ...
Habersham
Russell David Morse, age 70 of Cornelia, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013, at Habersham Medical Center.Born on November 1, 1942 in Salem, Massachusetts, he was a son of the lat ...
Hall
Mrs. Ava Watkins, 95 of Suches died Thursday April 18, 2013 at her residence.A lifelong resident of Fannin County, Mrs. Watkins was the daughter of the late Elisha and Bertha Tarpl ...
Mrs. Edna Estelle Rich Cox, age 94 of Gainesville, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at Lanier Park New Horizons following an extended illness.Funeral services are scheduled ...
Gary Oliver Myers peacefully slipped into eternal rest at his home surrounded by his family after a long, brave battle with cancer on Thursday, April 18th. Gary was born in Ravenn ...
Haskel Eugene Jones, age 79 of Gainesville, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Memoria ...
Hazel Tatum Mayes, age 85, of Cumming, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013. She was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. Hazel is preceded in death by her husband, Bob Mayes. Sur ...
Funeral services are scheduled for Homer C. Davis, age 90 of Clermont. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. and services will follow at 4 p.m. at the Funeral Home April 21, 2013. In ...
Ms. Janice Mayfield Loving, age 63, of Flowery Branch, GA passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, James L. and Ethel Sue Mayfield. She is su ...
William Alfred Kiser, age 61 of Gainesville, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at his residence following an extended illness.Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, Ap ...
Jackson
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Pansy Davis Alexander, age 97, of Jefferson, who passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2013.Mrs. Alexander was born in Jackson County, G ...
Mr. Wiley Edgar Barrett, Jr., age 81, of Nicholson, GA died Thursday, April 18, 2013 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Barrett was born in Nicholson to the late Wiley Edgar ...
Lumpkin
Mr. Mark Sanford Seabolt, age 55, of Dahlonega, GA, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013 following an extended illness.Mark was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County. He always en ...
White
Joshua Clinton Tomlin, age 35 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Tomlin was born May 4, 1977 in Stephens County to Cokie Leon and Marilyn Byer ...
Mrs. Laurie McGowan Sharpe age 88 of Cleveland passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013 at The Oaks at Scenic View in Baldwin following an extended illness. Mrs. Sharpe was born in Me ...
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.