Local Obits for Sat. Apr 6th, 2013
Dawson
Malcum RT Bruce, 80, of Dawsonville passed away Saturday April 6, 2013 at his residence following an extended illness. Born July 29, 1932 to the late Lonnie and Pearlie Bruce, he w ...
Forsyth
Wanda Janet Jacobson (Middlebrooks), born February 17, 1938, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 6, 2013.Originally from Grosse Pointe ,Michigan, she graduated fro ...
Gwinnett
David Edmond Schandel, age 74, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2013. He was born on November 29, 1938 in Alliance, OH. He was the son of Cornelius Michael an ...
Habersham
Funeral services for Martha Wright Bridges, age 94, of Clarkesville will be held on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at 2:00 PM from Hollywood Baptist Church with Pastor Don Samples officati ...
Funeral services for Mollie Elizabeth Roach, age 22, of Clarkesville will be held at 3:00 PM, on Monday, April 8, 2013 from the Hollywood Baptist Church. Pastor Don Samples and Rev ...
Hall
Aaron Fraser Pass 66 of Flowery Branch Outdoor industry stalwart Aaron Fraser Pass lost his battle with cancer today. Thankfully he left us with traces of his incredible knowledge ...
Clifton Jones Martin, age 90 of Gainesville, passed away April 6, 2013 at the Oaks of Limestone following an extended illness.Funeral services are scheduled for Monday, April 8, 20 ...
Mr. Fred Tillerson went to join his wife Betty in the heavenly presence of their Lord this past Thursday, April 4, 2013, from his home in Gainesville, and in the earthly presence o ...
Mr. George Haspy Elliott, 79, of Gainesville, GA, passed away April 6, 2013 following an extended illness. Born in Gainesville, GA on March 15, 1934, he was the son of the late Ch ...
George Monroe Dean, age 84 of Gillsville, passed away Friday, April 5, 2013 in Commerce, GA following an extended illness.Graveside services are scheduled for Monday, April 8, 2013 ...
Mr. Harry E. Burkett, Jr., 63 of Flowery Branch died Saturday April 6, 2013.Born in Augusta, Georgia Mr. Burkett had lived in Hall County for a number of years. He was employed wit ...
Richard Barry Williams, 79, of Gainesville, Georgia died peacefully in his home April 6, 2013. A native of Atlanta, he graduated from North Fulton High School and received a Bache ...
Rita Faye Angel Evans, age 58 of Lula, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness.Funeral services are scheduled for Tues ...
Jackson
Mr. Sammuel Thomas Cooke, age 48, of Commerce, GA died Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Cooke was born at Ft. McPherson to the late Philip R. and Sue ...
Lumpkin
Donald Gwendell Lamb, age 63 of Cumming, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013. He was a deacon of Settendown Baptist Church, a loving husband, father, friend and grandpa to many tha ...
Other
Grover Douglas KentAGE 70, OF THE CARTECAY RIVER RUN COMMUNITY OF ELLIJAY, GAPASSED ON APRIL 6TH, 2013, AT THE NORTH GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER. FUNERAL SERVICES 2:00 P.M. WEDNESDAY, ...
White
Leo Herschel Lucas, age 86 of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, April 06, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Lucas was born July 30, 1926 in Savannah, GA to the late Leo Henry and Gertrude ...
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