Local Obits for Tue. Aug 27th, 2013
Forsyth
Peggy Joyce Holtzclaw, 73, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at Embracing Hospice, Cumming, Georgia. She was a loving mother and friend to all and had a st ...
Gwinnett
Robert "Bobby" Wayne Sims, 69, of Sugar Hill, GA passed away on August 27, 2013. He was preceded in death by his wife of 37 years, Sara "Jackie" Sims, parents, ...
Habersham
Funeral services for Clyde Ricky "Moon Runner" Vandergriff, age 57 of Clarkesville will be held on Friday, August 30, 2013 at 2:00 PM from the Hillside Memorial Chapel. ...
Hall
Paul Nelson Pethel, 74, of Talmo, passed away on August 27, 2013 following a period of declining health. Born on August 26, 1939, he was the son of the late E.J. and Winnie Lenora ...
Jackson
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Elizabeth "Sis" Pace Green of Nicholson who passed away at home following an extended illness on August 27th, 2013. Sh ...
Monica Lynn Foster, age 53, of Hoschton passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2013. Monica loved her family and to garden. She was survived by her husband James C. Foster; son Ryan Lee ...
Other
Funeral services will be held Thursday Aug. 29,2013 at 2:00 pm in Strickland Funeral Home Chapel For, Tammy Elaine Teague age 47 of Cullman, Al. Interment will be in Hopewell Bapti ...
White
Mr. Donald "Donnie" Freeman, age 59 of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Freeman was born on February 26, 1954 to Robert and Betty Ram ...
Mrs. Shirley Moss, age 75 of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2013. Mrs. Moss was born on March 4, 1938 to the late Frank and Lizzie Elrod. Mrs. Moss was a homemaker and ...
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.
Mary Wilson, longest-reigning original Supreme, dies at 76
Mary Wilson, the longest-reigning original Supreme, has died at 76 years old
Former heavyweight champion Leon Spinks Jr. dies at 67
Former heavyweight champion Leon Spinks Jr. has died after battling prostate and other cancers
Oscar winner, ‘Sound of Music’ star Christopher Plummer dies
Christopher Plummer, the dashing award-winning actor who played Captain von Trapp in the film “The Sound of Music” and at 82 became the oldest Academy Award winner in history, has died
Hal Holbrook, prolific actor who played Twain, dies at 95
Award-winning character actor Hal Holbrook who toured the world as Mark Twain in a one-man show and uttered the immortal advice “Follow the money” in the political thriller “All the President’s Men,” has died