Local Obits for Mon. Jan 20th, 2014
Dawson
Eva Bearden, 94, of Dawsonville passed away Monday January 20, 2014 at Gold City Convalescent Center following a period of declining health.Born September 18, 1919 to the late Carl ...
Forsyth
Hurchel C. Major, of Cumming, passed away on January 20, 2014. He worked at Cumming Hardware for over 20 years and was a member of Blessed Hope Baptist Church in Freehome, Ga. He ...
Thomas Jerry Barron passed away on January, 20th, 2014 at Gracemont Assisted Living in Cumming, GA, after a 7 month battle with cancer. Born in Carrollton, he was the son of the l ...
Gwinnett
Patricia H. Holman, age 82 of Buford, GA, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2014. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Hamilton Mill Memorial ...
Habersham
Dollie Saxon Duncan, age 97 of Alto, passed away Monday, January 20, 2014. Born in White County on February 12, 1916, she was a daughter of the late James and Mary Etta Hix Saxon. ...
Hall
Dana B. Griffin, age 65, of Gainesville, passed away Monday, January 20, 2014 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a sudden illness.Funeral services will be held Thursday, ...
Ms. Kayla Jeanne Weil, age 20, of Flowery Branch passed away October 24, 2013. Memorial Services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at Northlands Church in Norcross. Pa ...
Jackson
Mike Anthony Springer, age 53 of Commerce died Monday, January 20, 2014 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Springer was born in Atlanta to the late, Henry Leon and Maggie Lee ...
Lumpkin
Mr. Billy Emmett Collier, age 74, of Dahlonega, GA died Monday, January 20, 2014, at his home following an extended illness.Billy was born in Forsyth County, GA April 19, 1939. He ...
White
Alexander Funeral Home of Cleveland announces the death of Mr.John McDonald "Don" Hulsey passed away on January 20, 2014 at age 102.Born on Nov. 26, 1911, he was the son ...
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