Local Obits for Wed. Jan 22nd, 2014
Dawson
Paul F. Helton, 79, of Dawsonville passed away Wednesday January 22, 2014 at Northside Forsyth Hospital following a sudden illness.Born November 24, 1934 to the late J. W. and Mary ...
Habersham
Robert L. Farmer, age 75 of Cornelia, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2014. Born in White County on April 25, 1938, he was a son of the late Robert A. Farmer and Mae Belle Soseb ...
Hall
Carroll Jean Herington, age 94, of Gainesville formerly of Stone Mountain, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at New Horizon Limestone following an extended ill ...
Corine Jackson Lott, age 64 of Gainesville, Ga. died January 22, 2014. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday at New Salem Baptist Church at 12 noon. Professional Services are e ...
Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm on Friday January 24, 2014 in Wards Funeral Home Chapel, for Ms. Glynda Presley McCommon, 67, of Gainesville. Rev. Lamar Purcell, Rev. Darry ...
Mr. James S. (Jim) Cornett, Jr., age 45, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2014. A Celebration of Life service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Sunday, January 26, ...
Sherry Timms Smith, age 60, of Sugar Hill, GA passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Buren and Grace Westbrooks Timms; sister, Sandra ...
Jackson
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Arie Ann Bryant, 50, of Jefferson, Georgia who passed away Wednesday January 22, 2014.Mrs. Bryant was born in Louisville, Kentucky a ...
Fabian Johnny Worley, 51, passed away on January 22, 2014. Mr. Worley was born and resided in Commerce, GA. He was the son of the late James and Gladys Worley. He was an avid car e ...
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Ronald Boyer, 76, of Jefferson, Ga. who passed away Wednesday January 22, 2014. ...
Lumpkin
Ellen Altois Allman, age 63, died Wednesday, January 22, 2014, in Camden, SC.Ellen was born in Michigan, raised her children in Dahlonega, GA, and had lived in Camden, SC since 199 ...
White
Alexander Funeral Home of Cleveland announces the death of Mr. George Urwin Metcalf Jr, age 83 of Cleveland. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00pm, Saturday, January 25, 2014 ...
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
'Saved by the Bell' star Dustin Diamond dies of cancer at 44
“Saved by the Bell” star Dustin Diamond died Monday after a three-week fight with cancer