Local Obits for Sat. Nov 29th, 2014
Banks
Mr. Eldridge L. (Ed) Samples, 85 of Homer passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2014 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 ...
Dawson
Sheila Jane Sosebee Bailey, 50, of Dawsonville passed away on Friday, November 28, 2014 at Northside Forsyth Hospital.Funeral Services will be held on Monday, December 1, 2014 at 2 ...
Forsyth
Kathleen Mynatt Ward, age 88, of Cumming, GA went to be with the Lord Saturday, November 29, 2014. A native of Knoxville, TN, Mrs. Ward has resided in Cumming for the past 22 years ...
William Cody Smith, age 24, of Cumming, passed away Saturday, November 29th, 2014.He was a member of Concord Baptist Church. Cody enjoyed camping, hunting, fishing and any outdoor ...
Gwinnett
Verdis Clinton Puckett, age 86 of Buford, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2014. A life-long resident of Gwinnett County, he was a graduate of Buford High School and the U. S. Ar ...
Habersham
Douglas Keith "Doug" Fry, age 73 of Clarkesville, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2014, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born in Habersham County on December 15, 1 ...
Phimpha Ratanaxay, age 68, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2014. Mr. Ratanaxay was born on May 4, 1946 in Laos to the late Khamta and Kham Rattanaxay. ...
Hall
Hugh Howell Brannon, age 77, of Cumming, passed away Friday, November 28th, 2014. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. A Christian man of the Baptist faith, he was a ...
James Henry Herold, age 73, of Flowery Branch passed away Saturday,November 29, 2014. Mr. Herold was an United States Army Veteran and former City Council Member of Flowery Branch ...
Jackson
Margaret Johnson Maddox, age 88, of Hoschton, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2014. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at Lawson Funeral Home Chape ...
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Sarah Ellen McNeal Marlow, age 79, of Pendergrass, who entered into rest Saturday, November 29, 2014. Mrs. Marlow was born in Hazlehu ...
Lumpkin
Dr. Richard A. Griffin III, MD passed away Saturday, November 29, 2014. Richard was born June 29, 1936 in Gainesville, Georgia to Richard and Sharley Fay Griffin. He grew up in D ...
White
Jack Phillip Nix, 93, of Atlanta and Cleveland, Georgia died peacefully in his sleep on November 28, 2014 in Savannah, Georgia. He was born in Cleveland, Georgia on October 6, 1921 ...
Mrs. Shirley Black McDonald, age 81, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2014. Mrs. McDonald was born to the late Carl and Rosamond Ashe Black and grew up in Cleve ...
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