Local Obits for Fri. Mar 14th, 2014
Dawson
Joseph Vincent Alldred, 45, of Charlotte, NC passed away Friday March 14, 2014.Joey was born June 18, 1968, the oldest of five sons to Jim and Ellen Alldred and was the first of th ...
Forsyth
Leila Shumate, age 81 of Cumming, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2014. She was a member of Freedom Tabernacle. She and her husband owned Shumate and Shumate Sanitation Company. L ...
Gwinnett
Mrs. Margie Cowart Thompson, age 80, of Dacula, GA passed away on Friday, March 14, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, C. L. Thompson, and son, Donnie Thompson. She ...
Hall
Bruce F. AcKinclose, Jr., 70, of Suwanee, GA passed away on March 14, 2014. Bruce was a graduate of Carnegie Tech in Pittsburgh, PA. He was employed in the data centers of J&L ...
Mrs. Sara Elizabeth Propes Smallwood, 83, of Gainesville, Georgia, passed away Friday, March 14, 2014 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. She was sur ...
Jackson
Mrs. Barbara "Bobbie" Archer, age 68, of Nicholson, GA died Friday, March 14, 2014 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Archer was born in Commerce to the late Hora ...
Larry L. Rouse, age 70, of Braselton passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014. Larry loved his family and his church. He was a member and was an active Deacon of Northeast Church and w ...
Other
Linda Marie Burton, age 50, of Monroe passed away Friday, March 14, 2014. Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654 ...
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