Local Obits for Fri. May 16th, 2014
Barrow
Zelma Hicks, age 85, of Winder passed away Friday, May 16, 2014. A private memorial service will be held at Lawson Funeral Home. Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, ...
Forsyth
Claude Kennedy Hammond, of Cumming, GA passed away on Friday, May 16, 2014. He was a member and Usher at Cumming Baptist Church for many years. Claude loved to work in his large g ...
Sidney Clyde Joiner, 81, of Cumming, GA passed away on Friday, May 16, 2014 at Embracing Hospice, Cumming, GA. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather.He is preceded in de ...
Gwinnett
Ryan Edward Kibbe, 17, of Suwanee, GA died on May 16, 2014. Born in Tampa, FL he was the loving son of Ronald and Catherine Kibbe of Suwanee.Ryan grew up in Georgia, moving to the ...
William A. "Bill" Anderson, age 54, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, died suddenly Friday, May 16, 2014. Mr. Anderson has been cremated and a Memorial Service will be held Tue ...
Habersham
Shirley G. Ross, age 65, of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Friday, May 16, 2014. Mrs. Ross was born on June 27, 1948 in Richwood, West Virginia; daughter of the late James W. ...
Hall
Jimmy Franklin Nalley, age 61 of Gainesville, passed away on Friday, May 16, 2014 at Grady Memorial Hospital following a sudden illness.Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday ...
Jackson
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Albert Troy Phillips, Sr., 87, of Hoschton, Georgia, who passed away on Friday, May 16, 2014.Mr. Phillips was born in Bellaire, Ohio a ...
Mr. Gary Mark Peters, age 50, of Braselton passed away Friday, May 16, 2014 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. A Celebration of Life will take place 3:00
Lumpkin
Dewey Edwards Jr. (Junior Edwards), age 89, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Friday, May 16, 2014 following an extended illness.Junior was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County and a m ...
Larry King, broadcasting giant for half-century, dies at 87
Larry King has died at age 87 after a half-century in broadcasting that included interviews with presidents, movie stars and ordinary Joes
North Georgia real estate executive Frank Norton, Sr. dies at 92
Frank Norton, Sr., a Gainesville man who spent decades in the insurance and real estate industry in North Georgia, died Tuesday at the age of 92.
Lasorda, fiery Hall of Fame Dodgers manager, dies at 93
Tommy Lasorda, the fiery Hall of Fame manager who guided the Los Angeles Dodgers to two World Series titles and later became an ambassador for the sport he loved during his 71 years with the franchise, has died
The Latest: 'Gilligan's Island' star Wells dies, virus cited
Dawn Wells, who played the wholesome Mary Ann on the 1960s sitcom “Gilligan’s Island,” has died
Famed French designer Pierre Cardin dies at 98
France’s Academy of Fine Arts says Pierre Cardin, the French designer whose Space Age style was among the iconic looks of 20th century fashion, has died at 98
Attorney, philanthropist Phillip Sartain has died
Prominent Gainesville attorney and philanthropist Phillip Bond Sartain, known for his intelligence, his sense of humor and an unwavering commitment to his community, died peacefully Monday morning, his family said. He was 62.
Lucile Beaver, daughter of longtime RMA president, has died
Lucile Elizabeth Beaver, who grew up on the campus of Riverside Military Academy, where her father Gen. Sandy Beaver, served as president, has died, her longtime attorney confirmed.