Local Obits for Mon. Aug 18th, 2014
Barrow
James Lamar Ford, age 75, of Winder passed away Monday, August 18, 2014. He enjoyed woodworking and was a very successful gardener. He was survived by his wife Sara Ford; sons Don ...
Dawson
Michael A. "Mike" Holtzclaw, 34, of Dawsonville passed away Saturday August 16, 2014.Born February 2, 1980, Mike was a lifelong resident of Dawson County. He was formerl ...
Forsyth
Dannie Bailey, age 66, of Cumming, passed away Monday, August 18, 2014. She was a loving mother, grandmother, loved her family and loved the Lord. Survivors include her children, B ...
Habersham
Dorothy "Dotty" Fell Parsons, age 89, of Cornelia, passed away Monday, August 18, 2014, at Habersham Medical Center. Born in Calvert, Maryland, on March 14, 1925, she was ...
Marion Lucille Card, age 87 of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2014 following an extended illness.Born in Nebraska on January 01, 1927, she was a daughter of th ...
Hall
Harold Meaders Martin, age 90, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2014 after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at 2:00 pm in the Chapel o ...
Mr. Kenneth Leslie Tanner, Sr. age 81 of Gillsville died Monday, August 18, 2014 at Willow Wood Nursing Home. Mr. Tanner was born in Anderson, SC to the late, Ezell and Plonie Vo ...
Funeral services for, Robert Ranzy Wilson , age 90 of Clermont will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday Aug. 21, 2014 in Strickland Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be in Wauka Mountain B ...
Jackson
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, announces services for Coteel Staniland, age 91, of Commerce who passed away on Monday August 18th, 2014. Ms. Staniland was the daughter of the late Ja ...
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Gary George Hall, age 67 of Commerce, who passed away on Monday, August 18, 2014.Mr. Hall was born in Duluth, Georgia a son of the lat ...
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Troy Lee Du Bois, 47, of Braselton, Ga. who passed away Monday August 18, 2014 after a brave fight with pancreatic cancer.Mr. Du Bois ...
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Willie Ruth Moak, 90 of Jefferson, Georgia, formerly of Oak Ridge Tennessee, who passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2014.Mrs. Moak w ...
Lumpkin
Beverly Fite Woodward Palmer, 88 of Dahlonega passed away Monday August 18, 2014 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness. She was of Methodist Faith and ...
Louise "B.G." Cowart, age 71, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Monday, August 18, 2014following an extended illness.A graveside service is scheduled for 11 AM Wednesday, Augu ...
Tom Haas, Sr., age 70, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Monday, August 18, 2014.Tom was the son of the late Joseph and Sophia Haas. He was born and raised in Rockaway Beach, Queens, N ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd founding member Gary Rossington dead at 71
Gary Rossington, Lynyrd Skynyrd’s last surviving original member who also helped write the classic “Sweet Home Alabama,” died Sunday at the age of 71
Tim McCarver, big league catcher and broadcaster, dies at 81
The famed broadcaster and former St. Louis Cardinals star Tim McCarver has died
'Laverne & Shirley' actor Cindy Williams dies at 75
Cindy Williams, who played Shirley opposite Penny Marshall’s Laverne on the popular sitcom “Laverne & Shirley,” has died
Robbie Knievel, daredevil son of Evel Knievel, dies at 60
Robbie Knievel, an American stunt motorcycle performer and son of thrill-seeking father Evel Knievel, has died
Tatjana Patitz, supermodel of '80s and '90s, dies at 56
One of an elite group of glamorous supermodels who graced magazine covers in the ’80s and ’90s and appeared in George Michael’s “Freedom
Nate Thayer, reporter who interviewed Pol Pot, dies
Nate Thayer, a fearless reporter who survived several brushes with death while covering conflict in Southeast Asia and was the last Western journalist to interview Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot, has died
Bob Penny, bit actor in numerous Hollywood films, dies at 87
An Alabama actor who played small roles in movies including “Forrest Gump” and “Sweet Home Alabama” has died at age 87