Local Obits for Tue. Sep 9th, 2014
Barrow
Walter "Butch" Eugene Abernathy, age 49, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2014. Butch worked 23 years at express lube in Winder on W. May Street. He was survived by hi ...
Forsyth
Claude Irvin Burns, age 67 of Cumming passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2014. Claude was a member of Arbor Hill Baptist Church in Canton, Ga. He is preceded in death by his son, Ch ...
Judith Lynn Noack, age 71 of Cumming passed away September 9, 2014. Judith was a member at Foscoe Christian Church. She was the co-owner of a local consignment boutique called &qu ...
Habersham
Memorial services for Darrell Edward "D. J." Grogan, Jr., age 25, of Demorest, will be held at 5:00 PM on Thursday, September 25, 2014 from the Harvest Christian Church. ...
Other
Jonnie R. Lumsden, age 75 of Jonesboro, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, September 13th at 11 am at Glad Tidings Assemb ...
Rabun
Fannie Lucile Smith, 93, of Clayton, GA passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at Mountain View Nursing Center. She was born in Rabun County and was the daughter of Julius Edmonds ...
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