Local Obits for Thu. Apr 2nd, 2015
Barrow
Ms. Dianne Bettie, age 56, of Hoschton, Georgia died April 1, 2015. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, she was preceded by her Father, Mr. Bill Bettie in 2001. She was a 1976 Graduate of ...
Mrs. Essie Lou Wilkins, age 98, of Ellijay, Georgia, formerly of Winder, passed away April 2, 2015. A native of Barrow County, she was a daughter of ...
Forsyth
Velma Allene Fowler Day, 98, of Cumming, GA passed away at her residence on Thursday, April 2, 2015. She was born in Forsyth County, GA to the late Warren and Fanni ...
Habersham
Funeral services for Marjorie Chapman Carpenter, age 92 of Baldwin will be held on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at 2:00 PM from the Hillside Memorial Chapel. Rev. Austin Kelley wi ...
Geneva Woods Thomas, age 83 of Baldwin and formerly of Toccoa, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015, at Habersham Medical Center.
Born in Stephens County on J ...
Hall
Funeral Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Saturday April 11, 2015 at Ward's Funeral Home Chapel for Jerry David Bradberry age 72 of Panama City Beach, Florida formerly of Lu ...
Dessie Jane (Jarrard) Alexander Cabrera, age 86 of Gainesville, Georgia, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015 at New Horizon Lanier Park.
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Mrs. Sarah Nalley Reed, age 71, of Clermont, Georgia, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.
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Stephens
Mr. Harley Levi Arrowood, age 23 of 1474 Prather Bridge Road, Toccoa, Georgia passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center.
A son of Hub ...
Mrs. Conniss Defoor Cabe, age 88 of Toccoa, Georgia passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Betsy Johnson Memorial Hospital in Dunn, North Carolina.
A daughter of the l ...
Union
Mr. Bernis "Potsie" Porter, age 91, of Suches, GA died Thursday April 2, 2015.
Mr. Porter was a Jackson County, Georgia native who had lived in Suches for many years. ...
Beloved children’s author Beverly Cleary dies at 104
Children’s author Beverly Cleary, the writer behind the popular characters Ramona Quimby and Henry Huggins, has died
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