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Local Obits for Fri. Dec 16th, 2016

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Thomas Hiram Gaines, 49, Winder
Thomas Hiram Gaines, age 49 of Winder, GA died Friday, December 16, 2016 following an extended illness. He is survived by his wife, Christy Gaines, Winder; children, Shawn Salter, ...

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Cary Mustaki, 73, Cumming
Cary Mustaki, age 73, of Cumming, GA, passed away Friday, December 16, 2016. Cary was born in 1943, to the late Peter and Mae Cary Mustaki. He was a veteran of the United States Ar ...

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Richard Broner, 58, Cornelia
James Richard Broner, age 58 of Cornelia, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2016. Born in Habersham County, Georgia on October 18, 1958, he was a son of the late Frank and Mar ...
Vivian “Pat” McGraw Morrison, age 73, of Alto, Georgia, went to be with The Lord on Friday, December 16, 2016 following an extended illness.   Mrs. Morrison ...
Susie Mae "Sue" Mann O'Kelley, 96, Clarkesville
Susie Mae “Sue” Mann O’Kelley, age 96 of Clarkesville, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, December 16, 2016.   Born in Danielsville, Georgia on Octo ...
Claudia Jeannie Autry Rafinski, age 68 of Mt. Airy passed away Friday, December 16, 2016 following an extended illness. An online guest registry is available at www.hillsid ...
Brenda Ramey Waters, 69, Clarkesville
Memorial services for Brenda Ramsey Waters, age 69 of Clarkesville will be held on Sunday, December 18, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Clarkesville United Methodist Church.  Rev. Brian ...

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Susan Lynn Allison, 60, Gainesville
Miss Susan Lynn Allison, 60 of Gainesville died Friday December 16, 2016 at Mountain Lake Medical Center in Clayton. Born in Hall County, Miss Allison was the daughter of the la ...
Patty Turner Funk, 85, Clermont
Patty Turner Funk, age 85, of Clermont passed away Sunday, December 16, 2016 following a sudden illness. Mrs. Funk was born April 5, 1931 in Clermont, Georgia to the late R.L. a ...
Deborah Elaine Harkins, 59, Gainesville
Deborah “Debo” Elaine Harkins, 59, of Gainesville, GA passed away on December 16, 2016 following an extended illness.   Born in Monroe Georgia on May 16, 195 ...
Ella Jean Young Stowe, 82, Gillsville
   Mrs. Ella Jean Young Stowe, age 82 of Gillsville, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2016 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a sudden illness.  &nb ...

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James “Paul” Burton, 91, Dahlonega
James “Paul” Burton, age 91, of Dahlonega, GA passed away on Friday December 16, 2016. Paul was born in Clarkesville, GA on February 21, 1925; moving to Dahlonega in ...
Joshua Keith Wallace, 33, Dahlonega
Alexander Funeral Home of Cleveland announces the death of Mr. Joshua Keith Wallace, age 33 of Dahlonega. Josh passed away Friday, December 16, 2016. Funeral services are schedu ...

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Billy Garnett Davis, 79, Toccoa
Mr. Billy Garnett Davis age 79 of Toccoa went to his heavenly home following an extended illness on December 16, 2016.   A son of the late Garnett and Annie Bell Murphy Davi ...
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
Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of ‘beautiful game,’ has died
Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of soccer, has died