Local Obits for Wed. Apr 13th, 2016
Forsyth
Philomena (Susie) Festa, age 83 of Cumming, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2016. Mom loved her family with all her heart. She was a loving wife, mom, and grandmother and will ...
Gwinnett
Olivia R. Davis, age 92, of Lawrenceville, formerly of Bethlehem, GA passed away at a local personal care facility on Wednesday, April 13, 2016, following an extended illness.
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Hall
Mr. Steve Alan Martin, 62 of Gainesville died Wednesday April 13, 2016 at his residence
Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Steve had lived in Hall County for most of his life.  ...
Mrs. Pearlie Sadler of Gainesville, passed away April 10, 2016.
Funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday April 16, 2016.
Little & Davenport Funeral Home and ...
Jackson
Joyce Phyllis Canup, age 69, of Hoschton passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2016. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Thursday, April 14, 2016 at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel. ...
Stephens
Rev. Ted Clarence Ansley, age 81 of 648 Arlo Todd Road, Toccoa passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at his residence.
A son of the late Powell and Emmie Ward Ansley, ...
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