Local Obits for Mon. Jul 25th, 2016
Dawson
Terry “Goodester” Goode, 54, of Dawsonville passed away Sunday July 24, 2016 at Northside Hospital Forsyth following a brief illness.
Born August 6, 1961, he was a l ...
Forsyth
Annie W. Sanford, age 72, of Cumming passed away Monday, July 25, 2016. Annie was a kindergarten teacher, teaching at Ducktown and Coal Mountain Schools. She was member ...
Alice Lucille (Collett) Cloud, age 73 of Cumming, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2016. She was a loving, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother . Lucille loved everyone a ...
Hall
Raymond Lee Martin, 76, passed away on July 25, 2016 in Gainesville, GA.
Raymond was born on March 17, 1940 in Cumming, GA. He was the owner/ope ...
Jackson
Mr. John Bradley “Brad” Klugh, III, age 53, of Commerce, GA died Monday, July 25, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Klugh was born in Hartsville, SC to Johnny and Shirle ...
Lumpkin
Buffy Jeanette Armstrong Lance, age 46, a lifelong resident of Dahlonega, GA passed away suddenly on July 25, 2016.
She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Carl ...
Other
John Williams, Jr., age 81 of Danielsville, GA passed away Monday July 25, 2016.
Mr. Williams was the son of the late John and Mary Morgan Williams, Sr.
S ...
Blue-collar character actor Danny Aiello has died at age 86
The blue-collar character actor Danny Aiello has died at age 86
Sesame Street puppeteer Caroll Spinney dies at age 85
The Sesame Workshop says Caroll Spinney, who gave Big Bird his warmth and Oscar the Grouch his growl for nearly 50 years on “Sesame Street,” died Sunday at the age of 85 at his home in Connecticut
Acclaimed novelist Ernest Gaines dies at 86
Novelist Ernest J. Gaines, whose poor childhood on a small Louisiana plantation germinated stories of black struggles that grew into universal stories of grace and beauty, has died
1st black Georgia senator elected post-Reconstruction dies
A former Georgia state senator who was the first black lawmaker elected to the upper chamber after Reconstruction has died
'Maude' co-star, character actor Bill Macy dies at 97
Bill Macy, foil to Bea Arthur's feminist wife in '70s sitcom 'Maude,' dies at 97
Retired, longtime Gainesville school official dies
A retired, longtime Gainesville school official, former Asst. Supt. Otis Ellenberg, has died.
Rep. Elijah Cummings was a sharecropper's son, took on Trump
Congressman Elijah E. Cummings has died to complications from longstanding health challenges, his office said. He was 68.
Ginger Baker, Cream's volatile drummer, dies at 80
Ginger Baker, Cream's volatile and propulsive drummer, dies at 80
