Local Obits for Thu. Oct 26th, 2017
Dawson
Cecil Evans, 91, of Dawsonville passed away Thursday October 26, 2017 following a period of declining health.
Born March 12, 1926 in Dawson County to the late Waldo and Lena Can ...
Wanda Brady Yeargin passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at the age of 65 after battling pancreatic cancer. Wanda was born in Elberton, Georgia on March 27, 1952 to Wilene Bra ...
Forsyth
Mary Bowyer Googer, 83, of Cumming, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2017. A loving mother, wife and grandmother, Mary enjoyed a long career with Rich’s Department Sto ...
Gwinnett
Velma “Renee” Black, age 69, of Sugar Hill, Georgia formerly of Clarkesville, Georgia went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 26, 2017.
Ms. Black was born on J ...
Steven Douglas Adams, age 65, died on Thursday October 26 at his home in Buford, Georgia.
Steve was born on September 7, 1952 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was preceded in death by hi ...
Today we celebrate the life of Darin Lee Curran
Born to Gerald and Mary Louise McClure Curran on March 5, 1965 in Decatur, IL, he was the youngest of four children. Darin is pre ...
Lovie S. Earls, age 68, of Buford, GA passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred and Alease Thornton Earls; sister, Janice Earls; br ...
Habersham
William Floyd “Bill” Martin, age 74 of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017.
Born in Philadelphia, Mississippi on August 06, 1943, he was ...
Hall
Mrs. Ethel Maney Stephens, a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother of Lula, Georgia went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 26, 2017, she was 84. ...
Joan ‘Jo’ Jones Burleson, age 86 of Gainesville, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 26, 2017. She was born to the late John E. and Ruth M. Jones on Ma ...
Janice Payne Loyd, 76 of Gainesville, GA passed away Thursday October 26, 2017.
Mrs. Loyd was a lifelong resident of Hall County. She was a member of Montgomery Memorial B ...
Paul Ross Pope was born on February 21, 1949 in Marysville, California to Dorothy Cleo Anderson Pope and James Carol Pope. He returned to live with his Heavenly Father on October 2 ...
Mr. James Donald Sosebee, age 84, of Gainesville, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2017.
Mr. Sosebee served his country as a member of the Army Security Agency as a Morse Cod ...
Other
Harry James Gober, age 71, of Atlanta, GA passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and L. D. Burnette Gober; aunts, Lucille Gober G ...
Stephens
Mr. Dale Anthony Charles, Sr., age 56, of 234 Owl Swamp Road in Toccoa passed away Thursday, October 26, 2017 at Stephens County Hospital.
Son of the late Robert Charl ...
Disgraced children's TV entertainer Rolf Harris dies at 93
Rolf Harris, the veteran entertainer whose decades-long career as a family favorite on British and Australian television was shattered when he was convicted of sexual assaults on young girls, has died
Former Hall County State Court Solicitor, Jerry Rylee, dead at 79
A former solicitor with the State Court of Hall County, Jerry Rylee, passed away Wednesday at the age of 79.
Jerry Springer, politician turned TV ringmaster, dies at 79
Jerry Springer, the former Cincinnati mayor and news anchor whose namesake TV show unleashed strippers, homewreckers and skinheads to brawl and spew obscenities on weekday afternoons, has died
Charles Stanley, influential Baptist preacher, dies at 90
Charles Stanley, a prominent televangelist who once led the Southern Baptist Convention, died Tuesday at his home in Atlanta at age 90
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