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Obituary Archive
Local Obits for Sun. Dec 31st, 2017

Dawson

Dawn McBee Siburt, 81, Dawsonville
Dawn McBee Siburt, 81, of Dawsonville passed away Sunday December 31, 2017 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born July 1, 1936 in Wheeling, West Virginia to the late James an ...

Forsyth

Dorothy Nell DuBreuil, 97, Cumming
Dorothy Nell DuBreuil, 97 of Cumming, GA passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2017. She was born on August 6, 1920 in Odum, GA the daughter of Ellison and Gladys Robinson Ogden w ...

Habersham

Ruth Burrell Andrews, 85, Cornelia
Ruth Burrell Andrews, age 85, of Cornelia, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2017. Mrs. Andrews was born on April 23, 1932, in Cornelia, Georgia, to the late John and ...
Jim Blackburn, 81, Batesville
Jim Blackburn, age 81 of the Batesville Community passed away New Years Eve at his home with family by his side.   Mr. Blackburn is survived by his loving wife of 62 yea ...
Hobert LeRoy Gragg, 71, Clarkesville
Hobert “Leroy” Gragg, age 71, of Habersham County, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 31, 2017, following a period of declining health. Mr. Grag ...
Keith Hall, 59, Demorest
Keith Hall, age 59, of Demorest, Georgia, entered into his peaceful rest on Sunday, December 31, 2017, surrounded by his family and loved ones. Mr. Hall was born on September 7, ...

Hall

George R. Palmer, 90, Gainesville
George R. Palmer, Sr., 90, of Gainesville, GA passed away December 31, 2017.  George was born on February 10, 1927 in Atlanta, GA.  He was a proud WW2 veteran, serving in ...
Elizabeth West Dunagan, 86, Flowery Branch
Mrs. Elizabeth West Dunagan, 86 of Flowery Branch passed away Sunday December 31, 2017 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton. A lifelong resident of Hall County, Mrs ...

Jackson

Alnora Lee Bone, 95, Commerce
Alnora Lee Bone, age 95, of Commerce, GA died Sunday, December 31, 2017 at Brighter Mornings.  Mrs. Bone was born in Commerce to the late Charlie and Lula Vaughn Wilbanks.&nbs ...
Edith Nell Hughes, 71, Commerce
Edith Nell Hughes age 71 of Commerce passed away Sunday December 31, 2017 at Northridge Health & Rehab.   Mrs. Hughes was born in Commerce on January 7, 1946 to the ...

White

James "Jim" Lee Robinson, 74, Cleveland
James "Jim" Lee Robinson, 74, of Cleveland, GA passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017.  Jim was born on July 11, 1943 to his late parents John Walter Robinson a ...
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