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Local Obits for Wed. Mar 8th, 2017

Dawson

Pamela Davis Bragg, 60, Dawsonville
Pamela Davis Bragg, 60, of Dawsonville passed away Wednesday March 8, 2017 at her residence following a sudden illness. Born August 31, 1956, Pam was a lifelong resident of Daws ...
James L. “Jim” Caporal, 69, Dawsonville
James L. “Jim” Caporal, 69, of Dawsonville passed away Wednesday March 8, 2017 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a period of declining health. Born May 2 ...

Forsyth

William Whitehead Howell Jr., 86 of Cumming, GA passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. He was born on February 2, 1931 in Waycross, GA, the son of William Whitehead Howell Sr. ...

Hall

Duane A. Jones, 65, Gainesville
    Mr. Duane Jones age 65 of Gainesville passed away on Wednesday March 08, 2017 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness.     ...
Arabella Partlow, 102, Gainesville
Arabella Partlow, age 102 of Gainesville, GA passed away on March 8, 2017. Professional Services Entrusted to Wimberly & Jackson Funeral Home.
Pamela A. Farr, 65, Gainesville
Dr. Pamela A Farr, age 65, of Gainesville, GA, passed away on March 8th, 2017 after an extended illness.   A viewing will be held at Little & Davenport Funeral home ...

Other

Seaborn Ray Martin, 86, Chatsworth
Seaborn Ray Martin, 86 years of age is now resting in peaceful sleep in the arms of his Lord. He passed away Wednesday, March 8th in Chatsworth Georgia, at the Chatsworth Nursing h ...
Juanita (Nee-Nee) Wimpy, 59, Durham,NC
Juanita (Nee-Nee) Wimpy, 59 of Durham, NC passed away on Wednesday, March 8th, 2017 following a brief illness. Juanita (Nee-Nee) was born November 13th, 1956 in Gainesville, GA ...
Joyce Lawson Adams, 73, Madison, MS
Mrs. Joyce Lawson Adams, 73, of Madison, Mississippi passed away peacefully with her husband Jerry holding her hand on March 8, 2017 at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS follow ...
Paul Austin, 73, Stone Mountain
Paul M. Austin, 73 of Stone Mountain, GA passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. There are no services planned at this time. Condolences may be expressed at www.mcdonaldands ...

Rabun

Barbara Hamby Keener, 83, Clayton
Barbara Hamby Keener, age 83, of Clayton, GA passed away March 8, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Logan Hamby and Ola Gibson Hamby. She was also preceded in death by her hus ...
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