Local Obits for Thu. Mar 9th, 2017
Forsyth
Dian Dane Chasteen, age 78, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017. Dian was a strong person and a survivor of several different kinds of cancer. She will always be ...
Wayne Hunter, age 78, of Cumming, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2017. He served in the United States Army and had served as a police officer in Sacramento, CA for 29 years. He gre ...
Gwinnett
James Leonard Bennett, age 81, of Buford, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2017. He was a member of Island Ford Baptist Church, where he served as a Deacon, Sunday School Teacher and ...
Infant Promise Manuel, of Buford, GA passed away Thursday, March 9, 2017.
She is survived by her parents, Antonio Hammon and Chryshunda Manuel; siblings, Hailey Manuel, Bailey M ...
Habersham
Dorothy C. Hames, age 84, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017.
Mrs. Hames was born on April 9, 1932, in Maysville, Georgia; a daughter of the late C.S. ...
Hall
David Norman Lee Puckett, 54 of Oakwood, GA passed Thursday, March 9, 2017.
Little& Davenport Funeral Home and Crematory, 355 Dawsonville Highway, S.W., Ga ...
Rev. Dennis Clifford Roper, 89, of Gainesville Georgia passed away on March 9, 2017 at his residence following an extended illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on ...
Jackson
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Charles Walter Boone, age 79 of Hoschton, Georgia who entered into rest Thursday, March 9, 2017. Mr. Boone was born in ...
Lumpkin
Christine Opal Grizzle, age 78, of Dahlonega, GA passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017.
She was a loving mother, grandmother and wife. She also loved being outside, looki ...
Charles Lindbergh Whelchel, 89, of Dahlonega passed away March 9th of 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. With the passing of Lindbergh Whelchel, the Dahlonega area ha ...
Stephens
Mrs. Carolyn Faye Pless Brown age 73, of 233 Apache Drive, Eastanollee passed away Thursday March 9, 2017 at Stephens County Hospital.
A daughter of the late Rev. ...
Mrs. Anne Skelton Patrick, age 81, of Leila Street, Seneca, S.C., passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at Greenville Memorial Hospital.
A daughter of the late James ...
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