Local Obits for Mon. May 29th, 2017
Gwinnett
Fermina Castro, age 57, of Buford, GA passed away Monday, May 29, 2017. She is survived by her children, Freddy Villatoro, Yenis Castro, Maritza Castro, Yessi Castro, Veronica Vill ...
William Robert “Bob” Preston, (Cdr., USN Ret.), born September 15, 1922 to the parents of William Thomas Preston and Florence Ella Elsea, passed away peaceful ...
Habersham
Funeral services for Jerry Ray Tallman, age 83, of Clarkesville will be held on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at 2:00 PM from the Hillside Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow the ...
Hall
Ms. Beverly Boatwright, age 78, of Gainesville passed away Monday, May 29, 2017 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center – Gainesville.
Services will be held at a lat ...
Mrs. Kimberly Marie Buffen age 42 of Gainesville passed away on Monday May 29, 2017 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.
Memorial services will be held on Saturd ...
Robert Paul Heavrin Jr., age 64, of Clermont, GA, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017.
Bob was born in Youngstown Ohio April 13, 1953. He was employed as a welder at Chandler Equip ...
Jackson
Mrs. Sandra “Cindy” Baird, age 68, of Jefferson, GA died Monday, May 29, 2017 at Emory University Hospital. Mrs. Baird was born in Commerce to the late ...
Nell Crane Scott, age 76 of Commerce, GA passed away Monday, May 29, 2017.
Born in Cornelia, GA, Ms. Scott was the daughter of the late James and Minnie Emmett Crane. ...
Other
Mrs. Dorothy Virginia Pritchett, age 98, of Colbert, GA died Monday, May 29, 2017 at Piedmont-Athens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Pritchett was born in Commerce to the late ...
Housang Vaziri, 81 of Alpharetta, GA passed away on Monday May 29, 2017.
Graveside services will be held on Friday June 2, 2017 at 11am at the Sawnee View Memorial Gardens.
C ...
Stephens
Mrs. Yvonne Nicolette Bryant Busch, age 67 of 465 Black Mountain Road, Toccoa, Georgia passed away Sunday, May 29, 2017 at the Stephens County Hospital.
A daughter of Juanita Ba ...
White
Faye “Gummie” Franks, 77 of Cleveland, GA left the building late in the evening May 29th 2017. Faye was born September 3rd 1939 in her Grandma ...
Mr. Michael E. Gerchman, age 64, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017.
Mr. Gerchman was preceded in death by his father Karl G. Gerchman and sister Gigi Dart. H ...
Robert Clary, last of the ‘Hogan’s Heroes’ stars, dies at 96
Robert Clary, who played a prisoner of war in the TV sitcom “Hogan’s Heroes,” has died
Rev. Dr. William Hugh Cauthen dies at 92
The Reverend Dr. William Hugh Cauthen passed away peacefully onto his next life on Wednesday, November 9, 2022.
JGR co-owner Coy Gibbs, 49, dies hours after son wins title
Coy Gibbs, the vice chairman of Joe Gibbs Racing for his NFL and NASCAR Hall of Fame father, died Sunday morning just hours after his son won the Xfinity Series championship.
Jerry Lee Lewis, outrageous rock ‘n’ roll star, dies at 87
The untamable and often outrageous rock ‘n’ roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis has died at 87
Thomas Cahill, popular history writer, dead at 82
Thomas Cahill, a scholar of ancient languages and belief systems with a knack for popular storytelling who engaged history readers with such bestsellers as “How the Irish Saved Civilization” and “Desire of the Everlasting Hills,” has died at age 82
French iconic painter of black Pierre Soulages dead at 102
French painter Pierre Soulages, an icon of post-World War II European abstract art famed for his use of black, has died, according to the Soulages Museum in his hometown of Rodez
Actor in cult favorite 'American Movie' dead at 56
Musician Mike Schank, who was best known for his good guy role in the award-winning documentary film "American Movie," has died at age 56, according to a close friend
Champion driver Bobby East fatally stabbed at gas station
Bobby East, a three-time USAC national champion driver, has died after being stabbed this week at a Southern California gas station. He was 37.
