Local Obits for Fri. Jun 16th, 2017
Banks
Mr. Robert Alexander Lewis, age 19, of Homer, GA died June 16, 2017. Alex was born in Macon, GA to Thomas Lewis of Homer and Shelly Shimler Lewis of Homer. He lived in ...
Forsyth
Rev. Curtis D. Allbritten, DD, age 76, of Cumming, went home to be with our Lord on Friday, June 16, 2017. He was born and raised in Cedartown, Georgia. Curtis pastored in Conyers, ...
Gwinnett
Mattie Wansley, age 71, of West Virginia and formerly of Buford, GA passed away on Friday, June 16, 2017. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 12:00 noon in ...
Habersham
Janice Fitzgerald Erwin, of Cornelia, passed away on June 16, 2017, after battling multiple myeloma for 3.5 years. Born in Atlanta on
November 7, 1938, she was preceded in death b ...
Joan Crowe Maddox, 90, passed away at her home on June 16, 2017 after a brief battle with cancer. She was born October 10, 1926 in Bradenton, Florida to parents Howard Dewey Crowe ...
Hall
Home Going Services for Elder Eddie Walker of Gainesville, Ga., the husband of Mrs. Fralil Walker, will be held Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 1:00 p.m., St. John Baptist Church, 757 E ...
Jackson
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Cecil Arnold Tignor, age 62 of Jefferson, Georgia who entered into rest Friday, June 16, 2017. Mr. Tignor was born in Richmond, ...
Annie Ruth Voyles, age 80, of Hoschton passed away Friday, June 16, 2017. Mrs. Voyles had a rose garden that she adored. Survivors include her son Jeff Voyles of Hoscht ...
Lumpkin
Mrs. Vickie Lynn Davis Bruce, age 59, of Dahlonega passed away on Friday, June 16, 2017 at Northside Hospital Forsyth. She worked for many years at the Ranger Camp in Dahlonega and ...
Pamela “Pam” Ellen Teal, age 59, of Dahlonega, GA passed away suddenly on Friday, June 16, 2017.
Pam was of the Baptist faith and a member of Antioch Bapti ...
Other
Eula Mae Clark, age 84, of Old Town, FL passed away Friday, June 16, 2017.
Born in Franklin County, Mrs. Clark was the daughter of the late Hoyt and Myrtie Nation Kitchens ...
White
Daniel Allison, age 33, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, June 16, 2017.
Mr. Allison was born June 29, 1983 in Gainesville to Lloyd Allison and Lora Jean Wright. He was pr ...
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