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Local Obits for Tue. Jun 27th, 2017

Hall

Nancy Roeca Austin, 95, Gainesville
Nancy (Roeca) Austin, 95, passed away peacefully in her carriage home at Lanier Village Estates on Tuesday, June 27, 2017. Nancy was born in Independence, MO on April 9, 1922. I ...

Jackson

Mildred Louise Tatum, 79, Athens
Mildred Louise Tatum, age 79, of Athens, GA passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at her residence.   Born on April 22, 1938 in Apple Valley, GA, Mrs. Tatum was the daughte ...
Vladimir P. Burmay, 77, Jefferson
Mr. Vladimir P. Burmay, age 77, of Jefferson passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at his residence, surrounded by his family. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 1 ...

Lumpkin

Harold G. "Doc" Temple, 82, Dahlonega
Harold G. “Doc” Temple was born on August 4, 1934, and went home to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on June 26, 2017.   Raised in Georgia, Harold graduated f ...
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