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Local Obits for Mon. Sep 11th, 2017

Banks

Mrs. Barbara Ann Poole Jones, age 69, of Lula died Monday, September 11, 2017 at her residence.  Mrs. Jones was born in Commerce to the late, Fletcher and Ida Mae Massey Poole ...

Dawson

Oliver Brock, 82, Dawsonville
Oliver Brock, 82, of Dawsonville passed away Monday September 11, 2017 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a period of declining health. Born February 12, 1935 to the ...
Nancy Martin Eason, 67, Dawsonville
Nancy Martin Eason, 67, of Dawsonville, passed away Monday, September 11, 2017.  A native of Cumming, Nancy was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and active in the WMU. &n ...

Forsyth

Richard Lem Wintersteen of Cumming, GA, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017, at approximately 1:14 p.m. He was born in Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas on March 15, 1924. He was ...
David John Zimmer, 79, Cumming
David John Zimmer, 79 of Cumming, GA passed away on Monday September 11, 2017. The family will receive friends on Saturday September 16, 2017 from 10am to 11am at the McDonald a ...

Gwinnett

Patricia Garrett Frederick, age 68, of Buford, GA, died Tuesday, August 22, 2017 after an extended illness. Funeral service will be held Saturday, September 16, 2017 at 1:00 PM at ...
Robert Van Stanford, 87, Lilburn
  Robert Van Stanford, 87, of Lilburn, GA passed away peacefully on September 11, 2017.  Mr. Stanford was born in Atlanta, GA, the eldest of 4, to William and Celeste ...
Geoffrey D. Maddox, 45, Lawrenceville
Geoffrey D. Maddox, age 45, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2017. He was preceded in death by his mother, Juanita Maddox; and grandparents, J.C. and Will ...
James Wesley Wilson, 88, Buford
James Wesley Wilson, age 88, of Buford, GA passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017. He was preceded in death by his son, Randy Paul Wilson. He is survived by his sister, Ann W ...

Habersham

D.W. Armour, 74, Demorest
D.W. Armour, age 74 of Demorest, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017. Born in Hall County, Georgia on December 31, 1942, he was a son of the late Dee and Vadie Thomas Armo ...
Irene Elizabeth Gibson, 96, Mt. Airy
Irene Elizabeth Gibson, age 96 of Mt. Airy, Georgia and Leesburg, Florida, passed away peacefully after a yearlong battle with cancer on Monday, September 11, 2017. Mrs. Gibson ...
Rev. Grover Garrison Murphy, age 82 of Alto, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at his residence. Born in Hall County, Georgia on April 27, 1935, he was a son of the late G ...
Donnie Seay, 59, Martin formerly of Demorest
Donnie Seay, age 59 of Martin, Georgia formerly of Demorest passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 23, 2017 ...

Hall

Ronald Patrick Smith, 73, Clermont
Alexander Funeral Home announces that Ronald Patrick Smith, age 73, of Clermont, Georgia passed away on September 14, 2017. Arrangements are incomplete at this time but will be a ...

Lumpkin

Debra Ann Price Arden, 59, Dahlonega
Debra Ann Price Arden age 59 of Dahlonega passed away September 7, 2017. Debra loved to paint and “doodle”. Debra was a very talented artist and had most recently illus ...
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