Local Obits for Fri. Sep 22nd, 2017
Dawson
Charles Edward Woody, 83, of Dawsonville passed away Friday September 22, 2017 at his residence following a period of declining health.
Born September 12, 1934 in Hall County to ...
Forsyth
Egbert Earl Bennett, 72, of Cumming passed away Friday, September 22, 2017. A boat mechanic for many years, he enjoyed his career. He is preceded in death by a son, Ken ...
Maria Martins, 84, of Cumming passed away Thursday September 21, 2017 at her residence following a period of declining health.
Born January 18, 1933, Maria had been a resident o ...
Hall
Christine Washington age 51 of Gainesville, GA passed away on September 22, 2017. Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, October 1, 2017 at 2:00 PM at Antioch Baptist Church. Vis ...
Mr. Jesus Garcia, 36, of Gainesville passed away Friday, September 22, 2017.
Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, September 25, 2017 in the ...
Ruby “Hilda” Latty, age 64, of Gainesville, Georgia passed away on Friday, September 22, 2017.
Ms. Latty was born on March 18, 1953 in Gainesville, Georgi ...
Mrs. Annie M. Patterson, age 73, of Buford passed away Friday, September 22, 2017 at Emory Hospital, surrounded by her family.
Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, Septem ...
Mr. Jake Sanders, 68, of Flowery Branch passed away Friday. September 22, 2017 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, ...
Lumpkin
Mr. George Gilbert Stinson, age 53, of Dahlonega, passed away Friday, September 22, 2017.
George was born in Gainesville, GA on June 6, 1964 to the late Benny L. and Lissie Guyt ...
Other
Bobby Lamar Townley, age 59 , of Elberton, GA, passed away on Friday, September 22, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents, Fratus and Helen Townley; wife, Deborah Miller Tow ...
Betty White, TV’s Golden Girl, dies at 99
Actor Betty White, whose saucy, up-for-anything charm made her a television mainstay for more than 60 years, has died
Former US Senate majority leader Harry Reid dies at 82
Harry Reid, the former Senate majority leader and Nevada’s longest-serving member of Congress, has died at home in Henderson, Nevada
John Madden, Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster, dies at 85
The NFL says Hall of Fame coach turned broadcaster John Madden has died at age 85
Gainesville businessman James Simpson dies at 77, truck parade to be held in his honor
Gainesville businessman James Simpson, the force behind Simpson Trucking & Grading, Inc. in Gainesville, will be remembered in a funeral service Friday, Dec. 17 at Hopewell Baptist Church.
Michael Nesmith, the Monkee for all seasons, dies at 78
Michael Nesmith, the wool-hatted, guitar-strumming member of the 1960s, made-for-television rock band The Monkees, has died at 78
Al Unser, a four-time winner of Indianapolis 500, dies at 82
Al Unser, one of only four drivers to win the Indianapolis 500 a record four times, died Thursday following years of health issues
Georgia Racing Hall of Famer Bud Lunsford passes away
Legendary Georgia racer and hall of famer Bud Lunsford of Gainesville passed away on Monday at the age of 86. Lunsford, a member of both the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame...