Local Obits for Sat. Sep 23rd, 2017
Dawson
S. Patricia Holcombe, 81, of Dawsonville passed away Saturday September 23, 2017 at Season’s Hospice following a short illness.
Born December 3, 1935 in Cordele, Georgia t ...
Forsyth
H. Wayne Nix, age 71, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2017. He is preceded in death by his wife, Charlotte L. Nix; parents, H. Paul and Velma Mooney Ni ...
Gwinnett
Mrs. Carantha Samples Sanders, age 78, of Auburn, GA passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2017.
She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-six years, Leon J. Sanders; p ...
Habersham
Mary Ann Bramlett Duckett, age 78 of Clarkesville passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017.
Born in Habersham County on February 25, 1939, Mrs. Duckett was the daughter of the l ...
David Stinespring, age 71, of Baldwin, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2017.
Mr. Stinespring was born on July 18, 1946, in Toccoa, Georgia, to the late Curtis P. ...
Hall
Mandy Leigh Dove Brown, 37, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017.
Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced soon.
Memorial Park Funeral Home Braselton Chapel, 525 ...
Mrs. Marcella Gertrude Cooper, 89 of Gainesville passed away Saturday September 23, 2017.
At the families request, Mrs. Cooper will be cremated and no formal services will be he ...
Funeral services will be held at St. Paul United Methodist Church on Friday, September 29, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. for Mary C. Martin, 89, of Gainesville. The Rev. Geoff Grubbs wi ...
Lumpkin
Ms. Tammy Phillips Martin age 56 of Dahlonega passed away on Saturday September 23rd, 2017 after an extended illness.
Born on February 19, 1961 to parents Ann and Hoyt Phillips. ...
Other
Stephanie Lynn Izzo, age 32, passed away on Saturday, September 23rd, 2017 in her home in Atlanta, GA.
Stephanie was born May 12, 1985 in Huntington Valley, Pa. She was the ...
Stephens
Miss Kimberly Claire Thomason age 25 of Toccoa passed away Saturday September 23, 2017 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center.
A daughter of Sherree Anderson Thomason and th ...
Hank Huckaby dies at 79 after 'unparalleled' Georgia career
Former University System of Georgia Chancellor and state budget director Hank Huckaby has died
Beloved Gainesville pediatrician Everett Roseberry dies at 79
Longtime Gainesville pediatrician Everett Roseberry, who was instrumental in the founding of The Longstreet Clinic, died Sunday, April 11 at the age of 79.
Beloved children’s author Beverly Cleary dies at 104
Children’s author Beverly Cleary, the writer behind the popular characters Ramona Quimby and Henry Huggins, has died
Vernon Jordan, activist, former Clinton adviser, has died
According to a statement from his daughter, Vernon Jordan, a civil rights activist and former adviser to President Bill Clinton, has died
Mincey Marble founder, marble innovator dies at 86
Kenneth Mincey, who founded Gainesville-based Mincey Marble cast marble company, passed away at the age of 86 Friday.
Jo Ann Adams, Gainesville's first female pharmacist, dies at 93
When Jo Ann Trapnell Adams graduated from the University of Georgia School of Pharmacy, she was just 20 years old.