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Local Obits for Thu. Jan 25th, 2018

Banks

Don Terry Samples, 73, Maysville
Mr. Don Terry Samples, age 73, of Maysville, GA died Thursday, January 25, 2018 at his residence.  Mr. Samples was born in Jefferson to the late R.M. Samples and Mary Dailey S ...

Forsyth

Joyce Jones, 75, Cumming
Joyce Jones, age 75, of Cumming, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018. She was a member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clay “ ...
Tyler James Knudson, 29, Cumming
Tyler James Knudson, age 29, of Cumming, GA, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018.  Tyler was kind- hearted, happy person who lit up a room with his infectious smile.&nb ...

Habersham

Funeral services for Melvyn “Mel” Buren Pinkston, age 90 of Clarkesville will be held on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at 3:00 PM at Fairfield Baptist Church.  D ...

Hall

Anita E. Kerr, 50, Flowery Branch
Anita E. Kerr, age 50, of Flowery Branch, GA passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018. She was preceded in death by her mother, Barbara Banks Ryder; and father, Fred E. Kerr. She ...
David Randall Ladd, 49, Oakwood
  David Randall Ladd, age 49, of Oakwood, GA passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 following a sudden illness. He was a lifelong resident of Hall County and retired tru ...
Christy Denise Jordan Meeks-Gaines of Gainesville, Georgia died on Thursday, Jan 25, 2018 after a brief illness. She was born in McMinnville, Tennessee on December 12, 1968 to Reve ...
George Thomas Alexander, 87, Oakwood, formerly of Smyrna
George Thomas Alexander, age 87, of Oakwood, GA, formerly of Smyrna, passed away Thursday,January 25, 2018. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 29, 2018 at  11 a. ...
Carolyn “Joyce” Cape, 81, Gainesville
     Mrs. Carolyn “Joyce” Cape, age 81 of Gainesville, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at her residence following a brief illness. &nbs ...
Marvin Lee Chambers, 54, Gainesville
Marvin Lee Chambers, age 54, of Gainesville passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018. He loved fishing, the outdoors and helping others. Survivors include his brother William &quo ...
Robert Charles Finster, 83, Gainesville
Robert Charles Finster, 83 of Gainesville passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018.    Services will be announced later. Little & Davenport Funeral Home a ...

Lumpkin

Charlie Earl Self, 74, Dahlonega
Mr. Charlie Self, age 74, of Dahlonega, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018.   Charlie was born in Suches on October 7, 1943 to the late George and Lillie Towe Self ...

Other

A celebration of life for Chareen “Reen” Swafford Parks White, age 67 of Flat Creek, will be held on Saturday January 27, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at The Loft Church 203 Elm S ...
Judith S. Hampton, 74, Alpharetta
Judith S. Hampton, age 74, of Alpharetta, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018. She helped and donated to Rainbow Kids, RUNC Pet Ministry, Atlanta Women’s Day Shelter, T ...

Stephens

Roy Wilson, 69, Eastanollee
  Mr. Roy Freddie Wilson, age 69, of Eastanollee, Ga. passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Anderson Area Medical Center, Anderson, S.C.   A son of the late ...
Disgraced children's TV entertainer Rolf Harris dies at 93
Rolf Harris, the veteran entertainer whose decades-long career as a family favorite on British and Australian television was shattered when he was convicted of sexual assaults on young girls, has died
Former Hall County State Court Solicitor, Jerry Rylee, dead at 79
A former solicitor with the State Court of Hall County, Jerry Rylee, passed away Wednesday at the age of 79.
Jerry Springer, politician turned TV ringmaster, dies at 79
Jerry Springer, the former Cincinnati mayor and news anchor whose namesake TV show unleashed strippers, homewreckers and skinheads to brawl and spew obscenities on weekday afternoons, has died
Charles Stanley, influential Baptist preacher, dies at 90
Charles Stanley, a prominent televangelist who once led the Southern Baptist Convention, died Tuesday at his home in Atlanta at age 90
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