Local Obits for Tue. Nov 6th, 2018
Banks
Mr. Gregory Clyde Walters, age 66, of Commerce died Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Walters was born in Lorian, OH to Bernedette Jua ...
Forsyth
Martha Shadburn Grant, 73, of Cumming passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2018. A lifelong resident of Forsyth County, she was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmot ...
James Curtis Mobley, Jr., age 56, of Houston, TX passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2018 after a short bout with cancer. Curt was born on Christmas Day in 1961. He was of the Presbyt ...
Gwinnett
Sue Sears Southerland, age 85, of Buford, Georgia passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty four years, Verlon C. Southerland; ...
Hall
Mr. Patrick O’Hara Benton, age 84, of Flowery Branch passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center – Braselton, surrounded by his family. ...
Mark David Farley, age 61 of Flowery Branch, GA died suddenly Tuesday, November 6, 2018. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 10, 2018 at 11 AM at The Church of Jesus C ...
Kimball Grant Turpin, 52, of Gainesville passed away November 6, 2018 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 14, ...
Edith S. Chambers of Gainesville passed away peacefully on November 6, 2018. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Ward’s Funeral Home 10:30 a.m. November 10, 2018. ...
Deborah Strickland Shumake of Hall County, GA was born on June 7, 1954 to William D. Strickland and Opal Grogan Strickland. She was preceded in death by her father and surviv ...
Mr. Guo Yang, age 52, of Gainesville passed away on Tuesday November 06, 2018 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.
Memorial service will start at 10:00 a.m. on Monday November 1 ...
Lumpkin
Mary Idelle Davis, 98, of Murrayville, Lumpkin County, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville following a brief illness.
Bor ...
Other
Mr. Louie Hamm 71, of Alpharetta, GA passed away on November 6th, 2018.
He is survived by his children; David Hamm (Jeanette), and Andrew Hamm (Beverly). Siblings; Charlotte Dut ...
Stephens
Mr. John Lewis Aikens Jr., age 48, of 224 Indian Drive, Eastanollee passed away Tuesday November 6, 2018 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.
A son of John L. Aikens, Sr. and th ...
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