Local Obits for Fri. Feb 16th, 2018
Banks
Thurston Dodd, age 79 of Lula, Georgia passed away on Friday, February 16, 2018.
Born in Alto, Georgia on October 6, 1938, he was a son of the late Travis and Esther Coley Dodd. ...
Dawson
Ila Mae Phillips, 91, of Dawsonville passed away Friday February 16, 2018 at Grandview Healthcare Center following a period of declining health.
Born October 26, 1926 in Waycros ...
Claudine Dimitroff, 88, of Dawsonville passed away Friday February 16, 2018 at Phoenix Cove Assisted Living following a period of declining health.
Born September 27, 1929 in Lo ...
Charles (Chuck) R. Leveille, 93, of Dawsonville, formerly of Cleveland, TN peacefully passed away February 16, 2018 at North Georgia Assisted Living surrounded by his family. ...
Habersham
Jean Webster Berry, age 80, of Mt. Airy, Georgia, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2018.
Mrs. Berry was born on May 26, 1937, in Spartanburg, South Carolina; a daug ...
Lois Morgan Franklin, age 96, of Mount Airy, Georgia, went to be with The Lord on Friday, February 16, 2018.
Mrs. Franklin was born on August 12, 1921 in Carnesville, Georgi ...
Funeral services for Maude Gragg Gosnell, age 87, of Clarkesville will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at Hillside Memorial Chapel. Rev. Larry Free, Rev. Tom ...
Hall
Jean Ann Chandler, 72, of Gainesville, GA. passed away Friday, February 16, 2018 peacefully in her sleep following an extended illness.
Born in Coventry, England on February 3, ...
Lawrence Dupree “Silver Fox” London age 80 of Murrayville passed away Friday Feb. 16, 2018 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center.
Mr. London was born May ...
Carolyn Jane Grantham Mangum, 82, of Gainesville passed away Friday, February 16, 2018.
Memorial Park Funeral Home, 2030 Memorial Park Road, Gainesville, GA 30504 is in ch ...
Mrs. Iris Sutt, age 89, of Flowery Branch passed away Friday, February 16, 2018 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center – Braselton, surrounded by her family.
Funeral Services ...
Jackson
Alice Faye Caudell Wilbanks, age 74 of Hoschton, Georgia and formerly of Banks County, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2018.
Born in Homer, Georgia on August 17, 1943, she w ...
Lumpkin
Mr. Jack Herbert Willis, age 90, of Dahlonega, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018.
Mr. Willis was born on June 8, 1927 to the late Dewey Willis and Margaret Mae Tillery Skipp ...
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