Local Obits for Sat. Feb 3rd, 2018
Forsyth
Melissa Diane Davis, 45 of Cumming, GA passed away on February 3, 2018.
She was a proud member of the United States Navy and will be missed greatly by all who knew her.
The f ...
Hall
Edith Bradford Ergle, age 94, of Gainesville, GA, passed away on Saturday February 3rd, 2018, at Abbey Hospice in Social Circle, GA. Born in Dahlonega, GA on September 9, 1923, she ...
J. B. Mitchell, age 99, of Flowery Branch, GA passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018. He was preceded in death by his wife of fifty-five years, Frances Beck Mitchell; parents, C ...
Jack Thomas Pierce, 71 of Gainesville passed away Saturday February 3, 2018.
Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Mr. Pierce had lived in Hall County for a number of years. He was th ...
Jackson
Hazel McNeal a life long resident of Jackson County, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2018 at the age of 93.
Ms. McNeal was preceded in death by her husband, son-in-law, tw ...
Other
Harold W. White, age 83, of Social Circle, GA formerly of Buford, GA passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas W. and Odessa White; ...
Stephens
Mr. Alford Harold Heaton, age 80 of 97 Brady Street, Toccoa, Georgia passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018 at his residence.
A son of the late Cohen and Loudelia Ivester Heaton ...
White
Mary Catherine Sheppard, age 78 of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018.
Mrs. Sheppard was born on July 26, 1939 in Steubenville, Ohio, to the late Charles Sr. a ...
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.
Mary Wilson, longest-reigning original Supreme, dies at 76
Mary Wilson, the longest-reigning original Supreme, has died at 76 years old
Former heavyweight champion Leon Spinks Jr. dies at 67
Former heavyweight champion Leon Spinks Jr. has died after battling prostate and other cancers
Oscar winner, ‘Sound of Music’ star Christopher Plummer dies
Christopher Plummer, the dashing award-winning actor who played Captain von Trapp in the film “The Sound of Music” and at 82 became the oldest Academy Award winner in history, has died
Hal Holbrook, prolific actor who played Twain, dies at 95
Award-winning character actor Hal Holbrook who toured the world as Mark Twain in a one-man show and uttered the immortal advice “Follow the money” in the political thriller “All the President’s Men,” has died