Local Obits for Sat. Jun 16th, 2018
Barrow
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Ollie Mae Rainwater Tate, age 87 of Winder, Georgia who entered into rest Saturday, June 16, 2018. Mrs. Tate was born in Atlant ...
Forsyth
Kenneth Lyerly, Jr. age 67, died June 16, 2018.
He was born on August 23, 1950 in Johnsonville, SC, son of Kenneth Lyerly, Sr. and Rebe Gaskins Lyerly.
Kenneth is survi ...
Andrew David Shelton, 26, passed away suddenly on June 16th, 2018. He was a bright and beautiful soul that left this earth much too early.
His passions were music, specifically ...
Habersham
Eric Daniel Hicks, age 57, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018 following an extended illness.
No Formal Services are planned at this time.
Arrange ...
Hall
Tony Randall Tipton, 54 of Gainesville passed away Saturday June 16, 2018 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center-Braselton following a sudden illness.
Survivors include his s ...
Nancy Maranda Braselton, 71, of Oakwood passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a sudden illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2 ...
Jackson
Martha Eudora Banks, age 89, of Commerce, GA died Saturday, June 16, 2018 at Hill Haven Nursing Home. Mrs. Banks was born in Commerce to the late Henry Thomas and Flonnie Moz ...
Prince, poultry pioneer, dies at 93
Jack Prince of Gainesville, the man who invented the chicken deboning machine, has died at the age of 93.
Betty Lynn, Thelma Lou on 'The Andy Griffith Show,' has died
Betty Lynn, who was best known as Barney Fife's sweetheart Thelma Lou on “The Andy Griffith Show,” has died at the age of 95
Former NASCAR driver Townley killed in shooting in Athens
A former NASCAR driver was killed Saturday in a shooting in Georgia that also wounded a woman, investigators said. John Wes Townley, 31, died in the shooting in a neighborhood...
Jane Powell, Hollywood golden-age musicals star, dies at 92
Jane Powell, who starred in Hollywood golden age musicals, has died
Michael Constantine of 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding' dies at 94
Michael Constantine, an Emmy Award-winning character actor who reached worldwide fame playing the Windex bottle-toting father of the bride in the 2002 film “My Big Fat Greek Wedding,” has died
Willard Scott, weatherman on NBC's 'Today' show, dies at 87
Willard Scott, the beloved weatherman who charmed viewers of NBC’s “Today” show with his self-deprecating humor and cheerful personality, has died
Actor Ed Asner, TV's blustery Lou Grant, dies at 91
Actor Ed Asner, the blustery but lovable Lou Grant in two successful television series, has died
Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies at age 80
Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts has died at the age of 80
