Local Obits for Thu. Jul 12th, 2018
Dawson
Harold Bruce Reece, 87, of Dawsonville, GA, died July 12, 2018 after an extended illness, peacefully, at his home at North Georgia Assisted Living Center.
Harold was born in Daw ...
Habersham
Buddy Edward Smith, age 55 of Clarkesville, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018.
Born in Hall County, Georgia on January 21, 1963 to the late Alfred and Pauline Roach Smith. ...
Lumpkin
Mrs. Doris Arlene Traylor, age 86, of Dahlonega passed away Thursday, July 12, 2018.
Mrs. Traylor was born in Ball Ground, GA on February 13, 1932 to the late Guy Whelchel and M ...
Other
Mr. Paul Daniel Allen, Sr. age 79 of Watkinsville died Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Allen was born in Blairsville to the late, John Millard and Mary Locke A ...
Stephens
Mr. Gaither Creal Gibby, age 91 of Arlo Todd Road, Toccoa, GA, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2018 at his residence.
Son of the late Gaither B. and Ethel Byrd Gibby, he was born ...
White
Robert E. Reily III, age 77 of Cleveland, Georgia passed away Thursday, July 12, 2018. Mr. Reily was born in Atlanta, Georgia January 31, 1941 to the late Robert E. Reily, Jr. and ...
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