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Local Obits for Sat. Oct 19th, 2019

Forsyth

Michelle Leigh Smith, 49, Cumming
Michelle Leigh Smith, 49, of Cumming passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019. Michelle was a lover of animals and nature.  She is preceded in death by her father, Milton Lewis ...

Gwinnett

Jalaine Dollar Smith, 78, Buford
Jalaine Dollar Smith entered Heaven’s gates and into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, October 19, 2019 following a very courageous battle with cancer. The youngest of Edith ...

Hall

Earl "Jacky" Lundy, 65, Gainesville
Earl "Jacky" Lundy, 65 of Gainesville passed away Saturday October 19, 2019 at his residence following a sudden illness. Born in Jonesboro, Georgia, Mr. Lundy had live ...
Raymond Theo Stacey, 53, Braselton
Mr. Raymond Theo Stacey, age 53, of Braselton passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center – surrounded by his family. Memorial Services will ...

Jackson

Howard Robert Bamberg, Jr, 81, Jefferson
Howard Robert Bamberg, Jr., age 81, of Jefferson, Georgia passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019. Mr. Bamberg was born on June 10, 1938 in Crown Point, Indiana to the late Ho ...
Reba Sue Ayers Ginn, 82, Commerce
Mrs. Reba Sue Ayers Ginn, age 82, of Commerce, GA died Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Hillhaven Nursing Home.  Mrs. Ginn was born in Carnesville to the late Marvin “Jack& ...

Towns

JoAnne L. Davenport, 79, Hiawassee
JoAnne L. Davenport, 79, of Hiawassee passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at ...

White

James Grady Sears, 92, Cleveland
James Grady Sears, age 92 of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019. Mr. Sears was born on August 6, 1927, in Hall County to the late John Henry Sears and Etta Har ...
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
Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of ‘beautiful game,’ has died
Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of soccer, has died