Local Obits for Sat. Oct 5th, 2019
Dawson
Dr. James Conn Parker, age 76, Dawsonville, GA, passed away October 5, 2019 at 6:10 AM after an extended illness. He was a twenty six year resident of Dahlonega, GA from 1975-2001. ...
Kate Cranford Evans, 89, of Dawsonville passed away Saturday October 5, 2019 at Evergreen Terrace following a period of declining health.
Born May 7, 1930 to the late Henry and ...
Forsyth
Shaun Christopher Noe, Jr, age 12, and Laura Morgan Noe, age 9, of Cumming, GA passed away October 05, 2019.
They are survived by parents; Shaun & Robyn Noe, of Cumming, gra ...
Gwinnett
Mrs. Neoma Moore Strickland, age 90, of Buford, GA passed away Saturday, October 5, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband of twenty-seven years, Marvin Strickland.&n ...
Brenda Bradford Seabolt, age 71, of Buford, GA passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2019. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Sheila Wilkerson; father. John Bradford; m ...
Habersham
Rev. Curtis Wayne Conley, age 80 of Cornelia, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 05, 2019.
Born in Athens, Georgia on September 08, 1939, he was a son of ...
Hall
Elaine Sexton Joy age 64 of Oakwood passed away Saturday Oct. 5, 2019 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.
Elaine was born Oct. 20, 1954 in Gainesville to Helen Watson Capps &am ...
Sandra Watson Lampton of Gainesville went to her celestial home on October 5 after an extended illness, during which she exhibited courage and hope, despite increasingly difficult ...
Kenneth Lamar McIntyre, 58, of Gainesville passed away Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Oc ...
Dannie Joe Poole age 90 of Gillsville passed away Saturday Oct. 5, 2019 at his residence.
Mr. Poole was born April 30, 1929 in Gainesville to the late Marcus Andrew & Myrtle ...
Christopher Blake Sexton, 49, of Gainesville passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Emory Hospital.
Private Graveside services will be held at Memorial Park Cemete ...
Jackson
Mr. David Larue Knorr, age 71, of Commerce died Saturday, October 5, 2019 at his residence. Mr. Knorr was a gentle soul and was born in Berwick, PA to Patty Paterso ...
Mazie Ann Craig Venable, age 93, of Jefferson, GA died Saturday, October 5, 2019 at her residence. Ms. Venable was born in Homer to the late Harry Wright and Clara Bell Dills ...
Other
Joanne Sosebee Smallwood, 88, of Fayetteville passed away Saturday, October 5, 2019 at her home at Azalea Estates Assisted Living.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on ...
Stephens
Mr. Henry Edward “Eddie” Bolmon, age 70 of Robinson Way, Toccoa passed away Saturday, October 5, 2019 at his residence.
A son of Vinnie Robinson Bolmon and the late ...
Mrs. Betty Sue Adams English, age 85 of Talmadge Drive Toccoa, passed away Saturday October 5, 2019 at Habersham Home West.
A daughter of the late Grady J. and Flora Ellen Whitl ...
Danny Eugene Pickens age 62 of Martin, passed away Saturday October 5, 2019 at His residence.
A son of Bobby Pickens and the late Mary Evelyn Partain Pickens, he was born Decemb ...
Towns
Reuben Glen Davis, Sr., age 79, of Hiawassee, GA and formerly of Buford, GA passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2019.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Burt and Ruby Davi ...
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