Local Obits for Fri. Nov 15th, 2019
Banks
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Charles Louis Dennis, Jr., age 61 of Homer, Georgia who entered into rest Friday, November 15, 2019. Mr. Dennis was born in Atla ...
Forsyth
Jerry D. Jennings of Cumming, Georgia, formerly of Tampa, Florida passed away peacefully at home with his family attending on November 15, 2019, at the age of 73.
A Celebration ...
Retta “Cricket” Bryant, age 62, of Cumming, passed away Friday, November 15, 2019. Retta was born in 1957, to the late Kimsey and Juanita Kimbarl. She was a member of S ...
Gwinnett
Samarah Diane Masih, age 16 of Suwanee, GA, died suddenly Sunday, November 10, 2019. Funeral service will be held Sunday, November 17, 2019 at 1 PM at Hamilton Mill Memorial Chapel ...
Ernest Paul Sloan, age 74, of Fairplay, SC, formerly of Hoschton, GA, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2019. He was preceded in death by parents, Branson and Colena Wood S ...
Hall
Margaret Purcell Holcomb Pierce, 80, of Lula passed away Friday, November 15, 2019 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, Nov ...
William S. Smith, Sr. of Gainesville Georgia went to his heavenly home on Friday, November 15, 2019. He was born on July 14, 1939. Mr. Smith retired from the United States Postal S ...
Shelia Dianne Wagner, age 60, of Flowery Branch, GA passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019. She was preceded in death by parents, Leon and Ruby McDaniel, and nephew, Kenneth &ldqu ...
Jackson
Shirley Easter (Esther) Buckley-Kane, age 84, of Commerce passed away at her daughter’s residence on Friday, November 15, 2019 at 9:53 a.m. She was born October 4, 1935 in Bo ...
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Kelley, age 76, of Jefferson, GA died Friday, November 15, 2019 at Southern Pines. Mrs. Kelley was born in Hawkinsville to the late J.W. and Beatrice Sutto ...
Lumpkin
Mr. Edward Aaron Pritchett, Sr., age 72, of Dahlonega passed away Friday, November 15, 2019 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.
Ed was born in Cleveland, Georgia o ...
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