Local Obits for Sun. Mar 17th, 2019
Dawson
Ms. Luise Harshbarger 97, of Dawsonville, GA passed away on March 17, 2019.
Luise is predeceased in death by her husband Voyte Harshbarger.
She is survived by her daughters; ...
Garry Anthony Ivey, 62, of Dawsonville passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2019 following an extended illness.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 21, 2 ...
Forsyth
Lucilla Whitt 74, of Cumming, GA passed away on March 17, 2019.
Services will be held in Texas at a later date.
Condolences may be expressed at www.mcdonaldandson.c ...
Hall
Mr. Jerry L. Swaim, age 84, of Flowery Branch passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019 at The Oaks of Limestone.
The family will receive friends 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, Mar ...
Mr. Matthew David Williams, age 33, of Flowery Branch passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center – Gainesville.
Memorial Services will be held ...
Rex Michael "Mike" Watson, 65 of Gainesville passed away Sunday March 17, 2019 at his residence.
A lifelong resident of Hall County, Mr. Watson was a graduat ...
Jackson
Mr. Chuck Lee Baxter, age 59, of Commerce, GA died Saturday, March 9, 2019 at his residence. Mr. Baxter was born in Commerce to the late Gaston Lafayette “Fate” a ...
Mrs. Helen K. Brewer, age 91, of Commerce, GA died Sunday, March 10, 2019 at Hill Haven Nursing Home. Mrs. Brewer was born in Commerce to the late William Armenius and Tressi ...
Mr. Stanley Fouche, age 70, of Nicholson died Sunday, March 17, 2019 at Emory Hospital. Mr. Fouche was born in Athens to the late, Willard and Myrtle Palmer Fouche. Mr. ...
Other
Mrs. Mittie Elizabeth Pickren Thomas, age 76 of Seneca, South Carolina and formerly of Toccoa, Georgia passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019 at the Greenville Memorial Hospital.
A ...
Ginger Baker, Cream's volatile drummer, dies at 80
Ginger Baker, Cream's volatile and propulsive drummer, dies at 80
Diahann Carroll, Oscar-nominated, pioneering actress, dies
Diahann Carroll, the Oscar-nominated actress and singer who won critical acclaim as the first black woman to star in a non-servant role in a TV series as "Julia," has died at 84.
Ex-French President Chirac, who stood up to US, dies at 86
Jacques Chirac, a two-term French president who was the first leader to acknowledge France's role in the Holocaust and defiantly opposed the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, has died at age 86
Cokie Roberts, longtime political journalist, dies at 75
Cokie Roberts, daughter of politicians who went on the become famous as a political reporter and analyst, dies at 75
Rocker Ric Ocasek, frontman of The Cars, dead at 75
Ric Ocasek, frontman for The Cars rock band, has been found dead in a New York City apartment
NASCAR Modified legend Stefanik dies in plane crash
Mike Stefanik, one of two drivers in NASCAR history to win nine national series or touring championships, died Sunday in a small single-seat plane crash. He was 61.
Eddie Money, 'Two Tickets to Paradise' singer, dies at 70
Eddie Money, the husky-voiced, blue collar rock star known for such hits as "Two Tickets to Paradise" and "Take Me Home Tonight," has died at 70
Best-selling Southern author Anne Rivers Siddons dies at 83
Anne Rivers Siddons, a best-selling Southern author known for novels "Heartbreak Hotel" and "Peachtree Road" has died
