Local Obits for Mon. May 6th, 2019
Barrow
Mrs. Cecelia Ann Tanner, age 69 of Hoschton, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, May ...
Forsyth
Wyatt Daniel Lynch, infant son of Jay and Michelle Lynch of Cumming passed away Monday, May 6, 2019.
In addition to his parents, Wyatt is survived by his siblings, Jay T., Maddi ...
Gwinnett
Balwant S. Goraya of Suwanee, Georgia passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019.
The family will have a prayer service on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 11am in the chapel of McDo ...
Luana Maria Campos Casal was born in a small town in Santa Clara, Cuba on February 25, 1938. She entered peacefully into God’s loving arms on May 6, 2019 in Gwinnett County a ...
Hall
Mrs. Evelyn Nelle Tarpley Bennett, 94, of Gainesville passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 following an extended illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May ...
Lamar Carlisle, 59 of Flowery Branch passed away Monday May 6, 2019.
Little & Davenport Funeral Home and Crematory, 355 Dawsonville Highway, SW, Gainesville, Ga. 3 ...
Hazel Catherine Gentry Copelan of Gainesville, GA formerly of Martinez and Greensboro, GA, died Monday, May 6, 2019 at the age of 90 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesvi ...
Funeral services will be held Friday May 10, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. at Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Dahlonega for Nora Frances Sullens, 87, of Murrayville. Rev. Charles Bui ...
Mrs. Kathy K. Tyson, 62, of Gainesville died May 6, 2019.
Arrangements to be announced by Ward's Funeral Home, Gainesville, GA.
Jackson
Mrs. Mary Reed Cromer, age 89, of Commerce, GA died Monday, May 6, 2019 at her residence. Mrs. Cromer was born in Homer to the late Ed and Cora Veal Reed. She was a mem ...
Kenneth E. Potter Sr., 90, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great - grandfather, passed away on May 6, 2019.
Born in Plainville, New York, he was the son of the late Fre ...
Other
Annette “Rusty” Martin, age 74 of Lexington, GA passed away Monday, May 6, 2019.
Born on February 18, 1945 in Lancaster, SC, she was the daughter of th ...
Hank Huckaby dies at 79 after 'unparalleled' Georgia career
Former University System of Georgia Chancellor and state budget director Hank Huckaby has died
Beloved Gainesville pediatrician Everett Roseberry dies at 79
Longtime Gainesville pediatrician Everett Roseberry, who was instrumental in the founding of The Longstreet Clinic, died Sunday, April 11 at the age of 79.
Beloved children’s author Beverly Cleary dies at 104
Children’s author Beverly Cleary, the writer behind the popular characters Ramona Quimby and Henry Huggins, has died
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.