Local Obits for Sat. Dec 26th, 2020
Banks
Sharon Elaine Cofield 77 of Maysville passed away Saturday Dec. 26, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Jesse W. and Eloise Sutton Garrett and the widow of Marvin Douglas ...
Gwinnett
Dr. Robert Lee “Bob” Simpson, Jr, age 74, of Buford, GA passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Lee and Juanita Cart ...
Habersham
Dawn McDaniel Brown, age 52 of Cornelia, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 26, 2020.
Born in Decatur, Georgia on July 19, 1968, she was a daughter of D ...
Renee Allen Hogg, age 57 of Demorest, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2020.
Born on December 8, 1963, Renee was the daughter of the late William Ernest Allen and Kathleen ...
Joseph Strait, age 59, of Clarkesville passed away Saturday December 26, 2020.
Mr. Strait was born in Demorest Georgia the son of the late Ronald and Regina Bacon Strait. ...
Tom James Walker, age 75, of Alto, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2020.
Born on October 28, 1945, in Rabun County, he was the son of the late Porter and Dora Dell E ...
Hall
Alvia Marie Cowart Allen, age 87, passed away December 26,2020 at her son, Tim’s residence, while in Hospice care.
Marie was preceded in death by her husband T ...
Jackson
Ivie Funeral Home announces the death of Sharon Elaine Cofield 77 of Maysville who passed Saturday Dec. 26, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Jesse W. and Eloise Sutton ...
Lumpkin
Trammell Garnto, age 75, of Dahlonega, Ga. passed away peacefully Saturday, December 26, 2020 with &nb ...
Other
Betty Jean Jackson 88, of Stapleton, Georgia passed away on December 26th. 2020.
Betty is preceded in death by her husband; Clifford Donald Jackson; and her son in law; Larry Do ...
Evans Funeral Home of Jefferson announces the death of Mrs. Nancy Teresa Vandeford Nash, age 62, of Monroe, Georgia, who passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2020. Mrs. Nash ...
Herman Stewart, age 80 of Gastonia, North Carolina, formerly of Habersham County passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2020.
Born in Habersham County, Georgia on December ...
White
Mr. Stanislaw Mlotek, age 81, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020.
No Services are planned.
To share a memory or leave a condolence with t ...
Larry King, broadcasting giant for half-century, dies at 87
Larry King has died at age 87 after a half-century in broadcasting that included interviews with presidents, movie stars and ordinary Joes
North Georgia real estate executive Frank Norton, Sr. dies at 92
Frank Norton, Sr., a Gainesville man who spent decades in the insurance and real estate industry in North Georgia, died Tuesday at the age of 92.
Lasorda, fiery Hall of Fame Dodgers manager, dies at 93
Tommy Lasorda, the fiery Hall of Fame manager who guided the Los Angeles Dodgers to two World Series titles and later became an ambassador for the sport he loved during his 71 years with the franchise, has died
The Latest: 'Gilligan's Island' star Wells dies, virus cited
Dawn Wells, who played the wholesome Mary Ann on the 1960s sitcom “Gilligan’s Island,” has died
Famed French designer Pierre Cardin dies at 98
France’s Academy of Fine Arts says Pierre Cardin, the French designer whose Space Age style was among the iconic looks of 20th century fashion, has died at 98
Attorney, philanthropist Phillip Sartain has died
Prominent Gainesville attorney and philanthropist Phillip Bond Sartain, known for his intelligence, his sense of humor and an unwavering commitment to his community, died peacefully Monday morning, his family said. He was 62.
Lucile Beaver, daughter of longtime RMA president, has died
Lucile Elizabeth Beaver, who grew up on the campus of Riverside Military Academy, where her father Gen. Sandy Beaver, served as president, has died, her longtime attorney confirmed.