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 ...
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