Local Obits for Sun. Mar 1st, 2020
Banks
Belva Jean Anderson Jones, age 81, of Maysville, GA, went home to Heaven on Sunday, March 1, 2020. She passed away peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by her family and l ...
Forsyth
On March 1, 2020, after a long battle with cancer, our dear and loving Robert Edward (Bobby) Miller, age 62, received his perfect wings from our Father who art in Heaven; and was w ...
Gwinnett
David Ian Pett, age 42, of Suwanee, GA, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020. He was born in 1977, to Gerry and the late Judith Pett. He was a United States Army veteran, and a Disabl ...
Rev. Charles M. Pirkle, age 85, of Buford, GA passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020.
He is survived by his wife of sixty-six years, Julia Garner Pirkle; his four child ...
Hall
Robin Jan Gross, 59, of Gainesville, Georgia, died Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Country Gardens Lanier, Cumming, Georgia. She passed peacefully in the presence of her Lord and Savior J ...
Mrs. Marion P. Thornton, 72, of Gainesville passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020 at The Oaks at Limestone.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 5, 2020 in ...
Other
Pastor Ardis L. Anglin, age 87 of Danielsville, GA passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020.
Born on June 7, 1932, he was a retired janitor with the Madison County Board of Education a ...
Howard Stevens 54, of Athens passed away on Sunday March 1, 2020. Professional services entrusted to Wimberly & White Funeral Home.
Lillie Odom Moran, age 72, of Hephzibah, GA passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020. She was preceded in death by her son, George Tabet Jr. She is survived by her husband of fifty-sev ...
Stephens
Mrs. Earnestine Pitts Dean Brown passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at her home from an extended illness.
A daughter of the late Garnett and Viola Pitts, she was born on June ...
Mr. Roy Gene DeFoor, age 63 of Highway 184, Toccoa passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020 at his residence.
A son of Joe and Hellon Ayers DeFoor, he was born August 6, 1956 in Stephe ...
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