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Local Obits for Wed. Mar 11th, 2020

Banks

Daniel Pate, 82, Maysville
Daniel Lewis “Dan” Pate, age 82 of Maysville, Georgia, formerly of Birmingham, Alabama & Melbourne, Florida passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Born in Bir ...

Forsyth

  Born in Marietta, Georgia in 1941, Woody moved with his father, mother, two sisters and brother to Michigan in 1960.  He married in 1962 and joined the US Marine Cor ...

Hall

Margaret Kay Cantrell, 74, Clermont
Margaret Kay Cantrell age 74 of Clermont passed away Wednesday March 11, 2020 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Cantrell was born May 4, 1945 in Vincennes, Indiana t ...
Shirley Anne Dowdy Hastings, 88, Gainesville
Shirley Anne Dowdy Hastings, 88 of Gainesville passed away Wednesday March 11, 2020. Born in Haskell, Oklahoma, Mrs. Hastings had lived in Hall County since 1965.  She was ...
Herschel Kenneth Allen, 75, Peachtree Corners, formerly of Gainesville
Herschel Kenneth Allen age 75 of Peachtree Corners formerly of Gainesville passed away Wednesday March 11, 2020 at Northside Hospital, Atlanta. Mr. Allen was born March 26, 1944 ...
Joe Chitwood, 81, Lula
Joe Jackson Chitwood, age 81, of Lula, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Mr. Chitwood was born on June 12, 1938 in Habersham County, Georgia to the late Elijah a ...

Jackson

Hazel Ervin Murphy, 91, Pendergrass
Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Hazel Ervin Murphy, age 91 of Pendergrass, Georgia who entered into rest Wednesday, March 11, 2020.  Mrs. Murphy was born in Pen ...

Lumpkin

Harold Dale Gilstrap, 62, Dahlonega
Mr. Harold Dale Gilstrap, age 62, of Dahlonega passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Mr. Gilstrap was born in Hall County on April 9, 1957.  He was preceded in death by hi ...

Other

Paul Mack Furr, 73, Carnesville
Mr. Paul Mack Furr, age 73 of Kesler Road, Carnesville, Georgia passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at the Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. A son of the late Talmadge Wells ...

Stephens

Mrs. Jimmie Ruth Blair Friar age 89 of Toccoa passed away Wednesday March 11, 2020 at her residence. A daughter of the late Farris Blair and Nezzie Payne Blair Taylor, she was b ...

White

Louis Clement Vignolles, 78, Cleveland
Louis Clement Vignolles, age 78, of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Mr. Vignolles was born on September 24, 1941, in Pau Basses Pyrences, France, to the lat ...
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
Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of ‘beautiful game,’ has died
Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of soccer, has died