Local Obits for Sun. Mar 29th, 2020
Gwinnett
Mr. Vestal C. Mewborn, age 83, of Sugar Hill, GA passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife of forty-five years, Beatrice Dover Mewborn; daughter, ...
Habersham
Betty Lodema Martin, age 89, of Demorest, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 29, 2020.
Mrs. Martin was born on April 28, 1930, to the late William Enoch an ...
John Thomas Watson, Sr., age 85 of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020.
Born on August 31, 1934, Mr. Watson was the son of the late Luther and Vergie Murray Watson.  ...
Betty Ann Humphries White, age 80 of Clarkesville, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 29, 2020.
Born in White County, Georgia on July 27, 1939, she was a dau ...
Hall
Mr. Charles Larry Grogan, 78, of Gainesville passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness.
A graveside service will be he ...
Jorene passed away at home Sunday, March 29 after a 16 year struggle with cancer. This evil disease had worn her down to the point last Sunday that she had no more fight ...
Harold Ernest Pinson, 91 of Gainesville passed away Sunday March 29, 2020 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center.
A lifelong resident of Hall County, Mr. Pinson was the son of th ...
Hayden “Fat Man” Kari’ Young went home to his father on March 29, 2020 at the age of 3 months old.
Hayden was born to Chyna Harrison and Diquerius Yo ...
Jackson
Odelia “Dee” Atwood Land, age 91 of Commerce, GA, formerly of Lilburn, GA, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020.
Born on Dec. 28, 1928 in Tampa, FL, Mrs. Lan ...
Lumpkin
Mrs. Evelyn Kassell Stow, age 89, of Dahlonega passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020.
Mrs. Stow was born in Atlanta on August 21, 1930 to the late Leon White and Eva Kassell. ...
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