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Local Obits for Sun. May 24th, 2020

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Betty Ruth Nix, 88, Bethlehem
Betty Ruth Nix, age 88 of Bethlehem, GA, died Sunday, May 24, 2020. Funeral service will be held Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 11 AM at Hamilton Mill Memorial Chapel. Pastor Bryan Woo ...

Gwinnett

Carolyn Potts White, 84, Auburn
Carolyn Potts White, age 84, of Auburn, GA passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Vincent Lee White and Noah Tilton Samples, Jr. She is sur ...

Habersham

Margaret Ann Janesi Krennrich Margaret passed peacefully May 24th in her home in Alto, GA.  Margaret was preceded in death by husband, Robert; parents, Helen & Alexa ...

Hall

Hoyt Ronald Dixon, 76, Gainesville
Hoyt Ronald Dixon age 76 of Gainesville passed away Sunday May 24, 2020 at his residence.  Hoyt was born October 30, 1943 in Valdosta, Georgia to the late Rubin Hoyt & ...
Florine Fraser Elrod, 96, Flowery Branch
Florine Fraser Elrod, age 96, of Flowery Branch, GA passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mutt Elrod. Mrs. Elrod is survived by her daughte ...
Jeffrey Will (Jeff) Hall, 44, Gillsville
Mr. Jeffrey Will “Jeff” Hall, 44, of Gillsville passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial Park Funeral Home, 203 ...
Salvador Chavez Lerma, 75, Gainesville
Mr. Salvador Chavez Lerma, 76, of Gainesville passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 28, 2020 in the chapel of Memorial Pa ...
Hugh Allen "Al" Mize, 66, Gainesville
Mr. Hugh Allen “Al” Mize, age 66, of Gainesville, Georgia, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020 at Emory Hospital Midtown following a brief illness. Graveside services ...
Raymond Garner Newell, 81, Gainesville
Raymond Garner Newell age 81 of Gainesville passed away Sunday May 24, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Newell was born May 27, 1938 in Gainesville to the late James & Charlotte B ...

Lumpkin

Linda Butler, 70, Dahlonega
Mrs. Linda Butler, age 70, of Dahlonega passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020.  

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Jane Thurmond Braswell, age 90 of Athens, Georgia died May 24, 2020.  Jane was born September 19, 1929 in Athens, Georgia.  Jane attended Clarke County School and North G ...

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Tony Lee Webb, 60, Toccoa
Mr. Tony Lee Webb, age 60 of 112 Maple Street, Toccoa passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. A son of the late Enoch and Barbara Collins Webb, ...
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