Local Obits for Fri. May 29th, 2020
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James Randy Stinchcomb, age 59, of Winder passed away Friday, May 29, 2020. Funeral service will be held 2:00 PM, Monday, June 1, 2020 at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel. Th ...
Forsyth
Surya Kumari Veeramachineni, age 76, of Cumming, Georgia passed away Friday, May 29, 2020. Funeral service will be 10 AM, Saturday, May 30, 2020. Interment will follow at Sawnee Vi ...
Habersham
Ethel Louise Broome Purdy, age 89 of Baldwin, passed away Friday, May 29, 2020.
Born in Homer, Georgia on June 29, 1930, Mrs. Purdy was the daughter of the late Henry and Josie ...
Hall
Mr. Orren Randall “Randy” Bell, 60, of Gainesville passed away May 29, 2020 at his residence following a sudden illness.
A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. ...
Richard Lawson “Dick” Valentine, 64, of Gainesville, Georgia, lost his courageous battle with cancer on May 29, 2020, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He wi ...
The family is heartbroken to announce the death of Teressa “Lynn” Waters of Gainesville, GA on May 29th, 2020 at the age of 64 after a courageous 4-year battle with bre ...
Lumpkin
Mr. Gunnar Nilsen, age 89, of Dahlonega passed away Friday, May 29, 2020.
Complete funeral arrangements will be announced later by Anderson-Underwood Funeral Home of Dahlo ...
Other
Robert Lee Kitchens, age 71 of Hull, GA passed away Friday, May 29, 2020.
Born on June 3, 1948 in Franklin County, GA, Mr. Kitchens was the son of the late John Hoyt and Kathlee ...
Donald Staples, age 85, of Milton, Georgia passed away Friday, May 29, 2020. No services are planned at this time. Care and trust placed in McDonald and Son Funeral Home and Cremat ...
White
Andrew Dylan Claborn, age 33 of Sautee-Nacoochee, passed away Friday, May 29, 2020.
Mr. Claborn was born October 7, 1986 in Hall County Tony Wayne Claborn and Tammy Howerton. ...
Larry King, broadcasting giant for half-century, dies at 87
Larry King has died at age 87 after a half-century in broadcasting that included interviews with presidents, movie stars and ordinary Joes
North Georgia real estate executive Frank Norton, Sr. dies at 92
Frank Norton, Sr., a Gainesville man who spent decades in the insurance and real estate industry in North Georgia, died Tuesday at the age of 92.
Lasorda, fiery Hall of Fame Dodgers manager, dies at 93
Tommy Lasorda, the fiery Hall of Fame manager who guided the Los Angeles Dodgers to two World Series titles and later became an ambassador for the sport he loved during his 71 years with the franchise, has died
The Latest: 'Gilligan's Island' star Wells dies, virus cited
Dawn Wells, who played the wholesome Mary Ann on the 1960s sitcom “Gilligan’s Island,” has died
Famed French designer Pierre Cardin dies at 98
France’s Academy of Fine Arts says Pierre Cardin, the French designer whose Space Age style was among the iconic looks of 20th century fashion, has died at 98
Attorney, philanthropist Phillip Sartain has died
Prominent Gainesville attorney and philanthropist Phillip Bond Sartain, known for his intelligence, his sense of humor and an unwavering commitment to his community, died peacefully Monday morning, his family said. He was 62.
Lucile Beaver, daughter of longtime RMA president, has died
Lucile Elizabeth Beaver, who grew up on the campus of Riverside Military Academy, where her father Gen. Sandy Beaver, served as president, has died, her longtime attorney confirmed.