Local Obits for Fri. May 29th, 2020
Barrow
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. ...
Betty White, TV’s Golden Girl, dies at 99
Actor Betty White, whose saucy, up-for-anything charm made her a television mainstay for more than 60 years, has died
Former US Senate majority leader Harry Reid dies at 82
Harry Reid, the former Senate majority leader and Nevada’s longest-serving member of Congress, has died at home in Henderson, Nevada
John Madden, Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster, dies at 85
The NFL says Hall of Fame coach turned broadcaster John Madden has died at age 85
Gainesville businessman James Simpson dies at 77, truck parade to be held in his honor
Gainesville businessman James Simpson, the force behind Simpson Trucking & Grading, Inc. in Gainesville, will be remembered in a funeral service Friday, Dec. 17 at Hopewell Baptist Church.
Michael Nesmith, the Monkee for all seasons, dies at 78
Michael Nesmith, the wool-hatted, guitar-strumming member of the 1960s, made-for-television rock band The Monkees, has died at 78
Al Unser, a four-time winner of Indianapolis 500, dies at 82
Al Unser, one of only four drivers to win the Indianapolis 500 a record four times, died Thursday following years of health issues
Georgia Racing Hall of Famer Bud Lunsford passes away
Legendary Georgia racer and hall of famer Bud Lunsford of Gainesville passed away on Monday at the age of 86. Lunsford, a member of both the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame...