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Local Obits for Mon. Jun 1st, 2020

Forsyth

Frank V. Janik, 82, Cumming
Frank V. Janik, age 82, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Monday, June 1st, 2020, peacefully at home. He was born November 6th, 1937, in Niagara Falls, NY. He was the only child of Fr ...
Charlotte Bennett Skinner, 76, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, June 1, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents, John D. And Madge Bennett; brothers, J.T., Fo ...
Edward Lamar Garrett, 77, Cumming
Edward Lamar Garrett, age 77, of Cumming, GA passed away June 01, 2020. He was a native of Cumming, GA and a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. He is survived by his niece &am ...

Gwinnett

J. Jerome “Jerry” Rogers, age 84 of Buford, GA, died Monday, June 1, 2020. Mr. Rogers will be interred Thursday, June 4, 2020 at 11 AM at Memorial Park South Cemetery, ...

Hall

Danny Ralph Kirby, 73, Murrayville
Mr. Danny Ralph Kirby age 73 of Murrayville, passed away on Monday June 01, 2020 at his residence following an extended illness.   Graveside services are scheduled for ...
James Lee Scroggs, 69, Gainesville
Mr. James Lee Scroggs, 69, entered into heaven peacefully at Northeast Georgia Medical Center on Monday, June 1, 2020 following an extended battle with cancer. Funeral services ...
Mary Frances Reed Cochran, 93, Gainesville
Mrs. Mary Frances Reed Cochran, 93, of Gainesville died on Monday June 1, 2020 following an extended illness. A Memorial Service will be held at Little Davenport Chapel on Thur ...
Jean Mayes Cornett, 79, Gainesville
Jean Mayes Cornett, age 79, “Mama Jean” passed away at home with family on June 1, 2020. Jean is predeceased by her father, Capt. Albert C. Mayes, mother, Nina (Crum ...

Jackson

Jane Johnson, 78, Braselton
 Jane Johnson, age 78, of Braselton passed away Monday, June 1, 2020.  Funeral service to be held 2:00 PM, Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel.  Pa ...
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