Local Obits for Sat. Aug 1st, 2020
Gwinnett
Richard Leroy Lewis, age 82, of Sugar Hill, GA passed away August 01, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and one sister. He retired from Overnight Transpor ...
Hall
Travion Jymere Cockfield 19 of Gainesville passed away Saturday August 1st. Travion was born April 2, 2001 to Taurus & Ashia Cockfield. He attended and graduated from Eas ...
Roy Stewart Gowder age 95 of Lula entered heaven on Saturday August 1, 2020 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center.
Roy was born February 1, 1925 in Homer to the late Robert &a ...
Mrs. Dorcas Barrett McGinley, 83, of Gainesville passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020 at her residence following an extended illness.
Funeral services will be held at 5:00 p.m ...
Kathy Jean Miller age 56 of Oakwood entered heaven Saturday August 1, 2020 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville.
Kathy was born June 3, 1964 in Alto to Betty Pau ...
Jackson
Mr. Harold Daniel Chadwick, age 59, of Cornelia passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Chadwick was born in Winder to the late, Garnell and Alice Canno ...
Stephens
Ms. Barbara Tatum Archer, 82, of Toccoa passed away August 1, 2020 following an extended illness.
No services are scheduled at this time.
Born on October 22, 1937 in Dawson C ...
Mrs. Claudine Turpin Fricks, age 89 of Sweet Gum Road, Toccoa, GA, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020 Pruitt Health Toccoa.
A daughter of the late William and Riller Smith Tur ...
White
Mr. Ezekiel Williams, age 85, of Gainesville, formerly of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020.
“Zeke” Williams was born in Knoxville, TN to the lat ...
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