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Local Obits for Wed. Mar 10th, 2021

Forsyth

Bennett, Betty Sue Hansard of Cumming passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Betty was born Oct. 6, 1936 in Cumming, GA. She was the 9th. child of William Shelton (Littler) and Clu ...
Richard Wallace Epps, 86, Cumming
Richard Wallace Epps, age 86, of Cumming GA, passed away Wednesday March 10th, 2021. Richard was born in 1934, a grew up in the city of Atlanta. Richard was a graduate of Roosevelt ...
Christine Sexton Samples, 86, of Cumming passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021. She is preceded in death by her mother, Minnie Worley Sexton, father, Egbert Sexton, and her husband ...

Hall

Betty Louise Jarrard, 77, Gainesville
Mrs. Betty Louise Jarrard, age 77 of Gainesville, passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness.   Funeral ...
Loretta B. Jones, 67, Gainesville
Loretta B. Jones, age 67, of Gainesville, GA passed away March 10, 2021. She was preceded in death by her son, Samuel Todd Jones, brother, Waymon Bruce and her father, Dallas Bruce ...
Jesus Cruz Lopez, 85, Gainesville
Jesus Cruz Lopez, 85 of Gainesville, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville.  Jesus was born in Guanajuato, MX and lived 3 ...

Jackson

Hal Rondal Hanley, 72, Commerce
Mr. Hal Rondal Hanley, age 72, of Commerce, GA died Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at Piedmont Athens.  Mr. Hanley was born in Gainesville to Peggy Williams DeWeese of Athens and t ...

Lumpkin

Shirley Della Grizzle, 84, Dahlonega
  Mrs. Shirley Della Grizzle, age 84, of Dahlonega passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021. She was born on April 2, 1936 in Dawson County to the late Nay Howard and the late ...
Leona Moss Rider, 93, Dahlonega
Mrs. Leona Moss Rider, age 92, of Dahlonega passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021.  Mrs. Rider was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County. She was born on April 2 ...

Other

Robert Manuel Mote, 84, Decatur
Mr. Robert Manuel Mote, age 84, of Decatur, GA, passed away peacefully in his home on March 10, 2021.   Robert was born on May 23, 1936 in Newnan, GA to the late Reese E ...
Sabrina Anne Payne, 30, Ball Ground
Sabrina Anne Payne, age 30, of Ball Ground, GA, passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Anyone who knew Sabrina, would say she was always full of life and never met a stranger. S ...
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