JoAnn Hobby Wallace, 88, of Buford, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 1, 2020, after a long and wonderful life. JoAnn was born May 5, 1932 in Ashburn, Georgia to Clyde Redding Hobby, Sr. and Maureen Stephens Hobby. She was preceded in death by her dearly-loved husband of 56 years,...
Jane Driggers Horah, age 87 of Buford, GA, passed away on December 14, 2020. She was lovingly known as Granny Jane to her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Hugh O. Horah Jr., and her infant son Hugh O.Horah lll. She was...
Peter Brennan, 83, of Hoschton, GA, passed away on December 14, 2020, with family by his side. He died after a one-year battle with mesothelioma and two continuous days of watching Hallmark channel Christmas movies, never knowing where one ended and a new one began. He retired to his bedroom...
Gertrude Elizabeth Kramp, loving and devoted mother and caregiver, went to Heaven on Sunday, September 15, 2019, at the age of 87 in her home in Anchorage, surrounded by her loving family. Known by her family on the East Coast as "Gertie," and by her family and friends in Alaska...
Clara Rachel Hardy Scott, age 87, a resident at Winder Healthcare and Rehab Center, Winder, GA, since March, 2020, passed away on December 15, 2020. She was previously a resident of Lawrenceville, GA for many years. Rachel was born on November 18, 1933 in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Garlie...
Charles Jefferson Spraggins (Papi), age 71, of Buford, GA, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020. He was born January 22, 1949 in Rome, Ga. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Raymond Spraggins and brother Robert Nelson Spraggins. His is survived by his mother Sue Flowers Spraggins. Lithia...
Kelly White, age 89 of Suwanee, GA passed away on December 16, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, L.C. and Lillie Collins White; sisters, Lonnie Mae Ashworth, Sara W. Johnson, Eva Peeples; brothers; Victor White, Herman White, Ralph White. He is survived by his children, Dale (Stephen)...
Patricia Ann Schibelka died peacefully on December 16 in the company of family after battling a long series of illnesses. She was 88 years old. Patricia was born on August 27, 1932 in Milwaukee, WI to John and Victoria Brown. In 1957, she married the love of her life Frank...
Daniel J. Hankins, age 33, of Buford, GA passed away Friday, December 18, 2020. He is survived by his wife of five years, Kathleen Milligan Hankins, Buford, GA; daughters, Ryanne Hankins, Buford, GA, Autumn Austin, Buford, GA; father, Leonard Lee Hankins; mother Christina Bertetto; sisters, Kiersten Reeves, Lee Anne Bertetto,...
Keith Y. Shin was born on March 5, 1962, and passed away on December 17, 2020. Keith was the only son of Jae Bang Shin and Joung Nam (Choi) Shin. He was raised in Seoul, Korea, and attended Seoul American High School. He had a good heart and was always...
Virginia Armour Chance, age 73, of Sugar Hill, GA passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Chance, and daughter, Lena Chance. She is survived by her children, Lesia and Johnny Newell, Locust Grove, GA, Kenneth and Stacey Chance, Jr., Jackson, GA; grandchildren,...
Henry Joseph Dumas, age 89, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020, in Hoschton, GA. He is survived by his three daughters, Jeaniece Peppers (Michael) of Hoschton, GA; Michelle Owen (Steve) of Acworth, GA, and Colette Lawrence (Avery) of Hoschton, GA. He is the beloved “Pop Pop the Great” by...
Norma Madan Aguila, age 73, of Suwanee, GA passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020. She was preceded in death by her father, Rafael Madan; mother, America Cruz Aguila; and sisters, Nirma Colon and Estrella Colon. Mrs. Aguila is survived by her husband of fifty years, William A. Aguila, Suwanee,...
With deepest sorrow, we announce that Christopher George Laurens, age 39, of Smyrna, GA, our most beloved son, brother, family member and friend passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, George Laurens. Christopher is survived by his stepfather, Pete Scrocca and his...
Sue Ann Hannah, 86 passed away September 17, 2019 at her home in Anchorage. Sue was born March 21, 1933 in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. In 1952, she graduated from the Monte Cassino School in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She worked in Corpus Christi, Texas with Petroleum Drafting before moving to Alaska in...
Kim Rickie Jones passed away at his home surrounded by his family after a long battle with heart disease. He was born in Anchorage, Alaska to Webb and Marcia Jones. As a boy, Kim worked in his father's factory making fur seal souvenirs. He was creative, spiritual, and resilient from...
Raymond Robert Mocan, 67, passed away on September 24, 2019, surrounded by his family at Mat-Su Regional Medical Center. Ray was born on December 5, 1951, in Seattle, Washington. He graduated from East Anchorage High School in Anchorage, Alaska. Ray's greatest life joy was spending time with his children, family,...
Constance Elaine Deuber, 84, of Anchorage, Alaska, passed away at Providence Alaska Medical Center on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019. Connie, as she liked to be called, was born on Feb. 4, 1935, in Moorestown, N.J. Connie married her high school sweetheart and the love of her life, Harry, on Dec....
Sue Kennedy passed away Saturday, October 5, 2019, at the age of 80 in Eagle River Alaska. Sue was born on January 12, 1939, in Taipei, Taiwan. In 1967 Sue married Roy Kennedy who was stationed there with the U.S. Air Force. They were also later stationed in California, Nebraska,...
Barbara Veer passed away Sunday, October 6, at Colony Manor Creekside in Wasilla, AK. She and her husband, Leonard, moved to Alaska in August to live with their daughter and son-in-law. She was born Barbara Ann Joseph, on October 22, 1932, to Floyd and Cora (Nelson) Joseph at Corry, PA....
Katrina Kay Garrity, age 62, of Woodstock, GA passed away December 19, 2020. She is preceded in death by her mother Myra Miller. Ms. Garrity is survived by her partner of 12 years, Kevin Macauley, her children, Jayson and Nicole Garrity, Jeffery and Jessica Garrity and Lawrence Garrity; her sister,...
Mrs. Terry Brock Metcalf, age 58, of Suwanee, GA passed away on Monday, December 21, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wayne and Carolyn Treadaway Brock. Mrs. Metcalf is survived by her husband of twenty-eight years, Troy Lee Metcalf; daughter, Hannah Metcalf, and son, Joshua Metcalf, all...
Howard Joseph Lindner of Buford, Georgia, age 86, passed away after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease on Monday, December 21, 2020. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Bill and Gigi Lindner, his daughter, Connie Lindner Esford, 3 granddaughters, and 1 great-granddaughter. Howard was born January of 1934...
Stephen Stacy Jones, age 70 of Dacula, GA passed away on December 22, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Weldon and Dorothy Griffin Jones; brother, Lynn Jones. He is survived by his son, Christopher Jones; sisters, Julianne Frank, Boca Raton, FL, Judith Mustin, Gainesville, GA; brothers, Richard...
Mrs. Belma Jones Shadburn, age 81, of Cleveland, Georgia, formerly of Flowery Branch, Georgia went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Flowery Branch, Georgia on August 23, 1939, to the late Thomas L. and...
Wesley Cummings, Jr., age 86, of Sugar Hill, GA passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020. He is survived by his wife of thirty-three years, Kathleen Frady Allgood Cummings, Sugar Hill, GA; six children, Patricia and Jerry Royal, Thomaston, GA, Barbara Langford, Milner, GA, Brenda, and Lee Bunn, Thomaston, GA,...
Elvia Leticia Trochez Turcios, age 79, of Norcross, GA passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020. She is survived by her husband of fifty-nine years, Jose Augusto Turcios; daughters, Gladys Turcios Gonzalez, Elvia Turcios, Elia Turcios, Irma Turcios; sons, Alejandro Turcios, Alex Turcios, Oscar Turcios, Frank Turcios, Angel Turcios; twenty-eight grandchildren;...
Glenda was born in Biloxi, Mississippi to Harold and Harriett Byrd on April 10, 1947. She graduated from Biloxi High School in 1965. Right after high school, she graduated from cosmetology school and spent her young adult years as a hairdresser in Biloxi, Mississippi, and later Columbia, South Carolina. In...
Patricia Cargile Ferris, age 84, of Buford, GA passed away December 25, 2020. She is survived by her sons, Dan (Debra) Mitchell, Buford, GA, Bobby Mitchell, Jr., Riverdale, GA; grandchildren, Deanna Mitchell, Buford, GA, Michelle (Jesse) Pruitt, Auburn, GA, Danny (Kara) Mitchell, Jr., Buford, GA; great-grandchildren, Joshua, Calob, Alexis, Austin,...
Julia Bennett Rouse of Suwanee GA, formerly of Houston TX, succumbed to Alzheimer’s disease complicated by Covid 19 on December 25th, 2020. Julie was born in Shreveport, LA the first daughter of Milton Bennett and Oma Ruth Carlisle. Julie was raised in Laurel, MS, and graduated from George S. Gardner...