Obituaries

William Baker

Monday, June 23. 2008
William Horace Baker, 73, of Maysville, died Saturday, June 21, 2008, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. He was born in Jackson County, the son of the late Orville and Cora Lee Watkins Baker. Mr. Baker was preceded in death by brothers, Alford Baker and Shirley Baker; and a sister, Modell Sorrows. Survivors include his wife, ... [Full Story »] 

Hoyt Anderson

Monday, June 23. 2008
Hoyt W. Anderson, 87, of Athens, died Friday, June 20, 2008, at the Cobb Healthcare Center in Comer. He was born in Pocatella, the son of the late Julian Lawson and Hattie Lee Wheeler Anderson. Mr. Anderson was preceded in death by a sister, Elizabeth Hanley; and brothers, J.P. Anderson, Howard Anderson and Roy Anderson. He was a veteran, ... [Full Story »] 

Sharon Gresham

Monday, June 23. 2008
Sharon Forrester Gresham, 64, of Gainesville, died Saturday, June 21, 2008, at her residence surrounded by her family and friends, following an extended illness. She was born August 1, 1943, in Hall County, the daughter of the late B.D. Forrester and Hazel Forrester of Lula. Mrs. Gresham was preceded in death by her husband, John (J.T.) ... [Full Story »] 

Henry Wilson

Monday, June 23. 2008
Henry Nathaniel Wilson Jr., 73, of Nicholson, died Sunday, June 22, 2008, at his residence. Born in Jackson County, he was the son of the late Henry Nathaniel Wilson Sr. and Ruzell Garner Smallwood. He was a veteran, having served in the United States Army, and was a retired truck mechanic. Mr. Wilson was preceded in death by a son, Clarence ... [Full Story »] 

Tabitha Haynie

Monday, June 23. 2008
Tabitha Bridges Haynie, 27, of Talmo, died Saturday, June 21, 2008, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, following a brief illness. A native of Greenville, S.C., she was the daughter of Larry Suttles of Walhala, S.C. and Cathy Young of Talmo. She was a graduate of Wade Hampton High School and was a member of New Walk Christian ... [Full Story »] 

Rose Marie Livingston

Monday, June 23. 2008
Rose Marie Livingston, 79, of Braselton, died Thursday, June 19, 2008, at her residence. A native of Hamilton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Rosa Jennings Ketchum. A former Oakwood resident, she had lived in Braselton for the past two and one-half years. Mrs. Livingston was preceded in death by her husband, Jack C. ... [Full Story »] 

Braselton adopts budget

Wednesday, June 18. 2008
The Braselton Town Council approved its 2009 fiscal year budget on Tuesday, during a brief called meeting. Braselton’s general fund budget is slated to rise six percent — from $2.6 million in 2008 to $2.7 million for the 2009 fiscal year, which begins on July 1 and ends on June 30, 2009. The town is also slated to make bond ... [Full Story »] 

Braselton to reconsider request from developer

Wednesday, June 18. 2008
The developer of a controversial site near Chateau Elan is asking Braselton to reconsider its prohibition of certain uses for a retail project. The Braselton Planning Commission is set to hear a request by Lensned, LLC, to change zoning conditions for a planned unit development on Ga. Hwy. 211, at the intersection of Liberty Church Road in ... [Full Story »] 

Vivian Langford

Wednesday, June 18. 2008
Vivian Pauline Webb Langford, 87, of Gainesville, formerly of the Pendergrass (Holly Springs Community), died Tuesday, June 17, 2008. She was born on October 14, 1920, in Jackson County, the daughter of the late Paul and Wilda Wood Webb. She was a homemaker and was a member of the Holly Springs United Methodist Church for 67 years. She attended ... [Full Story »] 

Ruby Smith

Wednesday, June 18. 2008
Ruby Lois Smith, 67, of Dahlonega, died Saturday, June 14, 2008, at her residence. Born in Hall County, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Ruby Humphries Major. She had lived most of her life in Lumpkin County and had worked at Whit’s Beauty Salon and Supply in Gainesville. She was a member of Cool Springs Baptist Church. Mrs. Smith ... [Full Story »] 
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