Obituaries

Rule

Bob Rule

Bob Rule, (1936-2024), of Duluth, known worldwide as “Mr. Yo Yo,” died Oct. 29,He was also one of the seminal figures of the commercial slot-racing industry and hobby. He died at Northside Gwinnett Medical Center after recent triple bypass surgery. Funeral services are planned at Bill Head Funeral Home in Duluth on Sunday, Nov. 3, at 2 p.m.

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by · November 1, 2024 · Obituaries
James Scott Vandiver

James Scott Vandiver

James Scott Vandiver, 67, of Lawrenceville, passed away on September 26, 2024. A Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 5, 2024, in the Chapel of Tim Stewart Funeral Home in Lawrenceville.

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by · October 1, 2024 · Obituaries
Ashworth

Charles William Ashworth

Charles William Ashworth, 85, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2024 at home surrounded by his family.

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by · August 30, 2024 · Obituaries
White

Leon Wendell White 

Leon Wendell White, 98, of Clermont passed away at his home on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. 

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by · August 23, 2024 · Obituaries
Swain

Nancy Miriam “Mimi” Swaim 

Nancy Miriam “Mimi” Swaim, born on February 13, 1945, to Robert Lee Crouch and Miriam Elizabeth Gheesling Crouch, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2024 surrounded by her family after an extended illness.

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by · August 6, 2024 · Obituaries
Catherine Brack

SPECIAL EDITION, 7/30: Catherine Coleman Brack

Click here to read today’s special edition. NOTE: This is a special edition to commemorate the memory of Catherine Coleman Brack, who died July 26, 2024. She is the daughter of Barbara and Elliott Brack of Norcross.

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by · July 30, 2024 · Full issues, Obituaries
Godfrey

Myles Robert Godfrey

Myles Robert Godfrey, 83, distinguished Georgia newspaper executive, passed away peacefully at his home in the Struggleville community of Barrow County on July 1. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, July 5, at 18 Rockwell Church Road in Barrow County. 

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by · July 5, 2024 · Obituaries
Roark

The Rev. Dr. John Hauser Roark

The Rev. Dr. John Hauser Roark was promoted to the Church Triumphant on April 11, 2024, after a lengthy illness.

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by · May 28, 2024 · Obituaries
Jill Swenson and Bill Brown

William (Bill) Dwight Brown , Jill Anna Swenson 

Bill Brown, 74, and Jill Swenson, 73, of Norcross, passed on Sunday, May 19, 2024.

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by · May 24, 2024 · Obituaries
Pack

James Ferguson Pack

James Ferguson Pack of Lawrenceville, 90, died peacefully at home on May 15, 2024. He was preceded in death by his wife of 23 years, Joyce (d. 1981) and by his wife of 32 years, Kay (d. 2019).

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by · May 21, 2024 · Obituaries