Mrs. Doreen Ann (Leonardi) Pond, age 77, of Gainesville, Georgia, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024. The family will receive friends from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Thursday, April 18, 2024 at Memorial Park Riverside Chapel. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 pm Friday, April 19, 2024 at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, Georgia. Doreen was born October 6, 1946 in Plymouth, MA and was the daughter of the late Francis Leonardi and Claira (Burder) Leonardi. Complete obituary to be...

Angela Clayton Wescott, 72, of Gainesville, Georgia, passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, April 8, 2024, with her beloved husband Terry Fisher by her side. Angela was born on March 18, 1952 in Trenton, NJ to Charles and Angela Clayton. She graduated from Hamilton (Steinert) High School-East in 1970 before attending Trenton State University, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Angela was a beautiful person inside and out and she cared deeply for the people around...

Ms. Jodi Elgart Wingard, age 64, of Gainesville passed away Monday, April 8, 2024. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 17, 2024 in the Chapel of Memorial Park South Funeral Home.  Deacon Terry Millinger will officiate. Ms. Wingard was born March 30, 1960 to the late Jacquin Lawrence & Sheila Gimbel Elgart in Huntington, New York.  A Realtor, she received the Million Dollar Club Lifetime Achievement and was ranked in the top 4% of agents Nationwide, achieving...

Jesse (Wayne) Bartlett, 84, of Oakwood, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced. Memorial Park Funeral Home, 2030 Memorial Park Road, Gainesville, GA  30504 is in charge of arrangements.                  

Mr. Feliciano Burciaga, 58, of Gainesville, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville Campus. The family will receive friends at Memorial Park Funeral Home Friday, April 19, 2024 from 1:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.   Born on June 9, 1965 in Durango, Mexico, he was the son of the late Juan Manuel Burciaga Alvarez and the late Irene Rios-Ramirez. He was self- employed in the construction industry. In addition to his parents, Mr. Burciaga was preceded...

Mr. Donald Leon Hunt, 74, of Gainesville, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville Campus following a sudden illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 18, 2024 in the Chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home. Rev. Bobby Brown and Rev. Kyle Savage will officiate. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday, April 17 2024 from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Born August...

Mr. Todd William Reece, age 63 of Buford, passed peacefully at his home on Friday, April 12, 2024 with his wife, son, and daughter present.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at Sugar Hill Church. Pastor Neil Strong and Pastor Bobby McGraw will officiate. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 16, 2024 and from 10:00 to 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at Sugar Hill Church. He was born April 26, 1960 at...

Mr. Carl Jeffrey Collins, 63, of Oakwood passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 20, 2024 in the Chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Born on October 19, 1960 in Gainesville, he was the son of the late Coleman Collins, Jr. and the late Helene Beck Collins. He was employed with...

Mrs. Brenda Gail Johnson Coffia, 76, of Jefferson, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024 at her residence following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, 2024 in the Chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home. Rev. Drewery Loggins will officiate. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Memorial Park Funeral Home Tuesday, April 16, 2024 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Born on August 14, 1947 in Walton County, GA,...

Mrs. Sandra Gail (Foster) Byrd, age 62, of Gainesville, Georgia. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 8:00 pm Friday, April 12, 2024 at Memorial Park Riverside Chapel. Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, April 13, 2024 in the Chapel of First Baptist Church of Gainesville. Sandra was born June 11, 1961 in Hiawassee, Georgia. A native of Towns County, she is the daughter of the late Willis Foster and Ola (Taylor) Foster. She was a valedictorian graduate of Towns...