Mrs. Barbara Ann Beaver age 69 of Oakwood, GA, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2024. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Born on November 21, 1954 in Gainesville, she was the daughter of the late Wilmer Gerald Evans and the late Louise McDonald. Mrs. Beaver was retired from Oakwood Elementary School.  She was a member of Cannon Baptist Church. Mrs. Beaver is survived by her husband, Steve Beaver of Oakwood, Ga; children, Angie Hoots, Lisa Ann Canup, Tracey Lynn David,...

Mr. Jose Navarro Magana, 82, of Gainesville, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, 2024 in the Chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home. Father Roberto Herrera will officiate. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Born on April 3, 1941 in Michoacán, Mexico, he was the son of the late Glafira Magana and the late Refugio Navarro. He worked for...

      Katherine (Kathy) R. Haynes Anita Katherine Robertson Haynes, age 76, of Gainesville, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at her home surrounded by family.  She was diagnosed with glioblastoma in June of 2023.  She was born in Lebanon, VA, on December 30, 1947, to the late Roy S. Robertson, Jr. and Lillian Katherine Brooks Robertson. Kathy graduated from Virginia Tech and went on to get her masters in Dietetics at Emory University.  After...

Mrs. Barbara Ann McAdams Urbanick, 91, of White, GA, passed away Monday, March 25, 2024 at Shady Brook Personal Care Home. A graveside service will be held at a later date. Born on March 26, 1932 in Atlanta, she was the daughter of the late Robert Jack and Beatrice Head McAdams. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church of Gainesville. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Urbanick was preceded in death by her husband, Burton Urbanick and granddaughter, Bonnie Joy...

Mr. Mitchell Wayne Sutton, age 66 of Flowery Branch, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 P.M. Saturday, March 30, 2024 at Mount Zion Baptist Church with interment following at Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Dr. Emerson Ross will officiate; Pastor Tramon Butts of Friendship Baptist Church of Toccoa will deliver the eulogy. Deacons will serve as pallbearers and the deaconess as honorary pallbearers. Family and friends wills serve as flower...

Mr. Edward Columbus Martin, 64, of Gainesville, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2024 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 5:00 p.m. Saturday, March 30, 2024 in the Chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday from 4:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. Born on March 11, 1960 in Detroit, MI, he was the son of the late Monte and Daisy Martin. He was employed with Primex where he worked in the maintenance department. Mr. Martin was of...

Mrs. Laverne A Mahaffey Brown, 62, of Gainesville passed away Sunday, March24, 2024 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 29, 2024 in the Chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home. Rev. Stanley Jackson will officiate. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Born on March 4, 1962 she was the daughter of Irena Buffington Jackson and the late Howard...

      Glenn Otis Waldrip, 89, was called to his heavenly home on March 23, 2024.   It is fitting that if Glenn couldn’t be planting his garden in the spring, his work here on earth is done.  He was born February 26, 1935 to Otis and Eva Waldrip. He was married to Virginia Pinson Waldrip for 66 years, prior to her passing in August of 2023. Glenn worked at Gainesville Iron Works for over 40 years.  While working he also labored in his beloved shop...

Mr. Edward Negron, Sr., age 69 of Lawrenceville, passed away on March 23, 2024. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. Thursday, March 28, 2024 at Memorial Park South Funeral Home. Mr. Negron was born December 29, 1954 to the late Antonio & Andrea Negron in New York, New York. He is survived by his son, Edward “Eddie” (Brandie) Negron, Jr.; ex-wife, Mary Jones; step-dad, Joe Hernandez; brothers, David Negron, Tony Negron, & Papo Negron; grandchildren, Damon...

Mrs. Deborah Louise Duffee, age 60 of Maysville, passed away on March 23, 2024. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, April 6, 2024 in the Chapel of Memorial Park South Funeral Home in Flowery Branch, Georgia. Rev. Carey Strickland, Pastor at Stone Path Church in Maysville, Georgia, will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Mrs. Duffee was born May 12, 1963 to Walter George & Betty Louise Bonner Duffee in Birmingham,...