All Obituaries

Virginia "Ginger" Bates Moore, 83 of Gainesville passed away Wednesday April 8, 2020 at her residence. At Mrs. Moore's request her remains will be cremated with no formal services to be held. Those wishing to send online condolences to the family may do so at littledavenport.com Little & Davenport Funeral Home and Crematory, 355 Dawsonville Highway, SW., Gainesville, Ga. 30501 is in charge of arrangements.

Peggy Whitmire Spain, 85 of Gainesville passed away Saturday April 4, 2020 at her residence. A lifelong resident of Hall County. Mrs. Spain was the daughter of the late M.D. and Rena Shuler Whitmire.  She was a homemaker and a member of Dewberry Baptist Church #1. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Dena and Larry Grizzle; son, Mickey Spain, all of Gainesville; grandchildren, Amy Anderson; Alesha and Jeremy Nix, all of Gainesville; Holly Worden, Athens; great grandchildren,...

Anita Jane Crane Sherby, 72, of Gainesville passed away unexpectedly due to pancreatic cancer on Friday, April 3. Anita was the oldest of four children born to her loving parents, John Howard and Margarette Wilson Crane, in Atlanta on August 14, 1947. All four kids grew up eating dinner together every night, going to church on Sundays, and spending every holiday with a big group of extended family. She attended Dykes High School in Atlanta and Andrew College in Cuthbert before earning...

Ellen R. Whetstone, 87 of Gainesville passed away Thursday April 2, 2020. No services will be held at this time and per the families request the remains will be cremated. Those wishing to send online condolences to the family may do so at littledavenport.com Little & Davenport Funeral Home and Crematory, 355 Dawsonville Highway, SW, Gainesville, Ga. 30501 is in charge of arrangements.

After a long, valiant battle with an extended illness, Denise Allan Cameron entered into eternal rest on April 2, 2020 at Emory University Hospital. Denise was born in Gainesville, Georgia on November 19, 1957 to Joyce Lester Allan and Grady Allan. On January 14, 1989, she married the love of her life, Mark Cameron. She is survived by her husband, Mark Cameron; daughter and son-in-law, Allison Merritt Bickers and Ross Bickers, Jr; grandsons, Ross Bickers, III and Elliot Bickers;...

On Tuesday, March 31, 2020, Barbara Bordeaux went home to be with her Lord and Savior.  Barbara was born on December 8, 1950 in Jacksonville, NC to Clyde and Artie Tyler. She was married to John Everette Bordeaux. Together they raised two children, Michele and Kris. Barbara was an exceptional wife and mother. She cared deeply for her family. Barbara always made time for everyone. She always provided support and love for her family. She did this not out of obligation, but because of...

Thomas “Tommy” W. Brownlow, 85 of Gainesville passed away Monday, March 30, 2020 at his residence following an extended illness. Born on September 13, 1934 in Hall County, he was the son of the late E. F. and Maggie Thomas Brownlow.  He served six months in the Army before going to work at SCT.  After retiring he loved spending time with his wife, grandkids, and great-grandkids. Survivors include his grandchildren, Mayor Troy (Jodie) Brumbalow, Cumming; Brady...

Harold Ernest Pinson, 91 of Gainesville passed away Sunday March 29, 2020 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. A lifelong resident of Hall County, Mr. Pinson was the son of the late Ernest and Faye Martin Pinson.  He was a graduate of the University of Georgia and was retired from the Georgia Department of Agriculture, and  also served as a First Lieutenant in the United States Army during the Korean War.    Mr. Pinson was an active member of the First Baptist...

Jorene passed away at home Sunday, March 29 after a 16 year struggle with cancer.  This evil disease had worn her down to the point last Sunday that she had no more fight left and she wanted more than anything to “go and see my mother”.  A Celebration of life will be held at a future date at the Historic Piedmont Hotel Museum in Gainesville. Jorene was born on September 13, 1943 to Joe and Helen Webb in LaGrange Georgia and graduated from LaGrange High School. ...

John Davenport Strickland, 57 of Gainesville passed away Saturday March 28, 2020. A graduate of Brenau University and the Medical College of Georgia, John was employed as a physical therapist at Northside Hospital in Cumming. He was the son of the late Robert J. (Bob) Strickland,  he is survived by his mother, Margaret Strickland of Gainesville, brother and sister-in-law, Robbie and Charlotte Strickland and nephew Michael Strickland of Clinton, SC; daughter, Samantha Strickland of...