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“I’m just glad he’s home”: 79 years after death overseas, WWII soldier laid to rest
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNearly 80 years after his death, a World War II soldier from Atlanta is back home and was laid to rest. Private First Class Hood E. Cole was killed in action during the Battle of the Bulge.
Thousands pay respects to first of two fallen Cobb deputies killed in the line of duty
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHundreds of officers from all over the country joined in a somber processional for Deputy Jonathan...
Service in Watkinsville to honor veterans who died with no one to claim their remains
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEight military veterans from the Athens area who died within the past 27 years without anyone to...
Funeral arrangements set for Cobb County deputies killed in the line of duty serving warrants
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFuneral arrangements have been announced for the Cobb County sheriff’s deputies killed in the line...
Carrollton Army reservist killed in drone strike was ‘beacon of positivity’
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIn scripture, songs and a video tribute, Staff Sgt. William Jerome Rivers was honored for his...
Army Reserve soldier killed in Jordan mourned by family and Georgia governor at funeral
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe flag-draped casket of Staff Sgt. William Jerome Rivers stood at the front of a church Tuesday as...
Celebration of life service held for Carrollton reservist killed in drone attack
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFamily, friends and the Carrollton community paid their respects on Tuesday to one of the three...
From baseball to island life: Robert Onorato, one of Hilton Head’s pioneer developers, dies
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRobert Onorato, a renowned Hilton Head Island developer and resident of over 40 years who was...
Little known, reclusive author of detective novel in Athens passes away at 75
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDuring the last week of January, Hal Schick became ill while he was home alone. He died in bed. But...
Funeral arrangements announced for Cobb deputies killed last week
Marietta Daily Journal, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 12—The Cobb County Sheriff's Office announced funeral arrangements for Jonathan Koleski and Marshall Ervin Jr., the two deputies who were killed in the line of duty last week. The deputies ...