All Obituaries

Kathy Vail 71, of Alpharetta passed away unexpectedly on Sunday October 24, 2021. A teacher for her entire career, she was employed by Forsyth County Schools for the  last 30 years before retirement. Kathy was predeceased by her parents  Leroy and Eva House and her husband Bill who passed away in 2009. She is survived by her daughter Wendy Vail Harvey(Davis), son Andy Vail(Stacy), grandchildren Melanie Schilcher(Tyler), Alex Vail, and Luke and Jude Harvey. She is also survived by...

David Martin Tiedt, 88, of Woodstock, Georgia passed away Wednesday night in his home, surrounded by his family.  Dave was a proud member of a military family. His father, Chaplain (Lt. Col) Elmer Tiedt was stationed in Iowa and the Philippines before moving to Pearl Harbor. Much of his personality and work ethic was shaped from the experience of surviving the bombing of Hickam Field as a child. After growing up in Delray Beach Florida, Dave joined the Army as a paratrooper in the...

Frank Noto, age 72, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 18,2021, at Northside Cherokee Hospital in Canton, GA. He was born September 4,1949, in Bayonne, NJ to James and Theresa Noto. He married his soul mate Janet Wisniewski on October 14,1972. The couple have three children, David Noto, Andrea Petryka and Cheryl Noto. He also has twin granddaughters Nicole Petryka and Morgan Petryka. Frank is survived by his mother, four brothers, one sister and many other family members. Frank was...

David Scot Brooker 49, of Ball Ground passed away suddenly on October 13, 2021.  A systems engineer with General Dynamics, David was predeceased by his parents Robert and Jane Brooker. He is survived by his wife Connie Clayton Brooker and brothers Mark Brooker and Steve Brooker. He is also survived by nieces and nephews Beth Quisumbing(Todd), Drew Clayton, Chandler Clayton, Julie Smallwood,  and Mackenzie Brooker. He is also survived by great nieces and great nephew Katie...

Rachel Nicole Scott, age 33, passed away on October 9th, 2021, after battling Covid-19 for 9 days. Rachel was born in Moreno Valley, CA (SoCal) and raised in the Sacramento, CA area (NorCal) but called Woodstock, GA her home. She lived with her heart family, the Callahan’s for more than 10 years. She loved her family and her pets Walker (dog) and Suki (cat). She loved playing video games, anime and participated in many on-line groups devoted to pets. She is survived by her mother,...

Patricia Nell Hamm 60, of Cumming passed away suddenly at her home on Friday October 8, 2021.  A graduate of Cherokee High School,  Patricia was predeceased by her parents Johnnie and Treva Cronan.  She is survived by a large extended family including a son Joshua Hamm, daughters Jennifer Hamm, Karen Vennel(Joshua),Sharon Hamm, brothers Donald Cronan, Michael Cronan, Jonathan Cronan, sisters Loretta Sizemore, Maxine Davis, Cindy Clayton and number of grandchildren...

Gilbert was a hard working man, coming from a tough young life in farming country,  Indiana.  He had a full career with the Air Force, meeting and marrying his wife, Joyce, while stationed at Lowry AFB, in Denver, working on the Atlas Missiles, in Cheyenne,  Minuteman Missiles,  in North Dakota, flying missions in the B-52 working with the radar and radio equipment out of Oklahoma and spent almost a year in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War.  He had many postings...

John Wesley O'Shields Jr. 74,  of Dallas passed away at Wellstar Paulding Hospital. An electrician for most of his career he and his surviving wife Dinah were long time members of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Dallas Georgia. John was predeceased by his parents John Sr. and Betty O'Shields, a son Rodney, a daughter Angela, and a brother William. He is survived by his wife Dinah, sons Jeff and Wayne, brothers Roy, Don,  Steve, and a sister Gloria. he is also...

Jill Bullock Resmondo passed away October 3, 2021 at her sister’s home In Georgia.  Jill was born August 30, 1931 in Chancellor, Alabama and was The daughter of the late Buford P. and Data Bullock.   Jill had been a resident of Panama City since 1962.  After graduating from high School in Coffee Springs, Alabama, she attended Troy State University and graduated from the school of Medical Technology at Lloyd Noland Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama.  She worked...

Diana Lynn (Stonecipher) Callahan, 71, returned to her heavenly home on October 3rd, 2021 after battling COVID-19 valiantly for 10 days. Her devotion to family and Her Catholic Faith supported her in her struggle and gave her peace even in an untimely and unnecessary death.   Diana was born to the late Robert L. Stonecipher Sr. and surviving Laverne “Shirley” Stonecipher, a Pullman Railroad Manager/Home Contractor and CPA respectively, in Oak Lawn, IL. She gave her...