Gary Charles Schonleber
Aug 3, 2026
Gary Charles Schonleber, beloved husband, father, and grandfather of Dahlonega, Georgia, age 89, died peacefully at home on August 3, 2026.
Born in Rochester, NY, he served for two years as an aviation boatswain's mate on the USS Randolph, marrying his sweetheart, Janet (Nederk) Schonleber, in 1958. His wife of 68 years survives.
Gary worked his way up through the communications industry,...
Clifton "Ben" Mincey
Aug 3, 2026
Clifton "Ben" Mincey, age 76, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2026.
Born on April 29, 1950, in Dahlonega, Ben was the son of the late Willene Elliott Rider and the late Gene Mincey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Judy Armor; his sister and brother-in-law, Carolyn and Sandy Wood; sister-in-law...
Virginia Cox
Aug 2, 2026
Marjorie Virginia Sprayberry Cox went to be with her Lord and Savior July 30, 2026, at the age of 93. She was born on March the 13, 1933, as the youngest child of Brice Brantley Sprayberry and Marjorie Smith Sprayberry.
She was born in Newnan Ga and graduated from Newnan High School. She then attended LaGrange College where she earned a...
Lillie Nellie Byers
Aug 2, 2026
Lillie Nellie Byers, age 91, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and devotion to her family.
Born on February 7, 1935, in Dahlonega, Georgia, Lillie was the daughter of the late Ellie Owensby and the late Charlie Waters. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Herman Byers...
Pamela Dodd
Jul 31, 2026
Pamela Dodd, age 61, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away on July 31, 2026.
Born on June 20, 1965, in Cumming, Georgia, Pamela was the daughter of the late Milton Payne and the late Linda Brookshire Fowler. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her twin sister, Pat Ann Gonzales; her special uncles, Bobby Brookshire and Michael Brookshire;...
Dennis G. Ridley
Jul 25, 2026
Dennis Gary Ridley passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026, peacefully at his residence surrounded by the girls he loved. Dennis was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County, where his family lived for many generations. Dennis served his country in the Army and later graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Agriculture. Dennis had a lifelong love...
Jean Stancil
Jul 24, 2026
Imogene "Jean" Stancil, lovingly known as "Mimi," of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2026, at the age of 87.
Jean was a woman who found joy in life's simple pleasures. She loved dancing, tending to her flowers, caring for her pets, watching the wildlife around her home, and spending countless hours enjoying the birds that visited her property....
Carolyn Sue Chambers
Jul 21, 2026
Carolyn Sue Chambers, age 55, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Born on April 23, 1971, in Selma, Alabama, Carolyn was the daughter of the late June Green.
Carolyn is survived by her loving husband of 18 years, Rodney Chambers; her five children; her sister-in-law, Cynthia Christian (Blake Bailey); her niece, Kadence Davis; her grandfather-in-law, R.B. Chambers;...
Carolyn Jeanette Abercrombie
Jul 20, 2026
Carolyn Johnson Abercrombie, whose life was marked by love, faith, service, and an unwavering devotion to family, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on July 20, 2026, at the age of 83.
Born in Hall County on February 14, 1943 (always a Valentine) to her beloved late parents, Claude and Chalsie Johnson along side her dear siblings, Homer Johnson,...
F.E. "Gene" Bryant
Jul 18, 2026
Mr. F.E. (Gene) Bryant, 85 of Gainesville passed away Saturday July 18, 2026 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center-Gainesville.
Born in Lumpkin County, Mr. Bryant had lived in Hall County for most of his life. He was the son of the late Carl and Lucille Sims Bryant. Mr. Bryant founded Bryant Concrete Products in 1986 and was a member of Yellow Creek...
Delores "Jeri" Geraldine Hassen
Jul 14, 2026
Delores "Jeri" Geraldine Hassen, age 91, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.
Born on June 26, 1935, in Pennsylvania, Jeri was the daughter of the late Leslie Gwyne Fulton and the late Prudence McDonald Fulton. In addition to her parents, Jeri was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Samuel Hassen, Sr.; her son, Michael Hassen;...
Martha Faye "Chee" Perry
Jul 14, 2026
Martha Faye "Chee" Perry, age 77, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Born on August 24, 1948, in Dahlonega, Georgia, Chee was the daughter of the late Spencer Odom and the late Edna Moss.
Chee lived life with an adventurous spirit and a heart that longed to experience the world. A passionate traveler, she embraced every...
Robert Coker
Jul 9, 2026
Mr. Robert Samuel Coker, age 85 of Dahlonega, Georgia passed away peacefully at his
home, surrounded by his children, on Thursday July 9, 2026. He was born on April 30,
1941, in Union County, Georgia to the late Floyd and Thelma Coker.
Robert proudly served in the United States Army. Following his military service, he
moved to Cumming, Georgia, where he began his career...
Lewis Douglas Crumley
Jul 8, 2026
Lewis Douglas Crumley, age 70, of North Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
Born on February 15, 1956, in Gainesville, Georgia, Lewis was the son of the late James Ralph Crumley and the late Annie Mae Grindle Crumley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Anthony Crumley, and his brother, Rickey Crumley.
Lewis is...
Dwayne C. Whitt
Jul 6, 2026
Dwayne C. Whitt, a lifelong resident of Atlanta, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on July 6, 2026, following a sudden illness. Born November 4,1964 to Edward Lewis Whitt and Dot Eady Whitt
He dedicated 39 years of his life to the Respiratory Care Department at Northside Hospital, where his commitment and quiet excellence left a lasting mark on colleagues...
Eugene "Gene" Seabolt
Jul 5, 2026
Eugene "Gene" Seabolt, age 86, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 5, 2026.
Born in Dahlonega on October 23, 1939, Gene was the son of the late William Marlie Seabolt and the late Arizona Hatfield Seabolt.
Gene never met a stranger. He had a kind heart, a friendly smile, and a gift for making everyone feel welcome. In his...
Johnny "J.B." Brady
Jul 5, 2026
Johnny "J.B." Brady, age 67, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 5, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 21, 1958, J.B. was the son of the late Basil E. Brady and Elzie Thomas Brady. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Lewis Brady, and his sister, Betty Ann...
David Abercrombie
Jul 4, 2026
David Nick Abercrombie, age 84, of Murrayville, GA passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026 in Cleveland, GA. He was born on August 20, 1941 in Toccoa, GA to Johnny Abercrombie and Margaretta (Raptis) Abercrombie Smith.
He often talked about his childhood; playing in the creek by the family mill with his brothers and cousins and times spent at the barber...
Michael “Mike” Paul Duke
Jul 3, 2026
Michael "Mike" Paul Duke, age 79, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026. He was born on November 4, 1946, in Salem, New Jersey, to the late Paul Duke and the late Dorothy Zane Duke.Mike is survived by his beloved wife of 55 years, Lynda Petty Duke of Dahlonega; his son, Kristopher Duke of Dahlonega; his daughter,...
Honey Gwen West
Jul 2, 2026
Mrs. Honey Gwen West, age 54, of Cleveland, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, July 2, 2026.
Honey was born on March 31, 1972, in Demorest, Georgia, to James and Becky Caudell. She faithfully served as Vice President of Charlie West Pottery, working side by side with her husband, Charlie, whose life and work...
