Barbara Lucille Ash Anderson
Nov 23, 2013
Mrs. Barbara Lucille Ash Anderson, age 82, of Dahlonega, GA passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 23, 2013 with her loving family at her bedside. Mrs. Anderson was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Dahlonega and retired as a cafeteria worker with the Lumpkin County School System after 27...
Frances Jane Staton Moore
Nov 22, 2013
Frances Jane Staton Moore, (sometimes known as Fran), passed away Friday November 22, 2013 at Tara Plantation in Cumming, GA. Frances was born August 20, 1928 in Gainesville, GA and was the daughter of Hoyt and Ophelia Staton. Frances was an only child but loved to be around people. She came to Dahlonega, GA in 1945 to attend NGC. She...
Joann Mcclain
Nov 18, 2013
Mrs. Joann McClain, age 70, of Dahlonega, GA died Monday, November 18. 2013 at Northside Hospital Forsyth in Cumming, GA. Joann was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County. She was a homemaker and was a member of the Dahlonega Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. Joann was preceded in death by her father, Thomas Rider and a brother, Ray...
Cecil Ed “Lightning” Haynes
Nov 12, 2013
Mr. Cecil Ed "Lightning" Haynes, age 85, of Dahlonega, GA died Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at Chestatee Regional Hospital in Dahlonega, GA. Mr. Haynes was a Hall County native who had lived in Lumpkin County for many years. He was a retired farmer and was a member of Dewberry Baptist Church in Hall County. He was the son of the...
Louise Hathcock
Nov 2, 2013
Mrs. Louise Hathcock, age 82, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Saturday November 2, 2013, at Northside Forsyth Hospital in Cumming, GA. Mrs. Hathcock was a native and former resident of Dawson County who had lived in Lumpkin County for the past 20 years. She was employed at the Dawson County Daycare Center for a number of years and was of...
Geraldine Wood Mcclure
Nov 1, 2013
Mrs. Geraldine Wood McClure, age 78, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Friday, November 1, 2013 at Gold City Convalescent Center in Dahlonega, GA. Mrs. McClure was a native and former resident of Adairsville, GA who had lived in Dahlonega for the past 45 years. She was a homemaker and was a member of Yahoola Baptist Church in Lumpkin County. She...
Larry Eugene Floyd, Jr
Nov 1, 2013
Larry Eugene Floyd, Jr., age 50, of Dahlonega, GA, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2013. Larry was born and raised in Cuthbert, GA and had spent the past 15 years in Dahlonega. He received an Associates Degree from Andrew College in Cuthbert, worked in law enforcement for 18 years, and was a member of the North Georgia Amateur Radio Club....
Zak Mcconnell
Oct 29, 2013
Zak McConnell, age 26, of Dahlonega, GA, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2013. Zak was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County and an accomplished musician. He was a teaching assistant at the University of Georgia where he was enrolled in the MBA program. He was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Lumpkin County. Zak was preceded in death by...
Carolyn Smith Pruett Banta
Oct 27, 2013
Carolyn Smith Pruett Banta, age 60, of Dahlonega, GA, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2013. Carolyn was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County, a loving mother and grandmother. Working as an LPN at Gold City Convalescent Center, she had also furthered her schooling to become a Microcomputer Specialist. She was a member of Mill Creek Baptist Church. Mrs. Banta is...
Dora Rose Maupin Merck
Oct 24, 2013
age 33, of Dahlonega, GA, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2013. Dora was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County and had worked as a vet assistant for Dahlonega Veterinary Clinic at one time. She had a great love for her family and animals, and was a member of Siloam Baptist Church in Lumpkin County. Mrs. Merck is preceded in death...
Elizabeth Head
Oct 23, 2013
Mrs. Elizabeth Head, age 88, of Plainville, GA, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2013following an extended illness. Mrs. Head was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County, and had spent the last 15 years in Plainville, GA where she loved spending time traveling with her husband Loye in their RV. She was a member of Concord Baptist Church in Lumpkin County....
Inez Dixie Byers Elliott
Oct 18, 2013
Mrs. Inez Dixie Byers Elliott, age 85, of Dahlonega, GA, passed away Friday, October 18, 2013. Mrs. Elliott was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County where she spent 66 years of marriage to Leroy Elliott as a homemaker. She was the last survivor of the late George W. and Omia Reeves Byers. She was well known for her southern cooking,...
Teresa Hope Blackwell
Oct 16, 2013
Mrs. Teresa Hope Blackwell, age 45, of Dahlonega, GA, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at Halcyon Hospice in Atlanta, GA following an extended illness. Mrs. Blackwell was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County, a homemaker and member of Yahoola Baptist Church in Lumpkin County. Teresa is survived by her husband, Grady Blackwell, Dahlonega, GA; children, Truman Cantrell,...
Hazel Louise Mincey Beck
Oct 4, 2013
Hazel Louise Mincey Beck, age 86, of Dahlonega, GA died Friday, October 4, 2013. Hazel lived most of her life in Lumpkin County, and worked at Gold Kist for many years. A member of Browns Chapel Nondenominational Church, Mrs. Beck was a hard working Christian lady who loved everyone. She passed on her talents of singing and playing guitar to...
Rev. Clyde Peck
Oct 3, 2013
Rev. Clyde Peck, age 95, of Gainesville, GA died Thursday, October 3, 2013. Rev. Peck was a lifelong resident of Hall County. He was a former accountant for JD Jewell and Co., and a former Pastor of Etowah Baptist Church in Lumpkin County. He was a 32nd degree Mason, a member of the Murrayville Masonic Lodge # 30 F &...
Janice Allene Hatfield Burgess
Oct 2, 2013
Janice Allene Hatfield Burgess, age 74, of Dahlonega, GA died Wednesday, October 2, 2013. Janice was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County where she was co-owner with her late husband, Don, of D&J Grocery in Dahlonega for 30 years. She was a member of Philippi Baptist Church in Lumpkin County. The daughter of the late John H. and Lela Mae...
James William “Bill” Rice
Oct 1, 2013
Mr. James William "Bill" Rice, age 82, of Dawsonville, GA (Lumpkin County) died Tuesday, October 1, 2013at his home. Bill was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County, and drove a school bus for 23 years for the Lumpkin County School System. Married to his wife, Evelyn, for 62 years, he was a hard working husband, father, and grandfather. He was...
Thelma Lorene Strickland Carruth
Oct 1, 2013
Mrs. Thelma Lorene Strickland Carruth, age 83, of Dahlonega, GA died Monday, October 1, 2013. Lorene was born and raised in Lumpkin County, spent 47 years in Watkinsville, GA with her husband, James, and then moved back to Dahlonega where she spent the last 8 years at Foothills Retirement Home with many friends and caregivers that loved her dearly. She...
Mildred Lorene Chambers
Sep 27, 2013
Mildred Lorene Chambers, age 90, of Dahlonega, GA died Friday, September 27, 2013. Mildred was born in Winchester, TN, but spent all of her adult life in Lumpkin County where she was a homemaker. She was of the Christian Faith, and a loving mother and grandmother who enjoyed her time spent in church. The daughter of the late Lindsey and...
Janice Turner Carpenter
Sep 10, 2013
Janice Turner Carpenter , age 60, of Dahlonega, GA died September 10, 2013. A memorial service for Janice is scheduled for 2 PM Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at the Banister Funeral Home Chapel in Dahlonega.
