Obituaries

May 21, 2025

Dahlonega, GA, Obituary for Mr. Frank Moore

Francis (Frank) Boyd Moore was born July 27, 1935 in Gainesville, GA.  The fourth son of Henry Welchel Moore and Elizabeth Boyd Moore, Frank is a native of Dahlonega, Georgia and graduated high school from Darlington School in Rome, GA.  He attended North Georgia College in 1956 and then transferred...

May 17, 2025

Mr. Allen Glenn "Joe" Corbin, age 61, of Suches passed away Saturday, May 17, 2025.

Joe was born in Union County on August 21, 1963, to the late Emory and Lucille Holloway Corbin.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers Danny Corbin, David Corbin, and Earl Holloway, and his fury best...

May 12, 2025

Cpl. Ryan Lucas Eller passed away on May 12, 2025. He was born on Friday, February 13th, 2004 to David Eller and Shannan Mehl Mahnken after an 18 hour journey into this world. Ryan's arrival into the world marked the beginning of a life filled with boundless energy and a compassionate spirit.

Ryan was known for his...

May 9, 2025

Ruth Eloise Foster, age 93, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away on May 9, 2025. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on December 27, 1931, to the late Rev. James V. Casteel and the late Eula Kate Skinner Casteel. In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her children Mary Catherine Reynolds, Peggy Bovell Reynolds Pullen, and...

May 8, 2025

James Willard Jarrett, Sr. age 67, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away on May 8, 2025. Born on September 15, 1957, in Tate, Georgia, he was the son of the late Jesse James Jarrett and Catherine Cole.

In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by his siblings Wallace Jarrett, Junior Jarrett, Kenneth Jarrett, George Jarrett,...

May 4, 2025

Timothy "Tim" W. Roach, age 58, passed away on May 4, 2025. He was born on May 10, 1966, in Red Bank to Walter B. Roach and Peggy Rockey Roach.

Tim is survived by his siblings Debra (Kendall) Seabolt of Dawsonville, GA; Walter B. Roach Jr. (Christine) of Pennsylvania; Betsy Roach of New Jersey; and Jimmy Roach...

Apr 28, 2025

On Monday, April 28, 2025, the Lord called home one of His saints, Ruby Faye Gooch, age 95, of Dahlonega.  Ruby was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County. She was born on March 9, 1930, to the late Guy and Myrtle Grizzle Jarrard. In addition to her parents, those to greet her in Heaven will be her...

Apr 28, 2025

Carolyn Laverne Peters, age 68, of Cleveland, Georgia, passed away on April 28, 2025. Born on September 12, 1956, in Jackson County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Quillian Wade and the late Montine Stowe Wade.

Carolyn was a woman of great strength and resilience. After being disabled in a car accident many years ago,...

Apr 19, 2025

Teresa Diane Day Anderson, age 62, of Strawberry Plains, Tennessee, formerly of Gainesville, passed away on April 19, 2025. She was born on June 7, 1962, to Herbert Day and the late Annie Ruth Major Day. Teresa was preceded in death by her mother and her sister Janice Ruth Day.

She is survived by her father, Herbert...

Apr 19, 2025

Michael "Mike" Kennedy, age 63, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away on April 19, 2025. He was born on August 10, 1961, to the late Louis Kennedy and the Late Clyde White Kennedy. Mike is survived by his loving wife of over 30 years, Regina Kennedy of Dahlonega; his children Ashley Irvin (Todd) of Demorest, and Cannon Truelove of Dahlonega;...

Apr 15, 2025

Mrs. Alma Elizabeth Pruitt, age 94, of Suches, Georgia, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025. Born in Suches on June 27, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Rosa Harkins Tow and the late John Harton Tow.

A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Alma was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William J....

Apr 14, 2025

Callie Michayla Chastain, age 13, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away on April 14, 2025. She was born on August 4, 2011, to Michael and Stephanie Anderson Chastain.

Callie was a bright light in the lives of everyone who knew her. Incredibly intelligent, witty, and full of humor, she continuously kept her family and friends entertained and laughing....

Apr 9, 2025

Mr. Joel Steven Welch, age 66, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away on April 9, 2025. He was born on March 4, 1959.

He is preceded in death by his son, Steven Welch.

He is survived by his sons Raymond (Jackie) Grizzle, Michael (Jennifer) Rushing, and Johnathon (Melissa) Rushing; and siblings Billy Welch, Serina Welch, Janet...

Apr 5, 2025

Annie "Faye" Gilreath, age 86, of Dahlonega, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 5, 2025-on her birthday-following an extended illness. It brings comfort to her family to know that she waited to pass on the day she came into this world, a gentle and meaningful closing to a life well lived.

Born on April 5, 1939, Faye...

Apr 4, 2025

Mr. Jack Parsley, age 79, of Cleveland, went home to be with The Lord on Friday, April 4, 2025.

Jack was born in Woodbury, TN on May 30, 1945, to the late Jessie and Lydia Parsley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife Ann Parsley.  Jack served his country honorably...

Apr 3, 2025

Bonnelle Collins Davis, age 91, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away on April 3, 2025. She was born on September 28, 1933, in Dahlonega, GA, to the late Johnny Collins and the late Nettie Rider Collins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 63 years, Sam Davis; son-in-law Mike Pierce; and siblings...

Mar 28, 2025

Meir (Mike) Shalom Wind, age 82 of Dahlonega, GA, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, March 28, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.

Born on December 11, 1942 in Tel Aviv, Israel to Joshua & Eva Wind, Mike lived a life full of purpose, kindness, and passion. From a young age, he exhibited an unwavering determination...

Mar 25, 2025

Thomas "Jerry" Marlow Sr., age 86, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2025, surrounded by family and loved ones. Born on August 6, 1938, in Dahlonega, he was the son of the late Hoyt Marlow and the late Dessie Grindle Marlow.

Jerry graduated from Lumpkin County with the class of 1958. He was very...

Mar 24, 2025

Preston Seabolt, age 57, of Clermont, Georgia, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2025. He was born on March 22, 1968, in Dahlonega, Georgia, to his loving parents, Gene and Pat Seabolt.

Preston was a devoted husband to his wife of 35 years, Deborah Seabolt, of Clermont. Together, they raised four daughters: Stephanie Seabolt of Clermont, Sabrina...

Mar 22, 2025

Bas Oskam, age 96, of Dahlonega, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at home. He was surrounded by his family having succumbed to cancer.

Bas was born on September 16, 1928 in Hilversum, The Netherlands to T.W. Oskam and Anna Kapp Oskam. He was educated in Rotterdam, The Netherlands and was married on June 30, ...