Obituaries

Jean Carnet

Jean Carnet

Mar 16, 2025

Jean Carnet, 77, of Clermont, GA passed away at home in the loving arms of his family on March 16, 2025.

He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Sandra Hargrove Carnet; his son Marc Carnet, Marc's wife Debbie and their two children, Luke and Clara (Tucker, GA); and his daughter Catherine Elisabeth Everett, her husband...

Judy K Miner

Judy K Miner

Mar 15, 2025

Ms. Judy K Miner, age 79 passed away on March 15, 2025.

Judy was born in Indianapolis Indiana, on December 1, 1945. Judy was a long-time resident of White County and member of the White County Senior Center. Judy found joy in her faith, family, and friends and the love she shared with those around her, she...

Kristy Summerour Stepp

Kristy Summerour Stepp

Mar 15, 2025

Mrs. Kristy Summerour Stepp, age 51, of Dahlonega, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

Kristy was born on July 6, 1973, in Dawsonville. She was a 1991 graduate of Dawson County High School. A member of Chestatee Worship Center, Kristy found joy in her faith, family, and the love she shared with those around her. She...

Jordan Bennett Penney

Jordan Bennett Penney

Mar 4, 2025

On Tuesday, March 4, 2025 the world lost a big, bright light when God called Jordan Bennett Penney home at the young age of 39 years old.

Anyone who knew Jordan often described him as a Man's Man. He had an outlaw spirit driven by adventure, yet tempered with a protective and kind-hearted nature for those he...

Tommy Justus

Tommy Justus

Mar 3, 2025

Mr. Luther "Tommy" Justus, age 79, of Dahlonega, passed away Monday, March 3, 2025. Tommy was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County. He was born on September 16, 1945, to the late Edward and Leona Justus. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter Tina Justus Potts, grandson Joey Middlebrooks, and sister...

Hadley Ann Self

Hadley Ann Self

Mar 3, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Hadley Ann Self, who was born on March 3, 2025. Hadley was the beloved daughter of Chris Self and Madison Qualls Self.

In addition to her parents, Hadley is survived by her loving family, including her grandparents: Melissa Self (Sam Fortenberry), Janelle Qualls,...

Judy Chaffin

Judy Chaffin

Feb 28, 2025

Judy Chaffin, age 73, of Dahlonega, GA, passed away on February 28, 2025. She was born on February 4, 1952, in Atlanta, GA, to the late DL Odum and the late Imogene Wilmoth Driver. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Chaffin, and 1 sibling.

Judy is survived by her...

Leeland Kent Ridley

Leeland Kent Ridley

Feb 23, 2025

Leeland Kent Ridley, age 68, of Murrayville, GA, passed away on February 23, 2025. He was born on April 15, 1956, in Dahlonega, GA, to the late Charlie Ridley and Mattie Gooch Ridley.

In addition to his parents, Leeland was preceded in death by his brothers, Phillip Ridley and Greg Ridley, and his father-in-law, Lloyd Henderson.

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Matthew Allen Dix

Matthew Allen Dix

Feb 22, 2025

Matthew Allen Dix, age 43 of Gainesville, Ga passed away on February 22, 2025 at Northeast Georgia medical center from complications of metastatic melanoma. He was born December 13, 1981 to the late Lisa and Phil Dix.

Matt was a kind, hardworking, and dedicated irrigation technician at New Leaf Landscape Services. He displayed their core values on...

Ronnie “Pete” Abercrombie

Ronnie “Pete” Abercrombie

Feb 21, 2025

Ronnie "Pete" Abercrombie passed away February 21, 2025. He was born in Dahlonega on May 28, 1951, and was a life-long resident of Lumpkin County.

He was preceded in death by his father, Elbert Abercrombie; mother Janet Shreffler; step-father Max Shreffler; brother Tim Abercrombie; sister Ginger Lee; brother-in-law Buster Hicks; brother-in-law C.F. Lingerfelt; and cousin Steve Mayo....

Doreen Mary Dunlap

Doreen Mary Dunlap

Feb 17, 2025

Doreen Mary Dunlap, 83, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away early Monday morning, February 17, 2025, her two loving sons by her side. She was born on January 21, 1942, in Massachusetts to Annette Jacqueline Harrison (neé Pomerleau) and Thomas Joseph Mannion. A woman of unwavering faith and boundless love, Doreen devoted her life to her family, her Catholic faith,...

Dwight Eugene Cooper

Dwight Eugene Cooper

Feb 17, 2025

Mr. Dwight Eugene Cooper, age 73, of Dahlonega, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025. He was born in Buford, GA on July 18, 1951, to the late Edward and Dorothy Martin Cooper. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers David and Ray Cooper, and sister Susie Cooper.

Survivors include his...

Glenn Ash

Glenn Ash

Feb 15, 2025

Glenn Ash, age 77, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away on February 15, 2025. He was born on May 21, 1947, in Gainesville, Georgia, to the late Boyd Henry Ash and the late Ruth Esther Collins Egnor. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his daughter, Amy Ash; brothers, Randall Ash and Gene Ash; and mother-in-law...

Wanda Walls

Wanda Walls

Feb 13, 2025

Wanda Walls (81 years old) passed away 2/13/2025 surrounded by family at her son Chester Doles home in Dahlonega Ga.

Wanda owned & operated a bar "Four Walls", , she then was a Server for many years at Iron Skillet Restaurant in Elkton, Md. She loved horses, traveling, going to the beach, out to eat and the...

Barbara Anderson

Barbara Anderson

Feb 10, 2025

Barbara Anderson, age 92, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 10, 2025. She was born on February 13, 1932, in Murrayville, Georgia, to the late Benjamin Franklin Abercrombie and Fannie Pearl Stephens Abercrombie. Barbara was preceded in death by her beloved son, Neal Anderson, and her siblings Frankie Abercrombie, Lowell Abercrombie (Celma), Madge Abercrombie, and Betty...

Mark Grizzle

Mark Grizzle

Feb 5, 2025

Mark Grizzle, age 46, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away on February 5, 2025. He was born on October 20, 1978, in Atlanta, Georgia, to Michael and Debbie Grizzle. Mark is survived by his parents, his aunts and uncles Jay and Marilynn Miles, and Gary Grizzle, as well as his cousins Brian Miles, Brent (Claudia) Miles, Melissa Miles, Jennie Hamilton,...

Sarah Mildred Graham Payne

Sarah Mildred Graham Payne

Feb 3, 2025

With sorrow and rejoicing, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Sarah Mildred Graham Payne, who went to her heavenly home on Monday, February 3, 2025, at the age of 102.

Mildred was born on August 15, 1922, in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, to James Pope Graham and Mabel Bell Graham of Comer, Georgia....

Jerry Randolph Anderson

Jerry Randolph Anderson

Feb 2, 2025

Jerry Randolph Anderson, age 70, of Dahlonega, GA, passed away on February 2, 2025. He was born on August 20, 1954, in Dahlonega to the late Grover Anderson and the late Birdie Eaton Anderson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his siblings JB Anderson, Bud Anderson, Pete Anderson, Larry Anderson, Cora Lee Lilly, Deanie...

Lillian G. Mincey

Lillian G. Mincey

Jan 27, 2025

Lillian G. Mincey, age 83, of Dahlonega, peacefully passed away on January 27, 2025. She was born on December 2, 1941, in Dahlonega to the late Kermit Mincey and the late Virginia Sullens Mincey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Ronnie Mincey, Wayne Mincey, and Vincent Mincey. She is survived by her...

Jacob "Eugene" Pruitt

Jacob "Eugene" Pruitt

Jan 24, 2025

Mr. Eugene Pruitt, age 90 of Dahlonega passed away Friday, January 24, 2025.

Mr. Pruitt was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County. He was born on May 23, 1934, to the late Roy and Pearl Anderson Pruitt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife of sixty-six years, Hazel...

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