Sarah Evelyn Cronan
Dec 28, 2022
Mrs. Evelyn Cronan, age 101, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2022. She was born in rural Lumpkin County on October 7, 1921, to the late Thomas Mote and the late Belle Arrendale Mote. She attended Nimblewill Baptist Church, was a charter member of the Nimblewill Goodwill Circle, and was a member of the Order of...
Benjie Lee Ricketts
Dec 28, 2022
Benjie Lee Ricketts was born on May 16, 1960. He lived in Lumpkin County for the majority of his life.
Benjie was a Mechanic and drove a semi-truck for several years. While driving, he traveled to almost all 50 states and enjoyed the open road. Benjie was a man who could pull anything apart and fix it....
James Floyd Edge
Dec 27, 2022
Mr. James Floyd Edge, age 84, of Dahlonega, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022.
Mr. Edge was born to the late Homer and Bessie Grindle Edge on June 16, 1938. He served in the United States Army Reserves for six years.
Survivors include his loving wife of 61 years, Hazel Edge, Dahlonega; daughter Renee Smith...
Sara Skinner Loggins
Dec 26, 2022
Sara Skinner Loggins went home to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, December 26, 2022. Sara was the 5th child of 10 born to the late Lee and Claudine Skinner. They loved and worked hard growing up in a home that also loved Christ. She was a beautician for over 30 years. She loved her clients and enjoyed...
Rutha "Ruthie" Mae Green
Dec 26, 2022
Mrs. Rutha "Ruthie" Green, age 73, of Gainesville, passed away Monday, December 26, 2022.
Mrs. Green was born to the late Walter and Alice Delsey Goss McClure on January 10, 1949. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by sons Randall Lance and Robert Green and numerous siblings. Mrs. Green was faithful in reading...
Judith "Judi" Anne Lonsbury
Dec 24, 2022
Mrs. Judith "Judi" Anne Lonsbury, age 79, of Dahlonega, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2022.
Mrs. Lonsbury was born to the late Jack and Thelma Barron on October 17, 1943. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband, Thomas Lonsbury, son, Joseph and sisters, Sindy Johnston and Lois Cherkasly. Mrs. Lonsbury...
Ira "Stanley" Murphy
Dec 23, 2022
Ira "Stanley" Murphy, age 88, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022. He was born in Union County on May 3, 1934 to the late Robert Stan Murphy and the late Mandie Josephine Cantrell Murphy. Stanley loved to spend time with his grandchildren, especially somewhere on the water trying to catch a fish. He was lovingly...
Tammy Patricia Holloway
Dec 22, 2022
Mrs. Tammy Patricia Holloway, age 55, of Dahlonega, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022.
Tammy was born in Gainesville on September 9, 1967. She is preceded in death by her husband, Scotty Holloway; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Earl and Bonnie Holloway; grandchildren, Jasmine Beck and Eric Adams. Tammy loved to read and draw. Japanese food was her favorite...
Dale Clyde Parker
Dec 22, 2022
Mr. Dale Clyde Parker, age 62, of Dahlonega, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022.
Dale was born on June 29, 1960, to the late Ronald and Betty Parker. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Jim Parker, and great-grandchild, Aceson Woodward. Dale enjoyed hunting, fishing, spending time with his children, and...
Tommy Cain
Dec 22, 2022
Mr. Tommy Cain, age 56 of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022. He was born on June 21, 1966 in Gainesville, Georgia to the late Melvin Cain and the late Barbara Cain.
He is survived by his children, Mitchell Cain, Tiffany Brady (Al), and Jimmy Cain (Angela); grandchildren Brandon, Rosie, Skyler, Cameron, Damian, Mathew,...
Johnny Boyd Brown
Dec 22, 2022
Mr. Johnny Boyd Brown, age 72, of Dawsonville, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022.
Johnny was born in Lumpkin County to the late Vester and Irene Flanagan Brown on December 5, 1950. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by numerous siblings and his great nephew Christopher Allen Dover. Johnny loved playing the...
James "Robert" Bagley
Dec 22, 2022
Mr. James Robert Bagley, age 86, of Dahlonega, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022.
Mr. Bagley was born to the late Guy C. and Margaret Paris Bagley on November 24, 1936.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister Phyllis McGill. Mr. Bagley was a member of Bethel Tabernacle Baptist...
Joyce Ann Hope
Dec 18, 2022
Ms. Joyce Ann Hope, age 74, of Dahlonega, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022.
Ms. Hope is a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County. She was born on April 6, 1948, to the late William Albert and Ina Jarrard Hope. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings Wilma Ramey, Andy...
Ricky Carter Hicks
Dec 16, 2022
Ricky Carter Hicks, age 68, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022. Mr. Hicks was born December 8, 1954, in Dawsonville to the late Robert C. Hicks and Vina Hicks. Ricky enjoyed sitting outside, playing poker, fishing, and taking trips to Florida. Ricky was a big kid at heart and loved spending time with all his...
Richard Larry Abercrombie
Dec 14, 2022
Mr. Richard "Larry" Abercrombie, age 72, of Gainesville, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022.
Larry was born in Gainesville on April 6, 1950, to the late Mattie Mae Abercrombie Scott. In addition to his mother, he is preceded in death by his loving wife, Barbara Chambers Abercrombie; daughter Rhonda Adams; siblings Jeanette Grindle, George Floyd, and Charles...
Syre Denzel Scott King
Dec 12, 2022
On December 12, 2022, Heaven received a precious baby boy, Syre Denzel Scott King of Dahlonega. Although only in this world for six weeks, his life continues in the presence of God.
Syre was born on October 25, 2022, to Trinity Grizzle and Jerime King. He was welcomed in Heaven by his paternal grandmother Carla King, paternal...
Mark Wiesenmeyer
Dec 11, 2022
Mr. Mark "Papa" Harold Wiesenmeyer, age 65, of Suches, Georgia, went to rest with Jesus on Sunday, December 11, 2022. He was born on April 1, 1957 in Springfield, Illinois to the late Harold and Shirley Wiesenmeyer.
He will forever be missed by his surviving family. Loving wife, Jacquline Marie Thompson Wiesenmeyer; Jacqueline's sons John Hunter Camp...
Ether Cain Murphy
Dec 8, 2022
Mrs. Ether Cain Murphy, age 91, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022. She was born in Dahlonega on September 11, 1931 to the late Alonzo and Aroma Winkler Cain. Mrs. Ether always enjoyed keeping beautiful flower gardens. She was a woman of virtue and was a faithful Bible reader.
In addition to her...
Wilma Turner Sullens
Dec 7, 2022
Mrs. Wilma Turner Sullens, 82, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2022. Mrs. Sullens was born in Gainesville on February 20, 1940, to the late George and Lucy Turner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 65 years, Johnnie Delmos Sullens, infant child sissy, and siblings Robert Turner, Thelma Ann Greenway,...
Fredrick Jay Dickerson
Dec 6, 2022
Fredrick Jay Dickerson, age 74 of Dahlonega, a loving and caring husband, father, and brother, departed this world on December 6, 2022. Fred was born November 25, 1948, in Atlanta, Georgia, at Crawford Long Hospital to Ludean. "Sep" Dickerson (née Knighton) and James Robert "JR" Dickerson Senior. One of four brothers, Fred grew up in Decatur, Georgia, and graduated...
