Obituaries

Nov 14, 2022

Mrs. Frankie "Tiny" Nell Anderson, age 75, of Dahlonega, passed away Monday, November 14th, 2022.

Mrs. Anderson was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County. She was born on October 8th, 1947, to the late Jimmy and Clara Mae Posten. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Anderson was preceded in death by her husband Edward "Pete"...

Nov 12, 2022

Rose Jean Christine Howington, 6 days old, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, November 12, 2022. Rose was born in Gainesville, Georgia on November 6, 2022 to Corey Howington and Hannah Dominy of Clarkesville. Rose may have lived a short life, but the impact she made on her family will last forever. Her parents will forever remember...

Nov 9, 2022

Donald "Bobby" Holland, age 67, of Dahlonega went home to his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. Bobby was of the Christian faith and was a member of Cradle Mountain Baptist Church and a former member of The Oaks Baptist Church in Vidalia/Lyons, Georgia. Mr. Holland was born November 3, 1955 to the late Hazel and William...

Nov 9, 2022

Mrs. Pat Fields Bryan, age 64, of Dahlonega, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. She was born on June 12, 1958, in Gainesville, Georgia to the late David Fields and the late Shelby Smith Fields. She was a lifelong resident of Dahlonega and was a member of The Torch. She was a wonderful mother, sister, friend and...

Nov 8, 2022

Mr. J.W. Fields, age 82 of Dahlonega, Georgia passed away on November 8, 2022. He was born on August 8, 1940 in Dahlonega, Georgia to the late Hoyle Fields and the late Ollie Garrett Fields. J.W. was born and raised in Dahlonega. J.W. was a proud veteran of the US Navy and served as an aviation boatswain's mate. He...

Nov 6, 2022

Mrs. L E Hill Smith, age 90 of Oakwood, Georgia passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022. She was born in Toccoa, Georgia on June 4, 1932 to the late W.H. Hill and the late Willie Thomas Hill. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband, Dewey Smith; son David Smith; sisters Cora...

Nov 6, 2022

Barbara Jean Pulley, a spirited and free-hearted soul, bid farewell to this world on November 6, 2022. She leaves behind a legacy of love, resilience, and individuality. She was born on July 29, 1964. She lived a life that embraced adventure and fearlessness, never hesitating to ride the winds of life with passion and an unwavering determination.

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Nov 6, 2022

Madelyn Anthony Henderson passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at the age of 98. Madelyn was born at home on October 9, 1924 in Douglasville Georgia to John Durham and Madeleine Kiker Anthony. Her family moved to Tifton where her brother Jack was born. In 1933 her family moved to Dahlonega when John Durham became a professor at...

Nov 5, 2022

Mr. William Jerry Swafford, age 76 of Dahlonega, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2022.

It was William's wish to be cremated. Private family services will be held at a later date.

To share a memory or a condolence with the family visit William's online guestbook at andersonunderwood.com.

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Nov 2, 2022

Mr. Robert Everett Schultz, age 80 of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022.

It was Robert's wish to be cremated. Private family services will be held at a later date.

To share a memory or a condolence with the family visit Robert's online guestbook at andersonunderwood.com.

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Oct 28, 2022

Mrs. Essie Gertrude Gilstrap, age 87, of Murrayville, passed away Friday, October 28, 2022.

Essie was born in White County on July 19, 1935, to the late Robert and Lillie Shelnut Pruitt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sons Roger Gilstrap and Kenneth Gilstrap; siblings Lois Gooch, Mamie Sutton; Lonnie Pruitt; son-in-law...

Oct 27, 2022

Domenick "Nick" Ray Gibbs, age 34 passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 27, 2022 in Dahlonega, GA where he was currently residing. Nick was born July 18, 1988 to Rissy Jarrell Gibbs and the late Kurt Gibbs.

In addition to his father, Nick is preceded in death by his Papa Ray Jarrell of Cochran, and grandparents Hal...

Oct 26, 2022

Mr. Jimmy "Jim" Davis Norris, age 85 of Dahlonega, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022. He was born on December 4, 1936 in Goggins, Georgia to the late John Ralph Norris and the late Frances Helen Davis Norris. Jim was a longtime resident of Lumpkin County and selflessly served his community as a school teacher in Lumpkin...

Oct 25, 2022

Mr. Scott Lomax, age 56, of Dahlonega, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022.

Scott was born in Hall County on September 13, 1966, to the late Clifton and Mary Lunsford Lomax. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Barbara Ann Tolbert. Scott was a 1985 graduate of Lumpkin County High School....

Oct 25, 2022

Mr. Joseph Anthony Miller, age 63 of Taylors, South Carolina passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022. He was born in Greenville, South Carolina on March 20, 1959 to the late James Miller Jr and the late Sophia Simmons.

It was Mr. Millers wish to be cremated. No public services are being held at this time.

Oct 25, 2022

Mr. Mark Lindsay Dawson, age 59 of Cleveland, Georgia formerly of Gainesville, Georgia passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022. He was born in Athens, Georgia on March 28, 1963, to the late Jeptha Rucker Dawson and Helen Elizabeth Landrum Dawson.

Mark was a proud veteran and served his country honorably in the United States Marine Corps. He...

Oct 23, 2022

Mr. Lloyd Eugene Anderson, age 77 of Dahlonega, Georgia passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022. He was born in his family's home in Dahlonega on January 22, 1945 to the late Mary Lou Caldwell Anderson. Being a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County, Lloyd knew many people and touched many lives. He was a proud and dedicated member and...

Oct 22, 2022

Kenneth "Ken" Mark Harkins, age 49, of Dahlonega, Georgia passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022. He was born on August 7, 1973 in Gainesville, Georgia to Pat Rider Burgess and the late Kenneth Harkins. Ken was a truck driver for Cobb Vantress. He loved being on the road and would often even travel on his time off, taking trips...

Oct 19, 2022

Mr. Chris Price, age 48, of Dahlonega, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022.

Chris was born in Hall County on October 20, 1973, to James "Jim" William Price and Julie Loretta Ray Timmons. He loved his job and, in his spare time, enjoyed riding dirt roads, fishing, baseball, and UGA football. He is preceded in death by...

Oct 15, 2022

It is with profound sadness that we share the news that the Rev. Franklin Grimes Colladay went home to the Lord on Saturday, October 15, 2022. He had been wrestling for some time with various health issues and is now at peace.

Graduating from Columbia Theological Seminary and ordained as a Presbyterian Minister of Word and Sacrament...