Obituaries

May 4, 2019

Mr. John Henry Lee, Jr., age 76, of Villa Rica, GA passed away Saturday, May 4, 2019.

John was born in Opelika, AL on April 12, 1943 to the late John Henry Lee, Sr. and Montine Harrington Lee Day. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his step-father Olin Day, son-in-law Jim Freeman...

May 4, 2019

Mrs. Madge Whelchel, age 83, of Dahlonega passed away May 4, 2019.

Mrs. Whelchel was born on May 5, 1935 to the late Luster and Ruby Smith Grant.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Joe D. Whelchel; son John William Whelchel; sons-in-law Bill Hanson and Jimmy Early; sisters Nadine Holland,...

May 2, 2019

Mrs. Virginia Lee Robertson, age 53, of Dahlonega passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019.

Virginia was born in Dahlonega on February 28, 1966 to the late Edwin and Theresa Cantrell Robertson. She was a member of The Fountain Church of God of Prophecy in Dahlonega.

Survivors include her husband of 15 years, Jeremy...

Apr 29, 2019

Mr. Stephen A. Katona Jr., age 79 of Dahlonega, went home to be with the Lord on April 29, 2019 at home surrounded by his wife and children.

He was born June 8, 1939 in Bucyrus, OH to Trudy (Scott) and Stephen Katona Sr. Steve graduated from Bloomville High School in 1957. He became a certified welder...

Apr 29, 2019

Mr. Ralph W. Waters, age 87, of Dahlonega passed away Monday, April 29, 2019.

Mr. Waters was born in Lumpkin County on April 29, 1932 to the late Ed Thomas and Lela Bell Chester Waters.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter Kay Waters McDonald, brothers Carlton Waters, Kenneth Waters, Clayton...

Apr 25, 2019

Mrs. Crystal Dawn Ralston, age 36, of Dahlonega passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019.

Crystal was born in Lumpkin County on March 28, 1983.  She was preceded in death by her father Davie Eaton, paternal grandparents Clyde and Nellie Eaton, maternal grandparents Jim and Mildred Chambers, brother-in-law Dudley Ralston and uncle Ronnie Chambers.  Crystal loved children and...

Apr 23, 2019

Mr. Hoyt Ravan, age 76, of Dahlonega passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2019.

Mr. Ravan was born in White County on March 29, 1943 to the late Gordon Wesley and Edna Nina Butler Ravan.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother Roger Ravan.  Hoyt retired from the University of North Georgia...

Apr 21, 2019

Mr. Larry Edward Waller, Jr., age 41, of Dahlonega passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019.

Larry was born in Harlan County, KY on March 28, 1978.  He was preceded in death by his father Larry Edward Waller, Sr., brother Lenza Helton, and nephew Shon Helton.  Larry was a heavy equipment operator.  He worked for Phillips and Jordan...

Apr 21, 2019

Mrs. Shirley Janet Davis Dellinger, age 68, of Dahlonega passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019.

Mrs. Dellinger was born in Lumpkin County on December 10, 1950.  She was preceded in death by her parents Herman Jefferson and Myrtle Eillene Dale Davis.  Mrs. Dellinger loved coffee, Hersey bars and Diet Coke .  She was affectionately called "Mawmaw" by...

Apr 21, 2019

Mr. Thomas Dewey Stevens, age 71, of Dahlonega passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019.

Mr. Stevens was born in Hall County on October 4, 1947.  He was preceded in death by his father J.J. "Bud" Stevens.  Mr. Stevens was a building contractor.  He was the founder of Dewey Stevens Construction.  Mr. Stevens' passion was raising and tending...

Apr 20, 2019

Mr. Jason Burnett, age 43, of Dahlonega passed away April 20, 2019.

Jason was born in Hall County on February 22, 1976.  He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Homer and Bessie Edge, paternal grandparents Ester and Lizzie Burnett, and aunts Loraine Edge and Grace Edge.  Jason was a graduate of Lumpkin County High School. ...

Apr 17, 2019

Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Hudson, age 73, of Dahlonega passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019.

Mrs. Hudson was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County.  She was born on February 27, 1946 to the late Charles Hubert and Imogene Baker Sanford.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Billy...

Apr 12, 2019

Mrs. Frances Mae Griffin, age 83, of Dahlonega passed away Friday, April 12, 2019.

Complete funeral arrangements will be announced later by Anderson-Underwood Funeral Home, of Dahlonega.

Apr 11, 2019

Mrs. Linda Cinderella Myers, age 57, of Dahlonega passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019.

Linda was born in Lumpkin County on April 28, 1961.  She was preceded in death by her father Jewell Norrell, brother Edward Norrell, sister-in-law Shelia Smith, and brother-in-law Eugene Myers.  Linda loved her family.  Her grand babies were fond of her middle name...

Apr 11, 2019

Mrs. Carolyn Waters, age 74, of Dawsonville passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019.

Mrs. Waters was born in Tate, GA on July 21, 1944.  She was preceded in death by her husband Darrell Waters, parents Walter Roscoe and Emma Leora Nix Collett, brother Frank 'Spud' Collett, son-in-law Ricky O'Neal, and grandson Douglas Lacy.  Mrs. Waters was kindhearted...

Apr 11, 2019

Steven 'Steve' Lee Eberle, age 67 , formerly of Bloomington, IN, passed away at his home in Dahlonega, GA on Thursday, April 11th, 2019.  Steve was born on July 4 th , 1951 in Bloomington, IN, the son of Virgil R. and Georgia L. (Adkins) Eberle.  Steve attended University High School ('69) in Bloomington.  He was a...

Apr 11, 2019

Mrs. Susie Ann Self, age 70, of Dahlonega passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019.

Mrs. Self was born in Cullman, AL on July 27, 1948.  She was preceded in death by her husband Charlie Self, father Carmen Cupp, granddaughter Emily Gibson, brothers Milton Cupp, Robert Cupp, Wayne Cupp, and Fred Cupp, brother and sister-in-law Alvin and Faye...

Apr 9, 2019

Mrs. Martha "Granny Faye" Self, age 86, of Dahlonega went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 9, 2019.

Mrs. Self was born on September 20, 1932 to the late Jess and Bessie Moose Thomasson.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Alvin Self, son Alvin Dale Self, son-in-law...

Apr 8, 2019

Mr. Hugh Clifton Woodward, age 67, of Dahlonega passed away peacefully on Monday, April 8, 2019.

Mr. Woodward was born in Hall County on March 4, 1952 to the late Edison and Lela Woodward.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers Gene Woodward, Bo Woodward; sisters Wilda Burson, Irma Jackson; and...

Apr 4, 2019

Mrs. Julia Elizabeth Pfau, age 94, of Dahlonega, GA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 4, 2019.

Mrs. Pfau was born in Mobile, Alabama on April 15, 1924 to the late Thomas Jefferson Grace and Elizabeth Cary Stone. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Louis Harris Pfau. She suffered an...