Obituaries
Leona Blackwell Anderson
Aug 11, 2017
Mrs. Leona Blackwell Anderson, age 84 of Dahlonega, passed away Friday, August 11, 2017.
Mrs. Anderson was a native and lifetime resident of Lumpkin County. She was born on July 17, 1933 to the late Robert Leo and Dolly Mary Ann Blackwell. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, John Henry...
Nancy Jane Mullis
Aug 6, 2017
Mrs. Nancy Jane Mullis, age 44, of Dahlonega, passed away Sunday, August 6, 2017 at her residence.
Nancy was born in Cumming, GA to Mark and the late Katherine Weaver on December 30, 1972. In addition to her mother she is preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Paul and Zennie Weaver, and maternal grandfather Burrell Walker....
Johnny William Kirk
Jul 31, 2017
Mr. Johnny William Kirk, age 56, of Dahlonega, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 at Northeast GA Medical Center.
Johnny was born on March 9, 1961 in Marietta, GA to the late Augustus Walker and Frances Walden Kirk. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Ricky Kirk and Danny Kirk. Johnny...
Carolyn Rena Wood
Jul 24, 2017
Mrs. Carolyn Rena Wood, age 61, of Dahlonega, GA, went to be with her Lord where there is no more sickness and no more pain on Monday, July 24, 2017.
Carolyn was a native and lifetime resident of Lumpkin County She was born on March 25, 1956 to the late James and Willeane Elliott Rider. In addition...
Jack Edward Brackett
Jul 23, 2017
Jack Edward Brackett, age 81, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Sunday July 23, 2017 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA.
Jack was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County. He was retired from the Burlington Pine Tree Plant in Dahlonega after 43 years of service. Jack served in the U.S. Army during the Korean...
Lisa Ann Castleberry
Jul 20, 2017
Miss Lisa Ann Castleberry, age 52, of Gainesville, GA passed away Thursday July 20, 2017 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA.
Lisa was born on January 27, 1965 in Marietta, Georgia.
Lisa impacted the world in...
Margaret Elizabeth Hames
Jul 18, 2017
Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Hames, age 99, of Dahlonega, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2017 following an extended illness.
Mrs. Hames was born on May 19, 1918 in Marietta, Georgia to the late Arthur and Margaret Clay Delk. In addition to her parents she is preceded in...
Judith Lancette
Jul 17, 2017
Ms. Judith Elaine Lancette, 66, of Dahlonega, went to be with her Lord, July 17, 2017 at her daughter's residence following an extended illness. She was the proud mother of 4 children and she worked tirelessly for their benefit. She had a very strong work ethic and worked as a nurse for 45 years. She will be forever cherished...
Billy Ray Hudson
Jul 10, 2017
Billy Ray Hudson, age 74, of Dahlonega, GA passed away on Monday, July 10, 2017.
Billy was the son of the late Otwell and Irene Wright Hudson. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Bobby Ray Hudson.
Billy is survived by his loving wife, Elizabeth Hudson; son...
Ruby Gibson Truelove
Jul 8, 2017
Mrs. Ruby Gibson Truelove, age 85, of Dahlonega, GA, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2017.
Ruby was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County, GA. She retired from the Mohawk Pinetree Plant in Dahlonega. Ruby was a member of Mill Creek Baptist Church.
Ruby was the daughter of the late Elisha and Marcella...
Emogene "Jean" Ann Clem
Jul 7, 2017
Mrs. Emogene "Jean" Clem, age 83, of Dahlonega, GA passed away at her home on Friday July 7, 2017.
Mrs. Clem was a native of Greenwood, SC who had lived in Lumpkin County since 1999. She was a former resident of Thomaston, GA. Jean retired from Jefferson Mills after 32 years of service....
Hilburn Lee Evans
Jul 3, 2017
Mr. Hilburn Lee Evans, age 93, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Monday, July 3, 2017 at Northeast GA Medical Center in Gainesville, GA.
Mr. Evans was born in Cherokee County to the late Carter Allen and Beuna Odell Evans. He was WWII veteran serving in the United States Army and later served many years in the Naval...
Lt. Col. Harold G. Temple
Jun 26, 2017
Lt.Col. Harold G. Temple Harold G. "Doc" Temple was born on August 4, 1934, and went home to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on June 26, 2017.
Raised in Georgia, Harold graduated from Southwest Dekalb High School and went to Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) before transferring to the University of Georgia. He earned his doctorate...
Bonnie Nell Bisbee
Jun 23, 2017
Ms. Bonnie Nell Bisbee, age 50, of Dahlonega, passed away Friday, June 23, 2017 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Ms. Bisbee was born on October 14, 1966 in Bowling Green, Ohio. She was working at Black Bear Lodge in White County as a research...
Ricky Wright
Jun 22, 2017
Mr. Richard Michael "Ricky" Wright, age 55, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at his residence.
Mr. Wright was born in Ellijay, GA on February 18, 1962. He was preceded in death by his father Richard Harold Wright and step-father Raymond Chastain. Mr. Wright worked as an...
Judith Virginia Moore
Jun 21, 2017
Judith Virginia Moore, age 70, of Dahlonega, GA passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2017.
Judith (Judy) was the daughter of the late James Edward and Bonnell Gilbert Parks. She is also preceded in death by her sisters, Janet Gearin and Rose Thilges.
Judy is survived by her loving...
Isabella Grace Torres
Jun 19, 2017
Isabella Grace Torres passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Monday, June 19, 2017.
Although she spent only a moment in our arms, she will forever remain in our hearts.
She was the daughter of Marcos and Lauren Torres of Dahlonega, GA.
Isabella is...
Pamela Teal
Jun 16, 2017
Pamela "Pam" Ellen Teal, age 59, of Dahlonega, GA passed away suddenly on Friday, June 16, 2017.
Pam was of the Baptist faith and a member of Antioch Baptist Church. She earned her Master's Degree from Georgia State University. Pam worked many years in the law enforcement field as a Code Enforcement Officer...
Ricky A Mcdonald
Jun 10, 2017
Ricky A. McDonald, age 50, of Dahlonega, GA passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2017 due to an extended illness.
Ricky always wore a smile and was always laughing. He was everyone's hero, going that extra mile to help anyone, usually putting them before himself.
Ricky is preceded in...
Lola Pearl Rider
Jun 4, 2017
Lola Pearl Duff Rider, age 68, of Dahlonega, GA passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Northside Forsyth Hospital.
She was employed as a cashier with Greenway Grocery, Charlie's Grocery and most recently Aramark at University of North Georgia in Dahlonega. Lola was known for her big heart and love of people,...
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