Obituaries
John Dwight Ratcliff
Jun 4, 2016
John D. Ratcliff, age 95, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Saturday, June 4, 2016 at the Northeast GA Medical Center in Gainesville, GA.
John was born in Polk County TN November 9, 1920.
He had lived in Lumpkin County since 1990.He was a...
Louise Miller
Jun 1, 2016
Louise Tatum Miller, age 77, a longtime resident of Dahlonega, GA passed away on June 1, 2016.
Louise was the daughter of the late Bishop and Pearlie Mae Tatum. She was also preceded in death by her son, Mark Miller; brothers, Andrew Tatum, Ralph Tatum, Silvy Tatum, and Doc...
George Edwards
May 31, 2016
George Edwards, age 79, of Mendenhall, MS (formerly of Dahlonega, GA) passed away on May 31, 2016.
George was the son of the late Homer and Leona Edwards. He was also preceded in death by brothers, John L. Edwards and Ray Edwards; sisters, Nellie Fae Edwards, Annie Kate Wigley,...
James Richard Biggs
May 31, 2016
James "Richard" Biggs, age 62, of Dahlonega, GA passed away on May 31, 2016.
Richard was the son of the late Lenard and Madge Elkins Biggs and was also preceded in death by several brothers and sisters.
Richard had a passion for music...
Thomas Owen Chambers
May 25, 2016
Thomas Owen Chambers, age 88, of Dahlonega, GA passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA.
Thomas was born in Gainesville, GA July 3, 1927. He lived in Dahlonega as a young boy before moving to South Georgia and lived in Tignall,...
Edith Thompson Little
May 25, 2016
Edith Thompson Little, age 69, of Dahlonega, GA passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2016.
Edith was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County. She was the manager at the Golden Pantry Store in Dahlonega for many years. She attended Community Chapel Congregational Holiness Church in Lumpkin County....
James Edward Gaddis
May 13, 2016
James Edward Gaddis, age 52, of Dahlonega, GA passed away suddenly on Friday May 13, 2016.
James was the son of the late Homer Leroy and Mary Sue Gaddis.
He is survived by his son, Roger Gaddis, Douglasville, GA; brother, Stephen Gaddis, Dahlonega,...
Charles Mosie Waters
May 13, 2016
Charles "Joe" Mosie Waters, age 79, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Friday May 13, 2016.
Joe retired from Burlington at 62 after 44 years of working there because he loved go-karts, but mostly he loved his go-karting friends.
Joe was the son of...
Johnnie Ray Horney, Sr.
May 9, 2016
Johnnie Ray Horney, Sr., age 81, of Suches, GA passed away on May 9, 2016.
Johnnie was the son of the late John M. and Ethel May Horney and was also preceded in death by brothers, Marion Horney and Carl Horney; as well as a sister, Henrietta Pereival.
...Teresa Tidmore Turner
May 7, 2016
TURNER, Teresa Tidmore
Teresa Turner died in Suches, Georgia, at the age of 90, after a happy life of friendships and fun. She was predeceased by her parents Alee S. and Dr. Thomas L. Tidmore, brother Dr. Thomas L. Tidmore, Jr., and the-love-of-her-life August B. Turner, her husband of...
Melody Ann Kyall
Apr 25, 2016
Melody Ann Kyall, age 56, of Dahlonega, GA (formerly Jacksonville, FL) passed away unexpectedly on April 25, 2016.
Melody was preceded in death by her father, Kirby F. Kyall.
She is survived by her mother and step-father, Elizabeth and Thomas H. Caswell, Jacksonville,...
Evelyn Louise Riddle
Apr 20, 2016
Evelyn Louise Riddle, age 86, of Dahlonega, GA passed away April 20, 2016.
Evelyn was born October 20, 1929. She was a homemaker and was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Lumpkin County.
Evelyn was the daughter of the late Grayson...
Jimmy Allison
Apr 18, 2016
James "Jimmy" "Pops" Allison, age 62, of Murrayville, GA (Lumpkin County) passed away Monday April 18, 2016.
Jimmy was born July 6, 1953 in Lumpkin County. He had lived in Lumpkin County most of his life. He was a diesel mechanic and was of the Baptist faith.
James Edward Noble
Apr 18, 2016
James Edward "Eddie" Noble, age 56, Dawsonville, GA (Lumpkin County) passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016.
Eddie was the son of the late Labon Ray and Verlie May Noble and was also preceded in death by a sister, Sandra Westmoreland.
He is...
Roger Wayne Fields
Apr 15, 2016
Roger Wayne Fields, age 74, of Cornelia, GA and formerly of Dahlonega, GA passed away April 15, 2016.
Roger lived most of his life in Lumpkin County. He worked with the Lumpkin County Road Department for a number of years and was also a farmer and was of the...
Max Herman Lingerfelt
Apr 15, 2016
Max Herman Lingerfelt, age 85, of Dahlonega, GA passed away April 15, 2016 at Chestatee Regional Hospital.
Max is preceded in death by his wife, Bertha Lingerfelt; parents, John and Lou Lingerfelt; son, LJ Mayo; daughter and son-in-law; Peggy Lee Seabolt Ross and Frank Ross; sisters, Margie Jones and...
Edward Moose
Apr 15, 2016
Roy "Edward" Moose, age 66, of Pendergrass, GA passed away April 15, 2016 at Gold City Convalescent Center.
Edward is preceded in death by his parents, Ramie and Lois Moose and several other family members.
He is survived by his wife, Juanita Moose;...
David Reneau
Apr 14, 2016
David Reneau, age 54, of Cleveland, GA passed away on April 14, 2016 after a long battle with diabetes.
David grew up in Mesquite, TX where he found his wife of 29 years, Susan. They moved to Georgia to settle down and raise their 4 children; James, Lisa, Andrea,...
Jewell Dean Beasley
Apr 5, 2016
Jewell "Dean" Beasley, age 83, a life-long resident of Dahlonega, GA passed away April 5, 2016 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.
Dean is preceded in death by his parents, Luther and Mae Beasley; wife, Virginia Beasley; brother, Robert Beasley, and sisters, Marion Patterson and Edna Beasley.
Jane Goldstein Cashell
Apr 4, 2016
Jane Goldstein Cashell, age 75, of Dahlonega, GA passed away April 4, 2016.
Jane is preceded in death by her parents, Max and Laura Goldstein and brother Steven Goldstein.
She is survived by her husband, Dennis Cashell, Dahlonega, GA; children, Dianna Balsam, Rochester,...
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