Obituaries

Mar 11, 2016

Franklin "Frank" Leroy Ross, age 80, of Dawsonville, GA passed away on March 11, 2016 following an extended illness.

Frank was born May 25, 1935 in Dahlonega, GA. He was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin and Dawson Counties. He was a drywall contractor and was of the Baptist faith....

Mar 11, 2016

Robert Michael "Mike" Pierce, age 57, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Friday, March 11, 2016.

Mike was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County and was a member of Cavenders Creek Baptist Church in Lumpkin County. He was employed by Koyo Bearings as a gauge technician. Mike was...

Mar 10, 2016

Mr. Paul E. Manley of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016.

Mr. Manley was born May 31, 1928 in Danielsville, Georgia; he was the son of the late Jefferson and Grace Manley and was one of eleven children. Mr. Manley was a member of the Yahoola Baptist...

Mar 8, 2016

Mary Catherine Beresford, age 95, of Dahlonega , GA formerly of Cincinnati , OH passed way Tuesday, March 8, 2016 .

Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Margaret Meyers; and husband, James Beresford.

She is survived by her son...

Mar 8, 2016

Thomas E. Mainor, age 80, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016.

Mr. Mainor was born in Cuthbert, GA December 3, 1935. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He had lived in Lumpkin County since 2004 and was retired from the Lykes Meat...

Mar 4, 2016

Jonathan "Jon" Charles Grogan, age 32, a life long resident of Lumpkin County passed away March 4, 2016 following an extended illness.

Jon is survived by his fiancée, Angela Davis and two daughters, Mara, 9 years old and Natalie, 6 years old, Dahlonega, GA; grandmother, Lois Lynch, Dawsonville, GA;...

Mar 3, 2016

Linda Joy (Roush) Havens, 72, formerly of Dahlonega, GA died surrounded by family after a sudden illness Wednesday, March 3, 2016, at the Noble House Retirement Home in Jacksonville, FL.

Linda was born in Woodstock, IL on August 24, 1943 to Clarence L. and Kathryn (McKnight) Roush.

Feb 28, 2016

Diana Joan Roberts Corbin, age 74, of Suches, GA passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.

Diana was a master gardener who enjoyed camping in the summertime and spending time with her family.

Diana was preceded in death by...

Feb 27, 2016

Patti Davidson-Biesbrock, age 69, of Dahlonega, GA passed way unexpectedly Saturday, February 27, 2016.

Patti believed and trusted in Jesus Christ, and is now with her Savior.

She was born in Syracuse, New York on July 21, 1946. Patti attended Dixie Hollins High...

Feb 26, 2016

Milton "Mickey" Lamar Howard, age 85, of Dawsonville, GA passed away peaceful with his wife of 64 years at his side Friday, February 26, 2016 at his residence.

Mickey was preceded in death by his parents, Lester and Mamie Howard; and brothers, Leon Howard, James Howard, Robert Howard and...

Feb 21, 2016

Thomas Keith Morey, age 66, of Clarkesville, GA, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016.

Tom was born in Lansing, MI, March 24, 1949. He had lived in Clarkesville since 2004. He was a retired truck driver and served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.

Feb 12, 2016

Mrs. Zora Hester Robinson, age 90, of Dahlonega, GA, passed away Friday, February 12, 2016 at the Chestatee Regional Hospital in Dahlonega, GA.

Mrs. Robinson was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County. She was a homemaker and attended Community Chapel Church in the Frogtown Community of Lumpkin...

Feb 12, 2016

Margaret Dockery Moose, age 74, of Cleveland, GA passed away on February 12, 2016 at her residence.

Margaret is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Bertha Lee Dockery; husband, Clyde Moose; daughter, Mechelle Mayfield; brother, Caris Dockery; and grandson, Ryan Moose.

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Feb 9, 2016

Willard Estil Long, Jr, age 70, of Dahlonega, GA passed away February 9, 2016 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center after an extended illness.

Willard loved Nascar races and his western movies.

He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Ina Long, Dahlonega,...

Feb 5, 2016

Ronnie Lee Mincey, age 66, a lifelong resident of Dahlonega, GA passed away on February 5, 2016 at his residence.

Ronnie is preceded in death by his parents Kermit and Virginia Mincey.

He is survived by his sons, Tracy Mincey, Dahlonega, GA and...

Feb 5, 2016

David Edward Woodward, age 47, a life long resident of Dahlonega, GA passed away February 4, 2016.

David is preceded in death by his mother, Kathy Sue Woodward.

He is survived by his grandmother, Lula Grizzle, Dahlonega, GA; father and step-mother; Reynold and Martha Woodward, Dahlonega, GA; step-brothers and sisters-in law, Sheriff Stacey and Rebecca...

Feb 5, 2016

Kim Douglas Allison, age 58, a longtime resident of Lumpkin County passed away February 5, 2016.

Kim was an Army veteran. He was a family man and really loved his grandchildren and dog.

Kim is preceded in death by his father, Claude Thompson...

Jan 29, 2016

Cindy Lee McCutchen Horan was born February 28, 1962 to Alfred and Alice McCutchen.

Cindy was a great many things, and best known as Wife, Mother, Daughter, Sister, Nonny, and Friend.

Among her accomplishments were a Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Masters of...

Jan 27, 2016

Kimberly A. Wadsworth, age 60, of Dahlonega, GA passed away January 27, 2016.

Kimberly is survived by her husband, Thomas E. Wadsworth Jr., 3 children, 5 grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. She is also survived by a sister and a brother in Cincinnati where she will be laid to rest....

Jan 27, 2016

A D Shirley, SR, age 63, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Wednesday January 27, 2016 at his home following an extended illness.

A D lived most of his life in Dahlonega, GA.

He was the son of the late Jesse and Ruby Shirley...