Obituaries

Christopher Keith Cullars

Christopher Keith Cullars

Jun 18, 2015

Christopher Keith Cullars, age 35, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Thursday June 18, 2015. Chris was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County. He was a member of Fortson Memorial Baptist Church and he was ordained as a minister there. He enjoyed playing basketball, writing poetry, and spending time with time with friends. Chris was preceded in death by...

Henry V. Woody

Henry V. Woody

Jun 16, 2015

Henry V. Woody, age 75, of Clermont, GA passed away, Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Henry was born in Suches, GA April 26, 1940. He had lived in Clermont since 1971 and was a former Lumpkin County resident. He was a U.S. Army veteran and was of the Holiness faith. Henry was a...

Bobby Jones

Bobby Jones

Jun 15, 2015

Bobby Jones, age 75, of Dahlonega, GA, passed away Monday, June 15, 2015 at his home following an extended illness. Bobby was born in Chatsworth, GA and had lived in Lumpkin County most of his life. He was a timber cutter and was of the Baptist faith. He was the son of the late James Freeman Jones and Willie Mae...

Heather Leigh Walker

Heather Leigh Walker

Jun 13, 2015

Heather Leigh Walker, age 34, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015 at her home following a short, but gallant battle with Cancer. Heather was born in Gainesville, GA September 23, 1980 and lived most of her life in and around Lumpkin County. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her mother, Beverly...

Francis Arnold Crowell

Francis Arnold Crowell

Jun 9, 2015

MSGT (Ret) Francis Arnold Crowell, age 82, of Dahlonega, GA died Tuesday, June 9, 2015. Sgt. Crowell was a California native who had lived in Lumpkin County for many years. He was retired from the U.S. Army where he served during the Korean War and Viet Nam War. He was of the Baptist faith. He was the son of the...

Ralph A. Hallman

Ralph A. Hallman

Jun 6, 2015

Ralph A. Hallman, age 76, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Saturday June 6, 2015 at Gold City Nursing Home in Dahlonega, GA following a period of declining health. Ralph was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County and was a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Lumpkin County. He retired from Lockheed Aircraft Corporation. Ralph was the son of...

Susie Mae Lingerfelt

Susie Mae Lingerfelt

Jun 6, 2015

Susie Mae "Mammy" Lingerfelt, age 78, of Dawsonville, GA (Lumpkin County), passed away Saturday, June 6, 2015 at her home with her loving family at her bedside. Susie was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County and was of the Baptist faith. She retired from the Burlington Pine Tree Plant in Dahlonega after 25 years of service. She was...

Betty Ann Brady

Betty Ann Brady

May 26, 2015

Betty Ann Brady, age 64, of Dahlonega, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at her home following a brief illness. Betty was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County. She was a member of Philippi Baptist Church in Lumpkin County. Betty was the daughter of the late Basil and Elzie Thomas Brady. She is survived by brothers and...

Ronnie Lee Rider

Ronnie Lee Rider

May 19, 2015

Ronnie Lee Rider, age 62, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at Northside Forsyth Hospital. Ronnie lived most of his life in Lumpkin County. At the time of his death he had been employed at Koyo Bearings Plant in Dahlonega for the past 35 years. He was of the Baptist faith. Ronnie was a loving husband, father,...

Roy Gene Taylor Jr.

Roy Gene Taylor Jr.

May 10, 2015

Roy Gene "T.J." Taylor Jr., age 22, of Dahlonega, GA, died Sunday May 10, 2015. "T.J." was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his mother and step-father, Suzanne and Christopher Nicholson; father and step-mother, Roy and Honesty Taylor, all of Dahlonega, GA; fiancé, Bobbie Harmon and her sons,...

Joseph Emory Terrell Jr.

Joseph Emory Terrell Jr.

May 10, 2015

Joseph Emory Terrell Jr., age 84, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Sunday, May10, 2015 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Joe was a Jackson County, GA native who had lived in Lumpkin County for most of his life. He was a retired poultry worker and was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Lumpkin County. He was the...

Ray Gene Anderson

Ray Gene Anderson

May 5, 2015

Ray Gene Anderson, age 84, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2015. Ray Gene was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County. He worked for the Lumpkin County Road Department for 12 years, did construction work for many years, and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was a member of Philippi Baptist Church...

Shelba Dyer Whaley

Shelba Dyer Whaley

May 1, 2015

Mrs. Shelba Dyer Whaley, age 74, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Friday May 1, 2015 at Northeast GA Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Shelba was born in Dahlonega, GA September 14, 1940. She retired from the Center for Disease Control after nearly 48 years of service. She was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Whaley was the daughter of the late...

Sharon Elaine Palmer

Sharon Elaine Palmer

Apr 28, 2015

Mrs. Sharon Elaine Duyck Palmer, age 58, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Tuesday April 28, 2015 at her home with her loving family at her bedside. Sharon was a North Carolina native who had lived in Lumpkin County since 2001. She worked for many years in healthcare administration. She was a devoted member of Mt. Gilead Baptist Church in Lumpkin...

James A. Satterfield

James A. Satterfield

Apr 22, 2015

James A. Satterfield, age 78, of Dahlonega, GA died Wednesday, April 22, 2015 following a period of declining health. James lived most of his life in Lumpkin County. He was a U.S. Army veteran and was a member of Hightower Baptist Church in Lumpkin County. He was the son of the late Noah and Lillie Lance Satterfield and was also...

Mylada Snyder

Mylada Snyder

Apr 19, 2015

Mylada Snyder, age 94, of Dahlonega, GA died April 19, 2015. Mylada was the daughter of the late Louis and Philomenia Psencik Malcik and was also preceded in death by her husband, Jay C. Snyder, and several brothers and sisters. She is survived by one brother, August Malcik, Ganado, TX; niece, Shirley Kinnard and her husband, Jim, of Dahlonega, GA;...

Shirley Mae Cole

Shirley Mae Cole

Apr 18, 2015

Shirley Mae Cole, age 77, of Dahlonega, GA died Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Chestatee Regional Hospital in Dahlonega, GA. Mrs. Cole was an Ohio native who had lived in Dahlonega for the past 3 years. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. Shirley was the daughter of the late Glenn Isaac Gates and Dina Mathews Sheetz...

Lillian Gladys Cain

Lillian Gladys Cain

Apr 16, 2015

Mrs. Lillian Gladys Cain, age, 91, of Suches, GA passed away Thursday April 16, 2015 following an extended illness. Lillian was a lifelong resident of Suches and was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church #2 in Suches. She was the daughter of the late Welborn and Victoria Garrett and was also preceded in death by her husband, Henry Cain;...

Charles James Lewis

Charles James Lewis

Apr 15, 2015

Charles James Lewis, age 3, of Dahlonega, GA passed into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, April 15, 2015. He was preceded in death by great-grandfather, Charles Rowe and great-grandmother, Mary Bailey. Charlie was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County and attended Dahlonega Assembly of God. Charlie is survived by his parents, Tayler and Myron Ward, Dahlonega, GA and Caleb...

Cathy Marie King

Cathy Marie King

Apr 10, 2015

Cathy Marie King, age 47, of Martin, GA, died April 10, 2015 at her residence. Cathy was an Alabama native and former resident of Dahlonega, GA who had lived in Martin for the past three months. She was a homemaker and Christian. Cathy was preceded in death by her father, Emmette King; brothers, Lamar King and Michael King; and sister,...

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