Cleo Moss
Jan 16, 2015
Miss Cleo Moss, age 89, of Dahlonega, GA died Friday, January 16, 2015 following a period of declining health. Cleo was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County and the owner of Moss Grocery for many years in the Hightower Community. She was of the Baptist faith. She was the daughter of the late Major and Floye Rider Moss, and was...
Jill Ann Tolbert
Jan 4, 2015
Jill Ann Tolbert, age 35, of Alto, GA passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015. She spent most of her life in Lumpkin County, and had lived the past 7 years in Habersham County. She was very outgoing and never met a stranger. She enjoyed the outdoors and was of the Baptist faith. Jill was preceded in death by her son,...
Robert Lee Brown
Jan 4, 2015
Robert Lee Brown, age 68, of Dahlonega, GA died Sunday, January 4, 2015. He was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County and of the Baptist faith. He retired from Fieldale Farms and loved gardening. He spent his life helping others. Robert was the son of the late Benjamin and Emma Ray Brown, and was also preceded in death by his...
Lucille Sosebee
Jan 3, 2015
Lucille Mincey Sosebee, age 89, of Dahlonega, GA died Saturday, January 3, 2015. She was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County and retired after 40 years of service at Burlington Industries Pine Tree Plant in Dahlonega. She was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church, and a founding member of the St. Paul Goodwill Circle. She loved gardening, canning,...
Johnny Lee Brown
Jan 3, 2015
Johnny Lee Brown, age 68, of Dahlonega, GA died Saturday, January 3, 2015 following a brief illness. He was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County and retired from Cargill in Gainesville, GA. He was a friend to everyone, always there to help others, and of the Baptist faith. Johnny was the son of the late Robert and Leila Brown, and...
Thelma Tow
Jan 3, 2015
Thelma Faye Tate Tow, age 93, of Dahlonega, GA died Saturday, January 3, 2015 following a period of declining health. Thelma spent most of her life in Lumpkin County and retired from Gold City Convalescent Center. She was a faithful and active member of Bethlehem Baptist Church, and spent many years ministering to the elderly in a variety of ways....
Lorraine Edge
Jan 1, 2015
Miss Lorraine Edge, age 82, of Dahlonega, GA died Thursday, January 1, 2015. Lorraine was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County and a member of Philippi Baptist Church. She retired from Folger's Hatchery where she worked as a lab tech. She loved her family and they loved her. Lorraine was the daughter of the late Homer Edge and Bessie Grindle...
Ruth E. Botts
Dec 28, 2014
Mrs. Ruth Elrod Botts, age 81, of Gainesville, GA, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014. She spent most of her life in Lumpkin County and was a retired LPN. She was a member of Enon Baptist Church in Lumpkin County. Ruth was the daughter of the late Wash and Mary Duff Elrod, and was also preceded in death by her...
Walter Edge Jr.
Dec 28, 2014
Walter Edge Jr., age 88, of Suches, GA, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014 at Piedmont Henry Hospital in Stockbridge, GA. Walter was born in Clermont, GA, April 19, 1926. He had lived in Suches for the past 35 years moving there from Montezuma, GA. He was an accountant with the Blue Bird Body Company for many years and served...
Kenneth Craig
Dec 28, 2014
Kenneth Dewayne Craig, age 37, of Dahlonega, GA, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014. He spent most of his adult life in Lumpkin County and worked for Tyson's Hatchery. Kenneth was preceded in death by his parents, Bill Craig and Mae Wilbanks. He is survived by one son and one daughter; his significant other, Carol Lee Haynes, Dahlonega, GA; brother,...
Barbara Sue Bishop
Dec 19, 2014
Barbara Sue Bishop, age 70, of Dawsonville, GA, passed away Friday, December 19, 2014, at Embracing Hospice in Cumming, GA. Barbara was born in Dahlonega, GA October 13, 1944 and lived most of her life in Dawson County. She was the daughter of the late Terrell "Duck" Thurmond and Aileen Odom Thurmond and was also preceded in death by her...
L D Grizzle
Dec 19, 2014
L D Grizzle, age 83, of Dahlonega, GA, passed away Friday December 19, 2014 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA following a period of declining health. L D was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County. He was a ginseng farmer and was of the Baptist faith. L D was the son of the late Duffie...
Dave Belflower
Dec 16, 2014
Mr. Dave William Belflower, age 90, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Tuesday December 16, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Dave was born in Dustin, Oklahoma January 1, 1924. He moved from California to Dahlonega in 2000. Dave was a member of the Church of Christ. He served with the U.S. Navy during WWII. He was the...
Nellie Eaton
Dec 16, 2014
Mrs. Nellie Lois Holloway Eaton, age 79, of Dahlonega, GA, passed away, Tuesday, December 16, 2014. She was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County and a member of Damascus Baptist Church. She was a devoted wife, sister, mother, and grandmother. Nellie was the daughter of the late Dave and Viola Dockery Holloway, and was also preceded in death by her...
David Brce Thompson
Dec 5, 2014
David Bruce Thompson, age 60, of Monroe, GA, passed away, Friday, December 5, 2014 at his home following a period of declining health. David was born in Wilmington, Ohio and grew up in Lumpkin County. He was a truck driver and was of the Baptist faith. He was the son of the late Joseph Bruce Thompson and Martha Olivia Helena...
Larry James Anderson Jr.
Dec 1, 2014
Larry James Anderson, Jr., age 33, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Monday December 1, 2014. He was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County and was a member of Mt. Sinai Baptist Church in Lumpkin County. Larry is survived by his wife, Michelle Anderson, Dahlonega, GA; sons, Tucker, Tyler, and Trey Anderson, Dahlonega, GA; parents, Larry and Martha Anderson, Dahlonega, GA;...
John Earl Martin
Nov 30, 2014
John Earl Martin, age 74, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Sunday November 30, 2014. John was born in Atlanta, GA and attended Murphy High School. He had been a resident of Lumpkin County for the past 11 years after spending 18 years in Suwannee, GA. He retired as maintenance supervisor for General Motors, and served his country in the United...
Louella Scarboro
Nov 28, 2014
Mrs. Louella "Lou" Scarboro, age 75, of Dahlonega, GA, went to her new home in Heaven on Friday, November 28, 2014. "Lou" lived in Lumpkin County since 1974, moving here from Miami, Florida. She was a homemaker and member of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Dahlonega. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, sewing, traveling, volunteer work, and missions work. "Lou" was very dedicated...
Melton Melven Turpin
Nov 28, 2014
Melton Melven Turpin, age 57, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Friday November 28, 2014 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Melton was a native and lifelong resident of Lumpkin County. He was a truck driver with Heartland Express. He was the son of the late Luther and Virginia Fuller Turpin. Melton is survived by his wife Ruby Stanley...
Brenda Ann Berry
Nov 22, 2014
Brenda Ann Boggs Berry, age 68, of Dahlonega, GA died Saturday, November 22, 2014. She was born in Kentucky, raised in Ohio, and spent most of her adult life in Lumpkin County. She retired from Gold City Convalescent Center, and was a member of Dahlonega Church of God. Brenda was preceded in death by her mother, Beatrice Holcomb Boggs; and...
