Grady Lee Roberts Obituary NoticeGrady Lee Roberts, 60, of Dawsonville passed away March 31, 2012 at his residence following an extended illness.Born August 22, 1951 in Dawsonville to the late Selma Lee “Scrouge-Eye” and Dolly Roberts, he had lived in Dawson County most of his life. A beloved husband and father, Mr. Roberts retired from the Fulton County Fire Department after 37 years of service as a firefighter/EMT...
Bobby B. “Bob” Duke Obituary NoticeBobby B. “Bob” Duke, 82, of Loganville passes away Tuesday March 20, 2012 at Walton Regional Medical Center following a sudden illness...
Katie Shelton Obituary NoticeKatie Shelton, 85, of Buford passed away Wednesday February 1, 2012 at Tara Plantation following a period of declining health...
David “Dave” Payne Obituary NoticeDavid “Dave” Payne, 76 of Dawsonville passed away Wednesday February 1, 2012 at his residence...
Marlon W. Houston Obituary NoticeMarlon W. Houston, 90, of Orlando, Florida passed away Tuesday January 24, 2012 at his residence following a period of declining health.Born January 17, 1922 in Colquitt, Georgia to the late Samuel W. and Birdie Houston, he had lived in Florida since 1968...
Lester Wenzel, Jr. Obituary NoticeLester Wenzel, Jr., 79, of Dawsonville passed away Sunday January 15, 2012 at his residence following an extended illness...
Mary McRoberts Walsh Obituary NoticeMary McRoberts Walsh, 63, of Dawsonville passed away Saturday December 17, 2011 at her residence following an extended illness. Born December 15, 1948 in St. Petersburg, FL to the late James and Marian McRoberts, she had lived in Dawson County since 2003 having moved from Norcross. Mrs. Walsh earned a Masters Degree in Special Education from the University of Florida and taught Special Education until her retirement. She continued teaching as a private tutor after moving to Dawson County...
Gene C. Potts Obituary NoticeGene C. Potts, 66, of Dawsonville passed away Monday December 19, 2011 at his residence following a short illness. Born June 3, 1945 in Atlanta, GA to the late Joe and Maudie Potts, he had lived in Dawson County for since 1991 having moved from Cumming...
Gayle Rowell Beebe Obituary NoticeGayle Rowell Beebe, 61, of Dawsonville passed away Saturday December 31, 2011 at her residence following a sudden illness. Born March 25, 1950, she lived most of her life in Dawson County. A former cosmetologist and avid singer, she sang professionally for many years. She possessed a great devotion for her dog Teddy and loved her family, friends and church...
Elmer “Bud” Anglin Obituary NoticeElmer “Bud” Anglin, age 80, passed away Friday December 30, 2011 at Northside Forsyth Hospital. Mr. Anglin was born October 20, 1931 in Hamilton, Alabama to the late Mark and Flora Anglin. His main residence was in Adrian, MI but he spent much of his time in Brethren MI as well as Scottsboro, AL. He retired from American Chain and Cable in Adrian, MI after 35 years of service, was a U. S. Army veteran and was an avid hunter and fisherman...
Robert G. Stuck Obituary NoticeRobert G. Stuck, 53, of Dawsonville passed away Thursday December 15, 2011 following as sudden illness. Born May 1, 1958 in Canandaigua, NY, he grew up in Wolcott, NY and had lived in Dawson County since 1984 having moved from Lumpkin County. Robert was a driver for Mills Fuel Service for several years and was preceded in death by his mother, Frances Womer...
Winford E. “Biscuit” Burt Obituary NoticeWinford E. “Biscuit” Burt, 77, of Dawsonville passed away Tuesday December 20, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a short illness. Born October 25, 1934 to the late Alonzo and Nettie Burt, he was a lifelong resident of Dawson County...
Robert J. Reiber Obituary NoticeRobert J. Reiber, 96, of Dawsonville passed away Sunday December 18, 2011 at his residence following an extended illness. Born June 15, 1915 in Keams Canyon, Arizona to the late Colonel Martin Robert and Mary Pfister Reiber, he was raised in a military family that lived and served in the Continental U.S., U.S. Territorial Islands, the Philippines, and Panama. Mr. Reiber was a graduate of the University of Georgia who reached the rank of Captain in the U.S. Army and was a veteran of World War II where he served as a medic in the Pacific Theater...
Allen Beavers Obituary NoticeAllen Beavers, 58, of Ellijay passed away Saturday December 3, 2011 at Piedmont Hospital following a short illness...
Robert John Carlisle Obituary NoticeRobert John Carlisle, 53, of Dawsonville passed away Monday December 5, 2011 at Embracing Hospice following an extended illness...
Morris Pruett Obituary NoticeMorris Pruett, 62, of Dawsonville passed away Sunday December 11, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness. Born February 2, 1949 to the late Howard and Kizzie Mae Pruett, he was a lifelong resident of Dawsonville. Mr. Pruett retired as a construction coordinator with Georgia Power after 41 years of service. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing golf and possessed a special love for travel...
John E. Rowan Obituary NoticeJohn E. Rowan, age 42 of Dawsonville passed away on Thursday December 1, 2011 at the Northside Forsyth Hospital following a sudden illness. Mr. Rowan was a native of Forsyth County and had lived in Dawson County for the past 24 years. He was a 1987 graduate of Forsyth County High School and furthered his education through the EMT and Paramedic programs at Lanier Technical College...
Sue T. Gravitt Obituary NoticeSue T. Gravitt, 78, of Dawsonville passed away Thursday December 1, 2011 at her residence following a period of declining health. Born September 9, 1933 in Forsyth County to the late Benjamin and Grace Turner, she had lived in Dawson County since 1987 after spending 30 years in Atlanta. Mrs. Gravitt was formerly employed by Avon after which she worked many years for Rich’s and Macy’s. After moving to Dawson County she earned a degree cosmetology. Sue was a member of the First Baptist Church of Dawsonville and was also preceded in death by her husband, Eugene T. Gravitt, and a sister, Elizabeth Hamby...
Gladys D. Turner Obituary NoticeGladys D. Turner, 98, of Dawsonville passed away Thursday December 1, 2011 at The Oaks at Limestone following an extended illness. Born January 12, 1913 in McDonough, GA to the late William and Onie Davis, she had lived in Lumpkin County for over 30 years having moved from Powder Springs...
Regenia Pelfrey Obituary NoticeRegenia Pelfrey, 85, of Dawsonville passed away Wednesday November 30, 2011 at her residence following an extended illness. Born February 21, 1926 in Mineral Bluff to the late Otis and Willie Harper, she had lived in Dawson County since 1958 having moved from Smyrna. A homemaker at her death, she was formerly employed at Lockheed and operated the Dawsonville Cafe...
Jimmy Laedon Gaylord Obituary NoticeJimmy Laedon Gaylord died November 23, 2011 at Haven Hospice, Gainesville, FL. Born in Henry County, Alabama on November 28, 1938, Jimmy grew up in Georgia, but lived most of his life in High Springs, FL. Retired from Alltel Telephone, Jimmy enjoyed hunting, sports and the Georgia Bulldogs...
Barbara A. Knight Obituary NoticeBarbara A. Knight, 68, of Dawsonville passed away Tuesday November 22, 2011 at her home following a period of declining health. Born July 23, 1943 in Yonkers, NY to the late Michael and Elizabeth Marshall, Mrs. Knight had lived in Dawson County for the past 6 years having moved from Wilmington Island. A homemaker at her death, she was a former executive secretary and attended Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church. Barbara was also preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Knight...
Tammy Stapp Chapman Obituary NoticeTammy Stapp Chapman, 48, of Dawsonville passed away Friday November 25, 2011 at Northside Forsyth Hospital. Born January 18, 1963 in Atlanta, she had lived in Dawson County for the past 8 years having moved from Riverdale. Tammy was preceded in death by her father, John Perry Stapp; and a niece, E. Whitney Strickland...
Robert Lawrence Obituary NoticeBorn in Norfolk, VA in 1935 to the late Robert and Margaret Sheppard, Mr. Sheppard was raised in the suburbs of Washington D.C. where he attended Massanutten Military Academy. A graduate of Alexandria High School in Fairfax County, VA, he went on to join the U.S. Navy as a deep sea diver. In the Navy he obtained the rank of W-3 officer and was a veteran of The Korean Conflict and Vietnam. After military service he settled in Dekalb County, GA where he was employed by the Dekalb County Water Department from which he retired...
Jerome M. “Jerry” Beck - Obituary NoticeJerome M. “Jerry” Beck, 78, of Dawsonville passed away Tuesday November 1, 2011 at Northside Forsyth Hospital following a sudden illness...
Johnny P. Davenport - Obituary NoticeJohnny P. Davenport, 68, of Dawsonville passed away Sunday November 6, 2011 at Mountain View Nursing Center following a period of declining health...
Donna K. Price - Obituary NoticeDonna K. Price, 81, of Dawsonville passed away Friday October 28, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a period of declining health...
Alfred Hans “Al” Jorgensen - Obituary NoticeAlfred Hans “Al” Jorgensen, 77, of Dawsonville passed away Friday October 28, 2011 at his residence following a courageous battle with cancer...
Lawana Bruce Brown ObituaryLawana Bruce Brown, 82, of Marietta, formerly of Dawsonville, passed away Tuesday October 25, 2011 at Wellstar Community Hospice following a period of declining health...