Addie Lee Pruitt, 86, of Cumming, died Jan. 29, 2012. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. Read More

Edith Trammell Blackwell, 90, of Ball Ground, died Jan. 23, 2012. Survivors include her sons, Ronald Blackwell and Wayne Blackwell, both of Marble Hill; daughters and son-in-law, Deborah and Eddie Jones, Trudy Totherow, all of Marble Hill; 23 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; various other relatives also survive. Read More

Marlon W. Houston, 90, of Orlando, Fla. died Jan. 24, 2012. Born Jan. 17, 1922, in Colquitt to the late Samuel W. and Birdie Houston, he had lived in Florida since 1968. Read More

Winifred Irene Porter, 94, of Cumming, died Jan. 28, 2012. Ms. Porter was a native of Easley, S.C. Read More

Lee R. Dixon Jr., 86, of Dawsonville, died Jan. 22, 2012. Mr. Dixon was born Nov. 30, 1925, in Jefferson County to the late Lee Roy Dixon Sr. and Ada Bell Rhodes Dixon. Read More

Jimmy Lamar Thompson, 72, of Holly Springs, died Jan. 17, 2012. He was a member of Longstreet Baptist Church. Read More

Arthur Atkinson, 47, of Cumming, died Jan. 12, 2012. He was a local businessman and the founder of Paddy's Taxi. Read More

Bobby Allen Cook, 75, of Forsyth County, died Jan. 14, 2012. His parents, Early and Essie Cook, preceded him in death. Read More

Eddie Ray Daniel Olsen, 23, died Jan. 3, 2012. He was born Sept. 3, 1988, in Dahlonega to Thomas Lee Olsen and Cinda Sue Gilreath Cleckler. Read More

Lester Wenzel Jr., 79, of Dawsonville, died Jan. 15, 2012. Born Feb. 19, 1932, in LaSalle, Ill. to the late Lester J. and Josephine Wenzel, he had lived in Dawson County for more than 15 years having moved from Cumming. Read More

Ernestine Frady, 67, of Dahlonega, died Jan. 3, 2012. She attended Christian Hill Baptist Church. Read More

Mary McRoberts Walsh, 63, of Dawsonville, died Dec. 17, 2011. Born Dec. 15, 1948, in St. Petersburg, Fla. to the late James and Marian McRoberts, she had lived in Dawson County since 2003, having moved from Norcross. Read More

Theresa Mills, 57, of Cumming, formerly of Dawsonville, died Jan. 4, 2012. She was of the Baptist faith. Read More

Ronald E. Adams, 74, of Royston, died Jan. 6, 2012. Ronald liked to show horses and work on cars. Read More

Annette Bramblett Cain, 92, a lifelong resident of Forsyth County, died Jan. 4, 2012. She was a member of Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church for 80 years. Read More

Johnny Lamar Pugh, 63, of Dawsonville, died Dec. 31, 2011. Survivors include his wife, Linda Sue Pugh of Dawsonville; children, Michael and Janet Pugh, Jeremy and Tina Pugh, all of Dawsonville, Charlie and Mary Pugh of Cleveland, Ga., Joey and Michelle Edmondson of Cumming; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sister, Margie Garrett of Georgetown, Ky.; brother, Jackie Pugh of Alabama; mother-in-law, Irene Samples Charles of Jasper; four sisters-in-law, Judy Popham of Nelson, Jan and Carl Popham ... Read More

Thelma W. "Tee" Hayes, formerly of Dawsonville, died Dec. 15, 2011. Her husband, Prince Lamar Hayes, preceded her in death. Read More

Rubydean Holtzclaw, 85, of Cumming, died Dec. 30, 2011. Rubydean was a lifelong resident of Forsyth County and a member of Coal Mountain Baptist Church, where she belonged to the WMU. Read More

Linda Joyce Ogletree, 60, of Cumming, died Dec. 31, 2011. Joyce was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She loved to sew and garden. Read More

Gene C. Potts, 66, of Dawsonville, died Dec. 19, 2011. Born June 3, 1945 in Atlanta to the late Joe and Maudie Potts, he had lived in Dawson County since 1991, having moved from Cumming. Read More

Gayle Rowell Beebe, 61, of Dawsonville, died Dec. 31, 2011. Born March 25, 1950, she lived most of her life in Dawson County. Read More

Elmer "Bud" Anglin, 80, died Dec. 30, 2011. Mr. Anglin was born Oct. 20, 1931 in Hamilton, Ala. to the late Mark and Flora Anglin. His main residence was in Adrian, Mich., but he spent much of his time in Brethren, Mich., as well as Scottsboro, Ala. Read More

Winford E. "Biscuit" Burt, 77, of Dawsonville, died Dec. 20, 2011. Born Oct. 25, 1934, to the late Alonzo and Nettie Burt, he was a lifelong resident of Dawson County. Read More

Charlie Coleman Lane, of Dawsonville, died Dec. 21, 2011. Lane was born in Rutherford, N.C., and was the son of the late Crawford Coleman and Bernice Virginia Lane. Read More

Barbara Hammond Milford, 70, of Cumming, died Dec. 21, 2011. She was of the Baptist faith and a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Cumming. Read More

Robert J. Reiber, 96, of Dawsonville, died Dec. 18, 2011. Born June 15, 1915, in Keams Canyon, Ariz., to the late Col. 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. Read More

Robert G. Stuck, 53, of Dawsonville, died Dec. 15, 2011. Born May 1, 1958, in Canandaigua, N.Y., he grew up in Wolcott, N.Y. and had lived in Dawson County since 1984, having moved from Lumpkin County. Read More

Dorothy "Dot" Pruitt, 84, of Cumming, died Dec. 14, 2011. Mrs. Pruitt was a member of Corinth Baptist Church. Read More

Eva Pendley, 99, of Cumming, died Dec. 12, 2011. Mrs. Pendley was a member of Daves Creek Baptist Church. Read More

James M. Zacheis, 57, of Cumming, died Dec. 9, 2011. His sisters, Marie and Victoria, preceded him in death. Read More

Calvin Monroe Samples, 74, of Cumming, died Dec. 10, 2011. He was a member of Roanoke Baptist Church. Read More

Morris Pruett, 62, of Dawsonville, died Dec. 11, 2011. Born Feb. 2, 1949 to the late Howard and Kizzie Mae Pruett, he was a lifelong resident of Dawsonville. Read More

Mangram Arthur Elzey, 72, of Cumming, died Dec. 5, 2011. He was a member of Cumming Second Baptist Church for 60 years. Read More

Gladys D. Turner, 98, of Dawsonville, died Dec. 1, 2011. Born Jan. 12, 1913, in McDonough to the late William and Onie Davis, she had lived in Lumpkin County for more than 30 years, having moved from Powder Springs. Read More

Broughton Fred Stancil, 96, of Ball Ground, died Nov. 30, 2011. Broughton and his parents had operated Stancil Store on the corner of Conns Creek and Yellow Creek Road for 99 years. He graduated from Mica School and attended Reinhardt College and Berry College. Read More

Lawton Monroe Sosebee, 89, of Cumming, died Nov. 30, 2011. Mr. Sosebee was a Cumming native. He attended North Georgia College. Read More

John E. Rowan, 42, of Dawsonville, died Dec. 1, 2011. Mr. Rowan was a native of Forsyth County and had lived in Dawson County for the past 24 years. Read More

Regenia Pelfrey, 85, of Dawsonville, died Nov. 30, 2011. Born Feb. 21, 1926, in Mineral Bluff to the late Otis and Willie Harper, she had lived in Dawson County since 1958, having moved from Smyrna. Read More

Robert John Carlisle, 53, of Dawsonville, died Dec. 5, 2011. Born Sept. 16, 1958, Mr. Carlisle was a lifelong resident of Dawson County. Read More

Sue T. Gravitt, 78, of Dawsonville, died Dec. 1, 2011. Born Sept. 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. Read More

Allen Beavers, 58, of Ellijay, died Dec. 3, 2011. Born Nov. 28, 1953, in Chatsworth to the late Clyde and Ida Mae Beavers, he had lived in Gilmer County for the past 20 years, having moved from Dawson County. Read More