Obituaries

Ronald ‘Hoss’ William Walker

Ronald ‘Hoss’ William Walker

Ronald ‘Hoss’ William Walker

Mr. Ronald “Hoss” William Walker, 79, of Ellijay, died Friday, July 29, 2022, at his residence. He was born Dec. 23, 1942, to the late Harold Walker and Eunice Williams Walker. He worked in construction, was a member of First Baptist Church of Ellijay and was a United States Army veteran.
Vera Mae Waddell Padgett

Vera Mae Waddell Padgett

Vera Mae Waddell Padgett

Mrs. Vera Mae Waddell Padgett died Monday, July 11, 2022. She was born Sept. 9, 1926, (almost 96 years old). She was born to Clay and Annie Pearl Morris Waddell in Ellijay.
Catalina L. Resendiz

Catalina L. Resendiz

Catalina L. Resendiz

La Sra. Catalina L. Resendiz, de 76 años de Ellijay, falleció el sábado 23 de julio de 2022 en el Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. La Sra. Resendiz nació el 10 de marzo de 1946 en Oaxaca, México, hija del difunto Seberiano Lucas y Paulina Bautisa Lucas. La Sra.
Byron Lamar Dobbs

Byron Lamar Dobbs

Byron Lamar Dobbs

Beloved local radio personality and Georgia Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame member Byron Lamar Dobbs, of Canton, died peacefully Thursday, July 28, 2022, at the age of 86.
In loving memory

In loving memory

Wanda Bailey Davis

Ms. Wanda Bailey Davis, 84, of Ellijay, died Thursday, July 28, 2022, at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital of Jasper. She was born May 9, 1938, in Gilmer County, to the late Arnold Bailey and Margaret Reece Bailey. She was employed by Trans Art Design and was a member of Harvest Missionary Church.
William Hollifield

William Hollifield

William Hollifield

Mr. William Hollifield, 87, of Morganton, formerly of Ellijay, died Friday, July 29, 2022, at his residence. He was born June 5, 1935, in Gilmer County, to the late John Holifield and Ora Jones Hollifield.
Caroline Hughes

Caroline Hughes

Caroline Hughes

Ms. Caroline Hughes, 77, of Ellijay, died Thursday, July 28, 2022, at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital of Jasper. She was born July 4, 1945, in Rockwood, Tenn., to the late Carl Clowers and Phyllis McElroy. She was a health care worker and a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church.
Clarence Waldo Wheeler

Clarence Waldo Wheeler

Clarence Waldo Wheeler

Mr. Clarence Waldo Wheeler, 71, of Ellijay, died Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at his residence. He was born Dec. 16, 1950, in Gilmer County, to the late Clifford Wheeler and Pearle Hollifield Wheeler. He was employed by the Shaw Textile Mill and was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.
Jennifer Ann Prater

Jennifer Ann Prater

Jennifer Ann Prater

Mrs. Jennifer Ann Prater, 39, of Ellijay, died Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital in Jasper. She was born Nov. 24, 1982, to Ricky Dale and Cindy Cook. She was employed by Piedmont Healthcare Systems and did registration training. She loved Jesus and making people smile.
Eugene ‘Gene’ Goss Aaron Jr.

Eugene ‘Gene’ Goss Aaron Jr.

Eugene ‘Gene’ Goss Aaron Jr.

Mr. Eugene “Gene” Goss Aaron Jr, 71, of Ellijay, died Wednesday, July 27, 2022. He was born Jan. 18, 1951, in Chattanooga, Tenn., to the late Eugene Goss Sr. and Betty Sue (Fairbanks) Aaron.