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James Walter Brooksher

Obituary Date: Saturday, February 24, 2024

James Walter Brooksher, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away on February 24, 2024, at the age of 68. Born on November 19, 1955, in Dahlonega, James was the son of the late Johnnie Brooksher and Eva Mae Thompson Brooksher.

In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by his brothers, Edward Brooksher and Tim Brooksher.

He is survived by his siblings Linda (Terry) Bryan of Anchorage, Alaska, Dennis (Sheila) Brooksher of Dawsonville, Brenda (Lamar) Gaddis of Dawsonville, Kenneth (Carolyn) Brooksher of Cornelia, Patricia (Lawrence) Rund of Murrayville, Ray Brooksher of Dahlonega, and Mary (Danny) Grizzle of Dahlonega; sisters-in-law's Kathy Brooksher and Teresa Brooksher; and special friend, Phil Smith. James leaves behind numerous nieces, nephews, friends, and other relatives who will deeply miss him.

James was known for his affable nature, always wearing a warm smile and effortlessly making connections with others. He never met a stranger, and his kindness touched the lives of everyone he encountered. His infectious spirit and genuine personality endeared him to all who had the pleasure of knowing him.

In accordance with his wishes, James will be cremated. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held on Friday, March 1, 2024, at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Anderson-Underwood Funeral Home, with the Rev. Lyman Caldwell and the Rev. Dalton DeLozier officiating. Private inurnment will take place at a later date in the Mt. Hope Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12:00 PM until the service hour.

To share a memory or condolences with the family visit James’ online guestbook at andersonunderwood.com.

Anderson-Underwood Funeral Home, 2068 Highway 19 North, Dahlonega, GA 30533

Funeral Date
03/01/2024 at 2:00PM
Funeral Home
Anderson-Underwood Funeral Home
Phone
706-864-4159
Address
2068 U.S. 19 Business , Dahlonega 30533
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