Brenda Gale Swanson

Brenda Gale Swanson, 70, of Dawsonville passed away unexpectedly on Friday February 28, 2025 at her residence.

Born June 17, 1954, Brenda had been a resident of Dawson County for most of her life.  She was a very hard worker and was always taking care of her family.  She loved being a grandmother and especially a great-grandmother.  Brenda was preceded in death by her parents, George and Cecil Fricks and siblings, Tammy, Eddie and Leroy.

Surviving are her children, Tracy Dudley of Florida, Jason Swanson of Dawsonville, Ronnie Swanson of Dawsonville; granddaughter, Melinda Williams (Manuel Barrios) of Dawsonville; great-granddaughter, Athena Barrios; siblings, Jimmie Nix, Judy Wright, Billy Fricks, Jerry Fricks, Elizabeth Dotson; other relatives.

A memorial visitation to celebrate Brenda’s life will be held on Friday March 7, 2025 at Bearden Funeral Home from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m.

Condolences may be expressed at www.beardenfuneralhome.com.

Bearden Funeral Home, Dawsonville, GA.