Bill Dodd

Mr. Bill Dodd, age 82, of Dahlonega, GA died July 20, 2011.

Bill had lived in Lumpkin County since 1985. He was a former resident of Forsyth County. He was a retired cattle trader and was of the Baptist faith.

He was the son of the late William Cleveland Dodd and Susie Hendrix Dodd and was also preceded in death by a son, Jimmy Lee Dodd; brothers, George, Frank, Hubert, Robert, and Cliff Dodd; sisters, Bertha Hand, Lucille Jones, and Bessie Padgett.

Bill is survived by his wife of 46 years, Patricia Dodd, Dahlonega, GA; sons and daughters-in-law, Thomas and Pamela Dodd, Joe and Renee Dodd, all of Dahlonega, GA; sister, Hattie Pilcher, Hiram, GA. A number of other relatives also survive.

Funeral services are scheduled for 1 PM Friday, July 22, 2011 at the Banister Funeral Home Chapel in Dahlonega with Rev. John Dowdy officiating.

Interment will follow in the Longstreet Baptist Church Cemetery in Forsyth County.

The family will receive friends at Banister Funeral Home in Dahlonega on Thursday July 21, 2011 from 2 PM until 9 PM.

Banister Funeral Home of Dahlonega is in charge of the arrangements.