William Rutherford Cason

William Rutherford Cason , age 78 of Dahlonega, GA passed away on March 15, 2017 following a short illness.

Bill was born in Sandersville Georgia.  He graduated from North Fulton HS in 1956.  He served in the Navy for 4 years on the destroyer USS Hanson.  He graduated from Oglethorpe University in 1966.  Bill loved UGA football, Genealogy, and old movies.  He was a member of Berea Baptist Church.  Bill was a loving husband, father and grandfather and will be greatly missed.

Mr. Cason is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Anne Harp Cason; son and daughter in law Chris Cason and Dana Cason of Columbia SC; son and daughter in law Andy and Lisa Cason of Dawsonville, GA;  and grandsons Will Cason, Nate Cason, Sean Cason, and Jacob Cason.

Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, March 18th at Berea Baptist Church.  Interment will follow the service at Dahlonega Memorial Gardens.  Visitation will be at the Dahlonega Funeral Home on Friday, March 17th from 6 to 8 pm.  In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the Berea Baptist Church Building Fund.  PO Box 1170, Dahlonega, GA 30533.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.dahlonegafuneralhome.com

Arrangements by the professional staff of Dahlonega Funeral Home 20 Gibson Road Dahlonega, GA 30533 706-864-DOVE (3683)