David McNally

David McNally, 71, of Dawsonville passed away Friday, January 23, 2026 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a sudden illness.

Born December 6, 1954, David had been a resident of Dawson County for over 30 years. He spent his career in construction where he owned and operated McNally Homes for many years. David was a loyal friend to many and enjoyed riding Harley Davidson motorcycles his entire life. With a great sense of humor he would always share a joke and a smile. His daughter and granddaughters were his best friends and his whole world. David was of Christian faith and was preceded in death by his parents, John and Ann McNally and a brother, Mike McNally.

Surviving are his daughter, Christine Hinton; granddaughters, Kaylee Hinton, Ashlyn Hinton; siblings, Tom McNally, Mary Ellen Bell, Kate McNally; step-children, Jason Steele, Roy Steele, Ricky Steele; many friends and other relatives.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 4 p.m. at Set Free Church in Dawsonville. Pastor Zach Dyer will officiate.

The family will receive friends from 3 p.m. until the service hour at the church and will also gather at Friends American Grill in Dawsonville following the service.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made in David's memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at www.stjude.org.

Condolences may be expressed at www.beardenfuneralhome.com.

Bearden Funeral Home, Dawsonville GA.