White County HS Football Player Jonah Seabolt, 16, Killed by Drunk Driver Just Years After Losing His Mother

White County, Georgia did lost it young welder-fabricator.

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The White County, Georgia, community is grieving the untimely loss of Jonah Seabolt, a 16-year-old whose life was cut short after a tragic car accident.

Jonah Seabolt was a young, inspiring student at White County High School, where he played football and was a member of the FFA.

In high school, he played both offensive and defensive positions, wearing jersey number 75.

He was often seen alongside his close friend Landon, according to Facebook posts by his friend’s mother.

Following his passing, several of his teammates and friends expressed their grief in their own ways, either by planting a tree in his honor or by making donations through GoFundMe.

Georgia Community Mourns the Loss of Young Football Player Jonah Seabolt in Car Accident!

On October 28, 2025, a black 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe driven by Joshua T. Webb collided with a blue Ford Ranger while traveling on Town Creek Church Road.

The accident claimed the life of 16-year-old Jonah Seabolt, a White County High School football player.

This young man was killed yesterday in a car accident. A drunk driver hit him head on. His mom passed while ago. He was part of the FFA and a JR at White County High School

James Bailey

The news has devastated many of his admirers, as Jonah was not just a player; he was also a devoted cousin, a loving son, and an inspiring member of the community.

Jonah was a talented welder-fabricator at Seabolt ArcWorks, where he demonstrated exceptional skill and dedication for someone so young.

Following his untimely passing, many have expressed their grief. One of his cousins wrote about it in a Facebook post, saying;

Jonah was not only my brother, he was my best friend. We shared so many memories in his short 16 years, the likes of which I’ll never forget. From running and doing football drills in the backyard, countless hunting and fishing trips and so many Saturdays spent watching Georgia football games. He was a precious human being that was taken from us far too soon due to the negligence of another individual. I am so proud and grateful to have had him in my life, I could not have asked for a better brother. I love you dude! I will see you again one day! Toodles!

While funeral details for Jonah Seabolt have not yet been finalized, friends and family have gathered to offer their condolences in their own ways.

Our condolences go to the Seabolt family, friends, and well-wishers.

Rest in Peace, Young Soul!

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Nishan Dahal writes sports with a human touch, covering breaking news, athlete lives, and the stories that stats can't tell. Nishan believes every athlete has a story worth telling. With the goal of bringing those stories to life with honesty, heart, and a touch of curiosity, he shares his insights through PlayerBio.

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