Martha Zoller Obituary, GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, USA — Georgia media veteran and longtime radio broadcaster Martha Zoller has died at the age of 67 following a sudden illness, according to reports. She passed away on Monday, June 22, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville.
Zoller was widely known across Georgia as a respected conservative political voice, broadcaster, author, and analyst. She hosted “The Martha Zoller Show” on WDUN since 2019, and had previously served as a regular on-air personality for the station from 1994 to 2009, building a decades-long career in radio journalism.
According to station leadership, Zoller had recently announced plans to step away from daily broadcasting after June 26 due to ongoing health concerns. However, her passing came unexpectedly, leaving colleagues, listeners, and friends across the state in shock.
Throughout her career, Zoller became one of Georgia’s most recognizable media figures. In addition to her work in radio, she served as a political commentator and public figure, including a 2012 run for Georgia’s 9th Congressional District seat and a tenure on the State Board of Education representing District 9 in Northeast Georgia.
Colleagues described her as a trusted voice on the airwaves and a deeply respected presence behind the scenes. Many in Georgia media remembered her as both a professional force and a personal friend who remained committed to her audience and community throughout her career.
Zoller is survived by her husband Lin and her family, who have asked for privacy as they mourn her loss. Her passing marks the end of a significant chapter in Georgia broadcasting history, where she spent nearly 30 years shaping political and media discourse.
Her legacy continues through the many listeners, colleagues, and communities she influenced across the state. She will be remembered for her voice, her conviction, and her dedication to Georgia public life.
May she rest in peace.
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