Ardashir Nobahar

Ardashir Nobahar, born on July 19, 1962, in Iran, passed away leaving behind a legacy defined by strength, perseverance, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. His journey from his birthplace to the world of competitive athletics was marked by determination and a deep love for the sport that shaped much of his life. Ardashir was a 1981 graduate from Buford High School where he played for two years on the football team, and he continued to be an avid Wolves Alumni fan. After graduation he attended Alabama State University and was an integral part of the ASU Hornet football team 1982-1983, before he transferred to Grambling State University and became G-Man under the leadership of the legendary coach, Eddie Robinson. In 1987 he graduated from Grambling State University, with a B.S. Degree in Management. He was known as an accomplished football athlete whose talent, discipline, and leadership inspired teammates, coaches, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. His dedication on the field was matched only by his kindness and humility off of it. He carried himself with quiet confidence, always striving to uplift others and lead by example. Beyond athletics, a business owner of APA Landscape Design and Installation, Ardashir was a man of integrity, compassion, and resilience. He valued family, friendship, and community, and he touched countless lives through his generosity of spirit. Those who knew him will remember his warm presence, his steady determination, and the pride he took in every endeavor. Ardashir’s passing leaves a profound void in the hearts of his loved ones, especially his son Andrew and his family but his memory will continue to shine brightly through the stories, accomplishments, and lives he influenced. He is deeply mourned and will be forever cherished. He is survived by his son, Andrew Nobahar of Roswell; brothers, Aziz and Soheila Mehram, Hamid and Parisa-Hayizadeh. Funeral arrangements are being made to honor his life with the dignity he deserves. His family expresses their heartfelt gratitude for the support, prayers, and kindness extended during this difficult time. May his soul rest in peace. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, March 13, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Flanigan Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Broadlawn Memorial Gardens in Buford, GA. The family will receive friends at the funeral home before the Service, from 9:30 a.m. until 11:00 am. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Flanigan Funeral Home in memory of Ardashir Nobahar to help with funeral expenses.

Ardashir Nobahar

July 19, 1962 - March 2, 2026