Obituary Listing

Jul 26, 2025

Louise Powell, age 89 of Turtletown, TN passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025. Louise was born on March 15, 1936 in Murphy, NC to the late Wilburn Esley Powell and Ella Mae Powell. She was a sewing machine operator. Louise was a lifelong member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking, crocheting, sewing, and quilting. Louise lived...

Jul 25, 2025

Joyce Horton Waters, age 79, of Copperhill, TN passed away on July 25, 2025, in Cleveland, TN. Joyce was born in Jackson, AL on March 22, 1946, to the late Joel Leonard and Edna Lorane Thompson Horton. She was a lifelong member of Forrest Avenue Baptist Church in Jackson, AL. She enjoyed needlework, puzzles, computer games and the fellowship...

Jul 24, 2025

Monnie Emogene Green, age 70, of the Copper Basin, passed away on July 24, 2025. She was a member of Verdon Chapel Baptist Church. Monnie was born in McCaysville, GA on February 20, 1955 to the late Ralph Samuel and Iowa Malene Bolinger Cabrera. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Willie Green; son,...

Jul 22, 2025

Robert W. Laramore, Sr., age 88, of Sharpsburg, Georgia, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2025, in Newnan.

Born in Atlanta and raised in East Point, Robert spent many years in Palmetto before settling in Sharpsburg. He proudly served in the U.S. Army Reserves and, alongside his beloved wife Jackie, served as cottage parents at the Georgia...

Jul 19, 2025

Ellen Pope, age 78, of Epworth passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at her home. Ellen was born on June 8, 1947 in Ellijay, GA to the late Jess Floyd Postell and Lucy Jane Watson Postell. She was a LPN at Copper Basin Medical Center where she was an excellent nurse taking much pride in taking care of...

Jul 18, 2025

John "Johnny" Henry Burk, age 87, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025 at his home. He was born in Fannin County on May 28, 1938, to the late Doyle Burk and Reba Iona Joyce Burk. Johnny was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church for more than twenty years. He is preceded in death by his...

Jul 17, 2025

Wesley Morgan Duvall, age 65, of Mineral Bluff passed away on July 17, 2025 at his home. He was born on September 7, 1959 in Copperhill, TN to Colene Westmoreland Duvall and the late James Ray Duvall. He worked for many years with the Georgia Department of Transportation as a Project Engineer. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved...

Jul 14, 2025

Irene Tipton Dilbeck, age 89, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on July 14th, 2025. Irene was born in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Thomas "Floyd" and Nellie Tipton. She was very competitive and in her younger years enjoyed playing various sports, especially basketball and softball. She took pleasure in gardening and canning, however in her later years...

Jul 13, 2025

Trilene Suits, 82, of Blue Ridge, Georgia passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on July 13, 2025.

Trilene was born on June 4, 1943, in McCaysville, Georgia, to Wendell (Barney) and Willa Mae Wimberley.

Trilene married the love of her life, Jack Suits on December 25,1960. Together they raised three daughters.

Trilene...

Jul 13, 2025

Mrs. Irene Payne Thompson, age 91, of Riverdale, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025 in Lake City, Georgia. Irene was born on June 24, 1934, in Chatsworth, Georgia to the late Cleade Payne and Jannie Patterson Payne. She was preceded in death by her parents and many beloved extended family members.

Irene's first job as...

Jul 13, 2025

Lambert "Rick" Stueve, Jr., age 78, of Ducktown, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025 at his home. He was born on January 24, 1947, in Michigan, to the late Lambert Stueve, Sr. and Mildred Goode Ledford. Rick worked for many years as a truck mechanic. He was an avid NASCAR fan. During his school career, he played...

Jul 8, 2025

Glenn Edwin Holland, age 72, of Epworth, GA, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. He was born on February 24, 1953, in DeLand, FL, to the late Thelma and Edwin Holland. Glenn is preceded in death by his infant son, Roy Holland, his parents; and grandparents, Roy and Estell Braddock and Ivan and Lillian Whittington.

Glenn...

Jul 7, 2025

Mr. Randy Lee Ware, age 50, of Mineral Bluff, Georgia, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025, in Gainesville, Georgia.

Randy was born on December 20, 1974, in Ellijay, Georgia, to Tommy Randall Ware and Betty Jean Brooks Ware. He was of the Baptist faith.

Randy had a passion for cars-especially classic vehicles, fast cars,...

Jul 5, 2025

Cynthia Leigh Nichols, age 72, of Douglasville, GA, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025. She was born on April 17, 1953, in Blue Ridge, GA. She retired from teaching with the Paulding County Board of Education, where she worked for 33 years. She was of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, George Edwin...

Jul 4, 2025

Amanda Hope Holsonback Weaver, age 45, of Epworth, went home to be with the Lord on July 4, 2025 at Wellstar Cobb Hospital. Amanda was a beloved mother to her son, Stephen. She lived her life for the Lord and gave her testimony many times at church and to others. She was saved when she was 10 years old...

Jun 30, 2025

Joan Frances Fair Thrasher, age 73, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025. Joan was born on March 20, 1952, in Berwyn, Illinois to the late Winfred Charles Fair and Addie Mae Ross. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Joan is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Charles Lonnie Fair; and...

Jun 30, 2025

Carol "Elaine" Bice Mahan, age 80, of McCaysville passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025 at her home. Carol was born on April 25, 1945 in Loudon, TN to the late Hayden Bice and Lois Hughes Bice. While living in Atlanta, Georgia, she worked as a telephone operator for the Southern Bell Telephone Company, and after moving back to...

Jun 24, 2025

Mrs. Dorothy Marie Beach Queen Carroll, age 93, of Blue Ridge, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Dorothy was born on December 8, 1931 in Armuchee, Georgia to the late George Washington Beach and Era Mae Panter Beach.

She was devoted in the Baptist Faith,...

Jun 23, 2025

Minnie "Clarice" Dean, age 82, of Epworth, GA passed away on June 23, 2025 in Chattanooga, TN. She was born in the Wolf Creek Community to the late Samuel D. Kaylor and May Simmons.

She was a long time member of the Damascus Baptist Church. She enjoyed music and dancing. She cherished her time with her loving...

Jun 18, 2025

Mr. James Renus Petty, age 90, of Mineral Bluff, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on April 14, 1935 in Mineral Bluff, Georgia to the late Joseph Bascom Petty and Velvie Pittman Petty.

James worked as a foreman for many years at...