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Mattie Louise Botts

Mattie Louise Botts

Apr 12, 2018

Mattie Louise Botts, age 74, of East Point, GA passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Botts was born in Blue Ridge, GA on May 10, 1943 to the late Kit Carson Payne and Ollie D. Patterson Payne. She was of the Christian faith and was preceded in death by her husband Marvin Botts.She is survived by...

Jo Ann Galloway Lents

Jo Ann Galloway Lents

Apr 10, 2018

Mrs. Jo Ann Galloway Lents, age 73, of Epworth, GA, passed away on April 10, 2018 in Dekalb County, GA. Born in Copperhill, TN, she was the daughter of the late Joe David "J.D." and Grace Moore Galloway. She graduated Valedictorian from West Fannin High School in 1962. Jo Ann loved spending time with her grandchildren, gardening in her yard...

Rachel Mae Bell

Rachel Mae Bell

Apr 5, 2018

Rachel Mae Bell, age 79, of Mineral Bluff, passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Bell was born in Fannin County, GA on March 20, 1939 to the late Willie and Minnie Walden Patterson. She was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church. Mrs. Bell was preceded in death by her granddaughter Christina Pless. She is survived...

Lynn Pittman

Lynn Pittman

Apr 4, 2018

Mr. Edward "Lynn" Pittman, age 66, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018 in the Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. Lynn was born in McCaysville, GA on July 21, 1951 to the late Otis Pittman and Ethel Flowers Pittman. He worked at TVA as an electrician. He was a member of Bethel Church, was a member...

Rhoda Ann Deal

Rhoda Ann Deal

Apr 3, 2018

Mrs. Rhoda Ann Locke Deal, age 86, of the Tumbling Creek Community, passed away on April, 3, 2018 at her home. She was born in Polk County, TN on September 11, 1931. Mrs. Deal was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother and an example Christian woman. She loved to spend time with her family, gardening and...

Jimmy Bennett, Jr.

Jimmy Bennett, Jr.

Apr 3, 2018

Mr. James Earl "Jimmy" Bennett, Jr., age 56, of Ellijay, passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2018. He was born on Saturday, August 12, 1961 in Enid, Oklahoma. He was a member of Epworth First Baptist Church. He was an Eagle Scout and graduated from Mercer University and Emory University. He worked for many years as a Defense Attorney and...

Jack Adams

Jack Adams

Mar 30, 2018

Glynn Jackson "Jack" Adams, age 78 of Blue Ridge, passed away Friday, March 30, 2018 at Kennestone Hospital. Mr. Adams was born in Toccoa, GA on October 7, 1939 to the late Clyde Henry and Maranda Rachael Jenkins Adams. He worked as a tire represenative for the Edwards Warren Tire Company, served in the U.S. Army, and attended New Antioch...

Helen Baker

Helen Baker

Mar 30, 2018

Helen Baker, age 79 of Blue Ridge, passed away on Friday, March 30, 2018 in Ellijay, GA. She was born on July 22, 1938 in Cashes Valley, GA to the late Ernest Matthews and Eula Mae Hollaway Matthews. Helen was a member of McCaysville Church of Christ. She owned Alpha Insurance Agency. Helen was preceded in death by her husband,...

Opal Christine Jones

Opal Christine Jones

Mar 28, 2018

Opal Christine Loudermilk Jones, age 90, of Turtletown, TN, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2018. Opal was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a daughter of the late Elmer and Florence Worley Loudermilk. She was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family, especially her great granddaughter, Abigail. She enjoyed crocheting, along with crossword puzzles as...

Iyla Evelynn Faye Bearden

Iyla Evelynn Faye Bearden

Mar 28, 2018

Little Miss Iyla Evelynn Faye Bearden passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2018. She was the infant daughter of David Cecil Bearden and Luisa Oswalt Bearden.She is survived by her parents, David and Luisa Bearden of Mineral Bluff; grandparents, Tommy and Luisa Oswalt, Cherie and Tommy Wright, and Keith and Sherry Bearden; and numerous aunts, uncles, and other family.A private...

Lillian Maynor Dilbeck

Lillian Maynor Dilbeck

Mar 25, 2018

Lillian Maynor Dilbeck, age 89, of McCaysville, GA, passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2018 in the Life Care Center in Ducktown, TN. Born on February 10, 1929 in Copperhill, TN, she was the daughter of the late Julius and Vinnie Cantrell Maynor . She was of the Baptist Faith and a member of the Beulah Chapter #21 O.E.S. She...

Adam Wesley Barnett

Adam Wesley Barnett

Mar 23, 2018

Adam Wesley Barnett, age 18 of McCaysville passed away on Friday, March 23, 2018. He was born on March 22, 2000 in Cleveland, TN. Adam attended the Church of God of Prophecy. He was a student at Copper Basin High School. He is survived by mother, Karen Deal (Barron) of McCaysville, GA; father, Nathon Barnett of Murphy, NC; brother, Wesley...

Patricia Ann Grant

Patricia Ann Grant

Mar 22, 2018

Patricia Ann Schramm Grant, age 83, of Fort Pierce, Florida, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, March 22, 2018 in the home of her son, John, in Blue Ridge, Georgia. She was born on November 30, 1934 in Jacksonville, Illinois. She was of the Lutheran faith. She is preceded in death by her parents, Glen Evans Schramm and...

Jerry 'Joe' Dale Bennett

Jerry 'Joe' Dale Bennett

Mar 15, 2018

Jerry Dale "Joe" Bennett, age 65, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at his home. Jerry was born in Copperhill, TN. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his father, Wendell Bennett and brother, Danny Bennett.He is survived by his mother, Billie (Tommie) Bennett; sons Erik (Alison) Bennett, Jason Imler, and...

Dorothy 'Othella' Davis

Dorothy 'Othella' Davis

Mar 14, 2018

Dorothy "Othella" Davis, age 68, of Postelle, TN, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018. Othella was born in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Cutcher and Minnie Conner Messer. She was a homemaker and member of the Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Postelle, TN. She is survived by her husband of fifty one years, Jimmie Lynn Davis of the...

Ethel Dyer Key

Ethel Dyer Key

Mar 14, 2018

Mrs. Ethel Dyer Key, age 87, of Epworth, GA passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 in Chattanooga, TN. Born in Fannin County, GA, she was the daughter of the late John and Della Dilbeck Dyer. She was a member of the Colwell Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by a son, Glenn Key.Survivors include her husband, Gilliam Guy...

Stanley Richard Henson

Stanley Richard Henson

Mar 12, 2018

Stanley Richard Henson, age 47, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Monday, March 12, 2018 in Dawsonville, GA. Mr. Henson was born on March 30, 1970 in Marietta, GA to the late James Hobert Henson and Ruth Evelyn Johnson Henson. He worked as a truck driver for McLaine South East. He attended The Ridge Community Church. Mr. Henson was a...

Corena Murphy Wilcox

Corena Murphy Wilcox

Mar 10, 2018

Mrs. Corena Mae Murphy Wilcox, age 92, of Turtletown, TN went to be with Jesus on Saturday, March 10, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Guinn Wilcox and son, Dennis Wilcox. She was the daughter of the late Gay and Lottie Murphy. The three things that she cherished most in her life was the love of God...

Eugene Wright

Eugene Wright

Mar 9, 2018

Mr. Eugene Wright, age 85, of Copperhill, passed away on Friday, March 9, 2018. Born on July 22, 1932, he was the son of the late Thomas Avery Wright and Noble Thomas Wright. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife, Collene...

Wade J. Henderson

Wade J. Henderson

Mar 9, 2018

Wade J. Henderson, age 70, passed away on March 9, 2018 at his home after an extended illness. He is preceded in death by his parents, Pearlie and Irene Henderson and his brother, Kenneth Henderson. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Darlene Henderson, daughters, Nicole Cochran- Durham, NC, Michelle Davis (Wes)- Cleveland, TN, Loretta Reno- Hixson,...

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