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Jesse Delane Dills
Jan 13, 2018
Jesse Delane Dills, age 82 of Mineral Bluff passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at his home. He was born on March 1, 1935 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late of the late Jesse Thurman Dills and Sally Newberry Dills. Mr. Dills served in the United States Air Force in the Korean War. He worked at Cities Service...
Navada Wayne Magness
Jan 12, 2018
Navada Wayne Magness, age 44, of McCaysville, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2018 in Red Bank, TN. He was born on August 28, 1973 in Decatur, GA. He was a member of St. Catherine Laboure Catholic Church in Copperhill, TN. He was a fourth degree member of the Knights of Columbus. He worked as a Crematory Operator at Peaceful...
Peggy Potts
Jan 10, 2018
Mrs. Peggy Rackley Potts of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away at home, surrounded by her loving family on January 10, 2018 at the age of 84. She was born on May 3, 1933 in Gilmer County to Ina and Coatus Rackley. She is predeceased by her parents, 4 of her sisters, Myrtle Olvey, Marie Quintrell, Martha Jones, and Jimmie Daves....
Johnnie Brazelton Mcclure
Jan 5, 2018
Johnnie Brazelton McClure age 93 of Hardwick, GA passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018 at the Oconee Regional Medical Center, Inc of Milledgeville, GA. He was born on November 12, 1924 in Coghill, TN to the late James McClure and Lena Haralson McClure. Mr. McClure served from 1943 until 1948 in the United States Marine Corps during World War...
Harold W. 'Bunny' Cochran
Jan 1, 2018
Harold William "Bunny" Cochran, age 68, of Farner, TN, passed away Monday, January 1, 2018. Harold was a member of the Turtletown Church of God of Prophecy where he was a dedicated member. He was a loving, honest person with a warm heart. He was preceded in death by his parents, Johnny K.and Alma Lynn Cochran and sister, Phyllis Cochran...
Rachel Ann Henson
Dec 31, 2017
Rachel Ann Henson, age 70 of Blue Ridge GA passed away Sunday, December 31, 2017 at home. She was born on June 12, 1947 to the late Herman Leon Henson and Elizabeth Ann Allen Henson. Rachel worked at Levi Strauss Manufacturing Company as a sewing machine operator. She was of the Baptist Faith. Survivors are her husband, Ray Odom of...
Anna Jane Stanley
Dec 28, 2017
Please update the Stanley obituary. Adding an honorary pallbearer, Jimmy Stanley. Anna Jane Stanley, age 80, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017 in Blue Ridge, GA. Born on May 4, 1937 in Copperhill, TN, she was the daughter of the late Luther Alonzo Elrod and Verna Mae Withrow Elrod. She was of the Church of Christ...
Shelbia Jean Wimberley
Dec 25, 2017
Shelbia Jean Wimberley, age 77, of McCaysville, GA passed away Monday, December 25, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Wimberley was born in Copperhill, TN on April 23, 1940. She worked as Finance Director for the Fannin County Board of Education. Mrs. Wimberley was a member of the First Baptist Church of McCaysville/Copperhill, the McCaysville O.E.S., the Retired Educators of Fannin...
Thomas J Green
Dec 25, 2017
Thomas J. Green, age 68, of Blue Ridge passed away on Monday, December 25, 2017 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mr. Green was born on February 7, 1949 in Copperhill, TN to the late George Albert and Mattie Queen Green. He was was a member Mineral Bluff Lodge #483 F&AM and was retired from the Fannin County Road Department. He is...
Sue Reid
Dec 23, 2017
Mrs. Sue Carol Reid, age 71, of Turtletown, TN, passed away on December 23, 2017. Born in Copperhill, TN, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Ruby Adams Weaver. Also preceding her in death was her brother, Charles Weaver. She had retired as a Food Nutritionist for the University of Tennessee Department of Agriculture. She was a long...
Jo Rena Martin
Dec 22, 2017
Mrs. Jo Rena Martin, age 77, of Turtletown, TN passed away December 22, 2017. Born in Malheur County, Oregon, she was the daughter of the late Wiley and Emily Hensley Millsaps. Survivors include her five children, Otis E. Martin, Jr., Jonathan R. Wright, Princess J. Martin, Angel M. Fail and Calie J. Whitaker; brother, Norman Millsaps; and one sister, Bonnie...
Brent Laney
Dec 20, 2017
Brent Laney, age 37, of Copperhill, TN passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2017. Brent was a member of the East Polk Fire & Rescue where he served as a Firefighter, Engineer and Secretary for a number of years. He was also a member of the Fannin, Peachtree, Wolf Creek and Hiawassee Dam Volunteer Fire Departments. Survivors include his wife Wendy...
Pearl Chancey Keener
Dec 18, 2017
Pearl Chancey Keener, age 93, of McCaysville passed away Monday, December 18, 2017 at Cameron Hall Assisted Living in Ellijay. Mrs. Keener was born on March 5, 1924 in Fannin County, GA to the late Pat Chancey and Cenia Hatfield Chancey. She was a member of First Baptist Church of McCaysville/Copperhill and was a longtime member of the Jessie Ward...
Daisy Lee Goddard
Dec 17, 2017
Daisy Lee Goddard, age 83, of Blairsville, GA passed away Sunday, December 17, 2017 at home peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Fannin County, Ga on March 22, 1934 to John Elbert Rhodes and Velmer Marie Cole Rhodes. She was a member of Sunrise Tabernacle in Blue Ridge, GA. Mrs. Goddard was preceded in death by...
Edith Cornwell Jones
Dec 16, 2017
Edith Cornwell Jones, age 98, of Morganton, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2017 in Morganton. Born on January 12, 1919 in Murphy, NC, she was the daughter of the late Hilton Clay Cornwell and Cora Abilee Decker Cornwell. She was a member of Harvest Baptist Church in Eatonton, GA. She owned and operated a day care in College Park,...
Richard Carlton Messer
Dec 15, 2017
Richard Carlton Messer, age 70 of Blue Ridge GA passed away Friday, December 15, 2017 at Union General Hospital in Blairsville, GA. Mr. Messer was born on November 28, 1947 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late William and Ruby Bell Messer. He worked forty-three years for the United States Postal Service as a mail truck carrier. He was preceded...
Douglas Ausburn
Dec 13, 2017
Douglas Ausburn, age 72, of Northport, AL passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Forest Manor Nursing Home in Northport. He was born in Blue Ridge, GA on June 16, 1945 to the late Donald and Marie Patterson Ausburn. He worked as a assembler for General Motors for a number of years and attended Lebanon Baptist Church.He is survived...
Vivian Myrna Cook
Dec 12, 2017
Vivian Myrna Cook, age 59, of Mineral Bluff, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 in Atlanta, GA. She was born on August 26, 1958 in Blue Ridge, GA. She was preceded in death by her father, Grady William Tipton and was of the Baptist faith.She is survived by a son, Timothy Cook; daughter, Renee Cook; mother, Rachel Myrna Merrell;...
Robyn Elaine Harris Posey
Dec 11, 2017
Robyn Elaine Harris Posey, age 53, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017 at her home. Born on August 17, 1964, in Colorado Springs, CO, she was the daughter of Jack and Lois Burk Harris. She was a member of Riverside Baptist Church. She was an animal lover. She is preceded in death by her father, Jack...
Judy Louise Gilliam
Dec 11, 2017
Mrs. Judy Louise Gilliam, age 70, of Alpharetta, GA, passed away on December 11, 2017 in the North Fulton Hospital. Born in Copperhill, TN, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Miney Pless Allen. She had worked in Sales and Customer Service for a number of years for DCA. Also preceding her in death was her brother, Herschel...
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