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Wilma Delores Richards Buchanan
Feb 10, 2017
Wilma Delores Richards Buchanan, age 88 of Mineral Bluff GA passed away Friday, February 10, 2017 at the Fannin Regional Hospital. Wilma was born on January 25, 1929 in Fannin County, GA to the late Robert Lee Richards and Ester Beavers Richards. She worked at the Walmart in Murphy, NC for eighteen years. Wilma was a member of Oak Grove...
Bernice Elaine Stroud
Feb 9, 2017
Bernice Elaine Smith Stroud, daughter of Homer Oliver and Ruby Heaton Smith, widow of Daniel Lester Stroud, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Pruitt Healthcare in Blue Ridge, GA. Mrs. Stroud is survived by two adopted children, Peggy Stroud and Danny Stroud, address unknown; two brothers, Homer Earl Smith of Charlotte, NC and William Glenn Smith of North...
Leroy Allen
Feb 6, 2017
Mr. Leroy Allen, age 72 of Copperhill, TN passed away Monday, February 6, 2017. Leroy was born at Liberty, NC and was a son of the late Ernest and Wilma Swanson Allen. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patsy Allen; son, Roy Lee Allen, and brother, Herman Allen. He had worked as a handyman for Nicholson's General store...
Motley James William Dilbeck
Feb 5, 2017
Motley James William Dilbeck, age 24 of Blue Ridge GA passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Grady Hospital in Atlanta, GA. He was born on September 12, 1992 in Dalton, GA. Motley attended Gilmer and Fannin County High Schools. He worked for Pike Electric as a lineman. Motley was preceded in death by his grandmother, Evelyn "Cricket" Parks...
April Harris Grizzell
Feb 4, 2017
April Dawn Harris Grizzell, age 37 of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away February 4, 2017. She was born in Blue Ridge, GA on April 16, 1979. April graduated from Fannin County High School and later from Young Harris College with a degree in Psychology. She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, and friend to many. She loved the outdoors, especially...
Caycen Ryker & Caleb Adriel Baney
Feb 4, 2017
Caycen Ryker Baney and Caleb Adriel Baney, infant twin sons of Kristen Ashley Baney passed away February 4, 2017.Other survivors include a brother, Jakobi Harrington of Blue Ridge; grandparents, Brent and Kimberly Baney of PA, Maternal great grandparents, Kathy and Brian Wolf of Blue Ridge and Roger and Sheri Baney of PA; aunts, Rachel Macias (Mathew) of NY, McKinley Baney,...
Mattie Sue Boring
Feb 1, 2017
Mattie Sue Boring, age 80, of Turtletown, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2017 in Turtletown, TN. Born on December 14, 1936 in Cookeville, TN, she was the daughter of the late David Crockett and Carrie Pennington McBride. She worked for Hiawassee Mental Health as a Mental Health Assistant. She attended Mt. Carmel House of Prayer. She enjoyed gardening, cooking,...
Linda Ruth Hughes
Jan 30, 2017
Linda Ruth Hughes, age 56, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2017 in Blue Ridge, GA. Born on June 25, 1960 in Copperhill, TN, she was the daughter of Willard Sluder and Jewell Patterson Sluder. She was a member of Welcome Hill #2 Baptist Church. She worked as a horticulturalist at Quinn's Greenhouse. She was a loving wife, mother, and...
Linda Grace Arp
Jan 30, 2017
Linda Grace Arp, age 70, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2017 in Hampton, GA. Born on January 2, 1947 in Blue Ridge, GA, she was the daughter of the late Walter Breeden and Nina Shell Breeden. She was of the Christian faith. She managed several Majik Markets for a number of years and then later was a driver for...
Mildred Ann Ray
Jan 29, 2017
Mildred Ann Ray, age 68 of Ducktown, TN passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at her home. Mildred was born on November 13, 1948 in Copperhill, TN to the late Hugh Melvin Dobbs and Margaret Rita Price Dobbs. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith.Survivors are her sons, Michael M. Ray (Rebecca) of Farner, TN and David...
Raymond Lee Bryan
Jan 27, 2017
Raymond Lee Bryan, affectionately known as "Buddy" age 91, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2017 in Braselton, GA. Born on January 5, 1926 in Miami, FL, he was the son of the late Leon and Reba Bryan. He was a member of Hipps Chapel Church. He served in the United States Navy during World War...
William F. Donahue
Jan 26, 2017
William Francis Donahue, age 89, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2017 in Blue Ridge, GA. Born on October 14, 1927 in Milwaukee, WI, he was the son of the late William Donahue and Frances Diercksmeir Donahue. He retired as a Realtor. He was a member of St. Catherine Laboure Catholic Church. He served in the United States Marine Corps...
Steve John Hall
Jan 24, 2017
Steve John Hall, age 65, of McCaysville, GA passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017. Steve was born in McCaysville, GA to the late Garvey Junior and June Hawkins Hall. He was a truck driver for the Taylor & Jones Furniture Company.He is survived by siblings, Roger (Debra) Hall of Copperhill, TN, Teresa Dillard of Ducktown, TN; Aunts, Joann Cheatham and...
Clara J. Harris
Jan 24, 2017
Clara J. Harris, age 66, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017 in Marietta, GA. Mrs. Harris was born in Fannin County on August 11, 1950 to the late Sanford Cantrell and Ruby Foster Cantrell. She was a member of Welcome Hill Baptist Church. She worked at Levi's Hosiery Mill for several years. She attended Pickens County...
Edna Leigh Searles-Breeden
Jan 23, 2017
Edna Leigh Searles-Breeden, age 78, of Blairsville, GA passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 in the Union County Nursing Home in Blairsville, GA. Ms. Searles-Breeden was born in Mineral Bluff, GA on March 16, 1938 to the late Edgar Bailey and Abalee Dye Bailey. She was a member of New Liberty Baptist Church. She was a loving mother, grandmother and...
Mary Seabolt Padgett
Jan 23, 2017
Mary Marie Seabolt Padgett, age 93, of Ducktown, TN, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2017, at Cameron Hall assisted living facility in Ellijay, GA. Born in Copperhill, TN, she was the daughter of the late William Elisha and Della Bright Seabolt of Epworth, GA. She was preceded in death by husband Charles Padgett; brothers, Robert Earnest, William Roy, and...
Roger Robert Rymer
Jan 21, 2017
Roger Robert Rymer age 47 of McCaysville passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at the Hamilton Medical Center. Roger was born on June 13, 1969 in Copperhill, TN. He was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. Roger enjoyed hunting and all racing sports. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Garrett Rymer.Survivors are his mother, Annie Ruth...
Mary Sue Sudduth
Jan 20, 2017
. SERVICES Funeral Service Saturday, January 28, 2017 11:00 AM First Baptist Church of Blue Ridge, GA 907 E. Main St. Blue Ridge, GA 30513
Clinton Lee Mcclure
Jan 20, 2017
Clinton Lee (Buddy) McClure, age 84 of Blairsville, GA passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017 at the Union County Nursing Home. Mr. McClure was born in Polk County, TN on June 9, 1932 to the late James Blaine McClure and Lena Eliza Haralson McClure. He retired from the United States Army and Air Force. Mr. McClure was a member...
Dossie David Patterson
Jan 17, 2017
Dossie David Patterson, age 65, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 in Rome, GA. Born on September 11, 1951 in Fannin County, he was the son of the late Clinton Patterson and Opal Panzie Cleo Rogers Patterson. He owned and operated Patterson's Dozer Company. He is survived by his wife, Karen Patterson of Blue Ridge; daughters and sons-in-law, Tracy...
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