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Mary Wright Barnes
Apr 22, 2016
Mary Wright Barnes, age 82, of Morganton, GA, passed away on April 22, 2016 at Northside Hospital Cherokee in Canton, GA. Born in Lagrange, GA, she was the daughter of the late James L. and Nannie Emerson Wright. She was a member of the Blue Ridge United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Barnes. She...
Joyce Morrow Worthy
Apr 22, 2016
Mrs. Joyce Morrow Worthy, age 72, of Farner, TN passed away Friday, April 22, 2016. Joyce was born in Cherokee County, NC to the late George Allen and Leona Allen Morrow. She was a member of the Bear Paw Baptist Church. She was retired as a seamstress and enjoyed sewing and crafts as a hobby. She was preceded in death...
Peggy Galloway
Apr 22, 2016
Mrs. Peggy Galloway, age 79, of Epworth, GA passed away Friday, April 22, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Galloway was born on November 6, 1936 in Epworth, GA. She was a retired school bus driver for the Fannin County School System. Mrs. Galloway was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and...
David Wade Curtis
Apr 21, 2016
David Wade Curtis, age 55, of Blue Ridge, GA went home to be with the Lord Thursday, April 21, 2016. David loved the Lord and his family. He especially loved spending time with his granddaughter. David served many years in the E.M.S. At the time of his death, he was a Captain in Fannin County Emergency Services. He also served...
Michael Ray Russell
Apr 21, 2016
Michael Ray Russell age 65 of Epworth GA passed away Thursday, April 21, 2016 at home. Michael was born on February 6, 1951 in Fannin County, GA to the late John Benjamin and Lois Viola Cole Russell. He worked as a lead burner. He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Tracy Russell; brothers, Richard and Ronald Russell.Survivors are...
Joseph 'Eddie' Watkins
Apr 20, 2016
Mr. Joseph Edward "Eddie" Watkins, age 70, of Marietta, GA, passed away on April 20, 2016 in Cobb County, GA. Born in Epworth, GA, he was the son of the late Henry Coleman Watkins and Reba White Watkins. He had worked for many years as a trucking recruiter until his retirement from Crete Carriers. Mr. Watkins was of the Baptist...
Violet Mae Tanner Taylor
Apr 14, 2016
Violet Mae Tanner Taylor, age 72, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Thursday, April 14, 2016 in the Pruitt Health Care Center in Blue Ridge, GA. Ms. Taylor was born in Ellijay, GA on September 22, 1943 to the late Lloyd John Tanner and Ellene McNabb Black Tanner. She was retired from Shaw Industries as a spinning frame operator. She...
Troy Robert Patterson
Apr 14, 2016
Troy Robert Patterson, age 76, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Thursday, April 14, 2016 in the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA. Mr. Patterson was born on October 5, 1939 in Whitfield County, GA to the late Lewis Andrew Patterson and Bessie Maybell Brown Patterson. He was a brick and rock mason, was a member of Shepherd's Chapel...
Jessica Victoria Hunter Taylor
Apr 9, 2016
Jessica Victoria Hunter Taylor, age 32, of Elmwood, TN passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Jessica was a 2003 graduate of Copper Basin High School and a member of Maple Grove Baptist Church. She was employed as a welder with Shorki of North America, a vehicle parts manufacturing company. She was preceded in...
Harold Lloyd Hulsey
Apr 9, 2016
Harold Lloyd Hulsey age 79, of Blue Ridge GA passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016 at his home after a four year battle with cancer. He was born on July 28, 1936 in White County GA and later moved to Gainesville, GA. Mr. Hulsey had made his home in Fannin County, GA since 1964. He served in the United States...
Freda Lou Mathis
Apr 8, 2016
Mrs. Freda Lou Mathis, age 89, of Sarasota, FL passed away Friday, April 8, 2016. Mrs. Mathis was born in Copperhill to the late Thomas and Lura Sisson Fowler. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Edward Mathis and son, Bobby Mathis.She is survived by son and daughter-in-law,...
James 'Pete' Morgan
Apr 6, 2016
Rev. James Melvin "Pete" Morgan, age 82, of Cherry Log, GA passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2016, in the Gilmer County Nursing Home. He was born in Floyd County, GA to the late James Melton Morgan and Hazel Shook Morgan. He served his country in the United States Army during 1953-1955 attaining the rank of Corporal. He had worked...
Patsy Ruth Harvey
Apr 1, 2016
Patsy Ruth Harvey, age 76, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Friday, April 1, 2016. She was born on November 23, 1939 in Polk County, TN to the late Frank Foyt Fair and Anna Fritz Fair. Mrs. Harvey retired from Levi as a sewing machine operator. She was a member of Mount Gilead Baptist Church. Mrs. Harvey was a foster...
George Truett Anderson
Apr 1, 2016
Mr. George Truett Anderson, age 88 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Friday, April 1, 2016. He was born on August 31, 1927 in Culberson, NC to the late Alonzo Milton Anderson and Addie Garland Anderson. He served his country faithfully for three years in the United States Navy during World War II and twenty years in the United...
Larry V. Reece
Mar 31, 2016
Mr. Larry V. Reece, age 68, of Mineral Bluff, GA, passed away on March 31, 2016 in Fulton, Co. GA. Born in Blue Ridge, GA he was the son of the late Lewis and Zola Adams Reece. Mr. Reece was of the Baptist Faith and had been a Christian for twenty five years. Larry had worked in the construction industry...
Eugenia Presswood Addington
Mar 30, 2016
Eugenia Presswood Addington, age 100, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016. Mrs. Addington was born in Ducktown, TN to Ada and Grover Presswood. She was the eldest of ten siblings, four of which are still living. She was preceded in death by her husband, Grady Addington.She was beloved by her two daughters, Shirley Gagliano of Ringgold, GA and Mary Morgan...
Glenn Falls, Jr
Mar 30, 2016
Glenn Falls, Jr. age 76, of McCaysville, GA passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016. Glenn was a son of the late Carl " Shorty " and Radie Elizabeth Sosebee Falls. he was a member of New Ground Baptist Church. He had worked as manager for his mother's restaurant, "Lucy's Cafe" in McCaysville many years ago.He is survived by children, Sheila...
Charles Wesley Seabolt
Mar 28, 2016
Mr. Charles Wesley Seabolt, age 65, of Epworth, GA, passed away March 28, 2016. Born in Gilmer County, GA, he was the son of the late James Earl Seabolt. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather who loved spending time with his three grandchildren and his canine companion "Rex". Charles loved Dirt Track Racing and was of the Baptist...
Kay Francis Dean
Mar 28, 2016
Mrs. Kay Francis Dean, age 82 of Gainesville, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2016 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a sudden illness. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, April 09, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. at New Hope Church, Price Road. Kay Francis was born on March 23, 1934 in Polk County, Copper Hill, Tennessee to the late...
Claude Billy Cole
Mar 27, 2016
Mr. Claude Billy Cole, age 87 of McCaysville, GA passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016. Born on November 18, 1928 in Chattanooga, TN, he was the son of the late James William Cole and Marybelle Thomas Cole. He served his country faithfully as a Sergeant for the United States Air Force. As a long time member of the Pleasant Hill...
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