Barbara Ann Abernathy
Aug 1, 2015
Mrs. Barbara Ann Abernathy, age 75, of Ducktown, TN, passed away August 1, 2015 in the Life Care Center of Copper Basin. Born in McCaysville, GA, she was the daughter of the late Floyd Henry and Cara Belle Pope Harris. She had worked for Ducktown Bank and later with Inventory Control for the Tennessee Chemical Company. She was a long...
Benjermen 'Ben' Mcclure
Jul 30, 2015
Mr. Benjermen "Ben" Shane McClure, age 17, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on July 30, 2015. Ben was born in Fannin County, GA on June 11, 1998. He was a member of the Glen Hope Baptist. Ben was entering his senior year at the Fannin County High School. Survivors include his father, Jason McClure (Murial Farist) of Blue Ridge,...
Jay Heming
Jul 30, 2015
Mr. Jewell Lingston, better known as "Jay" Heming, age 75, of the Lifecare Center of Copper Basin, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015. Mr. Heming was a son of the late Roy and Myrtle Jones Hemming. He had worked as a Fork Lift Operator with a Hosiery Manufacturing Plant and was of the Christian Faith. He was preceded in death...
Robert Crusaw Miller
Jul 28, 2015
Mr. Robert Crusaw Miller, age 91, of Blue Ridge passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at Pruitt Health Care. Born in Fannin County, he was the son of the late Oscar and Martha Caroline Shook Miller. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II and later worked as a truck driver for Atlanta Motor Lines.His survivors...
Kyle Ballew
Jul 27, 2015
Mr. Joseph "Kyle" Ballew, age 33, of Turtletown, TN, passed away on July 27, 2015 at his home following an extended illness. Mr. Ballew was a loving Husband and Father. He was a member of the Mt. Zion (Tumbling Creek) Baptist Church and an avid fisherman. He had worked for Lonza Chemical Company as a Chemical Packager Mentor. Kyle is...
Robert Arthur Flowers
Jul 25, 2015
Mr. Robert Arthur Flowers, age 69, of Forrest Park, GA passed away on July 25, 2015 at his home. Born in Fannin County, GA, he was the son of the late William Arthur and Lorene Alice Setser Flowers. His survivors includes, two daughters, Sharon Fuller of Lake Powell, UT and Christina Lynn Flowers of Tallapoosa, GA; brother, Leonard Flowers of...
John Newton Morford
Jul 24, 2015
John Newton Morford, age 87, of Morganton, GA passed away Friday, July 24, 2015 at his home. Mr. Morford was born in Spencer, WV to the late Ivan and Ruby Morford. He worked as a Personnel Director at ITT and was a member of Cherry Log Christian Church. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Morford of Morganton, GA; son...
Debra Ann Warbington
Jul 21, 2015
Mrs. Debra Ann Warbington, age 60, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Warbington was born on May 8, 1955 to the late Guinn Warbington and Ronia Shellnut Patterson. Mrs. Warbington had worked as a florist for Ingles Supermarkets. She loved to garden, watch birds, and cruise back roads. She was also an...
Thomas Clyde Dilbeck
Jul 17, 2015
Thomas "Clyde" Dilbeck, age 81, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Friday, July 17, 2015 at Copper Basin Medical Center. Mr. Dilbeck was born in Fannin County to the late Thomas Lidge and Lela Pack Dilbeck. He was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church and a Veteran of the United States Army. He retired as a Mechanic for Tri State...
Imogene Juanita O'Neal
Jul 17, 2015
Imogene Juanita O'Neal, age 78, of Copperhill, TN passed away Friday, July 17, 2015 at her home. Imogene was a daughter of the late Walter and Venie Smith Hicks. She was a member of the Mt. Liberty Baptist Church. She retired from the Blue Ridge Health Care where she had workedin the Dietary Department. She was also preceded in death...
John Henry Mealer
Jul 17, 2015
John Henry Mealer, age 82, of Copperhill passed away Friday, July 17, 2015. Mr. Mealer was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a son of the late William and Martha Phillips Mealer and was of the Baptist Faith. He retired as a Steel Mill worker, having worked in Pennsylvania.He is survived by son, Robert Mealer of Copperhill,...
William Henry Watson
Jul 15, 2015
William Henry Watson, age 91, of Crandall, GA passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2015. Mr. Watson was born in Fannin County, GA to the late Tom and Minnie Carver Watson. He was a member of the Cookson Creek Baptist Church and was a Veteran of WWII serving in the U.S. Navy. He had worked in the CCC Camp, had served...
Marvin Botts
Jul 14, 2015
Mr. Marvin Botts, age 70, of East Point, GA passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at his home. He was born in Fairmount, GA to the late Elmer Alley and Ruby Ann Gray Botts. He retired as a Warehouse Worker for Caterpillar Corporation. He is survived by his wife, Mattie Payne Botts; sons and daughters-in-law, Christopher Lee and Nicole Botts...
U.L. Cole
Jul 12, 2015
Mr. U.L. Cole, age 89, of Morganton, GA passed away July 12, 2015 in the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born in Cherokee County, NC he was the son of the late Mrs. Ezra Cole. He served his country in the United States Army. U.L. worked several jobs in his lifetime which included buying and selling property, driving a truck over...
Joyce Ellen Townshend
Jul 11, 2015
Mrs. Joyce Ellen Townshend, age 72, of Turtletown, TN, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2015. She was born May 3, 1943 to the late William Alexander Henry Sr. and Sally Belle Arnold. She worked as a self employed truck driver. She had Associate's Degrees in Business, Paralegal, and Pharmaceutical Technology. She is survived by her husband, Gavin Scott Townshend...
Matthew John Robles
Jul 9, 2015
Mr. Matthew John Robles, age 76, of Copperhill, TN, passed away on July 9, 2015. He was a veteran in the Vietnam War serving in the United States Marine Corps. He was also a member of the Bethel Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, John V. and Mary Dey Robles.Survivors include is wife, Christine Robles of the...
Marilyn L. Nicholson
Jul 8, 2015
Mrs. Marilyn Lucille Nicholson, age 65, of Mineral Bluff, GA, passed away on July 8, 2015 at her home. She had worked for a number of years as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Mrs. Nicholson was also a member of the New Vision Church. Those preceding her in death is her father, William Rockford Patterson; sister, Anita Miller and one brother,...
George Edward Godfrey
Jul 5, 2015
George Edward Godfrey, age 71, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015. Mr. Godfrey was born in Harlan County, Kentucky to the late Howard Rastus and Bonnie Mae Stiles Godfrey. He was the Owner and Operator with the City Shoe Repair in Blue Ridge working as a Cobbler for a number of years. He was a member...
Guinn Edward 'Squirrely' Fowler
Jun 30, 2015
Mr. Guinn Edward Fowler, affectionately known as "Squirrely" age 88, of the Postelle Community of Ducktown, TN, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2015. Guinn was born in Ducktown to the late William Thomas and Lemma Craig Fowler. He was retired from theTennessee Chemical Company where he had worked as a Crusher Foreman. He was a Navy Veteran serving in WWII...
Joan Ann Miller
Jun 27, 2015
Mrs. Joan Ann Miller, age 75, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Miller was born in Philadelphia, PA on August 4, 1939 to the late Anthony and Agnes Clymer Dicarlo. She was a homemaker and enjoyed making floral arrangements. Survivors include her husband of 58 years, Robert Miller; sons, Mike (Denise) Miller...
