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Max Green

Max Green

Oct 13, 2015

Mr. Max Green, age 84, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on October 13, 2015 at his home following an extended illness. Born in Blue Ridge, GA, he was the son of the late Edna Green Braswell. He served his country during the Korean War in the United States Army. Max retired for Lockheed where he had worked as a...

Linda Sue Davenport

Linda Sue Davenport

Oct 13, 2015

Mrs. Linda Sue Davenport, age 66, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on October 13, 2015. Born in Fannin County, she was the daughter of the late Oliver Jackson and Rosa Lee Meers Payne. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and long time member of the New River Baptist Church.Survivors include her husband, Tim Davenport of the home; children...

Hazel Mccormick Werneck

Hazel Mccormick Werneck

Oct 9, 2015

Hazel McCormick Werneck, age 93 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Friday, October 9, 2015. She was born on Saturday, May 13, 1922 in New Madrid, MO to the late Dick and Beatrice Allen McCormick. Mrs. Werneck had worked at Chris Young World in sales. She was preceded in death by her husband, Adron Werneck. Survivors are son, Allen...

Kathleen White

Kathleen White

Oct 7, 2015

Mrs. Kathleen White, age 88, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at her home. Mrs. White was born on November 10, 1926 in Fannin County, GA to the late F.L. McFarland and Gertha Garrin McFarland. She worked in the lunchroom at Blue Ridge Elementary and was a member of New Testament Baptist Church and attended Gospel...

Linda Joyce Estes

Linda Joyce Estes

Oct 7, 2015

Mrs. Linda Joyce Estes, age 73, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Estes was born in Chattanooga, TN on September 5, 1942 to the late Donald Pemberton and Dorothy Kersey Permberton. She was a member of First Baptist Church McCaysville/Copperhill, a volunteer for Stitches of Love and enjoyed knitting and shopping. She...

Johnny J. Worthey

Johnny J. Worthey

Oct 7, 2015

Mr. Johnny Worthey, age 73, of Farner, TN, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2015. Mr. Worthey was born in Farner to the late John Avery and Lula Taylor Worthey. He had worked with the Tennessee Chemical Company as a Repairman and was of the Baptist Faith. He enjoyed fishing as a hobby.He was also preceded in death by brothers-in-law, Gary...

Earnest Granville Wilson

Earnest Granville Wilson

Oct 6, 2015

Mr. Earnest Granville Wilson, age 74, of Chatsworth, GA passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. Mr. Wilson was born on September 30, 1941 in Copperhill, TN to the late Roy James Wilson and Florence Evelyn Dockery Wilson. He was of the Baptist Faith. He was preceded in death by his brother, James...

Ruth Jeanette Bell

Ruth Jeanette Bell

Oct 6, 2015

Mrs. Ruth Jeanette Bell, age 79, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2015. Mrs. Bell was born in Polk County,TN to the late Joseph Edgar and Louisa Hall Duvall. She was retired from the Morganton Manufacturing Plant where she had worked as a Seamstress. She is preceded in death by two brothers, Ray and Roy Duvall, and...

David Ransom Hyatt

David Ransom Hyatt

Sep 23, 2015

Mr. David Ransom Hyatt, age 56, of Dallas, GA, passed away on September 23, 2015. David was a talented Musician who enjoyed writing and performing music. He was also loved riding his Harley Davidson Motorcycles.Preceding him in death was his father, Donald Gene Hyatt; step-father, Jeff Hitt; brother, Robert Hitt; and sister, Susan Ann Raybon.Survivors include his mother, Gloria Hitt...

Bradley Michael Campbell

Bradley Michael Campbell

Sep 23, 2015

Mr. Bradley Michael Campbell, age 35, formerly of Blue Ridge, passed away September 23, 2015. Bradley was born on November 19, 1979 in Knoxville, TN. Bradley was raised in Fannin County, GA and attended Epworth Elementary and Fannin County Middle School. He was a member of the Epworth First Baptist Church since the age of 10.He graduated from Fannin County...

Dickie Allen Adams

Dickie Allen Adams

Sep 21, 2015

Dickie Allen Adams, age 59 of McCaysville, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2015 at his home. He was born on Monday, April 9, 1956 in Vanceburg, KY to the late Grant and Annie Lori Cooley Adams. He had worked as a mechanic and in a service station.Survivors are spouse, Kelly Fay Robersion of McCaysville, GA; sons, Perry Thomas Chinn...

Ronald 'Ronnie' Lynn Towl

Ronald 'Ronnie' Lynn Towl

Sep 20, 2015

Ronald "Ronnie" Lynn Towl, age 67 of Farner, TN passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2015 at the Copper Basin Medical Center. He was born on Tuesday, April 6, 1948 in Copperhill, TN to the late Dolphus and Frances Allen Towl. Ronnie was a truck driver for Polk County Road Department. He was of the Baptist Faith. Ronnie was preceded...

Frankie Louise Glazner

Frankie Louise Glazner

Sep 19, 2015

Frankie Louise Glazner, age 81 of McCaysville, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at home. She was born on Thursday, February 1, 1934 in Fannin County to the late Earl and Erma Pope Gilliam. Mrs. Glazner had worked for Orbit Garment Manufacturing as a press operator. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church in Blairsville. She was preceded...

Christina Yvette Pless

Christina Yvette Pless

Sep 18, 2015

Christina Yvette Pless, age 32, of McCaysville, GA passed away Friday, September 18, 2015. Christina was born in Gilmer County, Georgia and attended the Mineral Bluff House of Prayer. She was a graduate of Georgia Perimeter College where she received her Associate Degree and became a Veterinary Technician. She loved caring for animals. She is survived by her father and...

Clara Ruth Jones

Clara Ruth Jones

Sep 17, 2015

Clara Ruth Bearden Jones, age 87, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Thursday, September 17, 2015 at Heritage Hospice in Marietta, GA. Born in McCaysville, GA, she was the daughter of the late Bart and Lillie Stanley Bearden. She was a member of Macedonia Church of Christ. She is preceded in death by her husband, Hayden Young Jones; son, Russell...

Marie Jane Panter Burch

Marie Jane Panter Burch

Sep 17, 2015

Marie Jane Panter Burch, affectionately known as "Aunt Tootsie", age 84, of Jonesboro, GA, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2015. Mrs. Burch was a native of Copperhill, TN and was a daughter of the late Elisha and Gertrude Bell Panter. She had attended Lee College and Carol Lynn Business School. She wrote beautiful poetry and loved music and singing. She...

Bruce Dewight Ingle

Bruce Dewight Ingle

Sep 16, 2015

Bruce Dewight Ingle, age 72, of Turtletown, TN passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2015. He was a son of the late Clinton and Beadie Womble Ingle. He was a Veteran of the U.S.Army and a member of the Laborers International Union of North America. He is survived by his domestic partner, Patricia Stiles Phillips; brothers, Howard (Helen) Ingle, Gilbert (Annie)...

Clifford Martin Pye

Clifford Martin Pye

Sep 15, 2015

Mr. Clifford Pye, age 72, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015 in Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA. Mr. Pye was born on March 7, 1943 in Hartford, CT to the late Willis Clifford Pye and Marjorie Sirles Pye. Mr. Pye retired from the United States Postal Service and was a member of Bethel United...

Frieda Kay Mercer

Frieda Kay Mercer

Sep 14, 2015

Mrs. Frieda Kay Mercer, age 67, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Monday, September 14, 2015 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mrs. Mercer was born on May 10, 1948 in Arcadia, FL to the late Gilbert Mercer and Georgie Mansfield Mercer. She was of the Baptist Faith.Per her wishes, Mrs. Mercer was cremated. Condolences may be left at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral...

Charlotte Irene Cook

Charlotte Irene Cook

Sep 12, 2015

Charlotte Cook, 75, passed away September 12, 2015, at Hospice of Chattanooga following an extended illness. Her family and friends lost a shining light in their lives. She will be sorely missed. Born in Ducktown, TN, and raised in McCaysville, GA, Charlotte lived her entire life in the area and loved her home. Apart from being a wonderful wife and...

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