Lois Vivian Edmondson
Jun 7, 2015
Mrs. Lois Vivian Edmondson, age 90, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on June 7, 2015 in the Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. Born in the Atlanta area, she was the daughter of the late Roderick and Lois Hansford McDuffie. Mrs. Edmondson was a Pharmaceutical Assistant for many years before retiring. She had most recently attended the Macedonia Church...
Andrew Johnson 'A J' Cross
Jun 5, 2015
Services for Mr. Andrew Johnson Cross, also known by his friends and family as AJ or Andy, age 93, will be on June 27 at 1: 00pm at Zion Hill Cemetery in Turtletown, TN. The North Georgia Honor Guard will be conducting the service.Mr. Cross passed away on June 5 at his daughter's residence.He is survived by his children, Connie...
Donald 'Greg' Gregory Turner
Jun 3, 2015
Donald Gregory "Greg" Turner, age 45, of McCaysville, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, June 03, 2015 in a local hospital following a brief illness. He was born July 6, 1969 in Copperhill, Tennessee.He was a member of Green Pasture Community Church where he had served as a deacon and was a former employee of Siskin Steel and Supply. Greg was an...
William Lee 'Chug' Golden
May 30, 2015
William Lee "Chug" Golden, age 66 of Copperhill, TN passed away Friday, May 30, 2015. Mr. Golden was a son of the late Wilbunr Lee and Ethel Marie Dockery Golden. He had worked as a Service technician with the Blue Ridge Telephone Company.He is survived by sister, Martha Bearden of Tunnel Hill, GA; nephew Billy (Heather) Queen of Tunnel Hill,...
James Bobby Deal
May 29, 2015
Mr. James Bobby Deal, beloved brother of June (Salvatore) Tabone of Rome, GA, and Joanne (Marvin) Poole of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away the morning of Friday, May 29, 2015 at his home. Bobby was born January 28, 1935 in Copperhill to the late Ira Jefferson Deal, Sr and Ida Mae Pless Deal. He was a member of the Mt....
Curtis T. Legg, Jr.
May 25, 2015
Mr. Curtis T. Legg, Jr., age 71, of Morganton, GA passed away May 25, 2015 at his home. Born in Cullman, AL, he was the son of the late Curtis Thurman Legg, Sr. and Doris Tillery Legg. Mr. Legg served his country in the United States Navy and was a member of the American Legion. He was a retired Electrical...
Herbert Waters
May 25, 2015
Herbert Waters, age 86 of McCaysville, GA passed away on Monday, May 25, 2015, at the Copper Basin Medical Center in Copperhill, TN. He was born on Friday, November 9, 1928 to the late George Washington and Bessie Payne Waters. Mr. Waters was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. He was a carpenter.Survivors are his wife, Mae Waters; brothers and...
Barbara Knight Turner
May 24, 2015
Barbara Knight Turner, age 69, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 in the Pruitt Health Care Center in Blue Ridge, GA. Ms. Turner was born on June 14, 1945 in Hamilton County, TN to the late Burton Buttram Knight and Evelyn Marie Davis Knight. She worked at Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge as a billing...
James Lee Branyon
May 24, 2015
James Lee Branyon, age 76 of Turtletown, TN passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2015, at his home. He was born on Friday, August 5, 1938 in Anderson, SC, to the late Claude Lee and Olga Beatrice Tippins Branyon. Mr. Branyon was a member of Victory Temple Holiness Church. He had worked for Piggly Wiggly Supermarket in Ducktown, TN.Survivors are...
Katherine Ellis
May 23, 2015
Katherine Ellis, age 59, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015 in the Piedmont Mountainside Hospital in Jasper, GA. Ms. Ellis was born in Fannin County, GA on February 9, 1956 to the late John Howard Jones and Mozelle Sain Jones. She was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Mark and...
Robert 'Bobby' Lowell Bradley
May 22, 2015
Mr. Robert "Bobby" Lowell Bradley, age 79 of Eatonton, GA passed away on Friday, May 22, 2015, at Eatonton Health and Rehabilation Center in Eatonton, GA. He was born on Thursday, June 27, 1935 in McCaysville, GA to the late C.F. and Nellie Hays Bradley. Mr. Bradley was a member of Kingtown Baptist Church. He served his country in the...
Grady Cortez Patterson
May 20, 2015
Grady Cortez Patterson, Sr., age 71 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at the Copper Basin Medical Center in Copperhill, TN. He was born in Fannin County, GA on Tuesday, August 10, 1943, to the late Dock Adam and Nancy Huddleston Patterson. Mr. Patterson had worked with Thompson and Sons as a foreman of commercial...
William 'Bill' Posey Henson
May 16, 2015
William "Bill" Posey Henson, age 90 of McCaysville, GA passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2015, at the Life Care Center of Copper Basin in Ducktown, TN. He was born on Saturday, June 7, 1924, in Fannin County, GA to the late William Arthur and Mary Magaline Magnus Henson. Mr. Henson was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church on...
Larry Cox
May 16, 2015
Mr. William "Larry" Cox, age 66, of Hiawassee, GA passed away May 16, 2015 at his home. Larry was a gentle and caring man who loved his family as well as his church and masonic family. He was a member of the Macedonia Baptist Church in Hiwassee, GA. Larry was a member of Springville Lodge #153 F&AM and a Past...
Jazmine Kellie Harris
May 15, 2015
Jazmine Kellie Harris, age 13, of Copperhill,TN passed away Friday, May 15, 2015. Jazmine was born in Cleveland, TN and was a student at Copper Basin High School. She attended the New Hope Apostolic Holiness Church. She was a member of the Copper Basin High School Band and for her hobbies she enjoyed the social media, riding horses, music and...
Vickie Lynn Sarrell-Schlachter
May 15, 2015
Vickie Lynn (Morton) Sarrell-Schlachter of Copperhill, TN / Blue Ridge, GA peacefully passed away on Friday, May 15, 2015 following a four year courageous battle against breast cancer. She was lovingly surrounded by her husband, mother, sister and children. Vickie turned 62 years old on December 25, 2014. Originally from Atlanta, Vickie had lived in the Fannin County, GA area...
Jonathan Luther Runion
May 13, 2015
Jonathan Luther Runion, age 46, of Turtletown, TN passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2015. Jonathan was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a member of the Turtletown Baptist Church. He was employed with Ingles Market in Blue Ridge, GA as a Clerk. He was a faithful Copper Basin Cougar serving on the Cougars Football Team as an...
Karen Peters Nunnally
May 13, 2015
KAREN PETERS NUNNALLYIt was not unusual to join Tom and Karen Nunnally for a mid-morning cup of coffee or a late afternoon glass of wine, to sit on their porch talking and have a huge rooster jump on the table and look around as if to say, "Hey guys, what's going on." You might walk in the driveway and run...
Jerry S. Melton
May 12, 2015
Mr. Jerry S. Melton, age 52, of Zion, IL, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015. Born in Lake Co., IL, he was the son of the late Jim and Wilma Willie Jones Melton and was also preceded in death by sister, Peggy Giovannoni, half-brother, Donnie Melton and nephew Eric Brown. Survivors include siblings, Gayle Melton of Zion, IL, Terry (Merilee)Melton...
