John Timothy Chance
Feb 10, 2025
John Timothy Chance, 63, originally from Cochran, GA passed away unexpectedly on February 10, 2025 in Mineral Bluff, GA. He was preceded in death by his parents John C. Chance and Shirley Ann (Sapp) Chance. He is survived by his partner James Geer and a sister Robin Chance Hall. John was a lifelong lover of classical music and animals....
Geneva Dora Mcfarland
Feb 8, 2025
Mrs. Geneva Dora Reid Blackwell McFarland, age 94, of Cleveland, TN passed away on February 8, 2025 in Chattanooga, TN. She was born in the Postell community on May 12, 1930 to the late George Oscar and Edith Kilpatrick Reid. Geneva had worked as a Ward Clerk for the Copper Basin Medical Center for a number of years and...
Jerry Eugene Clack
Feb 8, 2025
Jerry Eugene Clack, age 85, passed away on February 8, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. Born on October 22, 1939, in Decatur, Georgia, he was the beloved son of Mary and Dean Clack.
A devoted husband, Jerry shared 62 years of love and partnership with his wife, Barbara Clack. Together, they built a life rich with cherished memories....
Maxine Godfrey
Feb 7, 2025
Maxine Godfrey, age 79, of Epworth GA passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025. She was born on January 5, 1946 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Claude Thomas Hughes and Edith Birdie Hancock Hughes. Maxine was a member of Kingtown Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by parents; husband, Rev. Charles Edward Godfrey and brother, C.J....
Ola Dillon Nicholson
Feb 7, 2025
Ola Dillon Nicholson, 88, of Blue Ridge, GA went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, February 7, 2025 at home surrounded by her family. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, February 11 at 1:00 pm at Akins-Cobb Funerals & Cremations of Blue Ridge, GA Chapel. Visitation was held from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. The...
Mary Juanita Vanzandt
Feb 7, 2025
Mary Juanita VanZandt, age 87, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025. She was born on January 31, 1938 in Dial, GA to the late Grady Panter and Ruby Walker Panter. Juanita was the owner and enjoyed running the VanZandt's Store. She was a member of Salem #1 "Sugar Hill" Baptist Church. Juanita loved singing,...
Roy Daniel Ellis
Feb 6, 2025
Roy "Bud" Daniel Ellis, 83, of Castleton, VA passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at Culpeper Hospital. He was born May 2, 1941, in Ducktown, TN to the late Hub and Ruby Ellis.
Roy was a native of Blue Ridge, GA, and grew up on Lake Blue Ridge. In High School, he was a two-time State...
Robert Hood Harris
Feb 4, 2025
Robert Hood "Corky" Harris, age 93, of Madisonville, formerly of Copperhill, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Corky was born on January 16, 1932 in Copperhill to the late Robert Edward Harris and Nancy Fair Harris. He was a long time member of Mine City Baptist Church in Ducktown, and in recent years, a member of South Madisonville...
Bobbie Joyce Allen
Feb 3, 2025
Bobbie Joyce Allen, age 85, of Copperhill passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, February 3, 2025. Bobbie was born on June 1, 1939 in Madisonville, TN to the late Lee Anderson Millsaps and Bertha Elizabeth Lawson. Bobbie was of the Christian faith and was a devoted servant of Christ. She was a person of deep faith, whose...
Barbara Nichols Rogers
Feb 2, 2025
Mrs. Barbara Nichols Rogers, age 88, of Mineral Bluff, Georgia passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at her home. She was born on March 17, 1936 in Mineral Bluff, Georgia to the late Otis Nichols and Prudence Baugh Nichols. She was the last of nine children. She was devoted in the Baptist faith, and a member of Mineral...
James Albert Pack
Jan 31, 2025
James A. Pack, age 75, of Epworth, GA passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025 in the Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. He was born in McCaysville, GA to the late Warren and Marilyn "Mutt" Hughes Pack. In his early years he began working as an Iron Worker in the Atlanta area. Later he worked for the...
Thelma Ruth Mcvey
Jan 29, 2025
Thelma Ruth McVey, age 85, of Cartersville, GA passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025.
She is preceded in death by her parents Wilburn "Potts" and Iver "Mama" Picklesimer, loving husband - Harold McVey; sisters – Louise (JP) Henry, Mary Parks, brother and sister in laws: Howell (Edna) McVey, Hertis (Claudia) McVey, Helen (JM) Jones, Mary (Ed)...
Cathy Elane Cunningham
Jan 28, 2025
Cathy Elane Cunningham, age 76, of Cleveland, TN passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. Cathy was born on August 13, 1948 in Turtletown to the late Paul Dennis Coleman and Jeanetta Louise Jones Coleman. She was of Baptist faith. Cathy was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Larry Cunningham; and grandchild, Brent Burnette.
She is...
Larry Lee Ash
Jan 27, 2025
Larry Lee Ash, age 75, of Epworth, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025 in Atlanta. He was born on July 15, 1949, in Marietta, to the late Rosco Ash and Sarah Alice Neese Ash. Larry was a member of Hipps Chapel Church. He served in the United States Army, serving in the Vietnam War.
Larry is...
Dennis Lee Henderson
Jan 26, 2025
Dennis Lee Henderson, age 66, of Epworth, GA passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025. He was born on September 9, 1958 in McCaysville, GA to the late Kenneth Henderson and Emogene Martin. Dennis retired from Brown Stove Works as a receiving manager. He was of the Christian Faith. Dennis was a hard worker, avid outdoors man, enjoyed camping,...
Mary Ingram Davis
Jan 22, 2025
Mary Ingram Davis, age 60, of Turtletown, TN passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at her home. Mary was born on October 23, 1964 in Cleveland, TN to the late George William Ingram and Orva Taylor Ingram. She worked for many years as a custodian for the Polk County School System. Mary was preceded in death by her...
Margie Davis
Jan 20, 2025
Margie Davis, age 79, of Mineral Bluff, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025 at her home. She was born on August 23, 1945, in McCaysville, to the late Ivan Rufus Abercrombie and Connie Gray Abercrombie. Margie worked as a waitress at Arp's Restaurant for many years. Later she worked at Levi Strauss. She is preceded in death by...
Mary Alice Shields
Jan 18, 2025
Mary Alice Padgett Shields, age 74, of Turtletown, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025. She was born on July 13, 1950, in Ducktown, to the late Roosevelt Padgett and Gwendolyn Walker Padgett. Mary was a graduate of Copper Basin High School. She was of the Baptist Faith. Mary worked at Ducktown Variety as a cashier for many years....
Judith Frances Iborra
Jan 17, 2025
Judith "Judy" Frances Iborra, age 77, of Copperhill, TN, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025 at her home. She was born on July 14, 1947, to the late Lewis Frances Angyn and Elizabeth Frances Conner Angyn. Judy was in the happiest and best sense, the party girl. She danced through a full life and walked onto the big...
Raland James Patterson
Jan 14, 2025
Raland "Pat" James Patterson, age 81, of Blue Ridge, Georgia passed away on January 14, 2025 at his home.
Raland was born in Copperhill, TN. He graduated from West Fannin High School in 1961. After high school, Raland attended North Georgia College. He was drafted into the United States Army and that draft notice set his life...
