Paul Eugene Wallace
Oct 15, 2014
Mr. Paul Eugene Wallace, age 72, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away October 15, 2014. Born in Fulton, Co. GA, he was the son of the late William Joshua and Nettie Mae Douglas Wallace. He retired from the Fulton County Board of Education as a Diesel Mechanic. Mr. Wallace was a member of the Cherokee Baptist Church in Canton, GA...
Nancy Rebecca Buchanan
Oct 10, 2014
Mrs. Nancy Rebecca Buchanan, age 84, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away on October 10, 2014. She was born in Mineral Bluff, GA on February 3, 1930 to the late Otis and Prudence Baugh Nichols. Mrs. Buchanan was a faithful and long time member of the Mineral Bluff Baptist Church. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Glen...
James William Jones
Oct 2, 2014
Mr. James William Jones, age 81, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on October 2, 2014. Born in Fannin County, GA, he was the son of the late John Wesley and Cora M. Davenport Jones. He retired from the U.S. Forest Service as a Foreman after more than thirty years of service. He was also a member of Hipps Chapel...
Marilyn 'Mutt' Bernice Pack
Sep 27, 2014
Marilyn "Mutt" Bernice Pack, age 83, of Epworth, GA, died Saturday, September 27, 2014, at Life Care Center of Copper Basin in Ducktown, TN. She was born on July 5, 1931 to the late Dent Washington and Alma Christy Hughes. Mrs. Pack was a member of Kingtown Baptist Church. She retired from Copper Basin Medical Center. She is preceded in...
Audry Norton Ritchie
Sep 26, 2014
Mrs. Audry Lou Helen Norton Ritchie, age 76 of Blue Ridge, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2014 at Fannin Regional Hospital. She was born on Monday, April 25, 1938 to the late Thomas McKinley and Rachel Sally Patterson Norton. Mrs. Ritchie had worked at Cohutta Lodge in housekeeping. She was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church. Mrs. Ritchie loved...
Bobbie Jean Chancey
Sep 23, 2014
Bobbie Jean Chancey, age 76, of Woodstock, GA, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014 in McCaysville, GA. She was born December 4, 1937 to the late William Eugene and Ora Wright Chancey. She graduated from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville with a Master's Degree in Education and later retired from the Marietta City School System. She is also preceded...
Megan Diane Allison
Sep 20, 2014
Megan Diane Harris Allison, age 25 of Murphy, NC passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2014. She was born Thursday, August 17, 1989 in Bradley County, TN. Megan was an assistant manager with the National Title Pawn. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Van Dilbeck and paternal grandfather, James Harris.Survivors are her husband, Jason Allison of Murphy,...
Mr. Garth Carl Weeks
Sep 20, 2014
Mr. Garth Carl Weeks, age 74 of Morganton, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2014, at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta. He was born on Wednesday, September 18, 1940 in St. Johnsbury, VT to the late Earl and Charlotte Perry Weeks. Mr. Weeks was self-employed graphic artist and was a member of Blue Ridge Mountain Arts Association. Survivors are his wife,...
Ricky Earl Hawkins
Sep 18, 2014
Mr. Ricky Earl Hawkins, age 54, of Copperhill, TN passed away on September 18, 2014 in the Sky Ridge Hospital in Cleveland, TN. He was the son of the late Bobby and Elizabeth Sisson Hawkins. Ricky had worked maintenance for Beaulieu of America. Survivors include his children and their spouses, Travis and Ashley Hawkins of Epworth, GA, Tonya and Greg...
Jennie Ruth Walker
Sep 18, 2014
Mrs. Jennie Ruth Walker, age 76, of McCaysville, GA passed away on September 18, 2014 in the Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Born in Fannin County, she was the daughter of the late Elick and Edna Puckett Odum. She was a retired Inspector for the Marietta Drapery Company and a member of the First Methodist Church in McCaysville, GA.Survivors include...
Johnny Beecher Allen
Sep 14, 2014
Mr. Johnny Beecher Allen, age 82, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Sunday, September 14, 2014 in the Gilmer County Nursing Home in Ellijay, GA. Mr. Allen was born in Fannin County, GA on June 3, 1932 to the late Beecher Allen and Samantha Jane Collis Allen. He was a member of Damascus Baptist Church and he was preceded in...
Elmer Curtis Boone
Sep 11, 2014
Mr. Elmer Curtis Boone, 79, of McDonough, GA passed away Thursday, September 11, 2014 at his home. Born in Commerce, GA he was the son of the late William Fletcher and Eunice May Wilson Boone. He was a very active member of the McDonough Baptist Tabernacle serving in several capacities; Sunday School Teacher, Bus Ministries, Deacon, Youth and formation of...
Rev. Earnest Stepp
Sep 7, 2014
Rev. Earnest Stepp, age 94 of Blue Ridge went home to be with his Lord on September 7, 2014. Rev. Stepp was born April 16, 1920 in Fannin County, GA to the late Clifford Hayden and Gertrude Higdon Stepp. He retired after thirty-six years as a machinist from Cities Service. Rev. Stepp preached and/or served as pastor to many of...
Harold Josephy 'Kit' Carson
Sep 5, 2014
Harold Joseph "Kit" Carson, 63, of Vine Grove, KY passed away Friday September 5, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Carson was retired from the United States Army, and he was a voting member of the Knifemakers Guild. He was a Blade Magazine Cutlery Hall of Fame inductee.He was preceded in death by his parents, Glenn and Arrie Carson, and one...
Thomas Jackson Patterson
Sep 4, 2014
Mr. Thomas Jackson Patterson, age 74, of Epworth, GA, passed away on September 4, 2014 in the Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. Born in Copperhill, TN, he was the son of the late William and Imogene Dailey Patterson. He was a retired Miner with Cities Services. Mr. Patterson was a member of the Mt. Zion (Tumbling Creek).Survivors include his...
William 'Papa Berry' Berry Broach
Sep 2, 2014
William Berry Broach, Jr. who was best known to his family and friends as "Papa Berry" departed this life on the 2nd day of September, 2014.A native of Rome, Georgia, Berry was born on January 10, 1937, the only child of the late William Berry Broach and Mary Louise Culpepper Broach. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathryn...
James Allen Hill
Sep 2, 2014
James Allen Hill, age 75, of Ducktown, TN formerly of Rhea Co., TN passed away Tuesday September 2, 2014. He was retired from Ross Mehan Foundries and Shaw Industries. He was preceded in death by a son, David Hill; parents, Mildred Hill and Humphrey Hill; sister, Vickie Lynn Shaw; brother, John Edward Hill.Survivors include two sisters and brother-in-laws, Helen and...
Kermit C. Montgomery
Aug 31, 2014
Mr.Kermit C. Montgomery, age 76, of Punta Gorda, FL, formerly of Ducktown, TN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 31, 2014. He was born in Copperhill to the late John and Norah Griffin Montgomery. He was a retired ordained Minister and served our country in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam Conflict. He was also preceded in death by...
Kullen Marshall Kroft Rhodes
Aug 30, 2014
Kullen Marshall Kroft Rhodes, son of Marshall and Barbara Rhodes, passed away at Northside Hospital in Atlanta, GA on Saturday, August 30, 2014. Other survivors include brother, Khalon Rhodes; grandparents, Diane and Johnny Ritchie, Harold Rhodes, and Stephen Terrio; aunts and uncles, Misty Burnette, Brett Rhodes, Renee Miller, Trent Rhodes, Amanda Little, Stephen Terrio Jr., Irene Johnson, and Tara Terrio-Quinn.A...
Ruth Evelyn Mason
Aug 24, 2014
Mrs. Ruth Evelyn Boring Mason, age 83, a resident of Clare Bridge in Cleveland, TN, formerly of Turtletown, TN, departed this life for her heavenly reward on Sunday, August 24, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Don Mason of 59 years; parents, Hettie King and Earl Boring.Survivors include her daughters, Donna Mason and Debbie Mizell (husband Gerald)...
