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Joseph 'Joe' Glenn Stillwell
Aug 22, 2014
Joseph "Joe" Glenn Stillwell, age 73 of Canton, GA passed away on Friday, August 22, 2014, at home. He was born on Thursday, September 26, 1940 in Copperhill, TN, to the late James Euclid and Carrie Elizabeth Brown Stillwell. Mr. Stillwell was retired from Tennessee Valley Authority, Watts Bar Plant, as an iron worker. He was of the Baptist Faith....
Jefferson 'Jeff' Gordon Chastain
Aug 20, 2014
Mr. Jefferson "Jeff" Gordon Chastain, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, GA on Wednesday, August 20, 2014. He was born November 22, 1928 to the late William Jefferson and Lona Mae Campbell Chastain. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Ellijay. He was a retired Lab Technician with Goodyear Aerospace.He is survived...
Rasem Musa Malley
Aug 17, 2014
Mr. Rasem Musa Malley, CMSGT USAF retired, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014 in Florence, SC after an illness.Mr. Malley was the husband of Diane Eller Malley for 35 years. He was the loving father of Mike, Kathie and Teresa, grandfather of 3 and great-grandfather of 3. He proudly served in the US Air Force for 30 years, retiring as...
Master Carson Bobby Long
Aug 14, 2014
Master Carson Bobby Long, passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2014 at Union General Hospital. Survivors are parents, Courtney Ware of Blue Ridge and Calvin Long of Morganton; maternal grandparents, Anthony and Sheila Ware of Blue Ridge; paternal grandparents, Terrie and the late Bobby Long of Morganton; maternal great grandparents, Rev, Gene and Jessie Ruth Ware of Blue Ridge; paternal...
Sharon Ann Rodvan
Aug 9, 2014
Mrs. Sharon Ann Lawrence Rodvan, age 66, of Heritage Health Care of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2014, at Fannin Regional Hospital. She was born on Friday, September 26, 1947 in GA to the late Louise Reece and Clarence Henderson Lawrence. Sharon was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by...
Mrs. Debra Jo Deal
Aug 9, 2014
Mrs. Debra Jo Deal, age 58 of Copperhill, TN passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2014, at Park Ridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. She was born on Thursday, November 3, 1955, to the late William Arthur and Ester Leona Danner Patterson. Debra worked at Mercier Orchards making cider. She was a member of Mount Zion (Tumbling Creek) Baptist Church....
Mary Ellen Wright
Aug 6, 2014
Mrs. Mary Ellen Carpenter Wright, age 85, passed away on August 6, 2014. Born in Hurst, GA she was the daughter of the late George and Alice Frye Carpenter. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred E. Wright; two sons, Billy and John Robert Wright; and one grandson, Michael Millholland. She was a loving mother and enjoyed...
Miss Little Gabriel Ann Lawson
Aug 2, 2014
Little Miss Gabriel Ann Lawson, passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Fannin Regional Hospital. She was the infant daughter of Travis and Holly Lawson of Calhoun, GA; maternal grandparents, Donna and Marvin Fortner of Copperhill, TN; paternal grandparents, Lynn Lawson of Calhoun, GA and the late David Lawson. Little Miss Gabriel was cremated and no visitation or services...
Paul Dennis Coleman
Jul 31, 2014
Mr. Paul Dennis Coleman, age 91, of Epworth, GA passed away Thursday, July 31, 2014. Mr. Coleman was born in Blount County, TN to the late George Washington Coleman and Mary Ella Kimsey Coleman. He was retired from the Simpson Bridge Company where he had worked in Bridge Construction. He was a member of the Tallahatchie Baptist Church in Alpine,...
Sylvia Louise 'Sib' Stiles Rose
Jul 31, 2014
Ms. Sylvia Louise,"Sib" Stiles Rose, age 69, of Cleveland, TN passed away Thursday, July 31, 2014. Sylvia was a native of Polk County and was a daughter of the late William Nathanial and Beatrice Marr Stiles. She was retired as a machine operator with a textile company and was of the Baptist Faith.She is survived by children, Mike Rose and...
Estelle Ellen Loudermilk Gilliam
Jul 30, 2014
Estelle Ellen Loudermilk Gilliam, age 94, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Wednesday, Jul 30, 2014 in the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA. She was born on February 23, 1920 to the late Lee Washington Loudermilk and Octa Lee Franks Loudermilk. She had worked for a number of years as a paraprofessional for the Fannin County School System....
Grady Harold Tarpley
Jul 28, 2014
Mr. Grady Harold Tarpley, age 71, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2014 at his home. Mr. Tarpley was born on January 12, 1943 in Mineral Bluff, GA to the late Grady Hoyt and Armanda Anderson Tarpley. He worked as a fork lift operator for Sonoco Paper Company for over 37 years. He was a member of...
Betty Sue Baker
Jul 24, 2014
Betty Sue Baker, age 71, of Gulf Breeze, FL, went to be with her beloved mother on July 24, 2014. She was born on August 14, 1942 in Blue Ridge to William Hoyt and the late Irene Huffman McGill. Mrs. Baker was a member of Union Hill Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of twenty-nine years, Walt Baker...
Maude Elizabeth Wrider
Jul 24, 2014
Maude Elizabeth Wrider, age 85, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2014 in the LifeCare Center in Ducktown, TN. Mrs. Wrider was born on March 1, 1929 in Fannin County, GA to the late William Arthur Harrison and Ethel Viola Thomas Harrison. She was a member of Salem #2 Baptist Church. She was preceded in death...
Blanche Norwood Tilley
Jul 23, 2014
Mrs. Blanche Norwood Tilley, age 92, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on July 23, 2014. Born on July 4th, 1922 in Monroe County, TN, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Julia Burchfield Norwood. Blanche was the 5th of 10 children in a large farm family and grew up in Monroe County and Benton, TN. All of...
Norman Lee Hawn
Jul 20, 2014
Mr. Norman Lee Hawn, age 87, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014 at his home. Mr. Hawn was born in Hartford City, Indiana on January 4, 1927 to the late Albert, Sr. and Iva King Hawn. He was preceded in death by his siblings: Mary Dye, Margaret Hawn, and Albert Hawn, Jr. His life consisted of...
Willie Lee Sweeney
Jul 16, 2014
Mr. Willie Lee Sweeney, age 71, of Copperhill, TN passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2014 in the Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. Mr. Sweeney was born in Kentucky to the late John and Luma Sweeney and was retired from the Tropicana Juice Company.He is survived by daughters, Willa and husband Phil Woodby of Copperhill, TN, Cathy Davis and Joanna...
Dorothy 'Willene' Loudermilk
Jul 15, 2014
Mrs. Dorothy "Willene" Loudermilk, age 90, of Epworth, GA passed away July 15, 2014 at the Life Care Center of Copper Basin. Born in Isabella, TN she was the daughter of the late James Henry and Fay Hawkins Clonts. Mrs. Loudermilk worked for many years as an LPN at the Copper Basin Medical Center. She was a member of the...
Etta Mattie Ballew
Jul 14, 2014
Mrs. Etta Mattie Ballew, age 98, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away July 14, 2014 at her home. Born in Cherokee County, NC she was the daughter of the Manuel and Dovie Garren Hyatt. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Reid Ballew. Survivors include her children, Juanita Hardigree of Smyrna, GA, Pat Brown of Marietta, GA,...
Rhonda Kay Hall
Jul 12, 2014
Ms. Rhonda Kay Hall, age 56, of Oldfort, TN passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. Ms. Hall was born in Rome, GA on September 19, 1957 to Rex J. and Delora Hall. She was the manager of a poultry farm and a member of Cedar Springs Baptist Church. Ms. Hall enjoyed hiking, horseback...
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