Steve Julian Winters
Jun 6, 2014
Mr. Steve Julian Winters, age 60, of Epworth, GA passed away Friday, June 6, 2014. Mr. Winters was born in Chatsworth, GA to the late Julian and Iva Lea Foster Winters. He was retired from Shaw Industries where he was a textile worker. He was a member of the Hipps Chapel Church.He is survived by daughters, Kimberly Winters of Epworth,...
Lennie Brown Miller Sigmon
Jun 5, 2014
Mrs. Lennie Brown Miller Sigmon, age 98, formerly of Ducktown, passed away June 5, 2014 peacefully, after a short illness, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law in Epworth, GA. She was born in Polk County, TN on May 26, 1916 to the late Henry H. and Dora Runion Brown and lived her entire life, until the last six...
Kenny Tafton Godsey
Jun 5, 2014
Kenny Tafton Godsey, age 29 of Turtletown, TN passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2014, at home. He was born on Friday, December 7, 1984. Survivors are his mother, Trish Baliles of Blue Ridge, GA; father, Johnny Godsey of Copperhill, TN; son, Trenton Tafton Godsey of Ducktown, TN; daughter, Aleigha Godsey of Turtletown, TN; brothers, Johnny Lynn Kyle of McCaysville,...
Aundis Spence Harris, Sr.
Jun 2, 2014
Mr. Aundis Spence Harris, Sr., age 87 of Norcross, GA passed away on Monday, June 2, 2014, at Peachtree Christian Hospice in Duluth, GA. He was born on Monday, October 1, 1926, to the late George Franklin and Mime Smith Harris. Mr. Harris was a salesman of dry goods and notions. He was a member of Sunrise Baptist Church in...
Jack Eugene Williford
Jun 2, 2014
Mr. Jack Eugene Williford, age 88 of Morganton, passed away on Monday, June 2, 2014, at Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville, NC. He was born on Friday, January 1, 1926 in Vidalia, GA to the late Robert Franklin and Lily McKenzie Williford. Mr. Williford served in the United States Navy during World War II and was a member...
Shirley Mae Galloway
Jun 2, 2014
Shirley Mae Galloway, age 68 of Ducktown, TN passed away on Monday, June 2, 2014, at the Copper Basin Medical Center. She was born Tuesday, July 24, 1945 in Cherokee County, NC. Shirley was a homemaker and a member of Mountain View Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bert Galloway and two brothers, Elden Graham and...
Ralph Edward Taylor
May 30, 2014
Ralph Edward Taylor, age 70, passed away Friday, May 30, 2014. Ralph was a son of the late Lon and Gladys Rose Taylor. He was a self-employed aluminum siding installer and was of the Baptist Faith.He is survived by son, Steve Taylor of Copperhill, TN; daughter, Jennifer Taylor of Peru, IN; siblings David Taylor of Turtletown, TN, Winford Taylor of...
Betty Lou Stringfellow
May 28, 2014
Mrs. Betty Lou Stringfellow, age 75, of Morganton, GA passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014 in Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA. She was born in Grundy, Virginia on August 19, 1938, to the late John Sturgeon of Cleo McCoy Sturgeon. She was preceded in death by her husband Glenn Stringfellow. She is survived by daughter, Debra (Roy) Shade...
Nora Belle Ledford
May 26, 2014
Mrs. Nora Belle Harrison Ledford, age 83, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Monday, May 26, 2014 at her home. She was born in Fannin County on May 8, 1931 to the late Arthur Harrison and Ethel Thomas Harrison. She was a member of Union Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband Eugene "Sonny" Ledford; and her...
William Hoyt 'Skip' Harris
May 26, 2014
Mr. William Hoyt "Skip" Harris, age 62, of Copperhill, TN passed away Monday, May 26, 2014. William was a son of the late Robert Hoyt and Thelma Mae Helton Harris. He was a member of the Maple Grove Missionary Baptist Church and had worked with the Labor Local Union # 193 of Atlanta, GA as a Painter. He served our...
Lillie Faye Brown
May 24, 2014
Lillie Faye Brown, age 67, of Ducktown, TN went home to be with her Lord Saturday morning, May 24, 2014. Lillie was a daughter of the late Joe and Floyd Patterson Muncher. She was retired from Levi's after twenty years where she worked as a seamstress. She was a member of Mine City Baptist Church but recently had been attending...
Charles 'Doc' Newell Pelfrey
May 24, 2014
Charles "Doc" Newell Pelfrey, age 77, of Brownsville, KY, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2014 at his home. He was born March 26, 1937 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Charles and Della Brown Pelfrey. He worked on the assembly line at General Motors and also owned Doc and Joe's. He is survived by his wife, Ellen Laverne Vincent...
Imogene Stepp Davenport
May 22, 2014
Mrs. Imogene Isabelle Davenport, age 89, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away May 22, 2014 in the Copper Basin Medical Center. Born in Blue Ridge, GA, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Elizabeth Garrison Stepp. Mrs. Davenport had worked for a number of years for Levi Strauss. She was also a long time member of the Mt....
William King Mcelhannon
May 18, 2014
William "Bill" King McElhannon, age 82, of Blue Ridge, GA died Sunday, May 18, 2014. He was born March 4, 1932, in Atlanta to Norris Lee and Cora Lee Hightower McElhannon. Mr. McElhannon was a US Army Korean War veteran. He graduated from Ga Tech in 1959 with a Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering (IE) and also received a Master's...
Betty Driskell
May 13, 2014
Mrs. Betty Lucinda Driskell, age 94, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at the Copper Basin Medical Center in Copperhill, TN. Mrs. Driskell was born on January 31, 1920 in Toledo, Ohio. She was a beloved spouse, parent, and friend as well as a life time member of Beta Sigma Phi. Mrs. Driskell was preceded in...
Myrtle Susann Allen Walz
May 11, 2014
Mrs. Myrtle Susann Allen Walz, age 85, of Epworth, GA, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Walz was born on December 26, 1928 in Fannin County, GA. She was a member of Bethany Church. Mrs. Walz was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Homer Allen and Ella Pauline Sluder Allen; her husband, Edwin Fredrick Walz,...
Jack Hughes
May 6, 2014
Mr. Jack Hughes, age 79, of the Life Care Center of Ducktown, TN passed away on May 6, 2014. Born in Fannin County, GA, he was the son of the late June and Louisa Fox Hughes. He was a member of the Shady Grove Baptist Church located at Rock Creek. Survivors include two sons, Billy and Andy Hughes; one daughter,...
Garvin 'Ray' Bell, Jr.
May 5, 2014
Garvin "Ray" Bell, Jr., age 59, of Blue Ridge, GA, formerly of Canton, GA, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2014 in the Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Mr. Bell was born on September 30, 1954 in Atlanta, GA. He was owner of Bell Concete Walls in Canton, GA and was a party at His Hands Church in Woodstock, GA.....
Harry Wilford Spencer, Sr.
May 4, 2014
Mr. Harry Wilford Spencer, Sr., age 85 of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2014, at his home. He was born on Friday, June 15, 1928 in Anderson, SC to the late Tallie Comer and Cora Louise Hyde Spencer. Mr. Spencer, Sr. served in the United States Marines. He was a member of O'Zion Baptist Church. Survivors...
Mrs. Ethel Marylou Norton
May 2, 2014
Mrs. Ethel Marylou Brooks Norton, age 100 of Blue Ridge, GA, Heaven spoke and she went home on Friday, May 2, 2014, at Fannin Regional Hospital. She was born on Monday, February 2, 1914 to the late Benjamin Lewis and Amanda Leola Stone Brooks. Mrs. Norton was a homemaker and a member of Philadelphia Church in Jasper, GA. She was...
