Brenda Lee Mull Cloud
Dec 2, 2013
Brenda Mull Cloud, age 67, a native of Fannin County, GA, friend, sister, and aunt, died in her sleep in the early morning of December 2, 2013 at the home of her good friend June Gay of Atlanta. Following a long career in retailing and product development with extensive travel, Brenda retired to Blue Ridge in her final years. Brenda...
John Henry Fennimore
Dec 1, 2013
Mr. John Henry Fennimore, age 83, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013 in the Heritage Health Care Center in Blue Ridge, GA. Mr. Fennimore was born in Summittville, Indiana on July 22, 1930 to the late Burr Henry Fennimore and Georgia Jane Oldfield. He worked for J.P. Industries and was a member of Blue Ridge United...
Cecil Carmen Graham
Dec 1, 2013
Mr. Cecil Carmen Graham, age 69, of McCaysville, GA passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013 in the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA. Mr. Graham was born on March 16, 1944 in Murphy, NC to the late James Clifford Graham and Poly Dockery Graham. He worked as a brickmason and was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church. He enjoyed...
Jo Ann Newton
Nov 27, 2013
Jo Ann Newton, age 67, of Copperhill, TN passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at her home. Ms. Newton was born in Fannin County, GA on May 2, 1946 to the late John James Newton and Myrtle Gertrude Davis Newton. She was a member of Old Jerusalem Church. She is survived by her fiance, Steve Davenport of Copperhill,TN; son, Jerry...
Gertrude Lackey Dickey
Nov 25, 2013
Mrs. Georgia "Gertrude" Lackey Dickey, age 92, of Copperhill, TN passed away Sunday, November 24, 2013 in the Heritage Health Care Center in Blue Ridge, GA. Mrs. Dickey was born in Etowah, TN on May 15, 1921. She was owner/operator of Dickey's Coffee Cup in McCaysville, GA and was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her...
Rebecca Michalle 'Becky' Stiles
Nov 25, 2013
Rebecca Michalle "Becky" Stiles, age 46, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Monday, November 25, 2013 in Decatur, GA. She was born in Polk County, TN to the late Clyde Clarence Stiles, Jr. and Linda Sue Messer Stiles. She was retired from the United States Air Force and was currently working for the VA Hospital as a Benefits Administrator. She...
James Eddyth Harris
Nov 23, 2013
Mr. James Eddyth Harris, age 70, of Copperhill, TN passed away Saturday, November 23, 2013. Mr. Harris was a native of the Polk County area and was a son of the late James Harlo and Adele Bandy Harris. He was retired as a Postal Clerk with the US Postal Service and was a former owner and operator of Harris Service...
Mary Alice Lou Jackson
Nov 21, 2013
Mrs. Mary Alice Lou Jackson, age 76, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Thursday, November 21, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Jackson was born in Fannin County, GA on February 3, 1937 to the late John Thomas Rhodes and Velmer Marie Cole Rhodes. She was a member of Sunrise Tabernacle and was preceded in death by her husband Johnnie Benjamin...
Fred Jack Kilpatrick
Nov 20, 2013
Mr. Fred Jack Kilpatrick, age 93, of Turtletown, TN passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2013. Mr. Kilpatrick was born in Etowah, TN to the late William Fred and Lillie Talithia Crawford Kilpatrick. He was a member of the McCaysville First Baptist Church. He was a Veteran of WWII serving as a Staff Sergeant in the Army Air Corp from 1942...
Ronald Sidney Miller
Nov 20, 2013
Ronald Sidney Miller, age 75, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at his home. Mr. Miller was born on September 27, 1938 in Picayune, Mississippi to the late Quincey Miller and Fayelda Williams Miller. He was a graduate of Murphy High School in Atlanta, GA. He retired as manager with Saab at Troncalli Motors in Decatur,...
Beatrice Marie Waneck
Nov 19, 2013
Beatrice "Bea" Waneck went home to the Lord Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at the age of 86 at Heritage Healthcare of Blue Ridge, Georgia. She was born in Hondo, Texas to Robert and Gertrude Zerr. She was married to the love of her life, Joe F. Waneck for almost 60 years. Miz Bea was an avid seamstress creating beautiful dresses...
Irene Elizabeth Whittenbarger
Nov 17, 2013
Mrs. Irene Elizabeth Spivey Whittenbarger, age 89 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2013 at the Life Care Center of Copper Basin. She was born on January 16, 1924 in Jesup, GA to the late John and Minnie DeBord Spivey. Mrs. Whittenbarger was a member of the First Baptist Church of McCaysville/Copperhill, Woman's Missionary Union, Faith...
Charlotte Harrison Smith
Nov 16, 2013
Mrs. Charlotte Harrison Smith, age 71 of Epworth, GA passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at the North Georgia Medical Center in Ellijay, GA. Mrs. Smith was born in Sharpes, FL on March 27, 1942 to the late Robert and Ouida Harrison. She was a retired supervisor in the civil office at Palm Beach Sheriff's Office. Mrs. Smith was...
John William Taylor
Nov 15, 2013
Mr. John William Taylor, age 69 of Warrenville, SC passed away on Friday, November 15, 2013 at Aikens Regional Medical Center in Aikens, SC. John was born on April 22, 1944 in Trenton, SC to the late Frank Lester and Jennie Ruth Cornett Taylor. He lived most of his life in Blue Ridge until the last few years of living...
Ruby Weaver
Nov 15, 2013
Mrs, Ruby Weaver, age 92, of Turtletown, TN who passed away Friday, November 15, 2013 in the Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. Mrs. Weaver was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a daughter of the late Arthur and Lillis Bell Adams. She was a homemaker and loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.She had worked as a Food...
Evelyn 'Nanny B' Bearden
Nov 14, 2013
Mrs. Evelyn "Nanny B" Bearden, age 95 of Blue Ridge passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Bearden was born in Fannin County, GA on April 15, 1918 to the late James Garfield and Jessie Lee Smith Davis. She had worked at Plaza Five and Ten Cent Store as a stocker and greeter. Mrs. Bearden was...
Christine Stiles Morgan
Nov 13, 2013
Mrs. Christine Stiles Morgan, age 79, of Cherry Log, GA passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2013 in the North Georgia Medical Center in Ellijay, GA. Mrs. Morgan was born in Fannin County, GA on October 26, 1934 to the late Clyde C. Stiles and Elvie Russell Stiles. She worked as a bus driver for Gilmer County Schools and was a...
Jerry Lyonial Hicks
Nov 12, 2013
Jerry Lyonial Hicks, 73 of Epworth, GA passed away Tuesday, Nov 12 after a long battle with cancer. He thrived after a bone marrow transplant in 2011 only to have the same leukemia return this May. Jerry fought the many complications valiantly but it proved to be insurmountable.Jerry was born Dec 19, 1939 in Buford, GA. He was preceeded in...
Shelby Jean Mealer
Nov 10, 2013
Mrs. Shelby Jean Mealer, age 74, of Copperhill, TN passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2013 at Sky Ridge Medical Center in Cleveland, TN. She was born Monday, October 30, 1939 in Beckley, WV and was the daughter of the late Clarence Davis and Josie Barnett Davis. Mrs. Mealer was retired from Galaxy Carpet Mill and was a member of...
Royanna Jean Keith
Nov 9, 2013
Royanna Jean Keith entered eternal life with her Lord and Savior on November 9, 2013. Affectionately known as "Vanna" because everyone says Mom at stores and she would never look. Our family will now be much skinnier because of this great loss. Royanna was an amazing cook. She loved cooking for family, friends, holidays, and events. Monkey bread, the world's...
