Ray Adams
Sep 5, 2013
Mr. Ray Adams, age 83, of Farner, TN passed away Thursday, September 5, 2013 in the Copper Basin Medical Center. Ray was born in Farner and was a son of the late Luther and Ethel Bryant Adams. He was retired from the US Postal Service having served as Postmaster at the Farner Post Office and also had farmed for many...
Ora America Cross
Aug 29, 2013
Ms. Ora America Cross, age 63, of Copperhill, TN passed away Thursday, August 29, 2013 in the Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. Ora was born in McCaysville, GA to the late John Carrol and Ethel Lee Jones Cross.She is survived by sister Earline Anderson of Mineral Bluff, GA.Ms. Cross was cremated and a Memorial Service will be conducted Monday,...
Dorothy 'Granny' Green
Aug 28, 2013
Mrs. Dorothy Mildred Panter Green, affectionately known to family and friends as "Granny", age 78, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away on August 28, 2013. She was a member of the Pantertown Baptist Church. Mrs. Green was preceded in death by her mother, Tobitha Panter. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by great...
Edith Mae White
Aug 23, 2013
Mrs. Edith Mae Patterson White, age 80 of Blue Ridge, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2013, at Hospice Care Center in Chattanooga, TN. She was born on Wednesday, November 9, 1932 and was the daughter of the late Clinton Patterson and Opal Panzie Cleo Rogers Patterson. Mrs. White was a homemaker. She was a member of Liberty Hill United...
Nellie Ann Padgett
Aug 23, 2013
Mrs. Nellie Ann Padgett, age 92, of Copperhill, TN passed away Friday, August 23, 2013 in the Lifecare Center of Ducktown. Mrs. Padgett was a native of Polk County, TN and was a Homemaker. She was a member of the Isabella Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rufus and Essie Della Mary Ann Jenkins Morgan and...
Iva Mae Watson
Aug 19, 2013
Mrs. Ina Mae Watson, age 81, of Epworth, GA passed away Monday, August 19, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Watson was born in Union County, GA on June 18, 1932 to the late Arthur Phillips and Minne Rider Phillips. She worked as a cook at Earl's Lakeside Restuarant and was a member of Hipps Chapel Church. She was preceded in...
Adele Roper Mercier
Aug 19, 2013
Adele Roper Mercier passed away at the Blue Ridge home where she had lived since 1948. She was a talented business woman, nurse, and dedicated homemaker. Adele trained as a nurse at Berea College in Kentucky and later worked with her brothers, C.J. & E.A Roper, in their clinic in Jasper, Georgia. She assisted in the operating room and worked...
Mary Helen Ledford Winkler
Aug 15, 2013
Mary Helen Winkler, age 72 of Morganton, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2013, at her home. She was a native of Fannin County,daughter of the late Claude Yancey Ledford and Ruby Lee Porter Ledford. Mrs. Winkler was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arnold Wilburt Winkler; sister, Lucille Harper; brother, Earl Ledford and nephew, Allen...
Willa Mae Gray
Aug 15, 2013
Mrs. Willa Mae Gray, age 88 of Belleville, MI passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2013, at her home. She was born Saturday, May 16, 1925 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late John Oscar and Birdie Dillinger Self. Mrs. Gray had worked at a drycleaners as a presser. She was preceded in death her husband, Garnel W. Gray and...
Morris James Queen
Aug 15, 2013
Morris James Queen, age 87, of McCaysville, GA went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 15, 2013 at his home. Mr. Queen was born in McCaysville, GA on February 20, 1926 to the late Isaac Wiley Queen and Lillie Mae Pulliam Queen. He worked as a machinist for forty one years (1946-1987) for Tennessee Copper Company. Mr. Queen...
James Franklin Weygant
Aug 14, 2013
James Franklin Weygant, age 72, of Morganton, GA passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at his home. Mr. Weygant was born in Columbus, OH on June 23 1941 to the late Glenn Andrew Weygant and Dorothy Louise McKinney Weygant. He attended First Baptist Church McCaysville/Copperhill and Crossroads Baptist Church in Florida. He was a very active member and served as...
Sadie C. Galloway
Aug 14, 2013
Sadie C. Galloway, age 71, of Cartersville, GA passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2013 in the Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, GA. Mrs. Galloway was born in Fannin County, GA on January 25, 1942 to the late L.S. Norton and Grace Sluder Norton. She was of the Baptist faith and was preceded in death by a grandson, J.C. Tant. She is...
James Walter Burger
Aug 12, 2013
James W. Burger, age 76, of McCaysville, passed away at Copper Basin Medical Center on Monday, August 12, 2013 following a brief bout with cancer.James was born in Turtletown, TN on November 2, 1936. He was the son of the late Manuel and Belvie Jones Burger. He was preceded in death by his son Jeffrey Lynn Burger and first wife...
Robert Charles Plush
Aug 12, 2013
Mr. Robert Charles Plush, age 65, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Monday, August 12, 2013 at his home. Mr. Plush was born in Fannin County, GA on July 3, 1948. He was a member of Eastside Church of Christ and was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Irene Dawson Plush and his father, Robert Sylvester Plush. Survivors include...
Maudean Farmer
Aug 12, 2013
Mrs. Maudean Farmer, age 78 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Monday, August 12, 2013, at Fannin Regional Hospital. She was born Wednesday, November 14, 1934. Mrs. Farmer was a member and Sunday School teacher at Temple Baptist Church. She was employed by Emanuel Baptist Church as a Kindergarten Director. Survivors are her husband, Gilliam Farmer of Blue Ridge,...
Audrey Mae Watkins Ensley
Aug 12, 2013
Audrey Mae Ensley, age 88 of Epworth, GA passed away on Monday, August 12, 2013, at Kindred Hospital Rome in Rome, GA. She was born Saturday, July 11, 1925 in Higdon, GA to the late Rufus Watkins and Margaret Golden Watkins. Mrs. Ensley was a homemaker. She was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church and also the Women on Missions....
Robert Howard Locke, Jr.
Aug 11, 2013
Mr. Robert Howard Locke, Jr., age 43 of Woodstock, GA passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2013, at St. Joseph Hospital in Atlanta, GA. He was born on Monday, September 22, 1969 in Dalton, GA and was the son of the late Robert Locke, Sr. and Mary Lou Franklin Locke. Robert was employed by Clark Productions as an electrical engineer....
Matthew Timothy Adams
Aug 11, 2013
Matthew Timothy Adams, age 29, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2013. Matthew was a member of Farner Presbyterian Church and was employed in Landscaping. He was preceded in death by parents, Johnny Clifford Rymer and Mary Ann Underwood. He is survived by his Fiance, Jessica Bianca Ware of Blue Ridge, GA; Step-Daughter, Ryanne Newman of Blue...
Duane Thomas Utley
Aug 10, 2013
Duane Thomas Utley, age 56 of Chattanooga, TN passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Orange Grove Group Home in Chattanooga, TN. He was born on Saturday, December 15, 1956 in Flint, MI to the late Donald C. Utley, Sr. and Marie Vacca Utley. Survivors include sisters, Donna Howe of Murphy, NC, Christine Lowe of Juliet, IL, Cathy Mullins...
Grayson Cole
Aug 7, 2013
Mr. Grayson Cole, age 74, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away on August 7, 2013. Born in Fannin County, GA he was the son of the late James Polk and Susie Ross Cole. He had worked for many years as a mechanic for the Stallworth Rubber Co. Mr. Cole was a member of the Jerusalem Baptist Church where he had...
