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Curtis 'Curt' Davis

Curtis 'Curt' Davis

Aug 5, 2013

Mr. George Curtis "Curt" Davis, age 78, of Cherry Log, GA passed away on August 5, 2013. Born in Fannin County, GA he was the son of the late George Washington and Nora Millsaps Davis. Mr. Davis had served in the United States Army and was of the Baptist Faith. He worked for a number of years in the Construction...

Florence Bell Mathis

Florence Bell Mathis

Aug 4, 2013

Mrs. Florence Mae Bell Mathis, age 100, passed away on Sunday morning on August 4, 2013. Born in the Community of Pierceville, she was the daughter of the late Abraham Lincoln and Margaret Avaline Keller Bell. She was a long time member of the Macedonia Baptist Church. Mrs. Mathis was a loving wife, mother, grandmother. She also was an avid...

Laura Delores Bates Beavers Johnson

Laura Delores Bates Beavers Johnson

Aug 1, 2013

The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces funeral services for Mrs. Laura Dolores Bates Beavers Johnson, age 80, of Ducktown, TN who passed away Thursday, August 1, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Johnson was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a daughter of the late Charles and Bessie Craig Bates. She was a member of the Shady...

Eleanor Kaye Mclaughlin

Eleanor Kaye Mclaughlin

Jul 31, 2013

Mrs. Eleanor Kaye McLaughlin, age 83, of Turtletown, TN passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013. Mrs. McLaughlin was born in New York to the late Kenneth and Clara Newmiller Kaye. She was also preceded in death by daughter, Diane Whitlock, and siblings Bruce Kaye and David Kaye.She is survived by children, Janice Nash, Doug McLaughlin, Jeff McLaughlin, George (Nancy) McLaughlin...

Mildred Marie Newman

Mildred Marie Newman

Jul 30, 2013

Mrs. Mildred Marie Helton Newman, age 87, of Cleveland, TN, formerly of the Copper Basin area, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013. Mildred was preceded in death by her parents, Lee and Emily Padgett Helton and her husband, Rev. John Newman. She was a homemaker and a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church,She is survived by daughter, Carol (Doug) Hughes...

James Edward Bailey

James Edward Bailey

Jul 28, 2013

Mr. James Edward Bailey, age 86, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Sunday July 28, 2013. Born in Etowah, TN he was the son of the late James and Bertha Mull Bailey. His family was one of the Pioneer Families of Fannin County. He proudly served his country during WWII in the United States Marine Corps. Mr. Bailey had worked...

Frances Nora Newman

Frances Nora Newman

Jul 27, 2013

Mrs. Frances Nora Newman, age 85, of Cleveland, TN, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2013 at her residence. Frances was born in Polk County, TN to the late Windom and Ivy Hughes Gaddis. She was retired from the Olan Mills Photography as a Sales Representative. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joe Newman and son, James William...

Mark Edwin Williamson

Mark Edwin Williamson

Jul 24, 2013

Mark Edwin Williamson, age 44, of Jonesboro, AR, passed away at his residence Wednesday, July 24, 2013. He was born in Marietta, GA to Robert Verlon and Wilma Long Williamson. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, proudly serving his country for six years. He worked at Nucor Castrip as a maintenance electrician in Blytheville, AR. He was of...

Joyce Ann Robinson

Joyce Ann Robinson

Jul 24, 2013

Mrs. Joyce Ann Robinson, age 72, of Morganton, GA passed away on July 24, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. Born in Fannin County, GA, she was the daughter of the late George and Ruth Hembree Bennett. Mrs. Robinson was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Robinson, Sr.Survivors include...

William Young Davis

William Young Davis

Jul 23, 2013

Mr. William Young Davis, age 70, of Douglasville, GA passed away July 23, 2013. Born in Fannin County, GA he was the son of the late George and Nora Millsaps Davis. He was a Veteran of the United States Army having served during the Vietnam Conflict. During that time he attained the rank of Sergeant and was the reciepiant of...

George Hence Patterson

George Hence Patterson

Jul 15, 2013

Mr. George Hence Patterson, age 82, of Dalton, GA, passed away Monday, July 15, 2013 in the Hamilton Memorial Hospital in Dalton, GA. Mr. Patterson was born in Fannin County, GA to the late Lonnie and Maude Messer Patterson. He was a member of the Mt. Zion (Tumbling Creek) Baptist Church. He was retired from the D&W Carpet Plant where...

Randall Junior Monkus

Randall Junior Monkus

Jul 15, 2013

Randall Junior Monkus, age 66, of Morganton, GA passed away Monday, July 15, 2013 at his home. He was born in Fannin County, GA on June 9, 1947 to the late Edgar H. Monkus and Muriel Marie Waldroup Monkus. He was a member of Riverside Baptist Church, was the former Fannin County Fire Chief, and was a Vietnam veteran having...

Kathy Mae Westmoreland

Kathy Mae Westmoreland

Jul 14, 2013

Kathy Mae Westmoreland, age 54, of McCaysville, GA passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013 at her home. She was born September 7, 1958 in Baltimore, MD. She worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant and was of the Baptist Faith. Ms. Westmoreland was preceded in death by her mother, Barbara Ann Saine Curtis and a brother Bobby Junior Curtis. She is...

Annie Mae Wilkinson

Annie Mae Wilkinson

Jul 14, 2013

Annie Mae Wilkinson, age 65 of Tellico Plains, TN passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2013, at Sweetwater Hospital in Sweetwater, TN. She was born on Monday, May 10, 1948 and was the daughter of the late Hubert Cecil Hamby and Mary Farner Hamby. Annie was a CNA at the Life Care Center and was of the Baptist Faith. She...

Avery Wayne Patterson

Avery Wayne Patterson

Jul 14, 2013

Avery Wayne Patterson, age 85, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013 in the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA. Mr. Patterson was born on May 13, 1928 in Fannin County, GA to the late Virgil Wayne Patterson and Fannie Nell Cornwell Patterson. He worked for the Georgia Department of Transportation for 28 years and was...

Edward Jewel Meredith

Edward Jewel Meredith

Jul 13, 2013

Edward Jewell Meredith, age 48 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2013, at Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA.He was born on Sunday, December 27, 1964 in Winchester, TN to the late Edward Meredith, Sr and Lois Stevens Meredith. Edward was self employed. Surviving is a brother, Edmond Meredith of Morganton, GA.Edward was cremated and...

Charlie Payne

Charlie Payne

Jul 10, 2013

Mr. Charlie Payne, age 87, of Turtletown, TN passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2013. Charlie was born in Cherokee County, NC to the late Isum and Estie Taylor Payne. He was a member of the Turtletown Baptist Church. He was a member of the Montgomery Lodge # 426 F&AM in Ranger, NC and was retired from the Tennessee Copper Company...

Charles E. 'Chuck' Patterson

Charles E. 'Chuck' Patterson

Jul 10, 2013

Charles "Chuck" Eddie Patterson, 62, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at his home in Blue Ridge. He was born on April 3, 1951 to Edd and Louise (Colwell) Patterson.Chuck married Nancy in 1989 and they were happily married for 23 years.He loved spending time outdoors, woodworking, and time with family. He enjoyed hunting, farming, working with horses and...

Mae Brown Waters

Mae Brown Waters

Jul 10, 2013

Mrs. Mae Brown Waters, age 88, of McCaysville, GA passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Waters was born on April 19, 1925 in Fannin County, GA to the late John C. Brown and Radie Earley Brown. She was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband Lester Waters. She is...

Martine Parker Davenport

Martine Parker Davenport

Jul 9, 2013

Mrs. Martine P. (Mrs. Charlie) Davenport, age 86, of Marietta, GA passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2013 in the Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, GA. Mrs. Davenport was born on January 14, 1927 in Andrews, NC to the late Perry C. Parker, Sr. and Annie Grace Amos Parker. She worked as an administrative assistant for Atlanta Gas Light Company and was...

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