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Ledford Jane
Feb 19, 2013
Mrs. Jane Ledford, age 64, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on February 19, 2013 in the Fannin Regional Hospital following an extended illness. Born in Fannin County, GA she was the daughter of the late Paul and Bonnie Allen Verner. She was a member of Damascus Baptist. She loved being around children, cooking, flower gardening and reading. Survivors include...
Doris Ann Mayhugh
Feb 19, 2013
Doris Ann Mayhugh, age 69, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013 in the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA. Mrs. Mayhugh was born on May 9, 1943 in Switchback, West Virginia to the late Woodrow Wilson Nunn and Dorathea Nunn. She was a member of Blue Ridge United Methodist Church. She is survived by her...
Irene Betsy Henson
Feb 18, 2013
Mrs. Irene Betsy Henson, age 85, of McCaysville, GA passed away Monday, February 18, 2013 in the Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. Mrs. Henson was born on January 27, 1928 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Rastus Buchanan and Dessie Bryant Buchanan. She was a homemaker who enjoyed spending time with people, especially her family. She was a...
Iva Lorean Pope
Feb 17, 2013
Mrs. Iva Lorean Pope, age 68, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Sunday, February 17, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Pope was born in Fannin County, GA on November 30, 1944 to the late Ferda Lee Stewart and Hattie Patterson. She was a member of Sunrise Tabernacle and was preceded in death by her husband Randall Pope. She is survived...
Hazel Louiza Collins
Feb 15, 2013
Hazel Louiza Collins, age 74, of Copperhill, TN, passed away Friday, February 15, 2013. Mrs. Collins was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a daughter of the late Jerry and Rosa Trantham Jones. She was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Collins enjoyed spending time with her family, gardening, quilting and crocheting. She was also preceded in death...
James Arthur Panter
Feb 15, 2013
Mr. James Arthur Panter, age 77 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Friday, February 15, 2013 in the Fannin Regional Hospital. He was born on May 24, 1935 in Morganton, GA to the late Walter L. Panter and Bertha Catherine Ward Panter. Mr. Panter was retired as a machinist from Tennessee Chemical Company and City Service. He was a...
Edith Mildred Queen
Feb 11, 2013
Edith Mildred Queen, age 89, of the Heritage Health Care in Blue Ridge passed away on February 11, 2013. Born in Fannin County, GA she was the daughter of the late James and Sally Rue Herron. She was a loving mother and Grandmother and a long time member of the New River Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by...
Sylvia Godfrey
Feb 11, 2013
Sylvia Godfrey, age 83, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Monday, February 11, 2013 in the Heritage Health Care Center in Blue Ridge, GA. Mrs. Godfrey was born on November 1, 1929 in Benton, TN to the late Charles Talley and Jewel Porter Talley. She was a member of Bethel Chruch. She was known as a loving wife, mother, and...
Judy Ann Raper Stueve
Feb 10, 2013
Judy Ann Raper Stueve, age 65, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away Sunday, February 10, 2013. Judy was born in Murphy, NC on January 29, 1948. She was a graduate of Copper Basin High School. Judy married Rick Stueve on May 1, 1965. She worked as an Executive Vice President for Sun Trust. Judy enjoyed reading and traveling. She took her...
Carlton George White
Feb 10, 2013
Carlton George White, age 80, of Epworth, GA passed away Sunday, February 10, 2013 in the Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. Mr. White was born in Fannin County, GA on December 28, 1932 to the late George Washington White and Pearly Lewis White. He worked as a millright for Great Lake Steel in Ecorse, MI. Mr. White enjoyed hunting...
Bobbie Louise Anderson Jones
Feb 9, 2013
Mrs. Bobbie Louise Anderson Jones, age 78, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2013 in the Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Mrs. Jones was born on May 2, 1934 in Cobb County, GA to the late John Taylor Anderson and Minnie Marietta Foster Anderson. She was a secretary for Fannin County CO-OP for many years. Mrs....
Montine Allen Hagen
Feb 8, 2013
Montine Allen Hagan, age 84, of Ducktown, Tenn., died Friday, February 8, 2013, at Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, Ga. Mrs. Hagan was retired from the Polk County Department of Education and was a member of First Baptist Church of McCaysville/Copperhill. .She is survived by her good friends, David and Darlene Bigham and many other relatives and friends.The body...
Vivian Amelia Stillwell Helton
Feb 7, 2013
Vivian Amelia Stillwell Helton, age 69, of Pleasant Hill, a woman filled with true grace and Christian spirit received her heavenly reward on February 7, 2013 surrounded by her family and loved in song. Vivian was born in Epworth, GA and lived in the Fannin and Copper Basin area her entire life. She worked at Copper Basin Medical Center for...
Angela Michelle Hudson
Feb 6, 2013
Angela Michelle Hudson, age 37, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2013 in the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA. Ms. Hudson was born on May 24, 1975 in Pontiac, Michigan. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Ollie Temple and her great grandmother, Effie Griffin. She is survived...
Dorothy May Ray
Feb 6, 2013
Mrs. Dorothy May Ray, age 90, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Ray was born on January 22, 1923 in Fannin County, GA to the late Hayden Stepp and Gertrude Higdon Stepp. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Ray. She is survived by a son, Clifford Montgomery of Blue...
Rachel Eve Roper
Feb 1, 2013
Rachel Eve Roper, age 51, of Mineral Bluff, GA, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2013 at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, GA. She was born on October 30, 1961 in Mineral Bluff, GA to the late William Roper and Edith Bell Smith Wilson. She worked at Roses as a customer service representative. She was of the Church of God faith....
Ella Pauline Allen
Jan 31, 2013
Mrs. Ella Pauline Allen, age 105, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Thursday, January 31, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Allen was born in Fannin County, GA on June 10, 1907 to the late Claymon Sluder and Cordelia P. Dilbeck Sluder. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Homer Allen and a son, Andy Allen. She was the...
Robert Junior Satterfield
Jan 29, 2013
Mr. Robert Junior Satterfield, age 74, of McCaysville, GA passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at his home. Mr. Satterfield was born on March 15, 1938. His wife of 43 years, Theresa, died on July 4, 2006 and he was also preceded in death by his son Michael He is survived by son, Duane of Evergreen, CO with daughter-in-law Christine...
Kenneth Amos Cross
Jan 25, 2013
Kenneth Amos Cross, age 76, of Chatsworth, GA passed away Friday, January 25, 2013. Mr. Cross was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a son of the late Amos and Ora Swanson Cross. He was of the Holiness Faith and a Veteran of the U.S. Army. He is survived by daughters, Louise Bates, Yvonne (David) Jones and...
William Branch Sanders, Jr.
Jan 21, 2013
Mr. William Branch Sanders, Jr., age 84, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Monday, January 21, 2013 in the Heritage Health Care Center in Blue Ridge, GA. Mr. Sanders was born on October 21, 1928 in Norfolk, Virginia to the late William Branch Sanders, Sr. and Arley Sanders. He was retired from Campbell County Tent Factory where he was business...
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