Nancy Gibson Patterson
May 18, 2012
Nancy Gibson Patterson, 68 of 433 Nimmons Bridge Road, Salem, S.C. went to be with her Lord Jesus on Friday May 18th at the Oconee Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her husband Pastor Stanley B. Patterson. Nancy, a native of Tennessee, was the daughter of the late Frank and Ruth Gibson of Chattanooga, Tenn. She graduated from Girls Preparatory...
Rev. Edward Godfrey
May 17, 2012
Rev. Edward Godfrey, age 73, went home to be with the Lord on May 17, 2012. He was born in McCaysville, GA to the late Jiles Edward "Bud" and Malone Colwell Godfrey. He served his country in the United States Army and was a retired Electrican having worked for both TVA and the Tennessee Copper Company. Rev. Godfrey was a...
Teresa Ann Tadlock
May 15, 2012
Teresa Ann Tadlock, age 48, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2012 in the Piedmont Mountside Hospital in Jasper, GA. Ms. Tadlock was born on July 29, 1963 in Copperhill, TN to the late Lunter Womble and Maudie Prince Womble. She worked as a caregiver and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by a son...
Michelle Renee Guevara
May 14, 2012
Michelle Renee Guevara, age 41, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Monday, May 14, 2012 at her home. Ms. Guevara was born on February 6, 1971 in West Palm Beach, FL and was of the Christian faith. A memorial service will be held Thursday, May 17, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. from the Blue Ridge Gazebo. Condolences may be sent to...
Albert Edward Hartnagle
May 13, 2012
Albert Edward Hartnagle, age 83, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012 at his home. Mr. Hartnagle was born on September 7, 1928 in Boulder, Colorado to the late Jacob Hartnagle and Bertha Haas Hartnagle. He was a self-employed rancher and of the Christian faith. He is survived by a brother, Frederick Francis Hartnagle of Colorado; and...
Nola Leona Bell
May 13, 2012
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the death of Mrs. Nola Leona Hancock Bell, age 91, of Copperhill, TN who passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2012 at Copper Basin Medical Center. Mrs. Bell was born on August 18, 1920 in Cherokee County, NC to the late William Ellard and Edith Ledford Hancock. She was a homemaker and a...
Helen Ruth Hancock
May 12, 2012
Mrs. Helen Ruth Hancock, age 88, of Harrison, TN, formerly of McCaysville, GA, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2012 in the LifeCare Center in Ooltewah, TN. Mrs. Hancock was born in McCaysville, GA on June 18, 1923 to the late Charlie Hughes and Oakley Falls Hughes. She worked in the Cosmetics section of McCaysville Pharmacy and was of the Baptist...
Walter Henry 'Dink' Harris
May 12, 2012
Walter Henry "Dink" Harris, age 78, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at his home. Dink was born on March 31, 1934 in Mineral Bluff, GA to the late Luther Ervin and Pearl Botts Harris. He retired after twenty-three and half years as an auto assembly worker with General Motors in Doraville, GA. Dink served...
Christine Morrow
May 11, 2012
Christine Morrow, age 79, of Turtletown, TN passed away Friday, May 11, 2012. Christine was born in Polk County to the late William Dave and Martha Mae Wilson Hopkins. She was a homemaker who enjoyed doing crafts and sewing. She was of the Baptist Faith and also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Wade Morrow and sister, Dorothy Morrow.She...
Margaret Laverne Poe Trotter
May 10, 2012
Mrs. Margaret LaVerne Poe Trotter, age 89, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Thursday, May 10, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Trotter was born on November 8, 1922 to the late Edgar Faye Poe, Sr. and Gertrude Adelle Moulton Poe. She graduated from Polk County High School in 1940 and Bob Jones College in Cleveland, TN in 1944 where she...
Cary James Conrad
May 9, 2012
Cary James Conrad, age 70, of Turtletown, TN passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2012. Mr. Conrad was a native of West Allis, Wisconsin and retired from the Canadian Pacific Railway where he had worked as a Computer Specialist. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard and was preceded in death by his parents, Carl James and Marion Ruth...
Homer C. Burger
May 8, 2012
Homer Burger, age 81, of Benton, TN passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2012. Mr. Burger was a son of the late Emanuel and Belvie Elizabeth Jones Burger. He was a member of the Community Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by siblings, Harvey, Ralph and Wayne Burger.He is survived by brother, James (Virginia) Burger of McCaysville, GA, sister, Mary...
Tonya Lyn Postell
May 4, 2012
Tonya Lyn Postell, age 37, of Epworth, GA, passed away Friday, May 4, 2012. Tonya attended Helping Hands Community Church and had worked in Home Construction. She was preceded in death by her mother, Pauline L Wetzell and her grandparents. She is survived by her husband, Jason Postell of Epworth, GA; children, Samuel Mull, Derick Postell and Dharma Mull, all...
Brenda Joyce Minick
May 4, 2012
Brenda Joyce Minick, age 68, of Eastman, GA passed away Friday, May 4, 2012. Mrs. Minick was born in Blue Ridge, GA to the late William and Ruby Bell Messer. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Blue Ridge and was the owner of Minick Pizza. She was also preceded in death by daughter, Rhonda Jane Minick...
Carl Max Stewart
May 3, 2012
Carl Max Stewart, age 76, of Grandview, MO, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2012 at Research Medical center in Grandview, MO. Mr. Stewart was born October 4, 1935 in Hamilton, MO to the late Carl and Hazel Stewart. He was a member of Lee's Summit Baptist Temple. He was Vice President of Cartwright Van Lines retiring in the 1980's. After...
Martha Jean Newsome
May 1, 2012
Mrs. Martha Jean Newsome, age 87, of Cherry Log, GA passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2012 in the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA. Mrs. Newsome was born on July 29, 1924 in Economy, Indiana to the late Seldon Snodgress and Bertha Louise Smtih Snodgress. She was of the Methodist faith and was preceded in death by her husband,...
William Newton Adams, Sr.
Apr 30, 2012
William Newton Adams, Sr., age 67, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Monday, April 30, 2012 in the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA. Mr. Adams was born in Evergreen, AL on November 8, 1944 to the late Henry Newton Adams and Edna Louise Guy Adams. He owned B&G Paint/ Body in Waynesboro, GA for 18 years. He was...
John Reed Chancey
Apr 29, 2012
Mr. John Reed Chancey, age 85, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012 at his home. Mr. Chancey was born on April 9, 1927 in Gilmer County, Georgia to the late George Mathew Chancey and Hulda Sisson Chancey. He worked for Cities Service for 43 years as a maintenance supervisor. He was a member of Damascus Baptist...
Eula Mae Akens
Apr 27, 2012
Eula Mae Akens, age 69, of Farner, TN passed away Friday, April 27, 2012. Eula Mae was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a faithful member of Victory Baptist Church where she attended. She was retired from Copper Basin Medical Center where she worked in Housekeeping. She enjoyed her grandchildren and camping. She was preceded in death...
Rodney 'Dale' Keys
Apr 22, 2012
Mr. Rodney "Dale" Keys, age 56, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Sunday, April 22, 2012 at his home. Mr. Keys was born on November 4, 1955 in Savannah, GA. He worked for Disco, Inc. for 25 years in food distribution warehouse management. Mr. Keys loved to hunt and fish, and was known to be a great basketball player during...
