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Sally Trantham

Sally Trantham

Jan 24, 2012

Virginia Deloris Brown Trantham, affectionately known to family, friends and coworkers as "Sally", age 77, of Copperhill, TN passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2012. Mrs. Trantham was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a daughter of the late Arthur and Jessie Hughes Brown. She was retired from the Copper Basin Medical Center after thirty years service working...

Flint Davis

Flint Davis

Jan 23, 2012

Mr. Flint Davis, 84 of Blue Ridge, Georgia died on Monday, January 23, 2012, at his home in Blue Ridge, Georgia.Born Wednesday, August 3, 1927 in Clayhole, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Cleve Davis and the late Maggie Campbell Davis. He was the husband of Lina Wood Davis.He was a Veteran of World War II, serving in...

Patricia Ann Galloway

Patricia Ann Galloway

Jan 23, 2012

Mrs. Patricia Ann Galloway, 75 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Monday, January 23, 2012. Born on November 27, 1936 in Blue Ridge, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Willie Brinkley Huffman. She was also the wife of the late Charles Galloway. Mrs. Galloway was retired by the Fannin County Board of Education and a member...

Cleo Cleaston Gibson

Cleo Cleaston Gibson

Jan 20, 2012

The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the death of Cleo Cleaston Gibson, age 67, of Turtletown, TN who passed away Friday, January 20, 2012. Cleaston was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. He enjoyed fishing as one of his hobbies and was self-employed as a vinyl siding installer. He was...

Edwin Mitchell

Edwin Mitchell

Jan 20, 2012

Mr. Carl Edwin Mitchell, 72 of Kennesaw, GA,passed away on Friday, January 20, 2012, Marietta, GA. He was born in Ellijay, GA the son of the late Mark and Ellen Eller Mitchell. Mr. Mitchell served in the U.S. Army.Surviving are his wife of fifty four years, Frances Galloway Mitchell; brother, Gene and Betty Priest Mitchell of Marietta, GA; sister, Mildred...

Blanche Key

Blanche Key

Jan 18, 2012

Mrs. Blanche Key, age 90, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Wednesday January 18, 2012 in the Heritage Health Care Center. Born In Fannin County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Martha Shook Miller. She retired from Taylor & Jones Furniture Manufacturing and was also a long time member of the Cherry Log Baptist Church. She...

Arnold Wilbert Winkler

Arnold Wilbert Winkler

Jan 18, 2012

Mr. Arnold Wilbert Winkler, 76 of Mineral Bluff, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2012, at his home. He was born November 22, 1935 in White County, Georgia, He was the son of the late Garnier Winkler and the late Dora Nix Winkler. He was retired from the Fannin County Road Department and also had worked for Bill Jones's...

Charles Norman Kinser

Charles Norman Kinser

Jan 16, 2012

Charles Norman Kinser, , 71 of Blue Ridge, Georgia passed away Monday, January 16, 2012, in Calhoun, Georgia.Born Thursday, May 2, 1940 in Blue Ridge, Georgia, he was the son of the late June Kinser and the late Lizzie Stewart Kinser. Surviving are daughters, Celeste Harmon and Robin Lynn Reece of Carrollton, GA, brother, June Everett Kinser of Palmetto, GA,...

Marian Ethyle Welborn Anderson

Marian Ethyle Welborn Anderson

Jan 15, 2012

Marian E. Welborn Anderson, age 87, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2012 in the Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. Mrs. Anderson was born in White County, GA on November 19, 1924 to the late Horace Lafayette and Delia Mae King Welborn. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hilyard Littleton Anderson. Marian was...

Emogene 'Jean' Nichols

Emogene 'Jean' Nichols

Jan 9, 2012

Ms. Emogene "Jean" Nichols, age 87, of Blue Ridge, who passed away Monday, January 09, 2012, in inte Visat Care Midtown in Atlanta, GA. Ms. Nichols was born on October 3, 1925 in Fannin County, GA to the late George Nichols and Leslie Baugh Nichols. She worked as a house painter and was a member of Mineral Bluff Baptist Church....

Charlie Hassen Davenport

Charlie Hassen Davenport

Jan 8, 2012

Mr. Charlie Hassen Davenport, age 93, of Marietta, Ga., passed away Sunday, January 8, 2012, at his home. He was born in Hemp, Ga., December 31, 1918, son of the late Claude and Molly Forrester Davenport. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army. He was retired fromEastern Air Lines, and was a member of...

Genny Watson

Genny Watson

Jan 7, 2012

Mrs. Genny Watson, age 85, of Cleveland, TN passed away on Saturday January 7, 2012 in Sky Ridge Hospital in Cleveland, TN. She was born in Fannin County, GA on November 29, 1926 to the late Keen and Nora Hallum Williamson. She was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening and enjoyed Friday afternnoons with her family. Mrs. Watson was a member...

Louise Stover

Louise Stover

Jan 7, 2012

Mrs. Elizabeth "Louise" Stover, age 72, of Marietta, GA passed away January 7, 2012. Born in Fannin County, GA she was the daughter of the late Dallas Frank Mull and Mae Ledford Mull. She retired from Publix Supermarket after many years of service. Mrs. Stover was a member of the Piedmont Church and loved traveling with her family. Survivors include...

Barbara Jane Morris

Barbara Jane Morris

Jan 5, 2012

Mrs. Barbara Jane Morris, age 74, of Morganton, GA, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2012, at Heritage Health Care of Blue Ridge in Blue Ridge, GA. Born in Union County, GA she was the the daughter of the late Hubert and Nancy RichHolbrooks. She was an avid flower gardener. Her husband Robert Quinton Morris and grandson, Michael D. Carroll also...

Eugene James Wilson

Eugene James Wilson

Jan 5, 2012

Ret. MSGT USAF, Eugene "Gene" James Wilson, age 78, passed away January 5, 2012 in Seneca,. SC. Born in Hurst, GA he was the son of the late Avery and Dovey Picklesimer Wilson. He worked in Electrical Maintenance with Michelin Tire Corp. of Anderson, SC and was a member of the Concord Baptist Church in Morganton, GA. He was also...

Harold Fred Crowder

Harold Fred Crowder

Jan 2, 2012

Mr. Harold Fred Crowder, age 74, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away suddenly on Tuesday, January 2, 2012 in the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge. GA. He was born on April 25, 1937 in Cherokee County, NC to the late William Milton Crowder and Emil Simond Crowder. He was a deacon and choir director at Union Baptist Church and...

Connie Christine Bennie

Connie Christine Bennie

Jan 2, 2012

Connie Christine Bennie, age 53, of McCaysville, GA, passed away Monday, January 2, 2012. Connie was born in Fannin County and attended River of Life Fellowship Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her father, Hoyt Bennie.She is survived by her son, Hoyt Self of the home; her mother, Joann Bennie of McCaysville, GA; many other relatives and friends.Funeral...

Vicki Lee Bice

Vicki Lee Bice

Jan 2, 2012

The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the home going of Vicki Lee Bice, age 63, of Copperhill, TN who went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 2, 2012 at her home. Vicki was born in McCaysville, GA to the late Wayne Gerald and Ruth Elizabeth Johnston Bice. She was employed with the United States Postal Service for...

Morey John Courtney

Morey John Courtney

Jan 1, 2012

Morey John Courtney, age 79, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Sunday, January 1, 2012 in the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri on June 21, 1932 to the late Daniel Courtney and Mildred Youst Courtney. He was retired from Manatee County, FL Water Department where he worked as a field service...

Shelby Dean Harris

Shelby Dean Harris

Dec 31, 2011

The Akins Funeral of Blue Ridge announces the death of Shelby Dean Harris, age 73, of Mineral Bluff, GA who passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011 at home. Mrs. Harris was born in Copperhill, TN to the late Walter and Maybell White Walden on November 9, 1937. She was retired from Macy Department Store in sales. Mrs. Harris was of...

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