Margaret Mull Stewart
Sep 1, 2011
Margaret Mull Stewart, age 77, of Atlanta, GA, a former resident of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Thursday, September 1, 2011 in the Hospice Atlanta in Atlanta, GA. Mrs. Stewart was born in Fannin County, GA on June 29, 1934 to the late Dallas Frank Mull and Mae Ledford Mull. She worked as a telephone operator for AT&T. Mrs. Stewart...
Ruby Mae Queen
Aug 28, 2011
Ruby Mae Queen, age 96, of Scottsboro, Alabama passed away Sunday, August 28, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Queen was born in Fannin County to the late Walter and Ollie Fisher Galloway. She was a homemaker and was a member of the Lebanon Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hoyle Queen, son, Kenneth Queen and daughter,...
Barbara Ann Patterson
Aug 28, 2011
Barbara Ann Patterson, age 63, of Copperhill, TN passed away Sunday, August 28, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Patterson was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a daughter of the late Ernie and Leavy Allen Cantrell. She was a homemaker and a member of the Mt. Zion (Tumbling Creek) Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by...
Thomas Hugh Panter
Aug 27, 2011
Mr. Thomas (Hugh) Panter, age 81 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Saturday, August 27, 2011 at his home. He was born in Fannin County on January 10, 1930 to the late William Richard and Willie Marie Thomas Panter. Mr. Panter was retired from Lance Trucking as a truck driver. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Blue...
Kenneth Wimberley
Aug 24, 2011
Mr. Kenneth Lee Wimberley, age 50, of Rock Springs, GA, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2011 in the Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, TN. He was born in Polk County, TN on July 28, 1961. He was a Business Analyst for Propex, Inc. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of McCaysville, a member of the Blue Ridge Lodge...
Kathy Payne
Aug 22, 2011
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces the death of Mrs. Kathy Payne, age 51, of McCaysville, GA who passed away Monday, August 22, 2011 in the North Fulton Hospital in Roswell, GA. Mrs. Payne was born in Fannin County, GA on July 14, 1960 to the late Everette Tankersley and Bessie O'Neal Tankersley. She worked for Mercier's Orchards...
Omega Wise Hughes
Aug 22, 2011
Mrs. Omega Wise Hughes, age 77, of Ducktown, TN passed away August 22, 2011 at her home. Born in Copperhill, TN she was the daughter of the late Leonard Jackson Wise and Geneva Green Wise. She was a long time member of the Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. Mrs. Hughes was also preceded in death by her husband, James H. Hughes;...
Isaac Coleman Padgett
Aug 19, 2011
Mr. Isaac Coleman Padgett, age 92, of Copperhill, TN passed away Friday, August 19, 2011. Mr. Padgett was a son of the late Isaac Coleman and Emma Edith Poe Padgett. He was retired from the Tennessee Copper Company where he worked in the Acid Plant, also as a Crane Operator and in Security. He was a member of the Isabella...
Norman Lafette Harris
Aug 18, 2011
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the death of Norman Lafette Harris, age 83, of Copperhill, TN who passed away Thursday, August 18, 2011. Mr. Harris was born in Polk County to the late Robert Edward and Nancy Fair Craig Harris. Mr. Harris enjoyed working on his farm as a pastime. He was preceded in death by his wife,...
Wendy Yvonne Ballew
Aug 17, 2011
The Akins Funeral of Copperhill announces the death of Wendy Yvonne (King) Ballew, age 39, of Copperhill, who died Wednesday, August 17, 2011, at her home. She was a member of Mt.Zion Missionary Baptist Church. She was the daughter of Robert King and Joyce (Swain) King.She is also survived by her husband Eric Ballew; Three Daughters,Kayla Whitehurst of Copperhill, Tenn.Holly...
Edna Payne Deal
Aug 15, 2011
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces the death of Mrs. Edna Payne Deal, age 87, of Morrow, GA, formerly of Mt. View Road, McCaysville, GA who passed away Monday, August 15, 2011 in the Golden Crest Assisted Living in Morrow, GA. She was a member of Mt. Liberty Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Wallace Young Ledford
Aug 15, 2011
Mr. Wallace Young Ledford, age 88, of the Life Care Center passed away Monday August 15, 2011. Born in Fannin County, GA he was the son of the late William Richard and Essie A. Burns Ledford. He served in the United States Army Air Corp during WWII. He retired from Lockheed as an Aircraft Inspector. He was also a member...
Michael James Millholland
Aug 14, 2011
Michael James Millholland, age 42, of Morganton, GA passed away Sunday, August 14, 2011 at his home. Mr. Millholland was born in Copperhill, TN on July 30, 1969. He was self-employed and of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his wife, Sheryl Millholland of Morganton; son, Dustin Millholland of Morganton; mother and stepfather, Kathleen and Bobby Jones; father and...
Edna Lee Millsaps
Aug 13, 2011
The Akins Funeral of Copperhill announces the death Edna Lee Millsaps, age 82,of the Life Care Center of Ducktown, who passed away Saturday, August 13,2011. Mrs. Millsaps was a native of Polk County and was a daughter of the late Theodore and Jessie Prather Nichols. She was retired from the Blue Ridge Healthcare where she had worked as a CNA....
Franklin Delano Godfrey
Aug 12, 2011
Mr. Franklin Delano Godfrey, age 74, of McCaysville, GA, passed away Friday, August 12, 2011, at his home. He was a native and lifelong resident of Fannin County, son of the late Thomas Morgan Godfrey and Florence Mae Green Godfrey. He graduated from Epworth High School and was also a graduate of John Marshall Law School in Atlanta, GA. Mr....
Linda Dale Ledford
Aug 9, 2011
The Akins Funeral of Copperhill announces the death of Linda Dale Ledford, age 59, of Farner, TN who passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2011. She was employed with the Polk County School System working in the cafeteria as a cook at Copper Basin. She was a person who loved the outdoors and also enjoyed fishing. She was a member of...
James Arthur Thompson
Aug 8, 2011
Mr. James Arthur Thompson, age 66, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Monday, August 08, 2011 at his home. Mr. Thompson was born on April 20, 1945 in Elizabeth, New Jersey to the late Charles Henry Thompson and Forence Ethel McMahon. He had an associate's degree in Business Administration. He worked as a pricing analyst in heavy equipment auctions and...
Evelyn Lena Queen
Aug 8, 2011
Mrs. Evelyn Lena Queen, age 87, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Monday, August 8, 2011 in the Heritage Health Care Center in Blue Ridge. Mrs. Queen was born in Kentucky on December 21, 1923 to the late Arthur Ballew and Lillie Mamie Queen Ballew. She was a member of Mobile Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her...
Kayla Ann Bentley
Aug 5, 2011
Miss Kayla Ann Bentley, age 24, of Copperhill, TN passed away in Commerce City, CO, August 5, 2011. Kayla was born in Austell, GA August 30, 1986. She was preceded in death by her uncle, nephew, grandparents and great grandmother. She is survived by her mother Judith Iborra of Copperhill, TN; father, Tracy Lee Bentley and wife, Dawn of Commerce...
William Bobby Abercrombie
Aug 2, 2011
Mr. William Bobby Abercrombie, age 60, of the Life Care Center in Ducktown, TN passed away on Tuesday August 2, 2011. Mr. Abercrombie was born in McCaysville, GA to the late Ivan Rufus and Connie Gray Abercrombie. He served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam war. He had worked for the U.S. Postal Service and was of...
