Margie Davis
Jan 20, 2025
Margie Davis, age 79, of Mineral Bluff, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025 at her home. She was born on August 23, 1945, in McCaysville, to the late Ivan Rufus Abercrombie and Connie Gray Abercrombie. Margie worked as a waitress at Arp's Restaurant for many years. Later she worked at Levi Strauss. She is preceded in death by...
Mary Alice Shields
Jan 18, 2025
Mary Alice Padgett Shields, age 74, of Turtletown, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025. She was born on July 13, 1950, in Ducktown, to the late Roosevelt Padgett and Gwendolyn Walker Padgett. Mary was a graduate of Copper Basin High School. She was of the Baptist Faith. Mary worked at Ducktown Variety as a cashier for many years....
Judith Frances Iborra
Jan 17, 2025
Judith "Judy" Frances Iborra, age 77, of Copperhill, TN, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025 at her home. She was born on July 14, 1947, to the late Lewis Frances Angyn and Elizabeth Frances Conner Angyn. Judy was in the happiest and best sense, the party girl. She danced through a full life and walked onto the big...
Raland James Patterson
Jan 14, 2025
Raland "Pat" James Patterson, age 81, of Blue Ridge, Georgia passed away on January 14, 2025 at his home.
Raland was born in Copperhill, TN. He graduated from West Fannin High School in 1961. After high school, Raland attended North Georgia College. He was drafted into the United States Army and that draft notice set his life...
James Travis Huffman
Jan 13, 2025
James "Travis" Huffman, age 74, of Blue Ridge, Georgia, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025, in Canton, Georgia. He was born on July 30, 1950, in Copperhill, Tennessee, to the late J.T. "Duck" Huffman and Martha Rae Pack Huffman.
Travis was of the Baptist faith and Master Mason.He served for 28 years of dedicated service as...
Ivlean O'Neal
Jan 13, 2025
Ivlean O'Neal, age 82, of McCaysville, Georgia went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, January 13, 2025 in Ducktown, Tennessee. She was born on August 12, 1942 in Blue Ridge, Georgia to the late Harley Payne and Siddie Patterson Payne. Ivlean was devoted in the Baptist faith, and a member of Mt. Liberty Baptist Church....
Debbie G. Dillinger
Jan 11, 2025
Debbie Dillinger, age 70, of Morganton, GA, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 11, 2025 at her home leaving a legacy of kindness, strength, and unconditional love. Mrs. Dillinger was born on December 30, 1954 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Charles Reynolds and Geneva Morris Reynolds. She worked as...
Donna Moulder O'Neal
Jan 7, 2025
Donna Moulder O'Neal of Mineral Bluff, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at home surrounded by her family after a prolonged battle with cancer. She was born on June 24, 1959 in Macon, Ga. Donna was an Associate Broker with Coldwell Banker for many years.
Donna was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved...
Margie Beatrice Hicks
Jan 7, 2025
Margie Beatrice Hicks, age 78, of Turtletown passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at her home. Margie was born on December 7, 1946 in Reliance, TN to the late Joseph Benjamin Swann and Elsie Susie Elvira Holland Swann. She worked as a seamstress in both Cleveland and Farner, TN for 30 years. Her last 20 years of employment...
James David "J.D." Fowler
Jan 6, 2025
James David Fowler "J.D.", age 95, of Monroe, GA went home to be with his beloved lord and savior on Monday, Jan.6th, 2025 in Athens, GA. He was born on November 6th, 1929 at home near Delta, Iowa to the late Harry Owen "Doc" Fowler and Zelpha Mae Phillips Fowler.
J.D. entered the air force and was...
Lonnie Wilson Cheaves
Jan 6, 2025
Mr. Lonnie Wilson Cheaves, age 41, of Ringgold, GA passed away on January 6, 2025. Lonnie was born on December 9, 1983 to the late Howard Eugene Cheaves and Lori Ann Dockery. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his papaw. Lonnie had a passion for big trucks and eighteen-wheelers which led to him working several years as...
Rachel Albert Allen
Jan 4, 2025
Rachel Albert Allen, age 91, of Copperhill, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born in Copperhill, on December 6, 1933, to the late William Locke and Mary Waters Locke. She attended Mt. Zion (Tumbling Creek) Baptist Church. Rachel worked for many years as a cook at Copper Basin Medical...
Brian Philip Bowling
Jan 2, 2025
Brian Philip "Old Man" Bowling, age 46, of Lake Park, Florida, formerly of McCaysville, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025. Brian was born on September 15, 1978 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Billy Wayne Bowling Sr. and Clara Gwynn Godfrey Bowling. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Copperhill, and The Gathering...
Carol Hazel Mchose
Jan 1, 2025
Carol Hazel McHose, age 86, of Copperhill, TN passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 in Dalton, GA. She was born on November 25, 1938, in Brooklyn, NY, to the late Peter Paige and Gertrude Faye Paige. She owned and operated a dry cleaning delivery business as well as a restaurant. She was a loving and caring mother.
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Betty Jean Rooks
Dec 31, 2024
Betty Jean Owensby Rooks, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at Pruitt Health of Blue Ridge. Betty was born on May 12, 1937 in Isabella to the late Arthur Hershel Owensby and Mattie Lou Ella Harris Owensby. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Bates;...
Rev. Kenneth Jerry Mann
Dec 30, 2024
Rev. Kenneth Jerry Mann, age 80, of Blue Ridge, Georgia, went home to be with his beloved Lord and Savior on Monday, December 30, 2024, in Blue Ridge. He was born on February 11, 1944, in McCaysville, Georgia, to the late John Henry Mann and Beautell Ballew Mann.
Rev. Mann was a devoted servant of the Lord,...
Arlene Patterson
Dec 30, 2024
Arlene Patterson passed away at the age of 92 on Monday, December 30, 2024. She was born April 18, 1932 in Fannin County to Robert and Effie Galloway. Arlene was the middle child of five girls. At the age of 20, Arlene married Frank Patterson. They were married for 54 years until his passing in 2008. Arlene loved the...
Wilma Jean Callihan
Dec 27, 2024
Wilma Jean Shelton Callihan, age 89, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024, at home surrounded by her beloved family. She was born on July 3, 1935, in Beard Fork, WV, to the late William Elbert Shelton and Cecil Rebecca Powell Shelton. She grew up in the small town of Richwood, WV, and was baptized at...
Zell Marie Woody Bruce
Dec 24, 2024
Mrs. Zell Marie Woody Bruce, age 91, of Morganton, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2024 in Morganton at her home, surrounded by her beloved family.
She was born on June 23, 1933 in Suches, Georgia to the late Ernest William Woody and Jewell Marie Davenport Woody.
She was preceded in death by her...
Juanita Opel Brown
Dec 22, 2024
Juanita Opel Brown, age 79, of Dalton, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024. She was born on December 3, 1945, in Farner, to the late John Clyde Duggan and Stella Mae Taylor Duggan. She was a member of New Zion Baptist Church. Juanita worked for many years as a creeler for Shaw Industries. She is preceded in death...
