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...
Richard Lewis Hampton
Aug 1, 2011
The Akins Funeral of Copperhill announces the death of Richard Lewis Hampton, age 65, of Copperhill,TN, who passed away Monday, August 1, 2011. Mr. Hampton was a native of Miami, FL and was a son of the late James Lewis and Emma Jean Tuttle Hampton.He is survived by son Todd R. Hampton; sisters, Joann Harold of Lawrenceville, GA; Charlotte Sue...
Loretta Kay Mealer
Jul 31, 2011
Mrs. Loretta Kay Mealer, age 40, of Copperhill, TN passed away July 31, 2011 at her home. She loved flower gardening and was blessed to help others. She was of the Baptist Faith and proceeded in death by her father, Mr. Kenneth Mealer.Survivors include her husband, Frank Welch of Copperhill, TN; daughter, Kendall Mason of Copperhill, TN; mother, Frances Mealer...
Dorothy Jean Morrow
Jul 30, 2011
Mrs. Dorothy Jean Morrow, age 80 of Murphy, NC passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2011 at home. Mrs. Morrow was born on November 2, 1930 in Polk County, TN to the late David and Mae Wilson Hopkins. She was a member of Turtletown Baptist Church. Mrs. Morrow enjoyed crafts and her flowers. She was preceded in death by her...
Everett William Dalton
Jul 30, 2011
Mr. Everett William Dalton, age 82 of Copperhill, TN passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Life Care Center of Copper Basin in Ducktown, TN. Mr. Dalton was born in Polk County, TN to the late Will and Bessie Stuart Dalton. He was of the Baptist Faith. Mr. Dalton served his country in the United States Air Force. He...
Lamar Emory Lunsford
Jul 30, 2011
Mr. Lamar Emory Lunsford, age 68, of Mineral Bluff, GA, a former lifelong resident of Atlanta, GA passed away Saturday, July 30, 2011 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in Atlanta, GA on September 10, 1942 to the late Lamar Emory Lunsford and Edna Hembree Lunsford. Mr. Lunsford was the owner/operator of Donald Ray's Brother's Place...
Troy Hicks
Jul 28, 2011
The Akins Funeral of Copperhill announces the death of Troy Hicks, age 72, of Farner, TN who passed away Thursday, July 28, 2011. Troy was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a member of the Towee Baptist Church. He was a son of the late Homer Lee and Lillian Gertrude Jones Hicks. He was also preceded in...
Edward Jon Ipe
Jul 27, 2011
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces the death of Mr. Edward Jon Ipe, age 25, of Epworth, GA who passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Mr. Ipe was born on June 21, 1986 in Sarasota, FL. He was a member of the McCaysville Church of Christ. He is survived by his...
Jeffery Dale Tucker
Jul 26, 2011
Mr. Jeffery Dale Tucker, age 49, of Blue Ridge, Ga., passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2011 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was a native of Owensboro, Ky., and was a member of the Livermore Missionary Baptist Church in Livermore, Ky. He was a commercial plumber working management projects in the construction industry.He is survived by his wife,...
Rowena Mercedes Greer Dunbar
Jul 26, 2011
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces the death of Mrs. Rowena Mercedes Greer Dunbar, age 71, of Chatsworth, GA who passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2011 in the Murray Medical Center in Chatsworth. Mrs. Dunbar was born in Copperhill, TN on May 15, 1940 to the late Lewis Burdine Greer and Amanda Ada Petty Greer. She was a...
