Sandra Jean Peppers
Dec 9, 2010
Mrs. Sandra Jean (Golden) Peppers, age 65, of Talking Rock, GA, died Thursday, December 9, 2010, at her home. She was a native of Cherokee County, NC, daughter of the late Thomas Mitchell Golden and Mary Jane Clore Golden. Mrs. Peppers was a retired bus driver with the Cobb County School System and was a member of New Prospect Baptist...
Helen Virginia Jones
Dec 6, 2010
Helen Virginia Elliott Jones of Blue Ridge passed away Monday, December 6, 2010. Mrs. Jones was well known for her participation in civic, church and social events in the community and was the widow of businessman, Jack E. Jones, known for his business interests and promoting Blue Ridge. She and the late Mr. Jones were always proud to live in...
Edna Jane Seabolt Crawford
Dec 3, 2010
Mrs. Edna Jane (Seabolt) Crawford, age 94, of Morganton, Ga., died Friday, December 3, 2010, at Murray Medical Center in Chatsworth, Ga. She was a native and lifelong resident of Fannin County, daughter of the late James E. and Theodosia Woody Seabolt. She was a member of the Concord Baptist Church.She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Eunice (Crawford)...
John Lewis Todd
Dec 3, 2010
John Lewis Todd, age 76 of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away on Friday, December 3, 2010 at Life Care Center of Copper Basin in Ducktown, TN. He was born in Dallas County, TX on August 30, 1934 to the late Dempsey and Lola Lather Todd. Mr. Todd was self employed as a welder and mechanic. He was in the United...
Debbie Ann Turner
Dec 1, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces funeral services for Debbie Ann Turner, age 48, of Turtletown, TN who passed away Wednesday, December 01, 2010. Debbie was born in Centre, Alabama and was a member of the Freedom Baptist Church. She, along with her husband, operated the Piggly Wiggly Grocery Store in Ducktown. She was a Life Volunteer with the...
Nan Hughes
Dec 1, 2010
Ms. Nan Hughes, age 67, of Morganton, Ga., passed away Wednesday, December 1, in the Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Ga. She was a native of Paducah, Ky, and grew up in Owens Crossroads, Al. She was a graduate of the University of Tennessee with a master's degree in education and psychology. She was retired from the Fulton County...
Mary Lene Gaddis Couch
Nov 30, 2010
Mary Lene Gaddis Couch, age 81, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2010 in the Union County Nursing Home in Blairsville, GA. Mrs. Couch was born on September 4, 1929 in Jackson County, GA to the late Charles Gaddis and Mary Corrina Blackburn Gaddis. She retired from W.M. Wrigley Company where she was a wrapping machine operator....
Mary Lee Mcafee
Nov 28, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces funeral services for Mrs. Mary Lee Rackley McAfee, age 90, of Blue Ridge who passed away on November 28, 2010 in Heritage Health Care. Born on November 29, 1919 in Fannin County, GA she was the daughter of the late William Rackley and Clara Davenport Rackley. She and her late husband, James...
Arzela Herndon
Nov 26, 2010
Mrs. Arzela Herndon, age 91, of Blue Ridge passed away on November 26, 2010. Born in Cherokee County, NC she was the daughter of the late Corbin and Nora Graham Campbell. She had worked for many years as an Insurance Agent for Coastal States Insurance Company. Mrs. Herndon enjoyed fishing. She was also preceded in death by her husband Arnold...
Collett Mae Mattie
Nov 25, 2010
Mattie Mae (McClain) Collett, age 88, of Epworth, Ga., died Thursday, November 25, 2010, at Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, Ga. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Collett and one son, Herbert Louis Collet.She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, David and Kathy Collett of Blue Ridge, Ga; one daughter-in-law-Doreen Collett of Blakely, Ga, three...
Blanche Louise Farner
Nov 23, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces funeral services for Mrs. Blanche Louise (Burger) Farner, age 82, of Farner, Tenn., who died Tuesday, November 23, 2010, at Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, Ga. Mrs. Farner was a native and lifelong resident of the Copper Basin, daughter of the late Joe and Hattie Coleman Burger. She was a member of...
Donald L. Newman
Nov 22, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces funeral services for Donald L. Newman, age 78, of Decatur, GA who died Monday, November 22, 2010. Mr. Newman was a University of Georgia graduate and served with the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He is survived by his wife of fifty three years, Jean Newman; sons, Jim Newman and Tom...
Sudie Sluder
Nov 21, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces funeral services for Mrs. Sudie Sluder, age 87, of Big Creek Rd. Ellijay, GA who passed away November 21, 2010 at her residence. Born in Fannin County, GA she was the daughter of the late Jess and Annie Jones Watkins. She was a member of the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. She had...
Robert Keener Dillard
Nov 20, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces funeral services for Robert Keener Dillard, age 78, of McCaysville, Ga. who passed away Saturday, November 20, 2010, at the Life Care Center of Copper Basin in Ducktown, Tenn. Mr. Dillard was a retired truck driver and a member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church on Hardscrabble Road in Mineral Bluff, Ga....
Shannon Lane Harris
Nov 19, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces funeral services for Shannon Lane Harris, age 35, of Mineral Bluff, GA who passed away Friday, November 19, 2010. Shannon was self-employed in construction and was a member of the Hot House Baptist Church.Shannon was a huge fan of the Georgia Bulldogs and Nascar Racing.He is survived by father, Gary Harris and friend...
Ruth J. Hill Robinson
Nov 18, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces the death of Mrs. Ruth J. Hill Robinson, age 98, of Blue Ridge, GA who passed away Thursday, November 18, 2010 in the Rockdale Health Care Center in Conyers, GA. She was born on June 20, 1912 to the late Otto P. Bell and Mary Ann Harper Bell. She was a clerk...
Gloria Jean Talley
Nov 14, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces funeral services for Gloria Jean Wright Talley, age 68, of Copperhill, TN who passed away Sunday, November 14, 2010. Mrs. Talley was a native of Fannin County and was a daughter of the late Denson and Jean Adele Nix Wright. She had worked at Blue Ridge Textiles as a Sewing Machine Operator and...
Sandra Gene Hutcheson
Nov 13, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces funeral services for Sandra Gene Hutcheson, age 57, of Ducktown, TN who passed away Saturday, November 13, 2010. Sandra was a native of the Copper Basin and was a daughter of the late Robert and Birdie Johnson Martin. She was a member of the Bethany Church and had worked as a machine operator...
Carroll Ray Dickerson
Nov 13, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces funeral services for Carroll Ray Dickerson, age 71, of Copperhill, TN who passed away Saturday, November 13, 2010. Carroll Dickerson was born in Irvington, KY, March 29, 1939 to the late Curtis and Beulah Dickerson. Carroll was a retired auto body and mechanic. He was a member of the Honda Gold Wing Motorcycle...
Jerry Oscar Green
Nov 12, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces funeral services for Mr. Jerry Oscar Green, age 52, of Epworth, Ga., who passed away Friday, November 12, 2010. Jerry was born in Cleveland, TN to the late Oscar Willy and Viola Flowers Green. He was a member of the Bethany Church.He is survived by his wife, Marsha L. Green of Epworth,...
