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Daniel Raymond Cook

Daniel Raymond Cook

Sep 11, 2010

Daniel Raymond Cook, age 39 of Blue Ridge, GA, who passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2010, at his home. He was born on April 7, 1971 in Fannin County, GA. Daniel was of the Baptist Faith. He was the son of Rudy Cook and Jo Ann (Sutton) Cook. He is also survived by his daughter, Kelly Cook of Blairsville,...

Margaret Estelle Lunsford Turner

Margaret Estelle Lunsford Turner

Sep 11, 2010

Mrs. Margaret Estelle Lunsford Turner, age 71 of Blue Ridge passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at her home. She was born on September 14, 1938 in White County, GA to the late Drew Washington and Myrtle Loucinda Winkler Lunsford. Mrs. Turner worked at Huff Drug Store as a beauty technician. She was an active member of the First...

Margie Marie Millholland Henson

Margie Marie Millholland Henson

Sep 11, 2010

Mrs. Margie Marie Millholland Henson, age 74 of Ellijay, GA passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2010. She was born on November 4, 1935 in Fannin County, GA to the late General Sherman and Arvie Galloway Millholland. She retired from Queen Carpet as a machine operator. Mrs. Henson was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. She was preceded in...

Jacob Dylan Tallant

Jacob Dylan Tallant

Sep 9, 2010

Jacob Dylan Tallant, age 19 of Morganton, Ga passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2010 at home. He was born on August 3, 1991 in Blairsville, GA to the late Phillip L. Tallant. He is preceded in death by sister, Amanda D. Tallant (Mandy); niece, Hailey Truelove; both maternal and paternal grandparents. Survivors include his mother, Angela G. Thomas Tallant...

Carolyn Marcella Lewis

Carolyn Marcella Lewis

Sep 3, 2010

Carolyn Marcella Lewis, age 59, of Turtletown, TN passed away Friday, September 3, 2010. Carolyn was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a daughter of the late William Lafayette and Myrtle Garrett Morrow. She was a homemaker and a member of the New Zion Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by sisters, Charlotte Dennis and Shirley...

Carolyn Ann Brock

Carolyn Ann Brock

Sep 3, 2010

Carolyn Ann Brock, age 54 of Gainesville, GA passed away on Friday, September 3, 2010 at her home. She was born on October 28, 1955 in Atlanta, GA to the late Richard Rudolph and Viola Grant Bradford. Carolyn was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by brothers, Clifton, Wayne and Bobby Bradford. Survivors include...

Master Layton Emmett Kemp

Master Layton Emmett Kemp

Aug 28, 2010

The Akins Funeral of Blue Ridge announces the death of Master Layton Emmett Kemp, infant son of Shawn Kemp and Helena Christina Everett Kemp, who passed away Saturday, August 28, 2010 in the Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, GA. He is survived by parents, Shawn and Helena Kemp of Hiram, GA; brother, Ronnie James Kemp of Hiram, GA; sister, Taylor Kemp...

Glenda Teresa Campbell

Glenda Teresa Campbell

Aug 28, 2010

Glenda Teresa Campbell, age 48 of Chatsworth, GA passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2010 at her home. She was born in Gastonia, NC on January 8, 1962. She was retired dietician with Murray General Hospital in Chatsworth, GA. Glenda was a member of First Baptist Church of McCaysville/Copperhill and was in the Women on Missions Group. She was preceded...

Marion Rebecca Mcmullen Young

Marion Rebecca Mcmullen Young

Aug 28, 2010

Mrs. Marion Rebecca McMullen Young, age 85 of Blue Ridge, GA who passed away on her birthday, August 28, 2010 in Marietta, GA. Born in Flint, MI she was the daughter of the late John Basil and Muriel Monahan McMullen. She was a homemaker and of the Catholic faith. Survivors include her husband, Albert Young of Blue Ridge, GA; one...

Hazel Lee Gray Holland

Hazel Lee Gray Holland

Aug 27, 2010

Ms. Hazel Lee Gray Holland, age 82 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Friday, August 27, 2010 at Heritage Healthcare of Blue Ridge, GA. Born in Fannin County, GA she was the daughter of the late Fred and Haley Pittman Gray. Ms. Holland was retired after fifteen years of service from Levi Strauss as an inspector. She was a...

Norma Jewel Harris

Norma Jewel Harris

Aug 21, 2010

Mrs. Norma Jewel Harris, age 63, of Zellwood, FL, passed away August 21, 2010 at her home. Born in Gilmer county, GA she was the daughter of the late Rev. George Rubert (Bert) and Betty Lou Long Cochran. She had worked eighteen years as a machine operator for the Levi Strauss Company. She was of the Baptist faith, an active...

James 'Winford' Postell

James 'Winford' Postell

Aug 18, 2010

Mr. James "Winford" Postell, age 79, of Epworth, GA passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at his home. Mr. Postell was born in Higdon, GA on May 14, 1931 to the late Oscar G. Postell and Lottie McArthur Postell. He worked for Tennessee Chemical Company was a welder and retired after 30 years of service. Mr. Postell was a member...

Michael Lew Crawford

Michael Lew Crawford

Aug 14, 2010

The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces the death of Rev. Michael Lew Crawford, age 54, of Copperhill, Tenn., who passed away Saturday, August 14, 2010 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. He was a native and lifelong resident of the Copper Basin, son of the late Roosevelt and Delzia Jones Crawford. Rev. Crawford was employed by Blue...

William F. 'Bill' Rogers

William F. 'Bill' Rogers

Aug 13, 2010

Mr. William Floyd, better known as "Bill" Rogers, a loving husband, father and grandfather of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away on Friday, August 13, 2010 at his home. Mr. Rogers was born in Fairmount, GA on January 29, 1932 to the late Stanhope Rogers and Mabel Waller Rogers. He was a member of Mineral Bluff Baptist Church and was a...

William Robert Havron

William Robert Havron

Aug 13, 2010

William Robert Harvon, Ret. Chief Master Sergeant, USAF, age 85, of Blue Ridge, passed away August 13, 2010. Born in Panama IL, he was the son of the late Stephen and Mary Hall Havron. Mr. Havron served during World War II and the Korean conflict at which time he served as a Bomber Gunnerman with thirty five missions. Survivors include...

Tucker Amos Burk

Tucker Amos Burk

Aug 13, 2010

Tucker Amos Burk, age 50, of McCaysville, GA passed away on Friday, August 13, 2010 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Amos was born on February 14, 1960 in McCaysville, GA to the late Doyle and Reba Joyce Burk. He was a member of Bethany Church. Amos worked at Ingles as a deli clerk. He was preceded in death by his brother,...

Marshall 'Buck' Cearley

Marshall 'Buck' Cearley

Aug 11, 2010

The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces funeral services for Marshall "Buck" Cearley, age 86, of McCaysville, GA who passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2010. Mr. Cearley was born in Cherokee County, NC to the late Hershel and Ella Rose Gaddis Cearley. He was a veteran of WWII and a POW. He was of the baptist faith. He was also...

Barbara Sue Dillard

Barbara Sue Dillard

Aug 9, 2010

Mrs. Barbara Sue Patterson Dillard, age 63, of Blue Ridge, GA who passed away on Friday, August 6, 2010 in the Fannin Regional Hospital. She was born on November 9, 1946 in Fannin County to the late William Arthur and Ester Leona Danner Patterson. Barbara had worked at Levi Strauss as a machine operator. She was a member of Barnes...

Pamela Jean Byrd

Pamela Jean Byrd

Aug 2, 2010

The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces funeral services for Mrs. Pamela Jean Byrd, age 50, of Epworth, GA who passed away on Monday August 2, 2010 in the Copper Basin Medical Center. Born in Topeka, KS she was the daughter of the late Marion and Emma Smoak. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a...

Rev. Edward Worthy

Rev. Edward Worthy

Aug 1, 2010

Rev. Edward Worthy, age 76 of Farner, TN passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2010 at Copper Basin Hospital surrounded by his family. Rev. Worthy was born on January 24, 1934 in Polk County, TN to the late Walter and Ellar Taylor Worthy. He was self employed as an auto painter and repairman. Rev. Worthy enjoyed fishing, hunting and gardening....

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