Cora Alma Marie Adcock
Jul 29, 2010
Cora Alma Marie Adcock, age 99, of Turtletown, TN passed away Thursday, July 29, 2010. Cora was born October 10, 1910 in Union County, GA to the late Moses and Millie Dean Weaver. She was a homemaker and was a member of Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, E.M. Adcock, Sr., children, Clifford, Mozelle,...
Leonard Ernest Ratcliff
Jul 26, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces the death of Mr. Leonard Ernest Ratcliff, age 97, of Mineral Bluff, GA who died Monday, July 26, 2010, at Heritage Health Care of Blue Ridge. He was a native and lifelong resident of the Copper Basin, son of the late Jim and Molly Gaddis Ratcliff. Mr. Ratcliff was retired from Tennessee...
Herbert M. Olnick
Jul 25, 2010
Dr. Herbert M. Olnick, age 93, formerly of Macon, GA passed away on Sunday July 25, 2010. Dr. Olnick was educated at Columbia University in New York City. He graduated from the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons at the age of 21, and specialized in Radiology at Emory University Grady Hospital in Atlanta. He began practicing radiology in Macon...
Fred Herbert Verner
Jul 23, 2010
Fred Herbert Verner, age 84, of Turtletown, TN passed away Friday, July 23, 2010. He was born in Cherokee County, NC to the late Milton and Carrie Torrence Verner. Mr. Verner and his wife, Betty owned and operated Maw's & Paw's Grocery Store in Ducktown and also the Ducktown Florists. He was a member of the Farner Presbyterian Church and...
Martha Ann Cluck
Jul 22, 2010
Martha Ann Cluck, age 76, passed from this life July 22, 2010 at her home in McCaysville, GA. She was born December 29, 1933 in Monroe County, KY to the late Walter and Ernestine Bedford Stephens. Mrs. Cluck was a lifelong member of the Church of Christ and was a member of the Elks Lodge in Kerrville, TX. She was...
Elizabeth Rose Patterson Braselton
Jul 16, 2010
Elizabeth Rose Patterson Braselton, age 57, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Friday, July 16, 2010. Elizabeth was born June 11, 1953 in Atlanta, GA to the late William Odie and Mildred Mitchell Patterson. She was a retired employee of BB&T in Newman, GA as an assistant vice- president. She is survived by her husband, Ronald Braselton of Blue Ridge,...
Christopher Linn Honeycutt
Jul 13, 2010
Christopher Linn Honeycutt, age 35, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2010. Mr. Honeycutt was the owner of Blue Ridge Pharmacy and was a member of Cherry Log Christian Church. He was a graduate of the University of Georgia and received a master's degree from the University of North Carolina. Survivors include his wife Nicole (Hamilton) Honeycutt...
Guy Franklin Styles
Jul 11, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces funeral services for Mr. Guy Franklin Styles, age 93, of McCaysville, Ga., who died Sunday, July 11, 2010, at Copper Basin Medical Center. He was a native and lifelong resident of the Copper Basin, son of the late William and Vada McCay Styles. Mr. Styles was retired from the acid department of Cities...
Lynn Ann Hays
Jul 9, 2010
Mrs. Lynn Ann Hays, age 64, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2010 at Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA. She was born on March 9, 1946 in Bridgeport CT to the late Edward and Dorothy Ann Obien Bono. Lynn was retired from Boyton Beach Florida as a permit specialist. She was a Christian. Survivors...
Ruth J. Anderson
Jul 8, 2010
Mrs. Ruth J. Anderson, age 89, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2010 in the Chatsworth Health Care Center in Chatsworth, GA. She was born on March 8, 1921 to the late Walton and Harriett McCeldry Owenby. Mrs. Anderson was a homemaker. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of McCaysville, GA. Mrs. Anderson...
Ruby Jewell Ash
Jul 7, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the death of Ruby Jewell Ash, age 85, of the Life Care Center of Ducktown who passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2010. Ruby was born in Fannin County, GA to the late James Bascum and Susie Sisson Ash. She attended Riverside Baptist Church. She is survived by several nephews, nieces and cousins. A...
Michael Rodney Mccarter
Jul 6, 2010
Mr. Michael Rodney McCarter, age 54, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Greenville, SC on November 6, 1955 to the late John D. and Vicky Sotolongo McCarter. Michael was self employed as a tree surgeon. He was of the Baptist Faith.Survivors include his wife, Janette Walton McCarter of Blue...
Vernie Mae Foster Green
Jul 4, 2010
Mrs. Vernie Mae Foster Green, age 83, of Blue Ridge, formerly of McCaysville passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2010 in the Heritage Healthcare of Blue Ridge. She was born in Fannin County, on March 21, 1927 to the late John Roosevelt and Effie Elizabeth Davenport Foster. Mrs. Green was a "Gold Star Mother". She was the mother of Spec....
Mary Elaine Panter Green
Jul 4, 2010
Mary Elaine Panter Green, age 72 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2010 in the Fannin Regional Hospital. Mary was born on September 25, 1937 to the late Walter Leander and Bertha Katherine Ward Panter. She worked in a clothing manufacturing as a machine operator. Mary attended Friendship #3 Baptist Church. She was preceded in death...
Betty Ann Haire
Jul 3, 2010
Betty Ann Haire, age 80, of Turtletown, TN passed away Sunday, July 04, 2010. Mrs. Haire was born in Vanita, OK to the late Byron Fredrick and Lula Myrtle Smith Gilmore. She was a retired LPN and had worked at Fannin Regional Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Hair and brother, Ernest David Gilmore. She was...
Hobert Wade German
Jul 1, 2010
Mr. Hobert Wade German, age 62, of Cumming, GA passed away Thursday, July 1, 2010 in the Northside Hospital Forsyth in Cumming, GA. Mr. German was born in Polk County, TN on October 15, 1947 to the late Hobert German and Rachael Chancey German. He was a resident of Decatur, Al from 1985-2006 where he worked at Wolverine Tub Company....
Louise Newman
Jun 29, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces funeral services for Emma Louise Newman, age 73, of Farner, TN who passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2010. Louise was a born February 22, 1937 to the late Harley and Nellie Coleman Raper. She was a member of the New Zion Baptist Church. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who...
Robert Kenneth 'R.K.' Godfrey
Jun 26, 2010
Mr. Robert Kenneth "R.K" Godfrey, age 82, of Copperhill, TN passed away on Saturday June 26th, 2010. Mr. Godfrey was a native of the Copper Basin area and was the son of the late Joseph McKinley and Mary Victoria Sisson Godfrey. He was retired from the Tennessee Chemical Company as a Blacksmith. He was a member of the Mt. Harmony...
Joey John Bergum
Jun 24, 2010
Mr. Joey John Bergum, age 34, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2010 at his home. He was born in Pontiac, MI on January 30, 1976. He was formerly employed with Home Depot in Blue Ridge but more recently had joined the United States Army to serve his country. Mr. Bergum was also a volunteer with...
Wade Junior Curtis
Jun 19, 2010
Mr. Wade Junior Curtis, age 76 of Epworth, GA passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2010 in the Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. He was born on September 1, 1933 to the late James Edward and Lona Boggs Curtis in Cherokee County, NC. Mr. Curtis was owner and operator of Wade Curtis Service Station in McCaysville for over thirty...
