Glenda Faye Mcdaniel
Feb 16, 2010
Glenda Faye (Sutherland) McDaniel, age 60, of McCaysville, Ga., who died Tuesday, February 16, 2010, at Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, Ga. She was a native of Whitfield County, daughter of the late James Wheeler Sutherland and Dura Ann Salmon Sutherland. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Billy Hopkins Sr.; and sisters, Linda Jean Sutherland...
Madison Dianne Byrd
Feb 13, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces funeral services for little Miss Madison Dianne Byrd, age 23 months, of Epworth, GA, passed away Monday, February 15, 2010, at T.C. Thompson Children's Hospital in Chattanooga, TN.Survivors include her parents Tony Byrd and Lisa Haire Byrd of Epworth, GA; twin brother Hunter Byrd of the home; grandparents David and Dianne Haire...
Clarence 'Andy' Anderson
Feb 13, 2010
Mr. Clarence E. "Andy" Anderson, age 86, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2010 at Heritage Health Care in Blue Ridge, GA, surrounded by his family. He was born on August 15, 1923 in Gilmer County, GA, to the late William Wesley and Carrie Brown Anderson. Mr. Anderson had a loving and caring personality in the...
Anna Loretta Ford Strong
Feb 13, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces the death of Mrs. Anna Loretta Strong, age 92, of Blue Ridge, GA who passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2010 at Life Care of Copper Basin in Ducktown, TN. She was born on September 13, 1917 in Johnstown, PA, to the late John and Ruth Susan Wagner Ford. Mrs. Strong was...
Catherine Mae Sweeney
Feb 12, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces funeral services for Catherine Mae Sweeney, age 65, of Copperhill, TN. Who passed away Friday, February 12, 2010. Mrs. Sweeney was born in Mansfield, Ohio and was retired as an Assembly Line Worker with the Footlocker, Inc. She was preceded in death by brother, Howard Robertson. She is survived by her husband, Willie...
Clyde Elijah Fortner
Feb 9, 2010
Clyde Fortner-Bible Scholar and Teacher, Business Man, Husband, Father, Grandfather and Friend. Clyde Fortner, age 85, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Wednesday Morning, February 8, 2010, at Fannin Regional Hospital. At the time of his death, Clyde had lived in Blue Ridge for 13 years. He was the Building Inspector for the City of Blue Ridge. Clyde served in...
Jennie Ruth Taylor
Feb 8, 2010
Mrs. Jennie Ruth Taylor, age 87, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Monday February 8, 2010 at the Fannin Regional Hospital. Mrs. Taylor was born in Fannin County, GA on June 8, 1922 to the late Garn Cornett and Eula Mae Pless Cornett. She enjoyed growing flowers, crafts, her grandchildren, friends, and her dolls. She was preceded in death...
Philip Gilbert Smith
Feb 8, 2010
Mr. Philip Gilbert Smith, age 65 of Isabella, TN passed away on February 8, 2010. Mr. Smith was born in Atlanta, GA on March 29, 1944. Mr. Smith served in the United States Marine Corps and was preceded in death by his father William R. Smith Jr.Survivors include his son Joshua Smith of San Francisco, CA; mother, Migmon Smith of...
Evelyn Davenport Platt
Feb 7, 2010
Mrs. Evelyn Davenport Platt, age 68, of Morganton, GA who passed away on Sunday February 7, 2010. Born in Fannin County, GA she was the daughter of the late Luther and Bertha Couch Davenport. She retired from Levi Strauss as a machine operator. Evelyn was a longtime member of the New Antioch Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband of twenty...
Sharon Lee Klebba
Feb 5, 2010
Mrs. Sharon Lee Klebba, age 69, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, GA. She was born in Grosse Pointe, MI on October 20, 1940 the daughter of the late Gabriel and Florence Mulnair Rogers. Mrs. Klebba was of the Catholic Faith. She was preceded in death by her husband of thirty-nine years, Mr. Edmund R....
Willie Evelyn Hosch
Jan 30, 2010
Mrs. Willie Evelyn Mundy Hosch, of the Life Care Center in Ducktown, TN formally of Buford, GA, passed away Saturday January 30, 2010. Born in Buford, GA she was the daughter of the late William Anderson and Josie Deila Magness Mundy. Mrs. Hosch grew up in Buford with her parents growing cotton and sugar cane. She graduated from Sugar Hill...
Barbara Dianne Porter
Jan 27, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces the death of Barbara Dianne Porter, age 52, of Blue Ridge, GA, who passed away Wednesday, January 27, at her home. She was employed as a sewing machine operator at a local textile manufacturer. She was preceded in death by her father, Mr. Ruben Porter.She is survived by her mother, Mary Panter...
Daisy Mae Stillwell
Jan 27, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces funeral services for Daisy Mae Stillwell, age 62, of Copperhill, TN who passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2010. Daisy was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a daughter of the late Willard and Carmel Swanson Stillwell. She was retired as a sewing machine operator with a textile company and was...
Kali Peyton Gravely
Jan 27, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces the death of Little Miss Kali Peyton Gravely, infant daughter of Dennis Gravely and Jessica Stiles of McCaysville, Ga., who died Wednesday, January 27, at Fannin Regional Hospital. Surviving in addition to parents are grandparents, Johnny and Cherie Stiles of McCaysville, Lydia Heartness of Blairsville, Ga., aunt, Sarah Stiles of McCaysville and...
Eulous Eugene Southern
Jan 25, 2010
DEVOTED HUSBAND, FATHER AND SERVANT OFJEHOVAH GOD Mr. Eulous Eugene Southern, age 63, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Monday, January 25, 2010 at his home. Mr. Southern was born in Ellijay, GA on October 15, 1946 to the late Eulous Southern and Lemma Bearden Southern. Gene was a family man who loved his entire family wholeheartedly. He dedicated his...
Sandra Thomas Jones
Jan 24, 2010
Sandra Thomas Jones, age 49 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Sunday, January 24, 2010 at her residence. Sandra was born in Copperhill, TN on August 7, 1960 to the late Daniel Boone Thomas. She had worked in the Textile Industry. She was preceded in death by brother, Danny William Howard Thomas. She is survived by son, John Garren Jones...
Jarrell Barr Anderson
Jan 22, 2010
Mr. Jarrell Barr Anderson, age 87 of Flowery Branch, GA passed away on Friday, January 22, 2010 in Willow Wood Nursing Center in Flowery Branch, GA. Mr. Anderson was born in Fannin County, GA on January 11, 1923 to the late Daniel Barr and Grace Wilson Anderson. He graduated from North Georgia College and The University of Georgia with a...
Adel Burk
Jan 22, 2010
Mrs. Adel Burk, age 70 of Ritchie Creek Rd., Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Friday, January 22, 2010 at her home. Mrs. Burk was born in Fannin County, GA on December 15, 1939 to the late Thomas and Rachael Sally Patterson Norton. She retired from Levi Strauss Company after twenty five years of service. She was a very active...
Maggie Dunn O'Neal
Jan 18, 2010
Maggie Lucy Dunn O'Neal, age 92 of McCaysville, GA passed away on Monday, January 18, 2010 in Heritage Healthcare of Blue Ridge, GA. Mrs. O'Neal was born in Fannin County, GA on September 3, 1917 to the late Samuel and Melinda Patterson Dunn. She was a homemaker and member of Macedonia (Hell's Hollow) Baptist Church. Mrs. O'Neal was preceded in...
Sharon Dianne Jones
Jan 17, 2010
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces the death of Sharon Dianne Jones, age 42, of Blue Ridge, Ga., who died Sunday, January 17, 2010. She was the daughter of Jimmy R. Jones and Loretta Carroll Jones, and she attended the Damascus Baptist Church. She is survived by her parents, Jimmy Jones and Loretta (Carroll) Jones of Blue Ridge;...
