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Maybelle Rosenworth Stanley
Oct 19, 2008
Mrs. Maybelle Rosenworth Stanley, age 92, of Blue Ridge passed away on Sunday October 19, 2008 in the Life Care Center in Ducktown, TN. Mrs. Stanley was a member of the Blue Ridge Church of Christ and was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Warren G. Stanley.She is survived by a host of family and friends and a special...
Sharon Renee Seabolt
Oct 19, 2008
Mrs. Sharon Renee Seabolt, age 43, of McCaysville, GA passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2008 at her home. She was born in Fannin County on September 16, 1965. She was involved in the family business, Nature's Purest Spring Water, and was a dedicated employee of the Comfort Suites and Inn in Blue Ridge. Sharon loved the Lord and studied...
Archibald Harris
Oct 16, 2008
Mr. Archibald Harris, age 81, Copperhill, who passed away Thursday, October 16, 2008 at his home. Mr. Harris was a native of the Polk County area and was a son of the late Robert Harris and Nancy Craig Harris. He was retired as a laborer in construction and was of the Baptist Faith. He is survived by a son, Clint...
James Edgar Cox
Oct 15, 2008
Mr. James Edgar Cox, age 80, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at the Heritage Healthcare in Blue Ridge, GA. Mr. Cox was a member of the Sugar Creek Baptist Church and retired as a self-employed block mason. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict serving in the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death...
Edith Marie Ross Ferguson
Oct 14, 2008
Edith Marie Ross Ferguson, age 86, of the Life Care Center of the Copper Basin passed away Tuesday, October 14th. Mrs. Ferguson was born in Fannin County and was a daughter of the late Otto and Emily Panter Ross. She was retired from the Levi Strauss Company where she worked as a seamstress. She was a member of the White...
Owen 'Butter Eye' Byrd
Oct 11, 2008
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the death of Mr. Owen, better known as "Butter Eye" Byrd, age 94, of the Life Care Center of Ducktown, who passed away Saturday, October 11, 2008. Mr. Byrd was born in Polk County to the late Robert Lee and Lue Miller Byrd. He was retired as a commercial truck driver and was...
Cora Magalene Davenport Jones
Oct 11, 2008
Mrs. Cora Magalene Davenport Jones, age 93, of Epworth, GA, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Jones was born in Murray County, GA on April 30, 1915 and was the daughter of the late William I. and Radie Patterson Davenport. She was a hard working homemaker, devoted mother who raised six children with no utilities,...
David Christopher Pfund
Oct 11, 2008
Mr. David Christopher Pfund, better know as "Chris", age 38, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2008 at his home. Chris was part owner of Blue Jeans Pizza and Pasta Restaurant in Blue Ridge, GA. He was a member of North Georgia Christian Fellowship. Chris was a graduate of Florida Culinary Institute in Palm Beach, FL....
James Grover Anderson
Oct 10, 2008
Mr. James Grover Anderson, age 80 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Friday, October 10, 2008 at his home. Mr. Anderson was born March 24, 1928 in Cobb County, GA, to the late John Taylor and Minnie Marietta Foster Anderson. He was in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. After early retirement from Martin Sprocket and Gear...
Betty Ruth Hopkins Millsaps
Oct 8, 2008
Mrs. Betty Ruth Hopkins Millsaps, age 77, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, October 08, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Millsaps was born on July 16, 1931 in Fannin County, GA to the late Ernest Hoke Hopkins and Elva Kendall Hopkins. She retired from Levi Strauss where she was a supervisor. She was a member of Mineral Bluff Baptist...
Gary Dean Cole
Oct 7, 2008
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the death of Gary Dean Cole, age 53, of Copperhill, TN who passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2008. Gary was a native of the Copper Basin area. He had worked in construction as a fork lift operator and attended Freedom Baptist church.He is survived by a son, Geoffrey Cole of Athens, TN; Funeral...
Randy Olvey
Oct 6, 2008
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the death of Randy Olvey, age 45, of Copperhill, TN who passed away Monday, October 6, 2008 in the Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. Randy was self-employed as a landscaper and was a native of the Copper Basin area.He is survived by his mother, Mildred Olvey Gaddis of the home; His grandmother,...
Mary Delores Jones
Oct 5, 2008
Mrs. Mary Delores Jones, age 76 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Sunday, October 5, 2008 at her home. She was born in Polk County, TN on December 12, 1931 to the late Harley Edgar "Buster" Payne and Jessie Lee German Payne. She worked as a creeler for World Carpet from which she retired. Se was a member of Isabella...
Larry Steven Addington
Oct 5, 2008
Mr. Larry Steven Addington, age 51, of Knoxville, Tenn., died Sunday, October 5, 2008, at his home. He was a native and former resident of Polk County and was of the Baptist faith.He is survived by one daughter, April A. Baugh of McCaysville, Ga., his father, Harold Addington of Dalton, Ga., his mother and stepfather, Wanda (Abercrombie) Patterson and J.L....
Elden Hoyt Graham
Oct 5, 2008
Mr. Elden Hoyt Graham, age 57, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Sunday, October 5, 2008 at Fannin Regional Hospital. He was the son of the late Clifford James Graham and Polly Dockery Graham. Mr. Graham was a carpenter and was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church. He served in the Army during the Vietnam War. He is survived by...
Sara Mae Burger
Oct 3, 2008
Sara Mae Burger, age 72, of McCaysville, GA passed away on Friday, October 3, 2008 in the Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. Mrs. Burger was born in Copperhill, TN on August 14, 1936 to the late Roy McGee and Callie Irene Wilson McGee. She worked as a seamstress and was of the Baptist faith. She was a member of...
Blanche Marie Ganues
Oct 2, 2008
Mrs. Blanche Marie Ganues, age 77, of Morganton, GA passed away Thursday, October 2, 2008 in the Fannin Regional Hospital. She was born in Fannin County on December 21, 1930 to the late Walter Smith and Sadie Arp Smith. She worked as security for East Fannin High School and was a member of Morganton Baptist Church. She was preceded in...
Charles Guinn Smith
Oct 1, 2008
Charles Guinn Smith, age 81, of Turtletown, TN, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2008. Charles was a native of the Copper Basin area and was retired from the Tennessee Copper Company where he worked as a repairman. He was an avid outdoorsman enjoying camping and hunting. He was a member of the Zion Hill Baptist Church and a W.W.II veteran...
Huey Lee Prince
Oct 1, 2008
Mr. Huey Lee Prince, age 58, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2008 in the Northside Hospital Cherokee in Canton, GA. He was born in Polk County, TN on February 1, 1950 to the late Horace Prince and Cleo Hampton Prince. He worked in construction. He was a member of the United Church of God in Cleveland,...
Dennis Dilbeck
Sep 30, 2008
Mr. Dennis Dilbeck, age 59, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Tuesday September 30, 2008 at his home surrounded by his family. Born in Polk County, TN he was the son of the late Ernest and Marie White Dilbeck. He was a Master Mason of Blue Ridge Lodge #67 F& AM of which he had been a member for twenty...
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