Lois Viola Russell
Nov 10, 2008
Mrs. Lois Viola Russell, age 85, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Monday, November 10, 2008 in the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA . Born in Fannin County, she was the daughter of the late John Cole and Minnie Harper Cole. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband,...
Grace Lou Collins
Nov 10, 2008
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the death of Grace Lou Collins, age 95, of Copperhill, who passed away Monday, November 10, 2008. Grace was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a member of the New Hope Holiness Church. She was a homemaker and loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was preceded in death by...
Ella Mae Postell Williamson
Nov 9, 2008
Mrs. Ella Mae Postell Williamson, age 76, of Epworth, GA passed away Sunday, November 9, 2008 at her home. She was born in Fannin County on May 30, 1932 to the late John McKinley Postell and Althea Jane McArthur Postell. She worked as a sewing machine operator for Levi Strauss and was a member of Colwell Baptist Church. She was...
Hoyt William Davenport
Oct 31, 2008
Mr. Hoyt W. Davenport, age 65, of Ducktown, TN passed away on Friday, October 31, 2008. Born in Fannin County, GA, he was the son of the late Virgil and Lola Aaron Davenport. He was a member of the Rock Creek Baptist Church. In previous years he had worked as a Lineman but later dealt more in property sales and...
Valerie Ann Roper
Oct 31, 2008
Mrs. Valerie Ann Roper, age 50, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Friday, October 31, 2008 at her home. She was born in Cherokee County, NC on February 17, 1958. She worked for Main Street Pediatrics as a Certified Medical Assistant. Mrs. Roper was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Marietta, GA but attended Mineral Bluff Baptist Church. She...
Howard Lamar Johnson
Oct 31, 2008
Mr. Howard Lamar Johnson, age 75, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Friday, October 21, 2008. Born in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late Andrew Delmar Johnson and Lillie Mae Williamson Johnson. He worked as a truck driver for Bandy Trucking. Mrs. Johnson was of the Baptist faith. He was a United States Army veteran serving in...
Pamela Renee Mosher
Oct 31, 2008
Ms. Pamela Renee Mosher, age 44, of Blue Ridge, GA who passed away Friday, October 31, 2008. She was born in Fulton County, GA on February 14, 1964. She worked as a waitress. She is survived by sons, Joshua Seth Mosher of Arley, Alabama, and Christian Blake Mosher and his wife Amanda of Mineral Bluff, GA; mother, Jimmie M. Moody...
Rudolph Gillispie Demercado
Oct 30, 2008
Mr. Rudolph "Gillie" DeMercado, age 73, of Turtletown, TN died Thursday, October 30, 2008, at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. Mr. DeMercado was a self employed electrical contractor. He was a member of the Shoal Creek Baptist Church.He is survived by his wife, Veda DeMercado of the home; one daughter, Sharon Vagle of Columbia; two sons, Christopher DeMercado of...
Jacqueline Mcpherson
Oct 30, 2008
Ms. Jacqueline "Jackie" McPherson, age 57, of McCaysville, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2008 in the St. Joseph Hospital in Atlanta, GA. She was a native of Fannin County, daughter of the late Ralph and Leona Dillard McPherson and loved and was a member of Bethel Church. She was preceded in death by her sister Lisa Crowe.She is survived by...
Thelma Phillips Womble
Oct 25, 2008
Mrs. Thelma Phillips Womble, age 84, of Turtletown, TN, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2008. Mrs. Womble was born in Transylvania County, NC and was the daughter of the late James Emerson and Bessie Owens McDowell. She was a homemaker, owner of Granny's Odds and Ends Shop in Murphy, NC, and a member of the Community Baptist Church in Farner,...
Nathaniel 'Nathan' Scott Dillard
Oct 22, 2008
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the death of Nathaniel Scott "Nathan" Dillard, age 20, of Farner, TN who passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2008. Nathan was born in Bradley County, TN and was a 2006 graduate of Copper Basin High School. He was employed with the Blue Jeans Pizzeria as a pizza chef. He enjoyed Motorcycles, Bass Guitars,...
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...
