Patricia "Patsy" Jane Pack
Jun 26, 2024
Patricia "Patsy" Jane Pack, age 71, of Epworth, GA passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She was born on December 12, 1952 in Copperhill, Tennessee to the late Warren and Marilyn "Mutt" Bernice Hughes Pack. Patsy was a well loved Educator for the Fannin County Board of Education for over 30 years. She was a...
Ruby Inez Ward
Jun 26, 2024
Mrs. Ruby Inez Ward, age 95, of Blue Ridge, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 in Blue Ridge. She was born on May 2, 1929 in Blue Ridge to the late John and Ollie Miller Conley. Ruby was devoted in the Baptist faith, and a member of Sugar Creek Baptist Church. She worked as a nurse, spending...
Melva Jean Farmer
Jun 25, 2024
Melva Jean Farmer, age 87, of Blue Ridge passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at her home. Melva was born on November 30, 1936 in Howesville, WV to the late Oliver and Winifred Nine. She worked for 25 years at the State Council of Higher Education in Virginia. Later, she and her husband owned the Farmer's Wife...
David Frank Glass
Jun 18, 2024
David Frank Glass, age 76, of McCaysville, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 in Dalton, Georgia. He was born on January 15, 1948 in Stewart, Florida to the late Frank and Eleonore Willets Glass. Mr. Glass honorably served his country in the United States Army. David was also a member of the 10th Special Forces Group, serving...
June Chastain Patterson
Jun 11, 2024
June Ellen Chastain Patterson, age 71, of Copperhill passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at her home. June was born on October 27, 1952 in Copperhill to the late Thomas Grady Chastain and Wilma Rose Chastain. She was a member of Altoona Baptist Church in Coker Creek. June loved gardening, quilting, crossword puzzles, and researching genealogies and ancestry....
Archie Hayden Bice
Jun 10, 2024
Mr. Archie Hayden Bice, age 80, of Mineral Bluff, Georgia passed away on Monday, June 10, 2024 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 13, 1944 in Copperhill, Tennessee to the late Hayden and Lois Irene Hughes Bice. Archie was of the Baptist faith, and a devoted member of New Liberty Baptist Church....
Richard "Bud" Ledford
Jun 8, 2024
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Richard "Bud" Ledford, age 86, of Copperhill, TN and formerly of Murphy, NC passed away Saturday, June 8, 2024.
He was born in Cherokee County, NC to the late Frank and Lily Bishop Ledford. Bud worked in the textile industry as a machine mechanic supervisor. He was an avid...
Herman Leander Burger
Jun 5, 2024
Herman Leander Burger Jr., better known as "Junior" or "H.L.", age 79, of Copperhill passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 in Chattanooga. Junior was born on December 24, 1944 in Copperhill to the late Herman Burger Sr. and Ethel Rhodes Burger. He loved working on cars, and in his appreciation of classic cars, Junior enjoyed attending car shows...
Terry Lynn Gaddis
Jun 5, 2024
Terry Lynn Gaddis, age 65, of Turtletown passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2024. Terry was born on November 11, 1958 in Copperhill, TN to the late Marvin Gaddis and Thelma McDougal Gaddis. He was of Baptist faith. Terry spent most of his working life in the Atlanta area with the Carpenter's Local Union #225, and also, he worked...
Michael James Howell
Jun 4, 2024
Michael James Howell, age 68, of Blue Ridge, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at his home. He was born on June 10, 1955 in Piedmont, Alabama to James Jarvis Howell and Shirley Louise Fortenberry Howell. He is preceded in death by his father; and sister, Marie (John) Holland.
Michael is survived by his loving...
Lorraine Russell Lee
Jun 3, 2024
Hattie Lorraine Russell Lee died peacefully on Monday, June 3, 2024, at Skyland Care Center in Sylva, NC, where she had resided the last few years. Family was present. She was 97 years old. Born on March 7, 1927, she was the only child of Ernest (Ernie) Leonard Russell and Eurie Vesta Adams Russell of Athens, TN.
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Sandra Gail Russell
Jun 2, 2024
Sandra Gail Russell, age 65, of Epworth, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024 at her home. She was born on November 17, 1958, in Polk County, to the late Ray Wright and Lois Rucker Wright. She was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church. She worked for many years as a teacher for Fannin County Headstart. She is preceded...
Lucy Lee Allison
Jun 1, 2024
Lucy Lee Allison
November 16, 1946 to June 1, 2024 (77)
Lucy was born to Charles & Mary Lee in Baltimore Maryland. At a very young age her family moved to Orchard Park New York where they enjoyed living on a farm. She grew up playing in their orchard with her siblings. When she was...
Molly Jenell Zuniga
May 31, 2024
Jenell A. Zuniga, age 84 of Atlanta, GA passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024, in Turtletown, TN. She was born on February 26, 1940, in Copperhill, TN to the late Eugene Adcock and Cora Weaver Adcock. She owned and operated Sylvan Hills Day Nursery from 1972 until the present. Jenell was a member of Jefferson Avenue Baptist Church...
James William Hunter
May 30, 2024
James William "Bill" Hunter, age 75, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on May 30, 2024 at his home. Born in Fannin County, GA on April 25, 1949, he was the son of the late Everett Y. and Bessie Virginia Couch Hunter. Bill was a member of the Maple Grove Baptist Church in Turtletown, TN. He loved spending time...
Edward Steers
May 28, 2024
Edward P. Steers, age 86, of Blue Ridge, GA. passed away on May 28, 2024. Ed was a devoted and loving member of his family. Born in New York City, NY on November 18, 1937 to the late Joseph A. Steers and Sarah Lascelles. Edward had an older step brother, James Gerald Lascelles who passed away when Edward was...
Hazel Ellen Woody
May 27, 2024
Hazel Ellen Woody, age 96, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away on May 27, 2024 in the Pruitt Health in Blue Ridge, GA. She was born in Dial, GA to the late Robert Dane and Pauline Stephens Kirby on August 29, 1927. Hazel was raised during the hard times of the depression in very rural Dial community. Her mother...
Mary Lou Ledford
May 23, 2024
Mary Lou Ledford, age 60, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2024 in Atlanta. She was born on April 21, 1964 in McCaysville, to the late Roy Ledford and Pauline Botts Ledford. Mary Lou attended Macedonia Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Billy Ledford; and nephew, Benjamin Ledford.
Mary Lou is survived...
Havana Loraine Lowery
May 22, 2024
Havana Loraine Lowery, age 18 months, entered into the arms of Jesus on May 22, 2024. Havana was born on November 18, 2022 in Blairsville, GA to Devin Barry Luke Lowery and Katlin Nicole Erale. Havana was a beautiful soul who always had a warm hug and a playful spirit. She cherished her time playing with her brother and...
Melba Loretta Pierce
May 20, 2024
Melba Loretta Pierce, age 83, of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2024. She was born in McMinn County, on April 29, 1941, to the late William Frazier Payne and Ida Davis Payne. She worked for over 20 years for the Tennessee Chemical Company, later returning to school and becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse. She worked another 20...
