Herman Allen
Apr 8, 2008
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces Funeral services for Mr. Herman Allen, age 65 of Isabella, TN who passed away on Tuesday April 8, 2008 at his home following an extended illness. Born in Cherokee County, NC he was the son of the late Ernest and Wilma Swanson Allen. He served his country during the Vietnam War in the...
Frank Patterson
Apr 8, 2008
Mr. Frank Patterson, age 74, of the Mobile community passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2008 in the Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta. Born in Fannin County, he was the son of the late William Lonas Patterson and Ruth Mae Brackett Patterson. He was self-employed as a sawmiller. Mr. Patterson was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. He is survived by his...
Allie Mae Monteith
Apr 2, 2008
Allie Mae Monteith, age 89, of McCaysville, GA passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2008. Allie was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a daughter of the late Hershell & Rose Ella Gaddis Cearley. She was a homemaker and a member of the Salem Baptist Church. Survivors included three sons, W.L. Monteith of McCaysville, GA, Roy Monteith of...
Annie Pauline Wood
Apr 2, 2008
Ms. Annie Pauline Wood, age 84, of Blue Ridge passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2008 in the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge. Born in Helen, GA, she was the daughter of the late Doy R. Whitmire and Margaret Lance Whitmire. She was the first manager of the Goody's Store in Blue Ridge and managed the store for 18 years....
Marty Setser Shoemaker
Apr 1, 2008
Mrs. Marty Delorise Shoemaker, age 63, of Doraville, GA formerly of Blue Ridge passed away on Tuesday April 1, 2008 in the Gwinnett Medical Center. Born in Fannin County, GA she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Euzella Green Setser. She worked for many years in Suzanne's Kitchen Food Distribution Plant in Norcross, GA. Mrs. Shoemaker was a...
Katherine Virginia Lankford
Mar 29, 2008
Katherine Virginia Lankford, age 76, of McCaysville, passed away Saturday, March 29th in the Fannin Regional Hospital. Katherine was a native of Fannin County and was a daughter of the late Brownlow and Minnie Suit Dalton. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Methodist Church in Chicago, IL.She was survived by two sons, David Lankford of Douglasville,...
Johnnie Margaret Russell
Mar 25, 2008
LOVING MOTHER, PRAYER WARRIOR, CARGIVERMrs. Johnnie Margaret Russell, age 92, of Epworth passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at her home. Born in Fannin County, GA on April 10, 1915, she was a daughter of the late John Owenby and Mary Willis Owenby. She worked in the McCaysville School Cafeteria, and was a member of Hipps Chapel Church. She was...
Myrtle Brown
Mar 24, 2008
Myrtle "Tina" Brown, age 71 of Atlanta, GA passed away on Monday March 24, 2008 in the St. Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Born in Fannin County, GA she was the daughter of the late Frank James and Reathel Pulliam Brown. She retired from General Motors working in the maintenance department. Survivors include three brothers, Willard Brown and Jerry Brown...
Elizabeth Wilcox
Mar 23, 2008
Mrs. Elizabeth H. Wilcox, age 95 of Turtletown, TN passed away on Sunday March 23, 2008 in the Skyridge Medical Center in Bradley County, TN. Born in Tellico Plains, TN she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Farner Hopkins. She was a life long homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith. Mrs. Wilcox enjoyed cooking for everyone...
Carolyn Kaylor Crawford
Mar 22, 2008
Mrs. Carolyn Kaylor Crawford, age 66, of Columbus, GA passed away Saturday, March 22, 2008 at her home. She was a member of Mt. Harmony Baptist Church. Survivors included a daughter and son-in-law Leonora "Lenny" and David Wilson of Duluth; son and daughter-in-law, Jason and Sarah Crawford of Columbus, GA; two grandsons, two granddaughters; and two sisters, Janice Swanson of...
Miss Little Morgan Danielle Tanner
Mar 19, 2008
Little Miss Morgan Danielle Tanner, infant daughter of Marty and Melanie Turner Tanner of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2008 in the Union General Hospital in Blairsville, GA. In addition to her parents, she was survived by two sisters, Tiffany Michelle Tanner and Jacqlyn Maree Tanner surviving twin sister, Tierra Meghan Tanner, and a brother, Justin Marquis...
Nora Florence Kilpatrick
Mar 18, 2008
Mrs. Nora Florence Kilpatrick, age 64 of Marietta, GA passed away on Tuesday March 18, 2008 at her home. Born in Fannin County, GA she was the daughter of the late Rupert and Bonnie Godfrey Queen. As a loving wife, mother and grandmother she was of the Baptist Faith. She was a lifetime homemaker and Corporate Secretary of S.J. Kilpatrick...
Barbara Joe Jones
Mar 18, 2008
Barbara Joe Jones, age 74, of McCaysville, passed away Tuesday, March 18th at the Fannin Regional Hospital. Mrs. Jones was a native of Polk County, TN and was a daughter of the late Brownlow and Minnie Suits Dalton. She was a homemaker and a former employee of the New York Restaurant. She was survived by one son, Ronnie Jones of...
Ethel Allen
Mar 12, 2008
Mrs. Ethel Allen, age 83 of McCaysville, GA passed away on Wednesday March 12, 2008 in the Northside Hospital in Canton, GA. She was a native of Fannin County, the daughter of the late Henry and Annie Payne Dunn. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother who will be greatly missed. She was a longtime member of the...
Michael Layne Green
Mar 11, 2008
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces funeral services for Michael L. Green, age 47, of the Life Care Center in Ducktown, TN who passed away on Tuesday March 11, 2008 following an extended illness. He was born in Polk County, TN on September 27, 1960. Mr. Green graduated in 1978 from Copper Basin High School and was of...
Alicia Satterfield
Mar 8, 2008
Mrs. Alicia Satterfield, age 40, of Epworth, GA passed away on Saturday, March 8th, 2008 in the Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, GA. She was a loving wife and mother. Mrs. Satterfield graduated from Dalton College receiving her degree as a Registered Nurse. She was currently employed at the Fannin Regional Hospital, where she had received the 2006 Patience Choice Award....
Lucy Mae Simonds Mcbrayer Farner
Mar 7, 2008
Mrs. Lucy Mae Simonds McBrayer Farner, age 101, went to be with her Father in heaven on Friday March 7, 2008 at the Life Care Center in Ducktown, TN. She was born May 19, 1906 in Hiawassee Dam, NC to the late Columbus and Ada Quinn Simonds. Mrs. Farner was a member of Farner Presbyterian Church for many years. She...
Milus Robert Garrison
Mar 6, 2008
Mr. Milus Robert Garrison, age 91, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Thursday March 6, 2008. He was a native of Fannin County, GA, the son of the late Joshua Amos and Mary Lou Twiggs Garrison. Mr. Garrison worked as a Logger in the Pacific Northwest as well as a Copper Miner for the Tennessee Copper Company and finally as...
Calvin Clinton Prince,Sr.
Mar 3, 2008
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the death of Mr. Calvin Clinton Prince, Sr. age 66, of Oldfort, Tenn., who died Monday, March 3, at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Prince had worked in the timber industry until his retirement.He is survived by his wife Pat (Parris) Prince of the home; six daughters, Sherry (Prince) Waugh of...
Gertrude Parris
Mar 3, 2008
Mrs. Gertrude Parris, age 77, of the Blue Ridge Health Care passed away on Monday March 3, 2008. Born in Fannin County she was the daughter of the late James Henry and Ada Parr Guy. She was a homemaker, loving mother and grandmother. Mrs. Parris had previously worked for the Pepper Plant in Blairsville, GA and Woodcraft in Ellijay, GA....
