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Carolyn Kaylor Crawford

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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....

Willard Goldman Jones

Willard Goldman Jones

Mar 1, 2008

The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the death of Willard Goldman Jones, age 88, of Ducktown, who passed away Saturday, March 1st in the Copper Basin Medical Center. Willard was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a son of the late Thomas and Cora Trantham Jones. He was retired from the Cities Service Company and was...

Avia Marie Hubbard

Avia Marie Hubbard

Feb 29, 2008

Mrs. Avia Marie (Newberry) Hubbard, age 90, of Copperhill, Tenn., died Friday, February 29, 2008, at the Copper Basin Medical Center. She was a native and lifelong resident of the Copper Basin, daughter of the late George Alvin Newberry and Minerva Elizabeth Weaver Newberry. Mrs. Hubbard was the wife of the late Clarence Hoyt Hubbard. She was a member of...

Jessie Ashe Mann

Jessie Ashe Mann

Feb 28, 2008

Mrs. Jessie Ashe Mann, age 87, of Ft. Lauderdale, FL passed away Thursday, February 28, 2008. She was born March 30, 1920 in Higdon, GA, daughter of the late Haven Ashe and Maude Richie Ashe. In 1922, her family moved to Florida where she was raised in Deerfield Beach. She enjoyed a pioneering way of life; swimming in the Hillsboro...

Floyd Cole

Floyd Cole

Feb 28, 2008

Mr. Floyd Cole, age 72, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2008 in the Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Born in Fannin County he was the son of the late James Polk and Ellen Susie Ross Cole. He worked in the maintenance Department for Shaw Industries. He was also a long time member of the New...

Naymon R. Stiles

Naymon R. Stiles

Feb 27, 2008

The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the death of Rev. Naymon R. Stiles, age 69, of Murphy, NC who passed away Wednesday, February 27th in the Copper Basin Medical Center. Rev. Stiles was a native of Cherokee County, NC and was a son of the late John & Maude Pickelsimer Stiles. He was a self-employed carpenter and was a...

Rena Iowa Allen

Rena Iowa Allen

Feb 26, 2008

Mrs. Rena Iowa Allen, age 86, of Blue Ridge passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2008 in the Copper Basin Medical Center in Ducktown, TN. She was born in Fannin County, GA on September 10, 1921 to the late William J. Hughes and Nancy E. Kendall Hughes. She was a member of Salem #1 (Sugar Hill) Baptist Church. She was preceded...

Floyd Young Queen

Floyd Young Queen

Feb 26, 2008

Mr. Floyd Young Queen, age 84, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2008, at his home residence. He was a native and lifelong resident of Fannin County, son of the late John Henry and Nettie Stiles Queen. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by two sons, Dale and Hoyt Queen a...

Grace Ellen Stover

Grace Ellen Stover

Feb 23, 2008

The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces the death of Mrs. Grace Ellen Stover, age 68 of Blue Ridge who passed away on Saturday, February 23, in the Fannin Regional Hospital. She was born in Gilmer County on May 3, 1939 to the late Frank and Etsy Henderson Parks. Mrs. Stover was a homemaker and enjoyed watching birds and...

Edwin Niles Heiron,Jr.

Edwin Niles Heiron,Jr.

Feb 22, 2008

The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the death of Mr. Edwin Niles Heiron, Jr. age 80 of Blue Ridge who passed away on Friday February 22, 2008 at the Life Care Center of Ducktown, TN. Born in Keego Harbor, MI he was the son of the late Edwin N. Sr. and Alice Lewis Heiron. Mr. Heiron worked as a...

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