Casey Allen Rose
Jan 19, 2008
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the death of Mr. Casey Allen Rose, age 69 of Morganton, GA who passed away Saturday, January 19, 2008. He was born in Ducktown, TN on May 18, 1938 to the late Hobert and Lola Payne Rose. Mr. Rose worked with Pittsburgh Steel as a boilermaker. He was a member of the Altonna...
Stella Subeth Williams
Jan 19, 2008
Mrs. Stella Subeth "Sue" Williams, age 79, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2008 in the Fannin Regional Hospital. She was born in Fannin County on June 13, 1928 to the late George Gordon and Cressie Voe Hatchett Loudermilk. Mrs. Williams retired from the Fannin County School system after serving thirty years as the secretary of...
Katherine Rose Davis
Jan 18, 2008
Katherine Rose Davis, age 68 of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Friday, January 18, 2008 in the Skyridge Medical Center in Cleveland, TN. Born in Lucas County, OH, on April 19, 1939, she was the daughter to the late Othineal Willington and Jennie Johanna Leasor Blanchard. She had worked in the textile industry as a belt looper. Mrs. Davis was...
Charles Kyle Linderman
Jan 18, 2008
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces the death of Mr. Charles Kyle Linderman, age 31 of Epworth, GA who passed away Friday, January 18, 2008. He was born June 19, 1976 in Whitfield County, GA. Charles was employed with Jordan Fabrications as a welder and attended Hipps Chapel. He is survived by his wife, Rebecca Davis of Epworth,...
Irad Eugene Whitlow
Jan 14, 2008
Mr. Irad Eugene Whitlow, age 83, of Blue Ridge passed away on Monday January 14, 2008 at his home following an extended illness. Born in Fannin County, GA he was the son of the late Henry William and Posey Cook Whitlow. Mr. Whitlow worked for the Tennessee Chemical Company as a Foreman for the pellet plant. Mr. Whitlow was a...
Billy Huffman
Jan 12, 2008
Mr. Billy Huffman, age 77, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Saturday January 12, 2008. Born in Fannin County, GA on November 21, 1930 he was the son of the late Jack Hill and Mary Ann Thomas Huffman. He was retired from Good Year Tire and Rubber Company. Mr. Huffman was a member of Sugar Creek Baptist Church. He...
Anthony Lee Smith
Jan 10, 2008
Mr. Anthony Lee Smith, age 46, of Blue Ridge passed away Thursday, January 10, 2008 at his home. He was a native of Fannin County and a member of Hipps Chapel Church. He was a self-employed concrete finisher. He was survived by his wife, Barbara Smith of Blue Ridge; sons, Kurk Lawrence Smith and his fiance Jessica Hughes and Jesse...
William C. 'Bill' Pickett
Jan 10, 2008
Mr. William C. better known as "Bill" Pickett, age 77, of Blue Ridge passed away Thursday, January 10, 2009 in the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge. Born in Fulton County, GA, he was the son of the late Samuel Pickett and Joy Caraway Pickett. He worked as a loss control engineer for Kemper Insurance Company in Atlanta, GA. He...
Hazel Dunn
Jan 8, 2008
Mrs. Hazel Dunn, age 89, of Epworth, GA passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2008 in the LifeCare Center in Ducktown, TN. Born in Fannin County, she was the daughter of the late John Clayton Brown and Radie Patterson Brown. She was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church. Mrs. Dunn was preceded in death by her husband Howard Wilburn Dunn; and...
Earl Leroy 'Red' Piatt
Jan 8, 2008
Earl Leroy, affectionately known to family and friends as "Red" Piatt, age 78, of Cleveland, TN passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2008 in the Copper Basin Medical Center. Mr. Piatt was a son of the late Richard & Leomma Nelson Piatt and was retired as a Machine Operator with the Maytag Corporation in Cleveland. He was of the Baptist Faith....
Francis Michael Brady
Jan 6, 2008
Francis Michael Brady, age 60, of Ellijay, GA passed away Sunday, January 6, 2008 at his home with his family surrounding him. He was born on January 3, 1948 in Savannah, GA. He was preceded in death by his father Francis DeSales Brady. Mr. Brady graduated from Benedictine Military School in Savannah in 1966. He also graduated from Gordon Military...
Louise E. Seville
Jan 4, 2008
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces the death of Mrs. Louise Emillion Seville, age 90, of Copperhill who passed away Friday, January 4th, 2008 in the LifeCare Center in Ducktown, TN. Born in New York, NY, she was the daughter of the late Emil and Laura Corbier. She retired as postmaster for the Congers, NY Post Office as...
Betty Mcclure Whitis
Jan 1, 2008
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces funeral services for Mrs. Betty McClure Whitis, age 72, of Epworth, GA who passed away on Tuesday January 1, 2008 at her home following an extended illness. Born in Polk County, TN she was the daughter of the late Dent and Alma Christy Hughes. She retired from Epworth Elementary as a teacher's...
Shirley Jean Bowles
Dec 31, 2007
Mrs. Shirley Jean (Caylor) Bowles, age 68, of Ball Ground, GA passed away Monday, December 31, 2007 at the LaFayette Health Care in LaFayette, GA. She attended the Church of God. She was a native and former resident of Fannin County, daughter of the late William Young Caylor and Annie Mae Talley Caylor. She was preceded in death by her...
Eva Kirby Farner
Dec 30, 2007
Eva Kirby Farner, age 84, of Brevard, NC, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2007 in the Ivy Hill Retirement Center in Brevard, NC. Born in Polk County, TN on April 11, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Letcher Lee and Effie Rose Kimsey. She was a retired postal clerk from the United States Postal Service. Mrs. Farner was...
George Chandler Watson
Dec 27, 2007
Mr. George Chandler Watson, age 78, formerly of Murray County, GA passed away December 27th, 2007 at his home in Fountain, FL. He was the son of the late William T. and Minnie Carver Watson of Fannin County, GA. Mr. Watson was a professional painter and later dealt in real estate and various other investments. He followed the Jehovah's Witness's...
Jimmy Roy Gibson
Dec 26, 2007
Mr. Jimmy Roy Gibson, age 62, of Cleveland, TN passed away on Wednesday December 26, 2007 in the Skyridge Medical Center in Cleveland, TN, following an extended illness. Born in Fannin County, GA he was the son of the late Roy David and Mary Addis Thrasher Gibson. He was a retired Machinist working for Salem Carpets. Mr. Gibson was a...
Audrey Louise Hyde
Dec 26, 2007
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the death of Mrs. Audrey Louise Hyde, age 89, of Copperhill, who passed away Wednesday, December 26. Audrey was born in the Postelle community of Polk County and was a daughter of the late Robert & Louisa Miller Byrd and was a member of the Mt. Zion "Tumbling Creek" Baptist Church. She was...
Lake Arvil Ledford
Dec 22, 2007
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the death of Mr. Lake Arvil Ledford, age 93, of Turtletown, who passed away Saturday, December 22, in the Skyridge Medical Center in Cleveland, TN. Lake was a native of the Copper Basin area and was retired as a Security Guard. He was a member of the Ducktown Lodge # 241 F&AM, a...
James Earl White
Dec 21, 2007
Mr. James Earl White, age 90, of Epworth, GA passed away Friday, December 21, 2007 in the Heartland House Hospice in Cartersville, GA. Born in Fannin County, he was the son of the late John Robert White and Maude Witherow White. He worked at Tennessee Copper Company as a machine operator in the Chemical Plant. He was of the Baptist...
