Carl Wolford
Dec 19, 2007
Mrs. Carl Wolford, age 72, of Morganton, GA passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2007 in the Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Born in Tazewell County, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Olbert Sayers and Stella Maude Sparks Sayers. She was a school teacher in Barrow and Dekalb County Schools. She was a member of Grayson United...
Reginald Lee Burnette
Dec 16, 2007
Mr. Reggie L. Burnette, age 32, of Cherry Log, GA passed away on Sunday December 16, 2007 at his home following an extended illness. Reggie was born in Bradley County, TN on August 23, 1975. He was a 1994 graduate of Fannin County High School. Reggie was an avid Hunter and Fisherman who loved the outdoors. He served as a...
William Creswell Keys
Dec 13, 2007
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces the death of Mr. William Creswell "Bill" Keys, age 85, of Blue Ridge, Ga., who passed away Thursday, December 13, 2007 in the Wellstar at Windy Hill Hospital in Marietta, GA. Born in Byron, GA, he was the son of the late Walter Hill Keys and Vallie Allene Stokes Keys. He worked...
Naomi Amburn Patterson
Dec 9, 2007
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the death of Naomi Amburn Patterson, age 85 of Copperhill, TN, who passed away Sunday, December 9, 2007 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Cherokee County, NC, on Tuesday, February 21, 1922, she was the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Ballew Amburn. She had worked at Arp's Resturant as a...
Marjorie Harrison Barnes
Dec 9, 2007
Mrs. Marjorie Harrison Barnes, age 81, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Sunday, December 9, 2007 at her home following an extended illness. She was a native and lifelong resident of Fannin County, daughter of the late Aliver Harrison and Martha Jane Freeman Harrison and was the wife of the late Gene Barnes. She was an emeritus member and charter...
Rolfe Eugene Postelle
Dec 7, 2007
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the death of Mr. Rolfe Eugene Postelle, age 71 of Benton, TN, who passed away Friday, December 7, in the Skyridge Medical Center in Cleveland, TN. Rolfe was born in Cherokee County, NC and was a son of the late Claude, Sr. and Delzie Perrin Postelle. He was retired as a carpenter and...
Orpheus Erwin Deaver, Jr.
Dec 7, 2007
Mr. Orpheus Erwin Deaver, Jr., age 54 of Morganton, GA, passed away Friday, December 7, 2007 at his home. Mr. Deaver was born in Towns County, GA, on July 20, 1953. He was a teacher for twenty years. Mr. Deaver was a veteran, serving as a Captain in the United States Army and was also in the United States Army...
Ralph Joseph Shubert
Dec 6, 2007
The Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill announces the death of Mr. Ralph Joseph Shubert, age 66, of Ducktown, Tenn., who died Thursday, December 6, at Copper Basin Medical Center. Mr. Shubert owned and operated Lifeflow Systems, a medical supply company. He graduated from Bowling Green University with a BS degree in Business administration.He is survived by his wife Patricia (Yoder)...
Opal Torrence Jones
Dec 2, 2007
Opal Torrence Jones, age 94, a lifelong resident of the Liberty, NC community, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 2, 2007. The daughter of the late Orlando and Florence Bell Torrence, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Jones; brothers, Carl and Emory; sisters, Nona, Noralee, Carrie, Lucille; son-in-law, Jack Stiles and great grandson, Jared...
Jaylen Cinay Walker
Nov 29, 2007
Little Miss Jaylen Cinay Walker, age 2, of Morganton passed away Thursday, November 29, 2007 in the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA. She was born on September 22, 2005 in Fannin County, GA. Local survivors included her mother Tracy Lynn Walker; her father Steven Paul Watkins; grandparents, John and Ginger Walker, Billy and Barbara Sisson, and Shirley Watkins;...
Hellon Juanita Garrett
Nov 26, 2007
Mrs. Hellon Juanita (Gilliam) Garrett, age 71, of Blue Ridge, GA died Monday, November 26, 2007, at Fannin Regional Hospital. She was a native and lifelong resident of Fannin County, daughter of the late William Herbert Gilliam and Eddie Lee Morris Gilliam and was the wife of the late Gordon (Junior) Garrett. Mrs. Garrett was retired from Robert Shaw Company...
Lorene Arvy Davenport
Nov 26, 2007
Mrs. Lorene Arvy Davenport, age 78, of Blue Ridge passed away Monday, November 26, 2007 in the Copper Basin Medical Center in Copperhill, TN. Born in Fannin County, she was the daughter of the late Larkin Garner Davenport and Lizzie Jane Tilley Davenport. She was a member of O'Zion Baptist Church and was preceded in death by a daughter Frances...
Lorene Davenport
Nov 18, 2007
Mrs. Elizabeth Lorene Davenport, age 78, of Blue Ridge passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2007 in the St. Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Born in Illinois on November 17, 1929, she was the daughter of the late William Henry Welch and Evelyn Crutcher Welch. Her family moved to Missouri when she was small, then moved to Michigan in 1941....
Robert Franklin Burrell
Nov 18, 2007
Robert Franklin Burrell, age 49, of West Chicago, Ill passed away Sunday, November 18, 2007 at his home. Robert had worked in commercial landscaping and was a member of the Temple Baptist Church in Murphy, NC. He is survived by his mother, Jacqueline Burrell of Murphy, NC; his father Larry Burrell of Murphy, NC; three brothers, John Burrell of West...
Paulina Burnette Huffman Davis
Nov 17, 2007
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces funeral services for Mrs. Paulina Burnette Huffman Davis, age 78, of McCaysville, GA, who passed away Saturday, November 17, 2007 at her residence. Born December 2, 1928 in Polk County, TN, she was the daughter of the late James and Alice Grantham Hawkins. Mrs. Davis was a member of the Epworth United...
Charles Noah Stiles
Nov 10, 2007
Charles Noah Stiles, age 67, of Ducktown, TN passed away Saturday, November 10, 2007 in the Copper Basin Medical Center. Born in Cherokee, NC, on March 15, 1940, he was the son of the late Noah and Tempa Jones Stiles. He was retired from K&S Trucking as a truck driver. Mr. Stiles was a member of the Mount Olive Baptist...
Lillie Evelyn Elmore
Nov 8, 2007
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces the death of Lillie Evelyn Elmore, age 66, of Mineral Bluff who passed away Thursday, November 8, 2007 in the Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, GA. Born in Ellijay, GA, she was preceded in death by her father, Arthur Edgar McKinish. She worked as an office manager in the health care field. She...
John Cecil Adams
Nov 6, 2007
Mr. John Cecil Adams, age 72, of Dahlonega, Ga., died Tuesday, November 6, at his home following an extended illness. He was a native of Fannin County, son of the late Jessie Vincent Adams and Viola Elizabeth Walker Adams. He was a member of the Old Jerusalem Baptist Church, DAV Chapter #29 in Dahlonega, and a member of Mineral Bluff...
Stanley Daves
Nov 5, 2007
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces funeral services for Mr. Stanley Daves, age 95, of Morganton, GA who passed away on Monday, November 5, 2007 in the St. Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Born in Fannin County, GA he was the son of the late George and Nettie Picklesimer Daves. Mr. Daves was a life long farmer and...
Eugene Melvin Adcock, Jr.
Nov 4, 2007
Eugene Melvin "Jack" Adcock Jr., age 80, of Turtletown, TN, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2007 in the Copper Basin Medical Center in Copperhill, TN. A native of the Copper Basin area Mr. Adcock was retired from Cities Service as a security guard and was a member of the Zion Hill Baptist Church. He was a World War II United...
