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...
Ulyses Eugean Ledford
Nov 1, 2007
Ulyses Eugean Ledford, age 67, of Farner, TN, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2007 in the Sky Ridge Medical Center in Cleveland, TN. Ulyses was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a son of the late Amos and Onibee Farner Ledford. He was self-employed in construction, and was of the Baptist Faith. He was also preceded in...
Larry Junior Mathis
Oct 30, 2007
Mr. Larry Junior Mathis, age 60, of Dalton, died Tuesday, October 30, at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, Ga. He was a member of Dalton Lodge #105 and was a 32nd degree Mason. He had worked as shipping manager in the Carpet industry for 35 years. He was a native of Fannin County, and was preceded in death by his...
Charles Little
Oct 27, 2007
Mr. Charles Little, age 72, passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2007 in the Copper Basin Medical Center in Copperhill, TN. He was born on October 14, 1935. Mr. Little was preceded in death by a son Lewis Little of Atlanta, GA. He was a devoted husband, father and man who loved his wife, children, grandchildren, and great grandson. Mr....
Brantley Boyd Sowers, Jr.
Oct 27, 2007
Mr. Brantley Boyd Sowers, Jr., better known as B.B., age 68, of Blue Ridge passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2007. Born in Fannin County, GA he was the son of the late Brantley Boyd, Sr. and Vervia Mildred Stuart Sowers. Mr. Sowers retired from Publix Super Markets. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and collecting guns. He was also a member...
Austin Garfield Morrow
Oct 27, 2007
Austin Garfield, affectionately known to family and friends as "Mule", Morrow, age 77, of Murphy, NC passed away Saturday, October 27, 2007 in the Copper Basin Medical Center. Austin was a native of the Hiawassee Dam area and was a retired miner with the Tennessee Chemical Company. He was a son of the late Jim & Agnes Morrow and was...
Carmon Clay Payne
Oct 26, 2007
Mr. Carmon Clay Payne, age 81, of Blue Ridge, passed away Friday, October 26th, 2007. He was a native and lifelong resident of Fannin County, son of the late William Henry Payne and Martha Amelia Hyde Payne. Mr. Payne was retired from General Motors Corp. He was a member of the Mt. Liberty Baptist Church and attended the Shady Grove...
Robert Lee Martin
Oct 25, 2007
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces funeral services for Mr. Robert Lee Martin of the Cherokee Hills community of the Copper Basin, passed away on Thursday, the 25th of October, 2007 at the St. Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta, GA. He was the son of the late Robert Winfield and Emma Jean Coleman Martin of Unaka.He was born on...
Hubert G. Hosch
Oct 24, 2007
Mr. Hubert G. "Whitie" Hosch, age 84, of Buford, GA passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2007. He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard Henry Hosch and Louvettie Adell Roberts Hosch; sister, Claudine Hosch; and brothers, Homer Hosch and Junior Hosch. Mr. Hosch was born August 7, 1923 in Gwinnett County, GA. He was a World War II...
Thelma Arp
Oct 24, 2007
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces the death of Ms. Thelma Arp, age 88, of Mineral Bluff who passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2007 in the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA. Born in Fannin County, she was the daughter of the late Harrison Arp and Ader Bell Arp. She was a member of Cornerstone Fellowship Baptist...
Thelma Marie Brown
Oct 24, 2007
Thelma Marie Brown, age 55, of Atlanta, GA, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2007, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Bon in Blue Ridge, GA she was the daughter of the late Frank J. Brown and Reathel Pulliam Brown. She had worked as a proof reader for a financial publisher. She is survived by a long time friend and...
Aileen Seo Deal
Oct 22, 2007
Aileen Seo Deal, age 84, of the Life Care Center of Ducktown passed away Monday, October 22, 2007. Mrs. Deal was born in Fannin County, GA to the late Herbert and Georgia Satterfield Pulliam. She was a member of the Macedonia Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by siblings, Grace Deal, Bonnie O'Neal, Henry Tankersley, Kate Pulliam, Ruth Panter,...
John Stephen Elliott
Oct 22, 2007
The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces the death of Mr. John Stephen Elliott, age 77, of Canton, GA passed away Monday, October 22, 2007 in the Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, GA. Born in Texarkana, Texas, he was the son of the late Jessie Cargile Elliott and Ima Flower Young Elliott. He retired from Lockheed as a system programmer....
Frank Porter
Oct 20, 2007
Mr. James "Frank" Porter, age 81, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2007 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Born in Fannin County, GA, he was the son of the late James Porter and Margaret Mull Porter. Mr. Porter attended the Church of Christ. He was a self employed electrician. Mr. Porter served his country in...
Heddy Maye Lassinger
Oct 20, 2007
Mrs. Heddy Maye Simonds Lassinger, age 86, of Palmetto, GA, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2007 at her residence. Born in Polk County, TN, she was the daughter of the late J.P. Simonds and Margurett Withrow Simonds. Mrs. Lassinger was a member of the North Park Baptist Church in Allison Park, PA. She retired from G.E. Westinghouse as a parts...
James Carlos Ensley
Oct 19, 2007
Mr. James C. Ensley, age 50 of Blue Ridge, passed away on Friday October 19, 2007 at his home. Born in Fannin County, he was the son of the late Warren H. Ensley and Edna Cabe Ensley. Mr. Ensley graduated from West Fannin High School in 1975. Later he earned his L.P.N. license and at the time of his death...
Jenis Wendale Mull
Oct 19, 2007
Mrs. Jenis Wendale Ash Mull, age 89, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Friday, October 19, 2007 at her residence. Born in Fannin County, GA, she was the daughter of the late George Ash and Sarah Emma Williamson Ash. She and her late husband were owners and operators of Mull Grocery in McCaysville, GA for twenty-six years. Mrs. Mull attended...
