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Norman R.C. Dillard
Jun 30, 2023
Mr. Norman R.C. Dillard, age 86, of Copperhill, TN passed away on June 30, 2023 in the Life Care Center of Cleveland, TN. He was born in Polk County on March 23, 1937 to the late John and Lizzie Lucinda Jane Carter Dillard. He loved the Lord greatly with his deep Baptist faith. Norman had worked for fifty years...
Dolores Ann Campbell
Jun 30, 2023
Dolores Ann Campbell, age 82, passed away June 30, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents- Ross and Gladys Queen, husband- Zack Campbell, and brother-Randall Queen.
She is survived by two daughters, Shannon (Mike) Fleeman and Heidi (Frank) Rule, and one granddaughter Emily (Michael) Cannaverde. She is also survived by two sisters Barbara (Leo) Davis,...
Barbara Sue Dockery
Jun 22, 2023
Barbara Sue Dockery, age 88, of Blue Ridge, Georgia passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2023 at her home. She was born on November 21, 1934 in McCaysville, Georgia to the late James Garrison and Gladys Griggs. Barbara Sue loved the Lord and frequently attended the First Baptist Church of Epworth.
She loved her late husband, Cecil,...
Angela Denise Campbell
Jun 20, 2023
Angela "Denise" Campbell, age 55, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 7, 1967, in Murphy, NC. Mrs. Campbell had worked for over 20 years as a preschool teacher for the Blue Ridge United Methodist Church. She was a faithful servant of the Lord,...
Patricia Mary Macklin
Jun 17, 2023
Patricia Mary Macklin, 84, a resident of Blue Ridge, GA, peacefully passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at the Sonshine Manor Personal Care Home in Blairsville, GA. Born in Elyria, OH, she was the daughter of the late Russell William Obitts and Marion Veronica Maslyck Obitts. With a dedicated career spanning over 20 years, Mrs. Macklin served as...
Roger Leon Hensley
Jun 16, 2023
Roger Leon Hensley, age 84 of Turtletown, TN passed away on June 16, 2023 in the Fannin Regional Hospital. Born in Ducktown, TN he was the son of the late Ralph W. and Edna Lorene Payne Hensley. Roger proudly served his country in the United States Army. After being honorably discharged from the Army, Roger began his long career...
Lois Marie Stiles
Jun 16, 2023
Lois Marie Jones Stiles, age 85, of the Copper Basin Health and Rehab passed away peacefully on June 16, 2023. She was a Cherokee County, NC native born to the late Clarence and Opal Torrence Jones on June 9, 1938. She lived in Newtown, CT for over 20 years before she returned home to North Carolina in 1993. She...
Levi Jasper Satterfield
Jun 15, 2023
Levi Jasper Satterfield, age 16, of Mineral Bluff, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2023 in Chattanooga, TN. He was born on May 1, 2007 in Fannin County. He enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, tubing, riding his dirt bike, and playing basketball. He loved spending time with his friends and loved animals.
Levi is preceded in death by...
Martha Jane Wooten
Jun 15, 2023
Mrs. Martha Jane Wooten, age 78, of Farner, TN, passed away on June 15, 2023 at her residence. She was a life long native of Polk County, TN and the daughter of the late Lloyd and Mattie Womble Dunn. She retired from the Life Care Center after several years in housekeeping. Martha loved sitting on her porch watching her...
Emory Eugene Stewart
Jun 13, 2023
Mr. Emory Eugene Stewart, Sr. age 84, of Marietta, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. Mr. Stewart was born on May 25, 1939, in Waynesville, North Carolina, to the late Emory Stewart and Mary Elizabeth Bradburn Stewart.
After graduating from Murphy High School in North Carolina, Emory moved to Georgia. He...
Reathel Mandy Bryan
Jun 9, 2023
Reathel Mandy Bryan, age 93, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2023 at her home. She was born on December 31, 1929, in Ellijay, to the late George Washington Davis and Nora Millsaps Davis. Reathel was a member of Hipps Chapel Church. She was an avid gardener. Her favorite activity was trout fishing. Her pleasure in...
Thomas Jerry Loudermilk
Jun 6, 2023
Thomas Jerry Loudermilk, age 82, of Turtletown passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at his home. Jerry was born on May 19, 1941 in Copperhill, TN to the late Elmer Loudermilk and Florence Worley Loudermilk. He was known for his love of being outdoor doing various things, and he always enjoyed camping and fishing. Jerry was preceded in...
Christopher David Cortez
Jun 6, 2023
Christopher David Cortez, age 39, of Blue Ridge, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 in Gainesville, Georgia. Chris was born on October 26, 1983 in Columbus, Georgia to the late Alfred Thomas Cortez and Dorothy Louise Connell Cortez. Chris was proud of his Native American heritage and was known as "Black Hawk". He was a talented Native...
Brenda Irons
Jun 2, 2023
Brenda Irons, age 69, of Copperhill, TN passed away on June 2, 2023 at her residence. She was born in Polk County, TN to the late George and Elizabeth Dobbs Jones. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Brenda loved shopping, being in the outdoors and all of her animals. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband,...
Thomas Edward Davis
Jun 1, 2023
Mr. Thomas Edward Davis, age 86, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on June 1, 2023 at the Piedmont Mountainside Hospital in Jasper, GA. He was born in Hyattsville, MD to the late Melville and Edna Calvert Davis. Thomas served his country in the United States Air Force from 1956 until 1960 where he received an honorable discharge. Thomas...
Nicholas Darren Taylor
May 30, 2023
Nicholas "Nick" Darren Taylor, age 22, of Farner, TN passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at his home. Nicholas was born on July 15, 2000 in Chattanooga, TN to Mickey and Teresa Taylor.
He is preceded in death by grandparents, James and Betty Hemming; and great-grandparents, Joe and Mary Elizabeth Dalton, Roy and Myrtle Hemming, Luther...
Ira Raulston Abernathy
May 30, 2023
Ira Raulston "Raus" Abernathy, age 83, of Copperhill passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. Mr. Abernathy was born on January 5, 1940 in Atlanta, GA to the late Ira Raulston Abernathy Sr. and Stella Moore Abernathy. He attended the First Baptist Church of McCaysville. Mr. Abernathy enjoyed hunting, fishing, golf, and watching football, as a fan of the...
Jimmy Ralph Jones
May 28, 2023
Jimmy Ralph Jones, age 74, of Crandall, passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2023 in Chattanooga. He was born in Epworth, GA on March 12, 1949 to the late James Jones and Reba Patterson Jones. He was a member of Hipps Chapel Church. Jimmy was an avid outdoorsman, who enjoyed fishing, hunting with hounds, the mountains, and elk and...
Gary William Ensley
May 28, 2023
Gary William Ensley age 71 of Chatsworth, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2023 at his son's home in Chatsworth.
He was predeceased by his parents, Elbern Charles and Vertie Lee Ensley.
He is survived by his wife, Patricia Lee Ensley; son and daughter-in-law, Phillip and Sherri Ensley; daughter, Stephanie Ensley; grandson, Joshua (Krista) Ensley; granddaughter...
Tommy Grindstaff
May 24, 2023
Tommy Grindstaff, age 88, of McCaysville, GA, passed away on May 24, 2023 peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Gilmer County, GA to the late Avery and Carrie Stanley Grindstaff on November 15, 1934. At age 27, Tommy joined Damascus Baptist Church where he was a dedicated longtime member and also served...
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