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Bettie Lorraine Taylor
Dec 20, 2022
Bettie Lorraine Taylor, 66, of Hernando, Mississippi passed away on December 20, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on September 12, 1956 in Louisville, Kentucky, graduated from Whitehaven High School in Memphis, Tennessee and was a homemaker most of her life, making sure her family's needs were taken care of everyday.
She...
Mildred Mull Stuart
Dec 19, 2022
Mildred M. Stuart, age 88, passed away on December 19, 2022, in Lexington Tennessee. She was born on September 18, 1934, in Blue Ridge, Georgia to the late Ernest and Mamie "Sis" Patterson Mull. Mildred was of the Baptist faith. She also spent many years working at Van Raalte. She was a very kind and caring person.
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Douglas Gregory Nuelle, M.D.
Dec 18, 2022
Douglas Gregory Nuelle - devoted father, grandfather, surgeon, veteran, and friend - passed away in Chattanooga, TN on Sunday, December 18, 2022.
Douglas was born to Bernard and Marion Nuelle in St. Louis, MO on December 17th, 1947. He graduated from Southwest High School in 1966 before attending the University of Missouri in St. Louis and receiving...
Tony Mashburn
Dec 17, 2022
Weldon Clifford "Tony" Mashburn, age 95 of Epworth, GA passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at home. He was born on February 19, 1927 in Fannin County to the late Walter Kimber Mashburn and Alice Nora Ann Crumbley Mashburn. Tony was the oldest member of Mount Moriah Baptist Church. He retired from United States Forest Service. Tony was...
Misty Renee Beavers
Dec 17, 2022
Misty Renee Beavers, age 38, of McCaysville, GA passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022. Misty was born on December 18, 1983 in Andrews, NC. She was a free spirit that loved the outdoors and seeking waterfalls. Misty loved spending time with her family, especially with her daughter. She had a loving, caring heart with a passion for her...
Martha Posey Key
Dec 17, 2022
Martha Jane Posey Key, age 85, of Kennesaw, GA, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Wellstar Hospice in Kennesaw.
Born September 9, 1937 in Blue Ridge, GA, she was the daughter of the late Fernando Cortez Posey and Grace Bonnie Phillips Posey.
Martha was a retired LPN and Critical Care Technician with Wellstar Kennestone...
Darlene Zoler Patterson
Dec 16, 2022
Darlene Z. Patterson, age 87 of Dalton, GA passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022 at home. She was born on May 4, 1935 in Copperhill, TN to the late Clint Huffman and Clercie Payne Huffman. Darlene worked at Shaw Industries. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Darlene was of the Baptist Faith. She...
Leland "Bob" Eugene Weaver
Dec 15, 2022
Leland Eugene (Bob) Weaver born April 6, 1936 passed away on December 15, 2022 with family members by his side. Mr. Weaver was a lifelong resident of Fannin County, leaving for only a few years while working for General Motors Corps in the late 1950''s. Moving back to Copperhill and marrying Frances Taylor Weaver, he began working at Tennessee...
William Edward Barclay
Dec 15, 2022
Mr. William Edward Barclay, better known as "Buck", age 86, passed away on December 15, 2022 in the Life Care Center of Copper Basin. He was born in McCaysville, GA on August 6, 1936 to the late Walter Edward and Irene Wright Barclay. He retired from the United States Navy after serving during the Vietnam Era. Buck also worked...
Harold Lee Herndon
Dec 10, 2022
Harold Lee Herndon, age 77, of Blue Ridge passed away on December 10, 2022 at his home just a short distance from where he was born on July 23, 1945 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Arnold and Arzela Campbell Herndon. Harold retired from BB&T Bank formerly known as Fannin County Bank starting as a teller and working...
Richard Darrell Nicholson
Dec 8, 2022
Richard Darrell, better known as "Rick", Nicholson, age 66, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center surrounded by his loving wife and his daughter. Mr. Nicholson was born on June 20, 1956 in Copperhill, TN to the late Reed "Monk" Nicholson and Betty Loretta Powell Nicholson. Rick had many trades during his lifetime, from...
Bryan Elwin Byers
Dec 1, 2022
Bryan Elwin Byers, age 61, of Murphy, NC passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at his residence. He was born in Killeen, TX on November 9, 1961. Mr. Byers always placed his family first in his life, was devoted to them and his neighbors with a willingness to help even without reluctance. He was of the Baptist faith...
Katie Powers Gilbert
Nov 30, 2022
On Wednesday, November 30, 2022, Katie Powers Gilbert passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family.
Katie was born on February 26, 1943 in Brasstown, GA. She graduated from Hayesville High School in Hayesville, NC, where she served as Vice-President of her Senior class. She helped organize countless class reunions where she enjoyed seeing her...
Brenda Ruth Arp Sluder
Nov 29, 2022
Mrs. Brenda Arp Sluder, age 67, of Blue Ridge passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at her home surrounded by family. Mrs. Sluder was born in Detroit, MI on December 30, 1954 to the late Hubert Benton Arp and Carzell Burger Arp Sisson. She had worked and retired from the Life Care Center of Copper Basin as the Director...
Lillian Hicks Dillard
Nov 23, 2022
Lillian Hicks Dillard, age 79, of Murphy, NC passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. Mrs. Dillard was born in Ducktown, TN on January 9, 1943. She was a member of the Simonds Chapel Baptist Church. Mrs. Dillard loved flowers and to garden. She also loved working with her hands including crafts and sewing. She was proud to have...
Johnny Mitchell Cook
Nov 23, 2022
Johnny Mitchell Cook, age 72, of Morganton, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at his home. He was born in Carrollton, GA on March 15, 1950 to the late James Monroe Cook and Margie Bonnell Pyles Cook. Johnny is preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Felicia Cook; and sister, Sheila Cook.
Johnny's obituary from the...
Kay Lavon Noble
Nov 23, 2022
Kay Lavon Trumps was born on April 18, 1953 in Houston, Texas. The family moved from Houston and lived in Lake Charles and Lafayette, Louisiana for a while before moving to Beaumont, Texas where Kay and her older brothers Mitch and Rick attended Beaumont High School. Kay enjoyed playing French horn in band at Beaumont HS and took her...
Jim Gordon Jones
Nov 21, 2022
Mr. Jim Gordon Jones, age 79, of Blue Ridge passed away Monday, November 21, 2022 at AccentCare Hospice in Cumming. Mr. Jones was born February 19, 1943 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Leo Eddie "Red" Jones and Hazel Ruth Walden Jones. He had worked and retired as a boilermaker and was a member of the Boilermakers Local...
Carl James Payne
Nov 20, 2022
Carl James Payne, age 89, of McCaysville, GA, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at his home. He was born on April 7, 1933 in McCaysville to the late Bryson Payne and Mamie Milsaps Payne. Carl served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He retired from General Motors where he worked for 30 years in...
Patsy Jane Messer
Nov 19, 2022
Mrs. Patsy Jane Foster Messer, age 74, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2022. She was born on December 28, 1947, in Blue Ridge, to the late Robert Thomas Foster and Bertha Garland Foster. Patsy loved the Lord and attended the McCaysville Gospel Tabernacle. She retired from Levi Strauss after a long career there as a...
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