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Glenda A. Petty

Glenda A. Petty

Feb 3, 2022

Mrs. Glenda A. Petty, age 79, of Mineral Bluff, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022 at her home. Mrs. Petty was born on August 4, 1942 in South Carolina to the late William Arthur Postell and the late Dessie Panter Postell. Mrs. Petty worked as a seamstress for multiple area companies until her retirement. She was known to feed anyone...

Henrietta Deal Trammell

Henrietta Deal Trammell

Feb 2, 2022

Henrietta Deal Trammell, age 74, of Copperhill passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at her home. Henrietta was born August 7, 1947 in Fry, GA to the late James L. Deal and Aileen Pulliam Deal. She is preceded in death by her husband, Luther Eugene Trammell Jr. She is survived by her children, Anthony Trammell of Copperhill, Sharon Barnette...

Max Dirl Parris

Max Dirl Parris

Feb 2, 2022

Max Dirl Parris, age 77, of Blue Ridge passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. He was born on January 3, 1945 in Blue Ridge. Max attended Barnes Chapel Church. He worked in home construction. Max was preceded in death by his daughter, Robin Harper; mother, Marjorie Parris Hardy; and stepfather, Jim Hardy. Survivors are his son, William L. Parris...

Joanne Poole

Joanne Poole

Feb 1, 2022

Joanne Deal Poole, age 89, of Blue Ridge, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. She was born in Copperhill, TN on May 25, 1932 to the late Ira Jefferson Deal and Ida Pless Deal. She was a member of McCaysville Gospel Tabernacle. Joanne is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Rev. Marvin Joel...

Bobby Hanson Stewart

Bobby Hanson Stewart

Jan 31, 2022

Bobby Hanson Stewart, age 77, of Mineral Bluff, GA, passed away on January 31, 2022 at his home. He was born in Gilmer County, GA to the late Hanson Robert and Thelma Ruth Beaver Stewart. Bobby served in the United States Marine Corp Reserve. He had retired from General Motors at the Lakewood, GA plant as a foreman and later...

Wendell Patterson

Wendell Patterson

Jan 30, 2022

Jonathan Wendell Patterson, age 85, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022 at his home. He was born on January 11, 1937 in Blue Ridge, to the late Harschel Patterson and Bonnie Callihan Patterson. He worked for 45 years as an auto body technician for Anderson Hyde Auto. He is also preceded in death by his siblings,...

John Thomas Mason

John Thomas Mason

Jan 30, 2022

Mr. John Thomas Mason, age 81, of Cherry Log, GA, passed away on January 30, 2022 at Union General Hospital. He was the son of the late Alice Dolan and Thomas Lawrence Mason of Ireland. He graduated high school from Xavier High School, New York, NY, in 1958. John was a graduate of United States Coast Guard Academy (1962) earning...

Michael Truman Tipton

Michael Truman Tipton

Jan 28, 2022

Michael Truman Tipton, age 55, of Morganton, GA passed away peacefully at his home on January 28, 2022. He was born in Copperhill, TN on November 14, 1966. Michael was a retired builder and EMT/ volunteer firefighter in Fannin County, GA. He was a loving father, son, brother and uncle. Michael was preceded in death by his father, Truman A....

Gloria Hitt

Gloria Hitt

Jan 28, 2022

Gloria Louise Hitt, age 89, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022 in Blairsville, GA. She was born on February 20, 1932 in Seattle, King County, WA to the late Ballard Ransom and Amy Mitchell Ransom during the Great Depression. Gloria graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in nursing. She began working for Boeing which eventually brought her...

Richard And Heather Gazaway

Richard And Heather Gazaway

Jan 28, 2022

Richard Andersen Gazaway, Jr., age 38, and Heather Nichole Stover Gazaway, age 35, of Blue Ridge, GA went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 28, 2022. They were members of Damascus Baptist Church and were married there in 2006. Each of them had an undeniable and deep love for one another and their two daughters, Skylar and...

Charles Evan Fish, Sr.

Charles Evan Fish, Sr.

Jan 28, 2022

Mr. Charles Evan Fish, Sr., age 70, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away January 28, 2022. Mr. Fish was born in Akron, OH on July 19, 1951. He worked for many area garages as a mechanic and spent most of his career at Blue Ridge Handy Lube. He is preceded in death by his parents, Donald Edward Fish and Virginia...

Dora Mae Hayes

Dora Mae Hayes

Jan 27, 2022

Dora Mae Womble Hayes, age 67, of Turtletown, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022. She was born in Farner, to the late Felmond Womble and Vera Sue Womble. She attended Farner Church of God. She is preceded in death by her parents; and siblings, Robert Womble, Christy Goins, and Glenda Womble. Dora Mae is survived by her husband of...

Wendell Delos Postell

Wendell Delos Postell

Jan 27, 2022

Mr. Wendell Delos Postell, age 80, of Blue Ridge passed away Thursday, January 27, 2022 at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital. Wendell was born on September 6, 1941 in the Higdon Community of Fannin County, GA. He had a vast work history including owning and operating his own business. In the latter years, Wendell worked as a cashier and greeter where he...

Cody Williamson

Cody Williamson

Jan 26, 2022

Christopher Cody Williamson, age 39, of Jasper, GA passed away on January 26, 2022 in the Piedmont Mountainside Hospital in Jasper, GA. Cody was an Interventional Radiological Technologist with the North Fulton Wellstar Hospital. He was an extremely loving husband, father, son, brother and friend to many. He had an infectious laugh and a wonderful sense of humor. Cody was...

Richard Lind Johnston

Richard Lind Johnston

Jan 25, 2022

Richard Lind Johnston, age 66, of Epworth, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at his home. He was born on December 17, 1956, in New Smyrna Beach, FL to the late John L. Johnston and Willia Mae Patterson Johnston. He was survived by his sister, Mary K. Johnston and special friends, Winona Walker, Whitney (Randy) Housley, Krista (Tyler) Bonds,...

Thomas Morton Cannaday

Thomas Morton Cannaday

Jan 25, 2022

Thomas Morton Cannaday, age 85, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. He was born in West Virginia to the late Wilbur Cannaday and Catherine Louise McCallister Cannaday. Tommy served in the United States Navy for 21 years, including tours during the Vietnam War. He attended Blue Ridge United Methodist Church. He was also preceded in death...

Ruby Hester Kirby

Ruby Hester Kirby

Jan 24, 2022

Ruby Hester Kirby, age 88, of Blue Ridge passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022 at Sonshine Manor in Blairsville. She was born on December 27, 1933 to the late Fred Green and Cleo Powell. Ruby worked for many years in the family restaurant, Cleo's in Blue Ridge, and later, worked for the Cobb County Board of Education as the...

Jyson Earl Swartz

Jyson Earl Swartz

Jan 22, 2022

Jyson Earl Swartz, age 44, of Copperhill passed away on January 22, 2022. He was born on June 12, 1977 in Kingston, NY to David Louis Swartz and Evva May Sickler. Jyson worked for Ed Patterson with Big Frog Foundations whom he thought highly of. He was a loving son, husband, father, papa, and friend. Next to that, Jyson was...

Carl Allen

Carl Allen

Jan 22, 2022

Carl Allen, age 78, of McCaysville, GA passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 in the Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin, GA. He was born on December 20, 1943 in Fannin County to the late Wade Allen and Ethel Dunn Allen. Carl was a lifelong member of Macedonia Baptist Church and he loved his church. He worked for seventeen years on...

Margaret Ann Hobson

Margaret Ann Hobson

Jan 21, 2022

Margaret Ann Hobson, age 61, of McCaysville, passed away at her home on Friday, January 21, 2022. She was born on September 15, 1960, in Virginia Beach, VA to the late Michael San Miguel and Margaret Catherine Howd San Miguel. She is preceded in death by her parents and brother, Phillip San Miguel. Margaret is survived by her sons, Thomas...

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