Della Carver Grant
Oct 7, 2021
Della Carver Grant, age 57, of Mineral Bluff, GA, passed away on October 7, 2021 in Gainesville, GA. She was born in Gastonia, NC to the late Maxwell Landis and Loretta Ross Carver. Della worked as an L.P.N., she owned Golden Days Quality Care in Blue Ridge for several years, and also owned the Blairsville Pines Plaza . Survivors include...
Cathy Louise Mahon
Oct 7, 2021
Cathy Louise Mahon, age 61, of Blue Ridge passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021 at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital. Cathy was born on July 14, 1960 in Copper Basin to the late James Clarence Parr and Ruby Watkins Parr. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by a brother, Bill Parr. She is survived by her husband of 34...
Deborah Kay Smith
Oct 5, 2021
Deborah Kay Smith, age 69, of Farner passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at her home. Deborah was born on August 14, 1952 in McCaysville to the late Hoyt Ray Smith and Mary Louise Lynn Smith. She was of Christian faith attending Turtletown Church of God Prophecy. Deborah enjoyed watching her shows on TV and spending time with her...
Shirley Jean Worthey
Oct 4, 2021
Shirley Jean Worthey, age 74, of Ocoee, TN passed away on Monday, October 4, 2021 at Tennova Healthcare in Cleveland, TN. Shirley was born on August 3, 1947 in Cleveland, TN to the late Floyd Austion Forgey and Sammie Lee Hill Forgey. She was owned and operated Just Fits in Benton, TN for a number of years, and was a...
Karen Ann Baugh
Oct 1, 2021
Karen Ann Baugh, age 62, of Maryville, passed away on Friday, October 1, 2021 in Maryville. She was born on December 15, 1958, in Polk County, to Vernon Paul Morrow and Clemmie Jane Newberry Morrow. Karen was of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death by her mother, Clemmie Jane Morrow. Karen is survived by her husband, Robert Baugh;...
Mary Lou Millsaps
Sep 30, 2021
Mary Lou Millsaps, age 78, passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2021 in Ellijay, GA. She was born on March 16, 1943, in Fannin County, to Floyd Millsaps and Myrtle Millsaps. She graduated from the Georgia School of the Deaf in 1965. Mary Lou retired from Levi Strauss, where she worked for 19 years as a seamstress. She was of...
Wayne 'Bobie' Lee Peppers
Sep 29, 2021
Wayne Lee Peppers, affectionately known as "Bobie" passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 in Jasper, GA. He was born on March 26, 1943, in Bold Springs, GA, to the late Earnest Peppers and Fannie Lou Dean Peppers. Bobie was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church and the Meyerhardt Lodge #314 F&AM. He retired from General Motors where he...
Mary Ellen Adams
Sep 29, 2021
Mary Ellen Adams, age 82, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on September 29, 2021 in the Union County Nursing Home. She was born in Fannin County, GA to the late William Herbert Gilliam and Eddie Lee Morris Gilliam. She had worked at Levi Strauss and Whitepath Fabtech for a number of years. She was a long time member of...
Joyce Thomas Speakes
Sep 27, 2021
Joyce Thomas Speakes, age 82, of Rex, GA passed away Monday, September 27, 2021. Mrs. Speakes was born in Canton, GA on October 13, 1938 to the late Willis Ruben Thomas and Edna Botts Thomas. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her siblings, Sue Kent and David Thomas. She is survived by her children, Dinean (Ken)...
Judith 'Carol' Beach
Sep 26, 2021
Mrs. Judith Carol Beach, age 82, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021. She was born on September 20, 1939, in Topeka, KS, to the late Richard Donham and Edith Kessler Donham. Carol was a member of Mine City Baptist Church. She retired from Kennestone Hospital where she worked as an Admission's Clerk for many years. One of...
Lynda Long Daves
Sep 25, 2021
Lynda Long Daves, a lifelong resident of Fannin County, Georgia, passed away on September 25th, 2021 at the age of 76. Lynda is survived by her son Tony (Penny) Daves, her granddaughter Alesha (Brandon) Stiles, grandson Orin Daves, her great-granddaughters Karleigh-Jayne and Bonnie Stiles, her sister-in-law Teri Long, her nieces Jackie (Jamie) Self and Tayelor Long, her nephews MikeTipton, Mitchelle...
Sheila Ann Gladson
Sep 25, 2021
Sheila Ann Gladson, age 69 of Copperhill passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021, in the Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital at Murphy. She was born on October 31, 1951, in Copperhill to the late Kenneth Cochran and Bonnie Goodwin Cochran. Sheila was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Larry Cochran. Survivors are her husband,...
Holly Annette Uhlik
Sep 25, 2021
Holly Annette Uhlik, age 57 of Turtletown, TN passed away on September 25, 2021 at her home. A private service will be held at a later date.Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill, TN was in charge of the arrangements.
Glenn Edwin O'Neill
Sep 24, 2021
Glenn Edwin ONeill, age 86 of Blue Ridge passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021, at Blue Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care. He was born on March 7, 1935, on Staten Island, NY, the only child of the late Michael Edwin ONeill of County Wexford, Ireland and Louise Bridewell ONeill of Birmingham, AL. Glenn was a graduate of Hueytown...
Charles Norman Stewart
Sep 23, 2021
Mr. Charles Norman Stewart, better known as "Charlie", age 39, passed away on September 23, 2021 in the Fannin Regional Hospital. Charlie was born in Blue Ridge, GA on March 3, 1982. He was a kind and loving person who loved his family and friends. He enjoyed shooting and collecting guns, appreciated cars of all kinds and playing video games....
Edwin Watson
Sep 22, 2021
Ralph Edwin Watson, age 71, of Epworth, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 in Chattanooga. He was born on June 22, 1950 to the late Delmar A. Watson and Lois Keener Watson. Edwin was a member of Hipps Chapel Church. He is preceded in death by his parents and brothers, George Watson and Larry Watson of Epworth. Edwin is...
Roy Edward Goode
Sep 22, 2021
Roy Edward Goode, age 74, of Turtletown passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at his home. Mr. Goode was born on May 7, 1947 in Turtletown, TN to the late Hershel Goode and Opal Coleman Goode. He worked for the Tennessee Copper Company for over 21 years, and later, as a laborer for TVA. Mr. Goode served his country...
Judy Elizabeth Nicholson
Sep 21, 2021
Judy Elizabeth Nicholson, age 64, of Turtletown passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Judy was born on August 20, 1957 in Copperhill, TN to the late Edmond Grady Smith and Juanita Swanson Adams. She was a member of Rachel's Chapel Congregational Holiness Church. Judy is preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Johnny Clarence...
Patsy Rogers Queen
Sep 20, 2021
Patsy Queen, age 75, of Kalispell, Montana, passed away at her home due to an extended fight with cancer complicated recently by Covid. She is a lifelong Blue Ridge native until this past February. She was the loving wife of the late Hoyt Queen of Blue Ridge, and the daughter of the late Andrew and Carrie Rogers of Blue Ridge....
Michael Charles England
Sep 19, 2021
Obituary Pastor Michael Charles England, age 71, of Morganton, GA, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021. Michael was born to Josephine and Marion England in 1951, Port Angeles, WA. He lived all over the N.E. as his father worked for the Bureau of Land Mgmt. He received both his Masters and Doctorate in Theology at Christian Life School of...
