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Cynthia Delana Ash
Aug 9, 2021
Cynthia Delana Ash, age 55, of Epworth, passed away on Monday, August 9, 2021 at her home. She was born on December 20, 1965, in Copperhill, to Thomas George Ash and Loretta Marie Russell Ash. Cynthia was a member of Hipps Chapel Church. She worked for many years in maintenance at Kid's World of America. She is preceded in death...
Loraine Clifton
Aug 8, 2021
Mrs. Loraine Clifton, age 91, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on August 8, 2021 at her home. Survivors include her children, Kathryn Davis of Blue Ridge, GA, Joanne Laino and husband John of Jacksonville, FL, Edith Kurek and Helen Clifton both of Daytona Beach, FL; and a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren and host of other relatives and friends....
David Franklin Foster
Aug 7, 2021
David Franklin Foster, age 61, of Mineral Bluff passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021. David was born in Chattanooga, TN on April 26, 1960 to the late Clarence Jack Foster and Mary Flowers Foster. He was a craftsman and also loved working on cars and hotrods. David was a member of McCay Lodge #423 F&AM. David enjoyed making all kinds...
Shelley Stillwell Duffey
Aug 5, 2021
Ms. Shelley Stillwell Duffey, age 56, of McCaysville, passed away on August 5, 2021 in Gainesville, GA. Shelley was a loving soul who always remained the same through out the years even after all of the tragedy and illness she faced during her life. In heaven she has joined her loving son, D.J. Duffey and mother, Freda Walden Stillwell who...
Sheila Gayle Stiles
Aug 5, 2021
Mrs. Sheila Gayle Stiles, age 66, of Murphy, passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021 at her home. She was born on July 27, 1955 to Rev. William Irvin Melton, II and Doris Jean White Melton. She worked for many years as a Special Education Aide for both Fannin and Copper Basin Schools. Sheila was a member of Mount Vernon...
Freda Regina Williamson
Aug 5, 2021
Freda Regina Porter Williamson, age 66 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021. She was born on September 5, 1954, in Griffin, GA to the late William Cullen Porter and Maxine Putman Porter. Freda retired from the Fannin County Health Department as a registered nurse after twenty-seven years of service. She was a member of Colwell...
Charles Ray Mcarthur
Aug 3, 2021
Charles Ray McArthur, age 74, of Cleveland, TN passed away on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at his home. He was born on July 6, 1947 in Copperhill, TN to the late Kenneth McArthur and Hazel Bell McArthur. Charles served his country in the United States Army. He was self-employed in the construction industry. Charles is preceded in death by his...
Larry William Watson
Aug 2, 2021
Larry William Watson, age 72, of Epworth, GA passed away Monday, August 2, 2021 at his home. Mr. Watson was born on November 4, 1948 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Delmar A. Watson and Lois Keener Watson. He worked until retirement as a maintenance mechanic for Tyson Foods and was a member of Clear Creek Baptist Church in...
Marie Galloway Deal
Jul 30, 2021
Marie Galloway Deal, age 96, of Copperhill passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021 at her home. She was born on June 15, 1925 in Fannin County, GA to the late James T. Galloway and Lily Mae Thomas Galloway. She worked as a seamstress at Levi's, and after, she worked for at several sewing plants in the area. Marie showed...
Buddy Freeman
Jul 27, 2021
Roy "Buddy" Wilson Freeman Jr., age 75, of Murphy passed away on July 27, 2021 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Roy was born on August 17, 1945 in Avondale, GA to the late Roy Wilson Freeman Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Morris Freeman. He worked as engineer for Freeman Equipment Company. Roy was a dedicated church member at...
Barbara Ann Mullis
Jul 27, 2021
Mrs. Barbara Ann Dunn Mullis, age 79, of McCaysville, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 in Cartersville, GA. She was born on February 9, 1942, in McCaysville, to the late Rev. James Charlie Dunn and Bertha Mae Huffman Dunn. Barbara was a long-time member of Mt. Liberty Baptist Church. She worked for many years as a filing clerk for...
James Wallace Hutcheson
Jul 21, 2021
James "Hutch" Wallace Hutcheson, age 82, of Ducktown passed away at his home on Wednesday, July 21, 2021. Hutch was born on June 29, 1939 in Chattanooga, TN to the late Clifton Gratis Hutcheson and Clara Dorothy Hutcheson. He is preceded in death by his parents, and loving wife, Sandra Gene Martin Hutcheson; brother, Charles "Scrappy" Hutcheson; and a niece,...
David Elliott
Jul 18, 2021
David Elliott was born on September 28, 1946 in Ellijay, Georgia. He was one of the most kind and generous men to walk the face of this earth. He is survived by Gennie L. Elliott, his loving wife of 36 years. He is also survived by his caring daughter, Kristin Gaddis (Rusty Ledford) of Blue Ridge, his mother Louise Wood...
Kristen Nicole Curtis
Jul 15, 2021
Kristen Nicole Curtis, age 35, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2021. She was born in Dalton, GA on January 21, 1986. Kristen graduated from Fannin County High School in 2004. She was a childcare worker. Kristen was preceded in death by her father, Weldon Glenn Curtis. Survivors are her mother, Sirretta Curtis; son Kaimen Eaton;...
Rebecca Kay Coleman
Jul 15, 2021
Rebecca Kay Coleman, affectionately known as "Becky", passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of July 15, 2021 at her daughters residence. Born in Columbus, OH, she was the daughter of the late Milton Leroy and Marilyn Elizabeth VanHouten Lanning. She was a dedicated wife and loving mother. She loved to travel especially to her home in Alaska, where...
Glen Edwin Spurling
Jul 12, 2021
Glen Edwin Spurling, age 75, of Turtletown passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021 at Fannin Regional Hospital. He was born in Copperhill, on September 23, 1945, to the late James E. Spurling and Christine Runion Spurling. Glen served his country as a member of the United States Army, and following his service, he worked as an operating engineer. Glen...
Larry Barnes
Jul 8, 2021
Mr. Lawrence "Larry" Eugene Barnes, age 70, of Ducktown, passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at Life Care Center in Ducktown. He was born on August 24, 1950, in Kissimmee, FL, to the late Ruben Lensey Barnes and Edith Foy Beasley Barnes. He was of the Baptist faith. Larry is preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Aleta...
Inez Mull Davis
Jul 8, 2021
Mrs. Inez Mull Davis, age 73, of Mineral Bluff, passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at her home. She was born in Mineral Bluff, on January 6, 1948, to the late Carl W. Mull and Lona Little Mull. Inez was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. After graduating high school, Inez was hired at a large Department Store...
Elvis Dean Gibson
Jul 5, 2021
Mr. Elvis Dean Gibson, age 49, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021. He was born on February 20, 1972, in Murphy, to the James Richard Gibson and Lucille Gibson. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his son, Wesley Gibson; daughter, Brianna Mote; sister, Loretta Floyd; nephew, Dwayne Gibson; and niece, Stephanie. No...
Charles Leland Burger
Jul 4, 2021
Charles Leland Burger, age 89, of Copperhill passed away at his home on Sunday, July 4, 2021. Charles was born on October 12, 1931 in Copperhill to the late Elmer Charles Burger and Grace Reba Johnson Burger. He served his country as a member of the United States Army. After returning from his service, Charles worked for Hill Casket Company...
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