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Charlie Stiles
Aug 22, 2021
Mr. Charlie Stiles, age 86, of Turtletown, TN went peacefully in his sleep to His Heavenly home on Sunday, August 22, 2021. He was born on Wednesday, July 3, 1935 in Turtletown, TN. Charlie was a member of Living Word Church. Charlie loved chickens, loved to build chicken pens, tear them down the next day and start over. He loved...
Dennie Eugene Grogan
Aug 22, 2021
Dennie Eugene Grogan, age 78, of Mineral Bluff passed away on Sunday, August 22,2021 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. Mr. Grogan was born on April 28, 1943 in Tampa, Florida to the late George Patrick Grogan and Mary Geraldine Woelk Grogan. He worked as the owner and operator of ETC Metal Fabrication. Mr. Grogan is preceded in death...
Judy Lee Helton
Aug 19, 2021
Judy Lee Helton, age 82, of Cleveland, TN passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Helton was born on March 10, 1939 in Copperhill, TN. She was of Pentecostal Christian faith. Mrs. Helton was preceded in death by her parents, Arvil Lee Walkey and Stella Rogers Walkey; husband, Carl Jesse Lee Helton; brother, Tom Walkey; and...
Edna Vickie Cross Shroth
Aug 19, 2021
Edna Vickie Cross Shroth, age 65, of Salado, TX, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021 in Blue Ridge, GA. Mrs. Shroth was born on April 24, 1956 in Atlanta, GA. She was of the Church of God faith. Mrs. Shroth was preceded in death by her husband, Mike Shroth; parents, Willard Cross and Imo Jean Talley Cross; a brother,...
Lorraine Neher Ross
Aug 18, 2021
Lorraine Neher Ross, age 78, of Blue Ridge passed away on August 18, 2021. Mrs. Ross was born in LaPort, Indiana on August 15, 1943 to the late Cletus and Ruby Neher. Most people knew her as Lorrie but her favorite name was "GRAMMY". Lorrie grew up in Columbus, Ohio. As a young girl she was very involved in church,...
George Melvin Earley, Jr.
Aug 17, 2021
George Melvin Earley, Jr., affectionately known as Melvin, passed away, Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at his home in Blue Ridge, GA. He was 64. Melvin was born on November 28, 1956 in Fort Worth, TX to the late George Melvin Earley, Sr. and Lena Rose Abernathy Earley. He retired from Ferguson Enterprise Plant Division after a successful job as an...
Virginia 'Mimi' Battaglia
Aug 16, 2021
Virginia A. "Mimi" Battaglia, age 93, was taken by her Angels on Monday, August 16, 2021 at 8:29 pm. Born in Binghamton, NY, on September 1, 1927, she attended St. Marys Catholic Convent until the age of 16, when our father, Anthony S. Battaglia, asked for her hand in marriage on June 26, 1948, they were married for 23 years....
Thomas Anderson Cook
Aug 16, 2021
Mr. Thomas Anderson Cook, age 90, of Mineral Bluff, GA, passed away on August 16, 2021 in Cartersville, GA. He was born in McCaysville, GA to the late Johnie Anderson and Pearl Miller Cook. He served his country proudly in the United States Navy. He was retired from the Tennessee Chemical Company as a Boilermaker and later retired as a...
Wesley Ensley
Aug 16, 2021
Mr. Cleaston "Wesley" Ensley, age 80, of Morganton, GA, passed away on August 16, 2021 at his home. He was born on February 28, 1941 in the Mobile Community to the late Homer and Eunice Patterson Ensley. Wesley was employed with Serenity Sleep Products in Alabama as a Furniture Sales Representative. He loved spending time with his family, watching all...
Allan Baughan
Aug 13, 2021
Julian Allan Baughan, age 69 of Epworth, GA passed away on Friday, August 13, 2021, at his home. He was born on March 28, 1952, in Atlanta, GA. Julian was a talented HVAC Technician working with Tri-State Heating and Air Conditioning for nearly thirty years. He was of the Christian Faith. Julian was preceding in death by his mother and...
Melody Jean Colbert
Aug 11, 2021
Melody Jean Colbert, age 62, of Blue Ridge passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. She was born on June 4, 1959, in Copperhill, TN to the late Paul and Juanita Sowers Hopper. Melody was a waitress at the Waffle House for several years and was a member of the New Liberty Church in Clarkesville, GA....
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...
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