Philip Eugene Deaver
Apr 28, 2021
Philip Eugene Deaver, age 57, of Ducktown, TN passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at Life Care Center of Copper Basin. He was born on February 17, 1964 in Long Beach, CA to the late Guinn Deaver and Wanda Pope Deaver. Mr. Deaver was self-employed as a vacuum repairman. He is survived by sister, Lisa (Alex) Loudermilk of Copperhill,...
Helen C. Huffman
Apr 28, 2021
Helen C. Huffman, age 87, of McCaysville, GA passed away on April 28, 2021 at her home. Helen was born on April 13, 1934 in McCaysville to the late Holland Cantrell and Olla Smith Cantrell. She worked in the food industry as a restaurant manager. Helen was of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death by her parents; brothers,...
Grace Ann Corn
Apr 27, 2021
Grace Ann Corn, age 81, of Epworth passed away on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at Northside Cherokee Hospital in Canton, GA. She was born in Ducktown, TN on February 25, 1940 to the late Oscar McKinley Corn and Cora Katherine Sanders Corn. Grace was a 1958 graduate of West Fannin High School, and she graduated from the Georgia Baptist School...
James 'Jamie' William Patterson
Apr 27, 2021
James William "Jamie" (Kwazy) Patterson, age 49, of McCaysville, GA passed away on April 27, 2021 at his home. He was born on November 4, 1971 in Cleveland, TN to Carl Patterson and Mary Beavers Patterson. Mr. Patterson worked as a construction worker. Mr. Patterson is survived by his wife, Kimberly Caylor of McCaysville, GA; father, Carl Patterson of Mineral...
Bobby Ray Keene, Sr.
Apr 26, 2021
Bobby Ray Keene Sr., age 68, of Turtletown, TN passed away on Monday, April 26, 2021 at his home. Bobby was born on December 2, 1952 in Ashtabula, Ohio to the late Truman Keene and Beulah Payne Keene. He served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam era. Bobby also worked as a coal miner and was...
Donald Edward Sones
Apr 25, 2021
Donald Edward Sones, age 74, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021. He was born on December 8, 1946, in Picayune, MS, to the late Edward Clen Sones and Mary Miller Sones. Don retired from the Mississippi State College Board where he worked in Financial Aid. After moving to Blue Ridge, he worked for Bill Jones Wrecker...
Carrie Conley
Apr 25, 2021
Carrie Long Conley, age 84, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021, at her home following an extended illness. One of eleven children she was born on September 15, 1936 in Fannin County to the late Coleman and Senia Farmer Long. Carrie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, but most of all she loved...
Barbara Hyde Beaver
Apr 24, 2021
Barbara Beaver, age 86 of McCaysville, passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021 after a brief illness. Barbara married the late Kenneth Beaver in 1960, and they lived together in McCaysville and Riverdale, GA for 38 years. She returned to McCaysville following Kenneths death in 1998. She attended the First Baptist Church of Epworth. Barbara is survived by her daughter,...
James Hoyt Cavender
Apr 22, 2021
"Penrawl" James Hoyt Cavender, age 92, of Copperhill, TN passed away at his home on Thursday, April 22, 2021. Hoyt was born on July 25, 1928 in Turtletown, TN to the late B.H. Cavender and Emma Hughes Cavender. He worked as a miner for the Tennessee Copper Company for 38 years and worked for the City of Ducktown until his...
Charles Bunion Davis
Apr 19, 2021
Charles "Chuck" Bunion Davis, age 60, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on April 19, 2021 at Parkside Nursing Home in Ellijay, GA. He was born on September 17, 1960 in Chattanooga, TN to the late James "Jimmy" R. Davis and Nancy Walden Davis. Charles served his country in the United States Navy. He was a member of Salem #2...
Kenneth Corben Holder
Apr 12, 2021
Kenneth Corben Holder, age 89, of Copperhill, TN passed away on April 12, 2021 at his residence. He was born on March 7, 1932 in Ducktown, TN to the late Richmond David "Wilburn" Holder and Carrie Evelyn Cook. Kenneth worked for over 30 years as a repairman for the Tennessee Copper Company, and later worked for Shaw industries along with...
Danny Raper
Apr 9, 2021
Mr. Ralph Daniel "Danny" Raper, age 57, of Farner, TN passed away on April 9, 2021 at his home. He was born in Copperhill, TN, to the late Ralph William and Nancy Rose Womble Raper. Danny had worked as an Iron worker for a number of years. He was of the Baptist faith and a proud member of the National...
Sally Bihler Gordon
Apr 8, 2021
Sally Bihler Gordon, age 71, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Chattanooga, TN. She was born on March 9, 1950, in Akron, OH, to the late Eugene Bihler and Juanita Zelnar Bihler. Sally was a member of Tilley Baptist Church. She worked for many years as a CNA in home health care. She is...
Myrtle Stamey Cruse
Apr 5, 2021
Myrtle Alyne Stamey Cruse, age 87, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away on April 5, 2021 in the Fannin Regional Hospital. She was born in Morganton, GA, to the late Erastus "Rass" Alonzo and Laura Meadows Stamey. She was retired from Goldkist after more than 20 years of service. She was of the Baptist faith and loved to quilt. Mrs....
Sarah Kathleen Roberts
Apr 3, 2021
Mrs. Sarah Kathleen Roberts, age 58, of Benton, passed away on Saturday, April 3, 2021, at her home. She was born on August 9, 1962, in Cleveland. She was a member of Echoes of Mercy Baptist Church. Sarah worked as a licensed Insurance Agent for Rush Funeral Home. She is preceded in death by her father, Bobby Leon Hall. Sarah...
James Elvin Deal
Mar 31, 2021
James Elvin Deal, age 75, of Copperhill, TN passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. He was born on January 6, 1946 in Copperhill, TN to the late Elvin Woodrow Deal and Artie Lucille Carpenter Deal. James served his country in the United States Army as a member of the 2nd Armored Division during...
James Dean Griffith
Mar 30, 2021
Mr. James "Dean" Griffith, age 78, of Westland, MI, passed away on March 30, 2021. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was preceded in death by his parents, George Henry and Ada Ellen Hunt Griffith; brother, Robert Thomas Griffith; sisters, Rita Mae Adair and Louise Wood; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Edgar and Carrie Henson. Survivors include...
Michael Lynn Dale
Mar 30, 2021
Mr. Michael Lynn Dale, age 63, of Turtletown, passed away on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 in Cleveland, TN. He was born on April 30, 1957, in Polk County, to the late Harold Dale and Martha Turner Dale. Michael was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his brothers, Steve Dale and Bruce Dale. He...
Shane Adrian Derreberry
Mar 29, 2021
Shane Adrian Derreberry, affectionately known as "Dewey", passed away March 29, 2021 at age 14. He was a student at Fannin County Middle School and member of the Fannin County Middle School football team. He was an energetic, loving, hugging, young man who ALWAYS had a smile on his face. His personality was infectious and he will be missed by...
Sherry Tanner Ray
Mar 26, 2021
Sherry Maria Tanner Ray, age 71, of Copperhill, TN, passed away on March 27, 2021 in Blue Ridge, GA. She was born in Copperhill, TN on March 11, 1950 to the late Ralph Lee and Ann Evelyn Walden Tanner. She was a 1969 Graduate of West Fannin High School. Sherry was a loving soul and mother and adored all of...
