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Neil Samuel Picklesimer
Sep 11, 2025
Neil Samuel Picklesimer, age 54, of Turtletown passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025 at his home. Neil was born on July 25, 1971 in Copperhill to the late Rev. Wade Samuel Picklesimer and Alma Ruth Martin Picklesimer. He worked as a pipe fitter for the Local 43 Chattanooga Pipe Fitter's Union. Neil enjoyed spending time outdoors, hunting, fishing,...
Terry Jane Loudermilk
Sep 9, 2025
Terry "Jane" Loudermilk, age 80, of Turtletown passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. Jane was born on January 22, 1945 in Lavonia, GA to the late William Estee Brown and Mary Frances Thomas Brown. She was a member of Mount Vernon Baptist Church, and she took great pleasure in reading. She is preceded in death by her husband,...
Hallman Ned Jarrett
Sep 5, 2025
Hallman Ned Jarrett, age 83, of Epworth passed away Friday, September 5, 2025. Mr. Jarrett was born on August 23, 1942 in Pickens County, GA to the late Henry Hallman Jarrett and the late Sally Wiggington Jarrett. During his working life, he worked as a skilled brick mason.
Ned was a man who loved the simple things...
Meda C. Hunter
Sep 4, 2025
Meda C. Hunter went home to be with our Lord on September 4th, 2025 at the age of 80 years old. She was born Oct 21, 1944, in Copperhill, TN to the late Bill "Pop" and Elaine Stuart of McCaysville, GA.
Meda worked in Atlanta her entire career at the Sears and Roebuck company. Once retired, she...
Jody Lee Millsaps
Sep 3, 2025
Jody Lee Millsaps, age 50, of Epworth, Georgia passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Jody was born August 31, 1975 to Donnie Lee Millsaps and Brenda Sue Curtis Millsaps of Canton, Georgia. He was preceded in death by paternal grandmother, Cleo Pelfry (Gene); and maternal grandparents, Wayne Curtis and Doris Curtis....
Toby Lea Chancey
Sep 1, 2025
Toby Lea Chancey, age 64, of Turtletown passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025. Toby was born on May 20, 1961 in Blairsville to the late Hubert Abercrombie and Frances Young. She worked in quality control at the Cobb Hatchery. Toby was a member of Maple Grove Baptist Church. She enjoyed finding hidden treasure while thrifting, spending time on...
Atlas Clifton Henry
Aug 30, 2025
Atlas Clifton Henry, age 2, of Epworth, Georgia, passed away into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, August 30, 2025.
Born on March 19, 2023, in Cleveland, Tennessee, Atlas was the cherished son of Jonah Lynn Henry and Caitlin Elizabeth Mosley Henry. Though his time on Earth was brief, his presence filled every day with light, laughter,...
Gregory Dean Shields
Aug 29, 2025
Gregory Dean Shields, age 63, of Turtletown, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2025 where he resided with his niece Carrie and her husband, Raymond Beaver. He was born on July 22, 1962 in Copperhill, to the late Dean Olin Shields and Sara Jean Truelove Shields. Greg served in the United States Army. Later he worked for many years...
Rev. Larry Eugene Turner
Aug 24, 2025
Rev. Larry Eugene Turner, age 66, of Scottsville, Kentucky, formerly of Fannin County, Georgia, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 24, 2025 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on December 4, 1958, in Tate, Georgia, to the late Jeanette Hammontree Turner and Charles Rupert Turner. Larry...
Frankie Ann Cole
Aug 24, 2025
Mrs. Frankie Ann Cole, age 83, of Mineral Bluff, Georgia went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 24, 2025 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on March 11, 1942, in Blairsville, Georgia she was the daughter of the late Desmond Townson and Marie Raper Townson. Devoted in the Baptist...
Marjorie Rose Bennie
Aug 23, 2025
Marjorie Rose Bennie, age 61, of Murphy, NC passed away Saturday, August 23, 2025 in the Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital in Murphy, NC. Mrs. Bennie was born on April 11, 1964 in Lebanon, New Hampshire. She was a member of Turtletown Baptist Church and Co-Owner of Big Frog Florist. She was preceded in death by her parents John Luke...
Buell "Cody" Thomason
Aug 22, 2025
Mr. Buell "Cody" Thomason, age 39, of Epworth, Georgia, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025.
Born in Blue Ridge, Georgia, on February 15, 1986, Cody was the son of Buell Coyt Thomason and Kathleen Morris Thomason.
Cody loved his son, Caymen, with his whole being - his son was truly his first love. He...
Min. Ernest Sharon Underwood
Aug 22, 2025
Minister Ernest Sharon Underwood, passed away August 22, 2025.He came from Halls, Tennessee, born January 25, 1934. He went to Nankipoo Grade School and graduated from Halls High School under the name "Toad Underwood." A nickname given by his mother because when he sat on the floor as a boy, he looked like a toad. It stuck; few in...
Consuela Sue "Suzie" Prather Kendall
Aug 21, 2025
Consuela Sue "Suzie" Prather Kendall, age 68, of Morganton, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025 in Gainesville. She was born in Belle Glade, FL, on February 21, 1957, to the late Bobby Wayne Prather and Evelyn Virginia Green Prather. She worked for many years at Levi Strauss as a seamstress. She spent her life sharing love and support...
Brenda Elizabeth Vogan
Aug 19, 2025
Brenda Elizabeth Vogan, age 79, of Epworth, Georgia, passed away at her home on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.
Born on June 2, 1946, in Atlanta, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late J.B. Gravitt and Willie Alene Lancaster Gravitt.
Brenda was a devoted dog lover and a professional breeder,...
Katherine "Sue" Marie White
Aug 17, 2025
Mrs. Katherine "Sue" Marie White, age 79, of Blue Ridge, Georgia, passed away at her home on Sunday, August 17, 2025.
Sue was born on September 27, 1945, in Hiwassee Dam, North Carolina, to the late Pearlie and Inez Henderson. She was of the Pentecostal faith and a devoted member of Staffordtown Church.
She found...
Genova Mae Deweese
Aug 17, 2025
Mrs. Genova Mae Loudermilk DeWeese, age 78, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away on August 17, 2025 at her home.
Genova was born December 15, 1946 in Copperhill, TN to the late Dennis Fleet and Emily Kate Twiggs Loudermilk. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She loved God and was deep rooted in...
Martha Elizabeth "Beth" Little Redman
Aug 13, 2025
Martha Elizabeth "Beth" Little Redman passed peacefully on August 13, 2025 at the age of 82, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born in Tifton, Georgia and raised in Fruitland Park, Florida, Beth lived a life devoted to her faith, family, and the power of education. Alongside raising four daughters, she planted roots and built friendships...
Michael Jeffery Hughes
Aug 13, 2025
Michael Jeffery Hughes, age 54, of Scottsboro, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. Michael was born on May 17, 1971 in Ellijay, Georgia to James Alvin Hughes, Sr. and Arlene Annette Evans. He worked as a machine operator at Beaulieu of America. Michael enjoyed fishing, loved spending time with his grandchildren and working on cars. Michael was...
William Leon Yates
Aug 13, 2025
Mr. William Leon Yates, age 74, of Epworth, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at his home.
He was born on October 28, 1950, in Dade City, Florida. Bill honorably served his country in the United States Army Reserves for eight years. In his younger years, he worked in the citrus industry and for the...
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