David Harold Patterson
May 18, 2020
Mr. David Harold Patterson, age 55, of Chatsworth, GA, passed away on May 18, 2020 at the Floyd Medical Center in Rome, GA. He was born on January 20, 1965 in Copperhill, TN. David had worked for 32 years for Shaw Industries. David also enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with his family. He is preceded in death by his...
Frances N. Petty
May 16, 2020
Mrs. Frances Thibault Norrene Petty, age 87, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on May 16, 2020 at her home. Born in Rapid River, MI, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Lena Raiche Thibault. She was retired from housekeeping in the health care industry. She was a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church. Mrs. Petty enjoyed crocheting,...
Linda Josephine Gray
May 15, 2020
Linda Josephine Gray, age 74 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020 at the Union General Hospital in Blairsville, GA. She was born on January 9, 1946 in Ducktown, TN to the late Jesse Warren Owen and Glen Beatrice Postelle Owen. Linda worked at Fannin Regional Hospital as a dietician supervisor. She was a member of...
Virginia Abercrombie Helton
May 12, 2020
Virginia Abercrombie Helton, age 72, of McCaysville, GA passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at her home. She was born in McCaysville, on November 3, 1947, to the late Ivan R. Abercrombie and Connie Gray Abercrombie. She was a member of Midway Baptist Church and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. She worked for American Uniform as a seamstress....
James Ira Barnes
May 10, 2020
Mr. James Ira Barnes, age 89, of Epworth, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020. He was born on January 26, 1931 in Fort Valley, GA to the late William James Barnes and Connie Mae Permont Barnes. James served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He later retired from Warner Robins Air Force Base, where he worked...
Leaner Payne
May 10, 2020
Lena "Leaner" Payne, age 83 of Blue Ridge, passed away at her home on Sunday, May 10, 2020. She was a member of the Macedonia Baptist Church and loved gardening, especially working in her flowers. She loved listening to music and spending time with her nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harley Wesley and Siddie...
Alphia Nell Willis
May 10, 2020
Alphia Nell Willis, age 71 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on May 10, 2020. She was born in Phenix City, AL on December 6, 1948 to the late Hugh Lee McMillan and Mary Virginia Russell. She was a art teacher with the Riverdale Middle School. She is survived by her daughter Krista Willis of Blue Ridge, GA. Ms. Willis...
Rev. John Trammel Kilpatrick
May 8, 2020
Rev. John Trammel Kilpatrick, age 86 of Epworth passed away on Friday, May 8, 2020 at the Fannin Regional Hospital. He was born on August 4, 1933 in Crestview, FL to the late Trammel Kilpatrick and Exa Jones Kilpatrick. He had a bachelors degree. Rev. Kilpatrick served as pastor of Calvary Church from 1977 until his retirement. He started the...
Albert Leon Moody
May 8, 2020
Albert Leon Moody, age 80, of Mableton, GA passed away on Friday, May 8, 2020. He was born in Atlanta, GA, on November 25, 1939, to the late Loney Moody and Audrey Wiggly Moody. He is also preceded in death by his grandson, Mitch Moody; a sister, Laura Moody; and two brothers, James Moody and Jerry Moody. Albert has many...
Howard B Ingle
May 5, 2020
Howard B Ingle, better known by family and friends as "Pooch", passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2020. He was a life long resident of the Farner community and retired with 30 plus years with the Tennessee Copper Company. He served in the United States Army and was a devout citizen. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clint...
Linda Cole
May 4, 2020
Mrs. Linda Cole, age 75, of Blue Ridge, GA, who passed away May 4, 2020 in Cartersville, GA. Born in Fannin County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Homer and Ruth Rhodes Pope. Linda was a very giving and compassionate Christian who loved to cook and spending time with her family and friends. Also preceding her in death...
Lougenia Godfrey Wilson
May 3, 2020
Mrs. Lougenia Godfrey Wilson passed away peacefully at her daughter's home on Sunday, May 3, 2020. Lougenia was born on June 14, 1945, in Copperhill, TN, to the late Roy S. and Beulah Patterson Godfrey. She is a long time member of the First United Methodist Church of Copperhill, and a member of the Susanna Wesley Woman's Circle. Lougenia was...
Jeffrey Scott Anderson
Apr 28, 2020
Jeffrey Scott Anderson, age 64, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on April 28, 2020 at his home. He was the son of the late Clarence E. "Andy" and Betty Thomas Anderson, owners of Andy's Jewelers. Jeff worked as a bench jeweler in the family business for many years. He enjoyed trout fishing and weekends with family and friends.Survivors include...
Darrell Ray Walden
Apr 28, 2020
Darrell Ray Walden, age 60, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. He was born in Copperhill, TN, on October 19, 1959, to Benny Van Walden and Kathleen Midgie Collis Walden. He was a member of Bethel Church. He is preceded in death by his father, Benny Van Walden. He is survived by his wife, Melissa O'Neal...
Benjamin Larson Woodall
Apr 21, 2020
Benjamin Larson Woodall, age 19, of Epworth, GA, passed away April 21, 2020. He was born in Kennesaw, GA on October 14, 2000. Ben was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church in Epworth. He was a Life Scout with Troop 460 in Morganton, GA. Through Scouts, Ben paddled the Okefenokee Swamp twice, the length of the Suwanee River to...
Katherine Stewart-Burrell
Apr 21, 2020
Mary Katherine Stewart-Burrell, age 77, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away on April 21, 2020 in Powder Springs. She was born in Blue Ridge, GA. to the late Emory Stewart and Mary Bradburn Stewart. Katherine was a member of the Temple Baptist Church in Powder Springs, GA. Katherine was preceded in death by her parents, and brothers Charles Stewart and...
Susan Morris
Apr 20, 2020
Mrs. Susan Morris, age 76, of Epworth, GA, passed away on April 20, 2020 in the Piedmont Mountainside Hospital in Jasper, GA. Born on October 31, 1943, in Olympia, WA, she was the daughter of the late Walter Fred and Arthur Katherine Earley Millsaps. She had retired from the Fannin County School System in administration for the food service program....
Marcus Richard Morecki
Apr 19, 2020
Marcus Richard Morecki, age 36 of Turtletown, TN passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2020. He was born on February 2, 1984 in Cleveland, OH. Marcus was a carpenter. Survivors are his spouse, Rachel Brown, sons, Ricky Morecki and Ryder Morecki; parents, Robert and Sue Morecki; brother, Matthew Morecki and sister, Stephanie Murphy also survive. Marcuss wishes were to be...
Farrell Baliles
Apr 17, 2020
Farrell Garrett Baliles, age 69, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020 in Atlanta, GA. She was born in Dahlonega, GA on November 21, 1950, to the late Bill Garrett and Maudie Watkins Garrett. She was a member of Savour House Ministries and was part of the Sign Drama Team. She is also preceded in death by her sister, Ellen...
Ruby Lee Bennett
Apr 14, 2020
Mrs. Ruby Lee Bennett, age 93, of Blue Ridge, GA, went to be with her Lord on April 14, 2020. Mrs. Bennett was a native of Fannin County, GA. She was preceded in death by her parents; Rev. Luther and Hattie Chastain Thomas; husband, Samuel Bennett; sons, Steve Bennett and Sammy Bennett; daughter-in-law, Rena Bennett; sisters, Grady Ray, Gertrude Whitlow,...
