Candi Lynette Hicks
Nov 20, 2019
Candi Lynette Hicks, age 48, of Mineral Bluff, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2019. She was born on May 1, 1971 in Polk County, TN. She was a member of Hipps Chapel Church. She is preceded in death by her mother, Judy Dyer Hicks. She is survived by her husband, James Hawkins; daughters, Cheyanne Hawkins, Jennifer Hawkins, and Emily...
Dolores Simonds Sisson
Nov 18, 2019
Mrs. Dolores Simonds Sisson, age 86, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2019. Born on April 4, 1933, in Ducktown, TN, she was the daughter of the late Henry Waldo Simonds and Anna Mae Satterfield Simonds. She worked for 20 years at Copper Basin High School and in her spare time she enjoyed writing short stories, poems and songs. Dolores...
Diane Tyre Meyer
Nov 16, 2019
Mrs. Diane Tyre Meyer, age 64, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on November 16, 2019 at her residence. Born in Dade City, FL, she was the daughter of the late David and Joyce Baker Tyre. She graduated High School in 1972 and in the same year was crowned Miss Zephyrhills in Florida. She was retired from Office Management and...
Daniel G Underwood
Nov 16, 2019
Daniel G. "Dan" Underwood, age 65 of Farner, TN passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at the Kindred Hospital in Chattanooga following a sudden illness. He was born on February 13, 1954 in Copperhill, TN. Dan was a contractor. He was a member of Farner Presbyterian Church. Dan served in the United States Navy. He was retired, enjoyed spending...
Rosell Stepp
Nov 16, 2019
Mrs. Rosell Stepp, age 98, of the Pruitt Health Care in Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on November 16, 2019. She was born in Fannin County, to the late Benjamin H. and Sara Lowery Patterson on November 26, 1920. She was a long time member of the Kingtown Baptist Church. She retired from Levi Strauss after 20 years of service...
James William Waters
Nov 14, 2019
James William Waters, age 87, of Copperhill, TN passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2019 at his home. Mr. Waters was born in Copperhill, TN on February 10, 1932 to the late Martin Luther Waters and Zellie Allen Waters. He was retired from Tennessee Copper Company where he worked as a rigger, and he was also retired from the Polk...
Joyce Lynn Rogers
Nov 14, 2019
Mrs. Joyce Lynn Rogers, age 68, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2019. Born on June 3, 1951, in Clayton, MO, she was the daughter of the late Ira and Trina Satterfield Lambert. She was a member of Helping Hand Fellowship Church. She was a foster parent, who throughout the years, helped to foster more than 200...
Barbara Payne Sosebee
Nov 12, 2019
Barbara Payne Sosebee, age 75 of Epworth, passed away on November 12, 2019. Barbara was born on September 16, 1944, in Copperhill, Tennessee to the late Howard T. Payne, Sr. and Evelyn Dunn Payne. She was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church. Barbara was the second oldest of four children in a home of three sisters and a baby brother....
Jared Anthony Tatum
Nov 9, 2019
Jared Anthony Tatum, age 42, of Morganton, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019. He was born on May 23, 1977 in Canton. He was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church.He was a 1996 Graduate of Fannin County High School and worked as a Carpenter for Beach Construction. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Junior and Estel Tatum...
Frances 'Jerri' Walden
Nov 5, 2019
Frances Geraldine "Jerri" Walden, age 71, of Epworth, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. She was born on May 29, 1948 in Blue Ridge, GA. She is preceded in death by her parents, Poley Gordon Campbell and Mamie Arlean Patterson Campbell; son, Tim Walden; and sister, Ruth Ann Key. She is survived by her husband, W.O. "Moose" Walden; daughter,...
Carl 'Doug' Douglas Gobble
Nov 2, 2019
Carl Douglas "Doug" Gobble, age 69 of Turtletown, TN passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at the Life Care Center of Copper Basin. He was born on June 30, 1950 in Polk County, TN to the late Henry Raymond Gobble, Jr. and Mattie Lou Nari Gobble. Doug was a truck driver for Superior Trucking. He was an owner of...
'Polly' Mary Pauline Cain
Nov 2, 2019
Mary Pauline "Polly" Cain, age 78 of McCaysville, GA passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at her home. She was born on November 30, 1940 in Murphy, NC to the late Lloyd Edgar Morrow and Alice Belle Graves Morrow. She was a butcher at Kroger. Polly was of the Baptist Faith. She loved her family and gardening. Polly was...
Shannon Robert Guinn
Oct 25, 2019
Shannon Robert Guinn, age 49 of Ducktown, TN passed away on Friday, October 25, 2019 at the Fannin Regional Hospital. He was born on July 11, 1970 in Copperhill, TN. Shannon was an electrician. He was a member of Damascus Baptist Church. Shannon was preceded in death by his brother, Jamison Shawn Guinn. Survivors are his wife of twenty-two years,...
Betty Lue Zielke
Oct 22, 2019
Mrs. Betty Lue Zielke, age 81, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on October 22, 2019 in Blue Ridge, GA. She was born in Iva, SC on November 4, 1937 to the late George Emory and Christine Worley Turpin. Betty was an engaging woman with an outgoing personality. She was a loving wife, mother and homemaker who had the opportunity...
Mattie Bell Wilcox
Oct 22, 2019
Mrs. Mattie Bell Wilcox, age 87, of Turtletown, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. She was born on October 29, 1931 in Cherokee County, NC to the late William Judd Morgan and Mamie Deavers Morgan. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church. Mattie enjoyed quilting and being independent. She loved her family and watching her grandchildren and great-grandchildren....
Betty Robie Harrison Spurling
Oct 20, 2019
Betty Robie Harrison Spurling, age 82, of Ducktown, TN passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019 at her home. Mrs. Spurling was born in Blue Ridge, GA on June 26, 1937. She retired for ADH Sewing Plant and was a member of Mt. Harmony Baptist Church. Her hobbies included sewing, yard sales, and outside work. She was preceded in death by...
Mary Lou Osborne
Oct 18, 2019
Mary Lou Osborne, age 84, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Friday, October 18, 2019 in the Pruitt Health Care Center in Blue Ridge. She was born in Hurst, GA to the late James Milton Warren and Lela Beavers. Ms. Osborne was of the Southern Baptist faith and was preceded in death by a son, Ronald Garmon; and a brother,...
Jessie Louise Newman
Oct 16, 2019
Jessie L. Newman passed away on October 16, 2019 at Salina Reginal Hospital in Salina Kansas. Jessie was born in Blue Ridge Georgia on October 4th 1937 to the late Lewis B. and Amanda Ada Petty Greer. Jessie graduated from Copper Basin High School and later married Jerry Newman. Jerry joined the military soon after their marriage and they moved...
Brittany Alexandria Riden
Oct 15, 2019
Mrs. Brittany Alexandria Riden, age 23, of Talking Rock, GA, passed away on October 15, 2019. She was born in Fannin County, GA on October 16, 1995. She was a loving mother and a member of the Freedom Baptist Church in Polk County, TN. She was preceded in death by her father, James Richard Penwell. Survivors include her husband, Jamie...
Joann Hyatt
Oct 13, 2019
JoAnn Newman Hyatt of Copperhill, TN, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2019. She was born in Ducktown, TN to Howard and Grace Gibson Newman. She loved her family and always wanted to be surrounded by them. She was a very dear grandmother helping to raise her grandchildren. She was a member of Bethel Church and loved the Lord. She...
