Lisa Autumn Freitag
Jan 25, 2019
She was my gift from God what a blessing she was.We prayed often that in life or death the Lord Jesus Christ would be glorified.Lisa lived a good life she was always caring for others she had such a big heart for people of all kinds especially for the less fortunate, her heart was big for animals. She was a...
Margie Green Thrasher
Jan 24, 2019
Margie Green Thrasher, age 75, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2019 in Blairsville. Born on August 4, 1943 in Blue Ridge, GA, she was the daughter of the late John and Arlevia Wayman Green. She was a member of New Antioch Baptist Church. She worked for the Fannin County School System for many years in the...
Rex Junior Kelley
Jan 22, 2019
Rex Junior Kelley, age 76, of Epworth, GA passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at his home. Mr. Kelley was born in Jay, FL on October 23, 1942 to the late Alto Kelley and Rena Anderson Kelley. He was a talented Drywall finisher for over 40 years. Mr. Kelley was an avid bowler and loved playing Bingo and going...
Mildred 'Midge' Cochran Ashe
Jan 22, 2019
Mildred Cochran Ashe, better known as "Midge", age 79, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on Tueday, January 22, 2019 at her residence. Born in Fannin County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Verlin Dirl and Delia Magnolia Shook Cochran. Midge was a long time and faithful member of the Young's Chapel Baptist Church where she served as...
Janice Faye Bennie
Jan 19, 2019
Janice Faye Bennie, age 61 of Blue Ridge passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2019 in Chattanooga, TN. She was born on December 27, 1957 in Copperhill, TN to Hoyt J. Cavender and the late Jewel Cole Cavender. Janice was a member of Mine City Baptist Church since October 3, 1971. She worked for Hardees Restaurant as a biscuit maker...
William 'Bill' Herbert Gilliam
Jan 19, 2019
William "Bill" Herbert Gilliam, age 67, of Canton, passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2019 in Marietta, GA. He was born on April 19, 1951 in Ducktown. He was of the Church of Christ faith. He worked for Northside Hospital in charge of the CT Department for a number of years and later worked as a Real Estate Agent in...
Emil 'Moe' Van Watson
Jan 15, 2019
Mr. Emil Van " Moe" Watson, age 80 of Copperhill, TN, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2019. Mr. Watson was born in Epworth, GA to the late Orlan and Lillie Bailles Watson. He served in the United States Army. He later worked in landscaping and construction. He is survived by his wife, Carol Thrasher Watson of the home; step-son, Tori...
Emma Robena Skinner
Jan 14, 2019
Emma Robena Skinner, age 81, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on January 14, 2019 in Braselton, GA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Merville Skinner. Mrs. Skinner had worked as a Contracting Officer for the United States Government. Survivors include, two sons, Lewis Seaman of Tampa, FL and Robert Seaman of Mineral Bluff, GA; one daughter...
Thomas Angelo Brawley
Jan 12, 2019
Mr. Thomas "Angelo" Brawley, age 62, of Kent OH, passed away on January 12, 2019 in the Akron General Hospital. He was born on July 8, 1956 in Ravenna, OH. He had worked for a number of years as a Tool and Die Maker. He was preceded in death by his father, Mark Brawley and one brother, Randil Brawley. Funeral...
Richard Donald Briggs
Jan 12, 2019
Richard D. Briggs, age 83, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2019 at his home. He was a member of New Canaan Baptist Church and served in the United States Army. He had worked as a talented Cabinet Maker for many years. Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Judy Briggs; daughters and sons-in-laws, Victoria and Robert...
Lewis Goldman White, Jr
Jan 11, 2019
Mr. Lewis Goldman White, Jr, age 55, of Murphy, NC, passed away Friday, January 11, 2019. Lewis was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a son of the late Lewis Goldman White, Sr and Carol Lee Manis White. He was a self-employed Roofer and was of the Baptist Faith. He enjoyed reading his Bible and talking about...
Myra George Mason
Jan 10, 2019
Myra George Mason, age 78, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2019 in Blue Ridge, GA. Born on September 13, 1940 in Rome, GA, she was the daughter of the late Carl Everett and Virginia Lee Barnes Thacker. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Blue Ridge. She retired from Georgia State Patrol Post#27...
Truman Clarence Wilson
Jan 10, 2019
Truman Clarence Wilson, age 87, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at his home. Born in Morganton, he was the son of the late James Avery and Dovie Pickelsimer Wilson. He was a member of the Blue Ridge United Methodist Church. Truman served in the United States Army for over 20 years, having achieved the rank...
John Windom Stephenson
Jan 9, 2019
John Windom Stephenson, age 63, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 in Chattanooga, TN. Mr. Stephenson was born on July 7, 1955 in Ducktown, TN. John was a very good man. He worked hard all his life for his family. Family came first for him. He loved fishing and his dog "Blue." He was preceded...
William 'Alley' Bruce
Jan 9, 2019
William "Alley" Bruce, age 81, of the Postelle Community, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2019. "Alley" was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a son of the late Cecil and Bonnie Patterson Bruce. He was a member of the Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Postelle, and was a self employed Contractor. He served as the Polk...
Debbie Annette Colwell Carter
Jan 5, 2019
Debbie Annette Colwell Carter, age 61, of Charleston, SC, passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at her home. She was born on October 28. 1957 in Bossier City, LA. She worked for 25 years as an Administrator at L&S Electronics. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Annie and Fred Galloway and Dessie and Roy Colwell of Blue...
Joanie Crowder Kyle
Jan 3, 2019
Joanie Kyle, age 59, of Panama City Beach, FL, formerly of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on January 3, 2019 in Blue Ridge, GA. Born in Fannin County, GA she was the daughter of the late Harold Fred and Lilly Pauline Ware Crowder. Joanie loved to play, write and record music. Her musical talent began with singing with her family...
Ranel Wayne Mcclure
Jan 3, 2019
Ranel Wayne McClure, age 81, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019 in Blue Ridge. He was born on December 26, 1937 in Gilmer County. He was a member of the Mineral Bluff House of Prayer. He retired from Gold Kist where he was Supervisor of the Packing Department for 25 years. He is preceded in death...
Lawrence Jacob Hoogendoorn
Jan 1, 2019
Lawrence Jacob Hoogendoorn, age 85, of Copperhill, TN, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019. Mr. Hoogendoorn was born in Ponca City, Oklahoma to the late Kenneth and Beulah Shaw Hoogendoorn. He was a member of the First Lutheran Church of Ponca City, OK and was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. He was retired from the Cities Service Company where...
Charles Arthur Beavers
Dec 29, 2018
Charles Arthur Beavers, age 82, of McCaysville, GA, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018. Charles was a native of the McCaysville area and was a son of the late Wiley and Minnie Patterson Beavers. He was retired as a Painter with the Cities Service Company where he had worked for forty years. He was of the Christian Faith. He is...
