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Betty Jean Cooper

Betty Jean Cooper

Feb 8, 2019

Betty Jean Cooper, age 78, of Mineral Bluff, GA, passed away on Friday, February 8, 2019. Born on May 31, 1940 in Fannin County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Beedie Montgomery Dockery. She was a devoted member of World Harvest North Church. Mrs. Cooper participated in the "Awake America" Prayer group and the Intercessory Team....

Michael Anthony Hall

Michael Anthony Hall

Feb 8, 2019

Michael Anthony Hall, age 62 of McCaysville, GA passed away on Friday, February 8, 2019 in Atlanta, GA. He was born on July 26, 1956 in Dalton, GA to the late Charlie Lafayette Hall and Ethel Mammie Sims Hall. Michael worked at White Path Fab Tech as a welder and in maintenance. He was of the Baptist Faith. He is...

Jo Lynn Johnson

Jo Lynn Johnson

Feb 7, 2019

Jo Lynn Foster Johnson, age 68, of McCaysville, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at Northside Cherokee Hospital in Canton. She was born in Higdon, on October 31, 1950 to the late John Doyle "J.D." and Reathel Brown Foster. She was a member of Hipps Chapel Church for over 58 years. She is also preceded inn death by her...

Hugh Hansell Wallace

Hugh Hansell Wallace

Feb 5, 2019

Hugh Hansell Wallace, age 80, of Morganton, GA, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019 peacefully at his home. Mr. Walllace was born in Ducktown, TN to the late William Shields and Edith Taylor Wallace. He was a member of Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War Era and later worked and retired...

Johnny Lee Moore

Johnny Lee Moore

Feb 4, 2019

Mr. Johnny Lee Moore, age 58 of Murphy, NC passed away on February 4, 2019 in the North East Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Born in Cherokee County, NC, he was the son of the late Raleigh Lloyd and Elsie Hazel Rich Moore. He had worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Shepherd Construction for a number of years....

Lola Mae Patterson

Lola Mae Patterson

Feb 3, 2019

Mrs. Lola Mae Patterson, age 85, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on February 3, 2019 at the Pruitt Health Care following an extended illness. Born in Fannin County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Mark Hannah and Lela Foster Jones. Mrs. Patterson had retired from the Pruitt Health Care after 32 years of service in Housekeeping. She...

Winston Woodrow Jones

Winston Woodrow Jones

Feb 3, 2019

Winston Woodrow Jones, age 85 of Turtletown, TN passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019 in Turtletown, TN. He was born on April 7, 1933 in Cherokee, NC, to the late Thomas Jefferson Jones and Dora Ann Cross Jones. Mr. Jones was a member of the Power House of Prayer. He retired from World Carpets in maintenance. He was preceded...

William Jeryl Ledford

William Jeryl Ledford

Jan 31, 2019

William Jeryl Ledford, age 55, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2019 in Blue Ridge, GA. He was born on May 27, 1963 in Copperhill, TN to the late William Hyatt Ledford and Mary Nell Smith Ledford. Mr. Ledford worked as a Mechanic. He is survived by two sons, Jamie (Amber Ledford) Ledford of Blue Ridge and...

Betty Jean Mitchell

Betty Jean Mitchell

Jan 30, 2019

Betty Jean Mitchell, age 84, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. Born on July 8, 1934 in Blue Ridge, GA, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Stella Panter Kendall. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church. She retired as a Sewing Machine Operator for Levi Strauss. Mrs. Mitchell is preceded in death...

Morris Lynn Hilton

Morris Lynn Hilton

Jan 30, 2019

Morris Lynn Hilton, age 71, of Morganton, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 in Atlanta. Born on April 18, 1947 in Easley, SC, he was the son of the late Olli Dickerson Hilton and Edna Sue Lovingood Hilton. He worked as a Miner for Tennessee Chemical Company. He is also preceded in death by his son, Edward Lynn Hilton....

Judy Kay Hicks

Judy Kay Hicks

Jan 28, 2019

Judy Kay Hicks, age 65, of Epworth, passed away on Monday, January 28, 2019 at her home. Born on September 3, 1953 in Blue Ridge, GA, she was the daughter of the late J.C. and Ruby Queen Dyer. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and long time member of Hipps Chapel Church. She is survived by her husband, Arthur...

Reva Rosella Weeks

Reva Rosella Weeks

Jan 26, 2019

Reva Rosella Welch Weeks, age 94, passed away peacefully at Life Care Center on Saturday, January 26, 2019. She was born on July 24, 1924 to the late George and Della Welch. She was preceded in death by her husband, William B. Weeks; daughter, Della Ann Weeks Brannon; great-granddaughter, Jolie Callan; all of her siblings and many other relatives. She...

Lisa Autumn Freitag

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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