Obituaries
Frank Brentwood Kimmel
Nov 19, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces Memorial Services for Frank Brentwood Kimmel, age 76 of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away on Monday, November 19, 2018 at Union County Nursing Home.Frank's memory will be cherished by all who knew him, but especially by his family: loving wife of 47 years, Clare Van Orden Kimmel; daughter, Cynthia Kimmel; son, Jeff Smith (Kara);...
John Clayton "JC" Newton
Nov 18, 2018
Mr. John Clayton "JC" Newton, age 74 of Marble, entered his heavenly home on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at his home with his family by his side. Mr. Newton was born August 22, 1944 in Murphy, NC to the late Lester Newton and the late Mary Ann Laney Newton. A member of Tomotla Baptist Church, he was preceded in death...
Nick Charles Tipton
Nov 17, 2018
Nick Charles Tipton, age 48 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Saturday, November 17, 2018. He was preceded in death by his father, Harold Tipton. A member of Big Creek Baptist Church, Nick grew up in the Blue Ridge area and was loved by all who met him with his sense of humor and fun loving attitude. He loved the...
Brenda Guy
Nov 16, 2018
Brenda S. Guy, age 51 of Blue Ridge, passed away November 16, 2018. Ms. Guy was born January 25, 1967, in Blue Ridge, GA to Corine V. Bell and the late Ervin H. Bell. Ms. Guy attended Higher Praise Church of God in Cherry Log, GA. Brenda was an incredible, proud loving mother and everyone knew her as a true...
Margie Mae Davis
Nov 15, 2018
Margie Mae Davis, age 86, of McCaysville, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018, at Pruitt Healthcare in Blue Ridge. Ms. Davis was born July 25, 1932, in McCaysville, GA to the late George Washington Davis and the late Mae Grantham Davis. She was a member of Williamstown United Methodist Church, enjoyed cooking, baking cakes, and spending time with family and...
Frank Herbert
Nov 14, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces memorial services for Mr. Andrew Franklin, better known as "Frank" Herbert, age 81, of Blairsville, who passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2018.Frank was a native of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, but had been living in Blairsville since winter of 1981. He was widely known throughout our area as a general building contractor,...
Eric Lee Mueller
Nov 13, 2018
Eric Lee Mueller, age 49 of Blue Ridge, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at his home. Eric Was born July 15, 1969 in Akron, OH to Dennis Mueller and the late Lee Linton Mueller. Services will be held at a later date.Arrangements entrusted to the Finch-Cochran Funeral Home of McCaysville, GA. You may send condolences to the family and...
Loren Dale Davis
Nov 13, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home of Murphy announces funeral services for Mr. Loren Dale Davis, age 91, native and lifelong resident of Murphy, who passed away on Tuesday, November 13th, 2018.Mr. Davis worked for many years at Clifton Precision before retiring and buying a dump truck and back hoe that he worked with hauling gravel and dirt for people, up until just...
Gary Thurmond Herring
Nov 12, 2018
Mr. Gary Thurmond Herring, age 68 of Morganton, GA passed away Monday, November 12, 2018 in Chattanooga, TN. Mr. Herring was born October 7, 1950 in Atlanta, GA to the late William Herring and the late Mamie Jo Herring. A member of Highland Baptist Tabernacle, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Joyce Herring.Survivors include: daughters, Jenny and...
Nancy Shirley Sellers
Nov 12, 2018
Nancy Shirley Sellers at the age of 64, won her battle with cancer as she went to be with her Heavenly Father on the morning of November 12, 2018. She was a lifelong resident of Hayesville, NC. Shirley was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Louise Hoffman Ledford. She was preceded in death by sister, Fleta Norton, and brother,...
James Lowell Harrison
Nov 8, 2018
James L. Harrison, age 76 of Cherrylog, GA passed away November 8, 2018 at his home. Mr. Harrison was born February 23, 1942 in Atlanta, GA to the late James Lowell Harrison Sr. and the late Mary Gertrude Harrison. Mr. Harrison was a Mason and a Shriner for fifty plus years and enjoyed woodworking and "piddling" in his spare time....
Florence "Bubbles" Delina Haney
Nov 6, 2018
FLORENCE "BUBBLES" DELINA HANEY (nee PRATT), age 78, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at the Erlanger Murphy Medical Center, Murphy, NC following a persistent illness. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts on June 28, 1940 to Clay W. Pratt and Muriel Hazel Pratt (nee Mason). Florence was the beloved wife of 49 years, to the late Winfred Eugene...
Mary Frances Teague
Nov 3, 2018
Mary Frances Teague, age 79 of Blue Ridge, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 3, 2018, at her home surrounded by her family. Mary was born December 7, 1938 in Huntington, WV to the late Edward J. and Leola Allen Ward. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son James H. Dean. She was retired after...
Walter F. Nowak
Nov 3, 2018
Mr. Walter F. Nowak, age 85, of Hiawassee, GA, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 3, 2018. Mr. Nowak was born on October 2, 1933 in Lackawanna, NY, to the late Walter Sr. & Bertha Zajac Nowak. Walter was a loving husband and father. He and wife Barbara Gomez had three Children: Pamela, Scott and Janet....
Evelyn Virginia Prather
Nov 2, 2018
Evelyn Virginia Prather, age 84, of Blue Ridge, passed away November 2, 2018, at her home. Mrs. Prather was born May 27, 1934, in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Albert Green and the late Mattie Queen Green. She was a member of New River Baptist Church. Evelyn enjoyed watching the squirrels in her yard, feeding her birds, painting, and...
Shirley Callihan
Nov 1, 2018
Shirley Tennancour Callihan joined the angel choir on November 1, 2018 from her home in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Shirley was born May 19, 1956 in Whitefish, Montana. She spent her youth living in many different states before settling down in Blue Ridge to raise her family. She had a brief time on earth to love her new grandson, Joshua, but...
Michelle Strickland
Oct 29, 2018
Karen Michele Parris Strickland, age 57 of Orange Beach, AL, passed away Monday, October 29th, 2018 peacefully at home in the company of her children, animals and husband after a two-year battle with Cancer.A Celebration of Life Service will take place at 1:30 PM on Sunday, November 11th, 2018 at The Christian Life Island Church, 25550 Canal Road, Orange Beach,...
Doris Yvonne Tingle
Oct 29, 2018
Doris "Dee" Yvonne Tingle, age 83 of Morganton, GA passed away October 29, 2018 in Blue Ridge, GA. Mrs. Tingle was born October 29, 1935 in Fort Sumner, NM to the late William Dirickson and the late Lucille Stewart Dirickson. Dee was a graduate of Albuquerque High School in Albuquerque, NM and an alumnus of Tyler Junior College in Tyler,...
Jane D. Wilkins
Oct 28, 2018
Mrs. Jane Deloris Wilkins, age 69 of Morganton, passed away October 28, 2018, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. Mrs. Wilkins was born September 24, 1949, in Marietta, GA to the late Earnest Felton Phillips and the late Modine Pearson Phillips. A member of Toccoa Baptist Church, Jane enjoyed going to church, spending time with her granddaughter, traveling and going...
Myrtle Carver Cook
Oct 27, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Myrtle Carver Cook, age 88, a native and lifelong resident of Blairsville, who passed away peacefully at home and entered her Heavenly Home on October 27th, 2018. Mrs. Cook was the daughter of the late William Bunyan Payne and the late Laura Cook Payne. Besides her parents, Mrs....
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