Obituaries
Kathy Gunter Green
Jul 28, 2018
Kathy Gunter Green, age 58 of Brasstown, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018 at the Murphy Medical Center. Kathy was born December 5, 1959 in Walker County, Alabama to the late Robert Lee Gunter, Sr. and the late Fannie Mae Chastain Gunter.A member of the Little Brasstown Baptist Church, she enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, especially her...
Elmer Frederick Badertscher
Jul 28, 2018
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces Funeral Services for Mr. Elmer F. Badertscher, age 86 of Blairsville who passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, July 28, 2018 .Elmer was born on July 7, 1932 in Tecumseh, NE to the late Fred and Freida Badertscher. Elmer went to school and did...
Lanny Steven Kramer
Jul 26, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mr. Lanny Steven Kramer, age 70, of Sarasota, Florida, who passed away on Thursday, July 26th, 2018 in Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee.No services are planned at this time.Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville. Please sign the online guest registry...
John "Eden" Johnson
Jul 26, 2018
John Eden Johnson of Hiawassee, GA, passed peacefully in his home surrounded by his loved ones, on Thursday, July 26. He was born on May 2, 1934 in Pacolet, S.C. He goes to meet his parents, Loy Yates and Aline Eden Johnson, as well as his brother, Yates Johnson. He grew up in Union, S.C., and received his B.A. degree...
Irene Marie Turgeon
Jul 26, 2018
Mrs. Irene Marie Turgeon, age 89 of Blue Ridge, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018 at the Blue Ridge Assisted Living. Mrs. Turgeon was born March 8, 1929 in Saint Paul, Minnesota to the late Alois Simmer and the late Marie Simmer. Irene was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church and rejoiced in Jesus Christ as her Savior. She...
Joe Ryan McCook
Jul 24, 2018
Mr. Joe Ryan McCook, age 89 of Hiawassee, passed away July 24, 2018 at his home. Mr. McCook was born September 7, 1928 in Lizella, Ga to Leon Ennis McCook and Julia Elma Hicks McCook. And was the youngest of 5 children. He attended the Lizella Elementary School until moving to Miami, Fl. in 1936. There he attended Andrew Jackson...
Nancy Whitener Golden
Jul 21, 2018
Mrs. Nancy Whitener Golden, age 60 of Murphy, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2018, at the N.E. Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Mrs. Golden was born February 14, 1958, in Murphy, NC, to the late Robert Whitener and Neva Jean Bates Whitener. She was a lifelong resident of Cherokee County and a member of Hanging Dog Baptist Church. Mrs....
Richard F. Schuldes
Jul 20, 2018
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mr. Richard F. Schuldes, age 93 of Blairsville, who passed away on July 20, 2018. A native of Green Bay, WI, and son of Harold and Evelyn Schuldes, many may still remember him as the "Christmas Tree King," known for his perfectly shaped natural trees and his uniquely...
Albert Ray Booher
Jul 19, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces memorial services for Albert Ray Booher, age 75, of Warne, North Carolina, who entered his heavenly home and met his Savior face to face on Thursday, July 19th, 2018 in Chatuge Regional Hospital in Hiawassee.Al was born in New Castle, Pennsylvania. At 21, he went to California to seek his fortune and attended airplane...
Georgette Faye Ferriman
Jul 18, 2018
Georgette Faye Ferriman, age 70 of Murphy, NC formerly of Marion passed away July 18, 2018. Mrs. Ferriman was born June 13, 1948 in Gallipolis, OH to the late David Clark and the late Clara Studley Clark. Georgette worked as an LPN for Marion General Hospital for 37 years, in her spare time she enjoyed cooking, gardening and caring for...
Polly K Renfro
Jul 18, 2018
Polly K Renfro, age 65 of Murphy, passed away July 18, 2018 at Murphy Medical Center.No services are planed at this time.Arrangements entrusted to the Cochran Funeral Home of Murphy, NC. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.
Jerry Lynn Lunsford
Jul 17, 2018
The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces Funeral Services for Mr. Jerry Lynn Lunsford who suddenly passed away on July 17, 2018 at his home.Jerry was born February 13, 1944 in Canton, Ohio to the late Willie and Faye (Hooper) Lunsford. After, High School, Jerry enlisted in the United States Air Force as a military police officer. He later took...
Eleanor Jean Dobson
Jul 16, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Eleanor Jean Dobson, lovingly known as "Ellie", age 78, of Blairsville, who passed away on Monday, July 16th, 2018, in Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga,Tennessee.Mrs. Dobson was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, and had lived in Stone Mountain for a while before moving to Blairsville in 1994. She...
Richard E. Redd
Jul 15, 2018
The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces the death of Mr. Rick E Redd, age 71 of Blairsville, who passed away Sunday, July 15, 2018 at his home. Mr. Redd was born on January 8, 1947 in Atlanta, GA to the late Hoyt & Zona Zachry Redd. He goes on to be with his parents, as well as, his cousin...
Freda Rosina Jones
Jul 15, 2018
Freda "Micky" Jones, age 91, passed away Sunday, July 15th, 2018 at her home in Blue Ridge. Micky was born October 29, 1926 in Eversly, England and moved to the United States in 1950. She was married to the late Clifford Jones of Miami, Florida. Micky was a member of Faith Presbyterian Church in Blue Ridge. She was an active...
Kenneth Melvin Allen
Jul 13, 2018
Kenneth Melvin Allen, age 76 of Morganton, formerly of Villa Rica, GA passed away Friday, July 13, 2018. Mr. Allen was born August 3, 1941 in Fannin County, GA to the late James Otis Allen and the late Cosby Ledford Allen. In addition to his parents, Kenneth was preceded in death by one step-son, Andy Borts and several of his...
Lorene P. Woody
Jul 13, 2018
Lorene P. Woody, age 93 of Blue Ridge, passed away July 13, 2018 in Jasper, GA. Mrs. Woody was born November 1, 1924 in Dial, GA to the late J. H. Fox and the late Josie Thurman Fox. Lorene was a member of the Dial Church of Christ. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Peggy Ann Neal
Jul 11, 2018
Peggy Ann Neal, age 83 of Blue Ridge, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018 in Blue Ridge. Mrs. Neal was born March 24, 1935 in Dana, KY to the late Fred Conn and the late Lora Boyd Conn. Mrs. Neal was a member of Big Creek Baptist Church, was devoted to her husband of sixty-four years, and loved her family...
Martha " Betty" Thomas Smith
Jul 11, 2018
Martha (Betty) Thomas Smith, 85, of Kennesaw, Georgia, died on Wednesday, July 11, 2018.Betty is survived by her children David Lamar Smith, Jr., (Ann) of Houston, Texas, Marlene Hooks (Rick) of Kennesaw, Teresa C. Rutherford (Bob) of Orlando, Florida, and Tracy S. Schmidt (Eric) of New York City; and her grandchildren Brandon and Steven Carden, Sierra Smith, and Philip, Andrew,...
Betty Joann Bennett Mitchell
Jul 9, 2018
Betty Joann Bennett Mitchell, age 86 of Milner, Ga. passed away Monday, July 9, 2018 at Westbury Medical Care Home in Jackson. She was born in Butts County, Ga. on November 8, 1931, daughter of the late Reuben Travis Bennett and Lena Maude Harris Bennett. Betty Mitchell was married to the later Roy Harold Mitchell who passed away in 2005....
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