Obituaries
Sherry Renee' Norton Dockery
Mar 24, 2018
Mrs. Sherry Renee' Norton Dockery, age 54, of Hiawasse, GA, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 24, 2018.Mrs. Dockery was born on August 18, 1963 in Towns County, to the late William Troy & Lucille Jones Norton. A member of First Baptist Church of Young Harris, Mrs. Dockery enjoyed Wood burning and her Ipad but she...
Franklin D. McConnell
Mar 24, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces the death of Mr. Franklin D. McConnell Jr., age 62, who passed away on Saturday evening, March 24th, 2018 in Emory St. Joseph's Hospital.Mr. McConnell was born July 19, 1955 in Young Harris, GA to the late Franklin Deleno Sr. & Patricia Ann Hensley McConnell. He is now reunited with his sister, Deborah Sue...
Sharon Johnston
Mar 23, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Johnny "Sharon" Johnston, age 73, of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away on Friday, March 23, 2018 at her home.Sharon was born May 28, 1944 in Jacksonville, Florida, to Samuel Johnson and Faye West Hucks. She was the youngest of four sisters. Sharon worked as a legal secretary in St....
Mary Owenby Dockery
Mar 22, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Mary Owenby Dockery, age 93, lifelong resident of Young Harris, Georgia, who passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2018 in Clay County Care Center in Hayesville, North Carolina.Mrs. Dockery was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. She will always be remembered by how she lovingly tended her flowers...
Gillian Victoria Samuels
Mar 22, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Gillian Victoria Samuels, age 63, of Morganton, Georgia, who passed away on March 22, 2018 at her home.Arrangements at this time are incomplete and will be announced later by Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville.
Margie Davenport Alexander
Mar 21, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory announces funeral services for Mrs. Margie Davenport Alexander, age 76, native and lifelong resident of Blairsville, who passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at her home.Mrs. Alexander was a member of Youngstown Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Milton V. Alexander; her parents, Claud and Sue Davenport; a sister, Mildred...
Aubrey C. Sanford
Mar 21, 2018
Mr. Aubrey C. Sanford, age 75, of Young Harris, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at his home.Mr. Sanford was a native of Yazoo City, Mississippi, a son of Aaron C. Sanford and Velma Mae Saxton Sanford, He had been a professor at the University of Southern Mississippi. Mr. Sanford will be remembered as a wonderful husband and...
Elizabeth Irene Henderson
Mar 21, 2018
Elizabeth "Betty" Irene Jameson Henderson, 96 of Brasstown, NC passed away Wednesday March 21, 2018 at Erlanger East Hospital in Chattanooga, TN after a brief illness.Elizabeth was born December 3, 1921 in Ada, Ohio.She was quite a novelty, as she was the first girl born in the Jameson family in four generations. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She...
James Kenneth Sisson
Mar 20, 2018
James Kenneth Sisson, age 77 of Blue Ridge, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at the Life Care Center of Copper Basin. Mr. Sisson was born August 10, 1940 in Copperhill, TN to the late Noah Sisson and the late Edith Sparks. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brother, Michael (Billy) Stephen Sisson. James loved...
John Charles Gurley
Mar 20, 2018
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces Memorial Services for John Charles Gurley, age 89 of Blairsville who passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2018.Mr. Gurley was born on September 6, 1928 in Tarrant City, AL to the late John Wallace & Theresa Marquette Harrell Gurley. A member of Coosa United Methodist Church, John was a man of...
Margaret Ann Lumadue Black
Mar 18, 2018
Mrs. Margaret Ann Lumadue Black, age 78, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, Georgia.Mrs. Black was born in Clear Field, Pennsylvania, a daughter of "Curly" and Ethel Lumadue. Mrs. Black had been preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, William Henry Black. No services have been planned at...
Charles Everett Drake
Mar 17, 2018
Mr. Charles Everett Drake, age 65, of Andrews, passed away at his home. Saturday, March 17, 2018, Mr. Drake was born October 25, 1952, in Asheville, NC to the late John Carl Drake and the late Laura Styles Drake. Chuck was a wonderful man that was all ways ready to help anyone. He enjoyed working on guns, hunting, and fishing....
Mark Edward "Turtle" Landreth
Mar 16, 2018
Mr. Mark Edward "Turtle" Landreth, age 66 of Murphy, passed away Friday, March 16, 2018. Mr. Landreth was born December 15, 1951 in Chicago, IL to the late Harry Herman Landreth Jr. and the late Dolores Jean Parks Landreth. Coming from Easley, SC he had made Murphy his home for the past 20 years; he was an avid outdoors man...
David Joseph Brown
Mar 16, 2018
Mr. David Joseph Brown, age 58 of Topton, passed away Friday, March 16, 2018, at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga. Mr. Brown was born January 9, 1960, in Murphy, NC to the late Jay Brown and the late Julia Irene Conard Brown. He was a member of Tomotla Baptist Church he enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death...
Lila Hunter Greene
Mar 15, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Lila Jean Hunter Greene, age 75, of Braselton, Georgia, who passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2018 in Union County Nursing Home in Blairsville.Mrs. Greene was a native of Blairsville, but had lived in Hall County, Georgia and Jackson County, Georgia for 30 years. She was a member...
Johnny H. Pittman
Mar 15, 2018
Johnny Herman Pittman, age 62 of Mineral Bluff, passed away March 15, 2018 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, GA. Mr. Pittman was born February 25, 1956 in McCaysville, GA to the late Garland Pittman and Cennie Holden Pittman. Mr. Pittman served in the U.S. Army and as part of the 1st Engineers. Mr. Pittman was a devoted husband to...
Betty Jo Shook
Mar 14, 2018
The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces the death of Mrs. Betty Jo Scott Shook, age 78, of Hiawassee who passed away on March 14, 2018.Mrs. Shook was born July 5, 1939 in Stone Mountain, Georgia. She was the daughter of H.H. and Faye Jones. She was a member of Rock Chapel UMC, and then of Union Hill UMC in...
Richard "Rick" Welch
Mar 14, 2018
The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces Funeral Services for Mr. Richard "Rick" Welch, age 61 of Hiawassee who passed away on March 14, 2018.Rick was a blessing to all who knew him, and was a faithful Deacon and Sunday School Teacher of Lower Bell Creek Baptist Church for many years. His grand children were the love of his life,...
Dennis D. Smith
Mar 13, 2018
Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at Laurel Hills Memory Gardens in Young Harris.Arrangements are entrusted to Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee.
Howard William Johnson
Mar 13, 2018
Howard William Johnson, age 75 of Covington, Ga. formerly of Cherokee County passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018. Mr. Johnson was born May 3, 1942, in Knoxville, TN to the late Willis Johnson and Ada Kilby Satterfield. He was of the Baptist Faith, retired from C and D Battery after 40 years of service. He enjoyed playing ball with his...
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