Obituaries
Melvin Ellis Collier
Feb 5, 2018
Melvin Ellis Collier Sr. age 60 of McCaysville, Ga. passed away on Monday, February 5, 2018, at his home. He was born on March 14, 1957, at Tift General Hospital in Tifton, Ga. to Carl Collier and Francis Smith Collier. He was preceded in death by his father. Melvin worked as a career road truck driver for 34 years and...
Roberta Townsend Hooper
Feb 5, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Roberta Townsend Hooper, age 102, of Young Harris, Georgia, who passed away on Monday, February 5th, 2018.Mrs. Hooper was a native and lifelong resident of Young Harris, Georgia, and was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Young Harris. She had been preceded in death by her parents,...
Thomas James Bruce
Feb 4, 2018
Thomas James Bruce1941-2018Tom went to be with the Lord on February 4th, 2018. Tom was born in Chenango Forks, New York on October 18, 1941. He is predeceased by his parents, James Bruce and Margaret Kirk Bruce. He served in the United States Army. After his military service he moved to South Florida where he worked as a supervisor for...
Anthony Scott Cheatham
Feb 4, 2018
Anthony Scott Cheatham, age 54 of McCaysville, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018, at his home. Scott was born June 8, 1963, in Copperhill, TN. He was a member of Kingtown Baptist Church and a US Army Veteran. He enjoyed playing poker, fishing, camping, spending time with his grandchildren and friends. Survivors include wife, Lisa Cheatham, son, Anthony Cheatham, daughter,...
William A. "Billy" Stanley
Feb 2, 2018
William A. "Billy" Stanley, age 87 of McCaysville passed away Friday, February 2, 2018, in Savannah. He was born May 22, 1930, in McCaysville, to the late William Aaron Stanley and Lula Turner Stanley. He Loved the North Georgia Mountains, trout fishing, and spending time outdoors. Billy retired from Tenneesse Chemical Company.Survivors include sister, Dorothy S. Reece, niece, Mary Walker,...
Alice Marie Brown
Feb 2, 2018
Alice Marie Brown, age 62 of Mineral Bluff, passed away Friday, February 2, 2018, in Ashville, NC. Alice was born October 9, 1955, in Atlanta, GA to James L. Brown and Margie Henry Brown. She was a member of Toccoa Baptist Church and a very outgoing person who enjoyed meeting and communicating with people. She liked crocheting, coloring books, loved...
Kevin Johnson
Feb 2, 2018
Kevin passed away suddenly, Friday February 2, 2018 at his home in Murphy NC. He is survived by his partner of 34 years, Jean Snitchler of Hamilton, NY, a brother Mark (Connie) of Naples, FL, a sister Eileen Coddington (Gerald) of Greenville, NH, nieces, nephews, and grand nieces and nephews. Kevin grew up in Dolgeville, Little Falls, NY. He graduated...
Claudette Chapman Loudermilk
Feb 2, 2018
Claudette Chapman Loudermilk, age 83 of McCaysville, passed away Friday, February 2, 2018, at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mrs. Loudermilk was born December 17, 1934, in McCaysville, GA to the late Roy Chapman and the late Eva Mae Pierce Chapman. Claudette was a very active member of the First Baptist Church of McCaysville. She was a church choir member and a...
Michael Lee Hamilton
Feb 2, 2018
The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces Memorial Services for Michael Lee Hamilton, age 69 of Young Harris, GA who passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2018.Michael was born on April 27, 1948 in Atlanta, GA. Michael retired from Ace Ornamental Iron. He was married to the love of his life, Tammye Hamilton, for 21 years. Michael was a fun...
Hazel Walker
Feb 1, 2018
Hazel Walker, age 87 of Blue Ridge, Georgia, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Fannin Regional Hospital. She was born in Fannin County, June 4, 1930 to J. T. and Essie Mosley O'Neal. After living in Michigan for many years, she retired as a school bus driver for Imlay City Community Schools and returned to Blue Ridge where she...
William Wayland Lovine
Jan 29, 2018
Rev. William Wayland Lovine, age 69 of Blue Ridge, passed away Monday, January 29, 2018. Born May 30, 1948, in Blue Ridge to the late William Wade Lovine and Ruby Leona (Poteet) Lovine. Family and friends knew Rev. Lovine as Wayland. Wayland grew up and received his formal education at Blue Ridge. After graduation, he joined the USAF, was promoted...
Allen Henderson James
Jan 28, 2018
Allen Henderson James, age 76, passed away peacefully at his home in Blue Ridge, Georgia to go rest in the arms of our Lord on Sunday, January 28, 2018 following a breif period with lung cancer. Mr. James, better known as "Al" or "Tex" by his friends, was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on September 27, 1941 to the late...
Ree Hogsed Hunter
Jan 27, 2018
Mrs. Ree Hogsed Hunter, age 85, of Hiawassee, GA, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at The Chatuge Regional Nursing Home.Mrs. Hunter was born in Clay County, NC to the late Charles & Weltha Anderson Hogsed on May 7, 1932. She was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church and retired after sixteen years at...
Aaron Lee Tallent
Jan 27, 2018
Aaron Lee Tallent, age 67 of McCaysville, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Tranquility of Kennesaw Mnt. in Marietta. Mr. Tallent was born August 23, 1950 in Copperhill, TN to the late Robert Lee Tallent and the late Christine Deal Tallent. Aaron attended the Harbor Ministries Church in McCaysville. As a younger man, he worked for TN Chemical and...
Alexis Theresa Schlarb
Jan 24, 2018
Alexis Theresa O'Kon Schlarb left this world peacefully among family on January 24, 2018, after a brief illness. Born in Atlanta on June 19, 1945, Alexis, known affectionately by many as Candy, lived around the United States and in Europe with her family. Together they lived in Spartanburg, SC; Charleston, SC; Cheboygan, MI; Brussels, Belgium; Chicago, IL; and Cincinnati, OH,...
Louise M. Sprayberry
Jan 22, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory announces the death and funeral services for Louise M. Sprayberry, age 71, of Blairsville, who passed away on Monday, January 22, 2018 in Blairsville.Mrs. Sprayberry was a native of Augusta, Georgia, and moved to Blairsville from Cornelia, Georgia in 1973. She was a member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church. Louise loved plants and had a...
Miami Florida Singo
Jan 22, 2018
Miami Florida Singo, age 93 of Turtletown, passed away Monday, January 22, 2018, at her home. Mrs. Singo was born February 22, 1924, in Polk County TN to the late Charles and Lula Goode She was a member of Temple Baptist Church, a musician, an accomplished guitar player; she enjoyed quilting and sewing. She was preceded in death by husband,...
Dorothy Deane Bruce
Jan 21, 2018
On January 21, 2018, "Granny" Deane Bruce went to her heavenly home to meet her Savior and to be reunited with her beloved husband Lincoln Bruce.She was predeceased by her husband, seven siblings and an infant daughter and is survived by two daughters, "Becky" (Keith) White of Hemptown, GA, Joan Brackett (John) Kautz, of Turtletown, TN, one son, James (Katherine)...
Marshall Lenear Smith
Jan 20, 2018
Marshall Lenear Smith, 84, of McCaysville, Georgia died January 20th, 2018 at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. Marshall's body was buried in a private ceremony at the Church of Wisdom in McCaysville, Georgia. Born in Goldville, South Carolina, Marshall was the son of the late Marshall Lester Smith and Alma Spires Smith. Marshall graduated from the University of South Carolina...
Richard Ralph Robshaw
Jan 19, 2018
Richard Ralph Robshaw, age 86 of Blue Ridge, passed away Friday, January 19, 2018, at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mr. Robshaw was born October 5, 1931, in Morristown, NJ to the late Arthur and Ruth Robshaw. He was a graduate of Rutgers University, a Mason, and Veteran serving in the Navel Marine Corps. He was a retired executive with McGraw Hill...
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