Obituaries
Ovlin Jo Ann Tanner Brown
Oct 30, 2016
Ovlin Jo Ann Tanner Brown, age 74 of McCaysville, GA passed away October 30, 2016. Mrs. Brown was born November 28, 1941 in McCaysville, GA to the late C. D. Tanner and Lou Emma Louise Shirley Tanner. A member of the Baptist faith, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Brown, brother, Carl "Buddy" Tanner, sisters, Evelyn Sisson...
Norma Jean Bice
Oct 29, 2016
Mrs. Norma Jean Bice, age 79 of Green Valley, IL passed away October 29, 2016 at Famington Manor in Farmington, IL. Mrs. Bice was born November 30, 1936 in Pekin, IL to the late Guy Roy Combs and the late Florence Margaurite Hinningsman Combs. A member of the Baptist faith, she was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Heidi Marie...
Eugene Edward (Boge) Boggs
Oct 28, 2016
Mr. Eugene Edward (Boge) Boggs of Ducktown, TN passed away Friday October 28th 2016 at Erlanger hospital in Chattanooga after several months of declining health. He was born December 5, 1927 to Gourley Wallace Boggs and Lillian Chancey Boggs. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother John Wallace (Chock) Boggs, and daughter-in law Sharon Oliver Boggs. He...
Arvil Cole
Oct 28, 2016
Mr. Arvil Cole, age 67 of Mineral Bluff, passed away Friday, October 28, 2016 at his home. Mr. Cole was born November 19, 1948 in Murphy, NC to the late Alvah Cole and Orie Cole. Mr. Cole was a member and deacon of Salem Baptist Church in Mineral Bluff. Arvil was preceded in death by son, Andrew Howard Survivors include:...
James Edward "Eddie" Little
Oct 23, 2016
Mr. James Edward "Eddie" Little, age 87 of Blairsville, passed away Sunday morning October 23, 2016. Mr. Little was born April 25, 1929 in Sumter County, AL, the son of the late Charles Little and the late Hanna Jordan Little. Eddie had lived in Blairsville since 1992, moving here from East Point, Georgia, where he had taught and coached in...
Henry Otis David
Oct 21, 2016
Mr. Henry Otis David, age 83 of Murphy, NC passed away Friday, October 21, 2016. Mr. David was born October 24, 1932 in Atlanta, GA to the late Henry H. and Myrtice Poole David. He is survived by his wife, Elaine Boynton David; daughters, Susan David and her fiancée, Martin Stratis of Albany, GA, Nancy David and her partner, Laurin...
Hazel Cole
Oct 21, 2016
Hazel Bertha Cole, age 88 of Morganton, passed away Friday, October 21, 2016 at Pruitt Health Care . Hazel was born April 16, 1928 in Murphy, NC to the late Burley Thomas and the late Minnie Harper Thomas. Mrs. Cole was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. Hazel enjoyed going to church and spending time with her family Mrs....
Johnny Brown
Oct 20, 2016
Johnny Burtz Brown, age 83 of Morganton, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016 at his home. Johnny was born July 22, 1933 in Ducktown, TN to the late George S. Brown and the late Minnie Burtz Brown Campbell. A member of Toccoa Baptist Church, Johnny was also an active member of the Blue Ridge Senior Center. He loved doing puzzles...
Sarah Ward Calverley
Oct 18, 2016
Sarah Ward Calverley, age 82 of Chipley went home to be ever with the Lord on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 in Blairsville, GA. Sarah was born on November 1, 1933 To Amos and Leatus Ward in Commerce, GA. While serving as a USO secretary, Sarah met and later married Colonel Wesley Calverley in 1957 in Warner Robbins, GA. Wes and...
John Horkavy
Oct 18, 2016
Mr. John Horkavy, age 70 of Hiawassee, passed away early Tuesday morning October 18, 2016 at his home. John was born September 9, 1946 in Wallingford, CT to the late John Horkavy and Jennie Morganti Horkavy. He was a member of Hiawassee United Methodist Church.Survivors include his wife, Hope Lamade Horkavy, mother, Jennie Horkavy of Guilford, CT, daughter, Joy Hales...
Edward Paul Peterson
Oct 17, 2016
Edward Paul Peterson, 80, of Vero Beach, Florida, and Blairsville, Georgia, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2016 in Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Georgia.Mr. Peterson was born in Vero Beach, on February 11, 1936, a son of the late Axel Peterson and Lillian Lundeen Peterson. He served in the U.S. Navy, and was a citrus grower in Florida....
Betty Kelley Williams
Oct 17, 2016
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Betty Kelley Williams, age 80 of Blairsville, who passed away Monday, October 17, 2016 at Stonehenge Assisted Living in Blairsville. Betty was born March 4, 1936 in Blairsville, a daughter of the late Virge Kelley and the late Snow Addington Kelley. She was a lifelong resident of Blairsville,...
Hugh Lynn Brackett
Oct 16, 2016
Mr. Hugh Lynn Brackett, age 72 of McCaysville, passed away October 16, 2016 at home. Mr. Brackett was born September 29, 1944 in Ducktown, TN to the late Jody Brackett and the late Ester Taylor Brackett. A member of Saint Anthonys Catholic Church, Mr. Brackett worked for City Service in Copperhill, TN for 33 years and traveled with the Boiler...
Michael Raymond Garbach
Oct 15, 2016
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Michael Raymond Garbach, age 70 of Blairsville, who passed away Saturday evening, October 15, 2016 at his home. Mr. Garbach was born in Rochester, New York, a son of the late Raymond Garbach and Jane Minkau Garbach. He and his wife, Paula, moved to Blairsville 8 years ago from...
Charles Darren Ledford
Oct 12, 2016
Charles Darren Ledford, age 49, of Buford, GA passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles J. Ledford and grandfather, James Fred Beavers. He is survived by his mother, Jeanie Ledford, Buford, GA; sister, Lisa Sue Bush, Buford, GA; grandmother, Edna Beavers, McCaysville, GA; nephews, Landon Bush, Buford, GA and Rylan Patterson,...
Robert Earl Davis
Oct 11, 2016
Robert Earl Davis, age 94 of Copperhill, passed away October 11, 2016 at Life Care Center of Copper Basin. Mr. Davis was born May 28, 1922 in Etowah, TN to the late Fred Davis and Birdie Long Davis. A member of the Baptist faith and the American Legion, he was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Marie Davis.Survivors include:...
Kay A. Cook
Oct 10, 2016
Kay A. Cook, age 86 of Mineral Bluff, passed away October 10, 2016 at Union County Nursing Home. Mrs. Cook was born August 27, 1930 in Copperhill, TN to the late Chris Murphy Briant and the late Reathel Marie Hill Briant. A member of Kingtown Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by her sister Greta Jones, and her brothers,...
Tina Hensley
Oct 10, 2016
Tina Sue Hensley, age 52 of Mineral Bluff, passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Tina was born July 14, 1964 in Copperhill, TN. Tina was a member of Friendship # 2 Baptist Church. Mrs. Hensley worked several years at the News Observer. Mrs. Hensley enjoyed drawing, spending time with her family and going to church. Tina...
James B. Jones
Oct 8, 2016
Mr. James B. Jones, age 85 of Hiawassee, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Chatuge Regional Hospital in Hiawassee.Mr. Jones was born August 26, 1931 in Blairsville, GA to the late Hoyt and Ethel Collins Jones. James was a member of McConnell Memorial Baptist Church. He was a lifelong resident of the area and worked as a Brick Mason...
Terry Lee Watkins
Oct 7, 2016
Mr. Terry Lee Watkins, age 62 of the Wolf Creek community in Murphy, NC, went home to be with his precious Lord and Savior, suddenly on Friday morning, October 7, 2016 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. Terry was born January 28, 1954 in Copperhill, TN to the late Aubrey Watkins and Joy Horton Watkins. He was a lifelong member...
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