Obituaries
Richard Alonzo McTyre
Jul 29, 2016
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces Memorial Services for Mr. Richard Alonzo McTyre, age 84 of Blairsville who passed away at his home on Friday, July 29, 2016. Mr. McTyre was born in Atlanta, Georgia on March 26, 1932 to the late Lonnie Boyce & Nina Hope (Moore) McTyre. A proud patriot, he was called to serve...
Gene Martin
Jul 28, 2016
Rev. Gene Martin, age 75 of Marble, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2016 at his home. Rev. Martin was born June 2, 1941 in Cherokee County, NC to the late Buford Gene Martin and the late Dorthy Sells Martin. Gene had served as an area pastor for close to 40 years serving Bealtown Baptist Church, Little Glade Baptist Church and...
Geneva Louise Land
Jul 28, 2016
Geneva Louise Land, 98, of Leesburg, VA passed away Thursday, July 28, 2016. Geneva was born in Ducktown, TN on April 20, 1918. She was the daughter of Claude and Ida Davis Smith. She was preceded in death by her husbands, James Donald Land (1940-1948) and Charles Land (1949-1971), her son, James Donald Land, her sisters Edith, Elsie, Eileen and...
Thomas Gerald Buchanan
Jul 27, 2016
Mr.Thomas Gerald Buchanan, age 79, of Acworth, GA, formerly of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. Gerald is survived by his wife Betty Buchanan, Sons Michael Buchanan, Derrick Buchanan, Randy Buchanan, Ricky Buchanan, Daughter Michelle Noble. Funeral services are scheduled for 3 PM on Sunday, July 31st from the Chapel of South Canton...
Shirley Ann Ward
Jul 27, 2016
Mrs. Shirley Ann Ward, age 69, of Blue Ridge, Georgia passed away at home surrounded by family. Mrs. Ward was born January 14, 1947 to Frank and Lola Mae Conley. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and will be missed by her family and friends. Survivors include her husband Allen Ward, her son Mark Ward and his children...
Charlene Gray Sullivan
Jul 26, 2016
Funeral Services for Mrs. Charlene Gray Sullivan, 85, of Sweetwater Creek Drive, North Augusta, SC, who entered into rest July 26, 2016, will be conducted Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Ivy Log Baptist Church, Blairsville, Georgia. Pastor Jerry Karnes officiating. Interment in the Ivy Log Cemetery.Mrs. Sullivan was a native of Blairsville, having made North Augusta her home...
Kathy Lee Kelley
Jul 24, 2016
Kathy Lee Kelley, age 55, of Hiawassee, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2016 at her home, following an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her father, Wayne Lunsford.Kathy was born in Flint, Michigan, on July 14, 1961, a daughter of the late Charles Wayne Lunsford and Wilma Mae Smith Lunsford. Kathy leaves behind her loving husband, Phillip...
Martha Idell Hunter Brackett
Jul 23, 2016
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Martha Idell Hunter Brackett, age 94, of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2016, in Union County Nursing Home in Blairsville.Mrs. Brackett was born in Blairsville on July 15, 1922, a daughter of the late John E. Hunter and the late Cordie Collins Hunter. She treasured her...
Susan R. Deimen
Jul 23, 2016
Mrs. Susan R. Reimen, age 82, of Blue ridge, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2016. Mrs. Deimen was born June 7, 1934 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. She was the daughter of the late Geradl M. Ridenour and the late Margene Ridenour. She was preceded in the death by her husband, Lawrence A .Deimen. She is survived by two sons...
Gottfried Neutzler
Jul 23, 2016
Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces the death of Mr. Gottfied Neutzler, age 82, of Young Harris, Georgia, who passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at his home.Mr. Neutzler was a native of Germany and was a master upholsterer. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee. Please sign the guest registry on our...
Rudy Stoecker
Jul 23, 2016
Rudy A. Stoecker 43, of Lilburn, Georgia died on Saturday July 23, 2016 at his home in Lilburn, Georgia surrounded by family after a hard fought battle of cancer. The funeral Mass will be held Monday July 25, 2016 at 11:00 am at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Copper Hill, TN. Burial will be at Crestlawn Cemetery, Copperhill, Tennessee. Visitation...
William Louie Barton
Jul 20, 2016
Mr. William Louie Barton, age 85 of Morganton, passed away July 20, 2016 at his home. Louie was born May 23, 1931 in Mineral Bluff, GA to the late Frank Barton and the late Myrtle Mae Abercrombie Barton. A member of the Toccoa Baptist Church, he was preceded in death by his wife, Reathel Stewart Barton, and three brothers, Worth,...
Michael Edward Summers
Jul 15, 2016
Mr. Michael Edward "Chip" Summers age 47, of Mineral Bluff passed away Friday morning, July 15, 2016 at the Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. He is survived by his wife Liza Summers, mother Theresa Summers, daughter Jacqueline Marie Summers age twenty, son Michael James Summers age nine, brothers Christopher Summers and Andrew Summers, and sister Angela Lawson.The Family will...
Edd Lynn
Jul 14, 2016
Edd Lynn, age 74 passed away on July 14, 2016 from a sudden illness.Surviving Edd is Gail, his loving wife of 56 years; daughters, Vickie Lynn, Hope Greer & her husband Tim, Shawn Chambers, Michelle Crawley & her husband Arnold, and Kathy Costigan; and grandchildren, Jason Lynn, Jessica Harris, CJ Harris & his wife Tawny, John Adam Stevens, Ashley King,...
Stephen Mullis
Jul 13, 2016
Stephen Wayne Mullis, age 47, of Blairsville, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at his home. Stephen was born and raised in Tifton, Georgia. He served in the U.S. Army during the Gulf War. Stephen then completed college at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, followed by Valdosta State University. He and his family remained in Tifton until 2013 when they...
Nancy Berry Poore
Jul 12, 2016
Mrs. Nancy Berry Poore, age 78 of Blue Ridge, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Poore was born June 20, 1938 in Atlanta, GA to the late Raymond Berry and the late Eulalia Reynolds Berry. A member of the Epworth First Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by her twin sister, Helen McDaniel. Nancy worked...
William Gray
Jul 10, 2016
Mr. William Homer Gray, age 72 of Blue Ridge, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mr.Gray was born September 15, 1943 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Homer Gray and the late Sarah Davis Gray . A member of Welcome Hill Baptist Church in Blue Ridge. Mr. Gray also enjoyed going to the nursing home...
Robert Tankersley
Jul 9, 2016
Mr. Robert Tankersley, age 68 of Blue Ridge, passed away July 9, 2016 at Mountain View Health & Rehab of Clayton, Ga. Mr. Tankersley was born July 29, 1947 in Epworth, GA to the late Reuben Tankersley and the late Ruth Jones Tankersley. A member of the Baptist faith, he was preceded in death by his parents Ruben Tankersley and...
Alexander "Alex" Cary Rivera
Jul 6, 2016
Alexander Cary Rivera, age 21 of Blue Ridge formerly of Vermont, passed away July 6, 2016 at his home. Alex was born June 30, 1995 in Dallas, TX to Leonard Rivera and Susan Capozza Rivera. He attended the Faith Presbyterian Church in Blue Ridge and enjoyed training and spending time with horses and animals. Alex worked as a CNA in...
Robert Cecil Conley
Jul 1, 2016
Robert Cecil Conley, Jr. (Bobby) age 40 of Murphy, NC passed away Friday, July 1, 2016 in the Murphy Medical Center. A member of the Little Brasstown Baptist Church, he was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Joe and Edna Conley. Bobby was loved by all who knew him. He loved helping others. Family was very important to him especially...
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