Obituaries
Ronald DeMarco
Apr 17, 2016
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces memorial services for Mr. Ronald Charles DeMarco, age 79, of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2016, in Clay County Care Center in Hayesville, North Carolina.Ron was born in Oak Park, Illinois, on July 1, 1936, a son of the late Louis DeMarco and the late Helen Comstock DeMarco....
Mary Jemjemian Montecalvo
Apr 17, 2016
Mary Jemjemian MontecalvoMiss Mary Montecalvo , age 73 of McCaysville, GA passed away April 17, 2016 at the Hospice Center of Chattanooga, TN. Born in Richmond, Virginia, Mary was the daughter of the late Dick H. Jemjemian and Ethel M. Lassiter. In her younger years Mary owned and operated an Italian Restaurant by the name of Buccis. She made the...
Steve Ray Dockery
Apr 17, 2016
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mr. Steve Ray Dockery, age 55, of Young Harris, Georgia, who passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2016 in Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville.Steve was born in Towns County, Georgia, on April 7, 1961, a son of Denver and Norma Owenby Dockery. He was a lifelong resident of this area,...
Larry Birkley Raybon
Apr 15, 2016
Larry Birkley Raybon, 75, of Miami, Florida, passed away peacefully in his home in Blue Ridge, GA, surrounded by his family on April 15, 2016. Larry is survived by his wife of 53 years, Eileen, his daughter Debbie Putnam (husband Glenn), his sons Michael (wife Tracy) and Mark (wife Mercy) Raybon, his sister, Charleen Dudley (husband Terry), his grandchildren Gage...
Claxton and Betty Holloway
Apr 14, 2016
Claxton Walter Holloway and Betty Killian HollowayCochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces graveside memorial services for Mr. and Mrs. Claxton W. Holloway. Claxton, age 82, and Betty, age 78, who will be placed in their permanent resting place in Harmony Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, 1008 Town Creek School Road, Blairsville. Claxton passed away on December 16, 2014 and...
Betty (Corry) Mullins
Apr 12, 2016
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces Memorial Services for Betty (Corry) Mullins, age 76, who passed away on Tuesday morning, April 12, 2016.Mrs. Mullins was born on June 1, 1939 in Siloam, Georgia to the late Floyd Thomas Corry and Nina Gillespie (Hunter) Corry. She graduated from Greenesboro High School where she was an outstanding basketball player,...
Magnolia F. Ballard
Apr 11, 2016
Magnolia F. BallardMay 3, 1928 – April 11, 2016Magnolia 87, called "Steel Magnolia" by her children for her enduring strength, passed away April 11, after an extended illness. Magnolia, named after the sweet Southern flower lived up to her name. Anyone who had the pleasure of knowing her would say she had a heart of gold and offered unconditional love.She...
Erith Elon Rhodes
Apr 10, 2016
Mr. Erith Elon Rhodes, age 90 of Blue Ridge, passed away April 10, 2016 at his home. Mr. Rhodes was born October 7, 1925 in Hemptown, GA to the late Holland Rogers and the late Eva Rhodes. A member of the Liberty Hill United Methodist Church, he enjoyed gardening in his spare time and being outdoors. He was an assembly...
Myrtle F. Collins
Apr 8, 2016
Mrs. Myrtle Frances Garrett Collins, age 73, of Blairsville, passed away Friday, April 8, 2016 in Union County Nursing Home in Blairsville.Mrs. Collins was born in Union County, Georgia, on June 4, 1942, a daughter of the late Link Garrett and the late Martha Seabolt Garrett. She was a lifelong resident of this area, and was of the Baptist faith....
Irvin Lynn McHan
Apr 8, 2016
Mr. Irvin Lynn McHan, age 74 of Mineral Bluff, passed away Friday, April 8, 2016 at his home. Mr. McHan was born May 12, 1941 in McMinn County, TN to the late Davis McHan and the late Ella Mae Dailey McHan. He was Baptist in faith. Lynn worked as a Manager for UPS and served his country enlisting in the...
Marvin W. "Mark" Parker
Apr 8, 2016
Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces funeral services for Mr. Marvin W. "Mark" Parker, age 91, of Hiawassee, who passed away on the morning of Friday, April 8, 2016, at his home, surrounded by family.Mark was born in Lithonia, Georgia, on March 2, 1925 to the late Dewey G. Parker and Ina Chewning Parker. Mark retired from DeKalb County in...
Frances Howard
Apr 7, 2016
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Hiawassee announces the death of Frances Virginia Howard, age 88, of Young Harris, Georgia, who passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2016 in Clay County Care Center in Hayesville, North Carolina.No services have been planned at this time.Arrangements entrusted to Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Hiawassee. Please sign the online guest registry on...
Dennis Lee Mull
Apr 5, 2016
Dennis Lee Mull, age 82, of Blue Ridge passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mr. Mull was born February 28, 1934 in Mineral Bluff, GA to the late William Thomas (Boss) Mull and Ethel Agnes Robinson Mull. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of McCaysville, Owner/Operator of The Singing Mulls, an ordained Baptist...
Robert Johnson Sprinkles
Apr 5, 2016
Mr. Robert Johnson Sprinkles, age 86, of Hiawassee passed away on Tuesday morning, April 5, 2016 at his home.He will be warmly remembered by all who knew him, but especially missed by his family: loving wife, Ruth Sprinkles; sons & daughters-in-law, Roy Dean & Nancy Sprinkles and Reggie & Alice Sprinkles; daughter & son-in-law, Kathy & Terry Taylor; and daughter,...
Lucille Hale Huston
Apr 4, 2016
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Lucille Huston, age 94, of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away Monday, April 4, 2016 at Union County Nursing Home.Mrs. Huston was born August 18, 1921 in Union County, Illinois, to Zeph and Mary Hale. She lived in Blairsville for the past 35 years, coming from Venice, Florida upon retirement....
Mae Ruth Hensley
Apr 3, 2016
Mrs. Mae Ruth Hensley, age 90 and surrounded by family, walked through the gates of heaven on Sunday, April 3rd. Born to Ora Lee Buttram and Nancy Bailey Buttram, Mae Ruth lived her entire life in the Copper Basin area. She was the oldest of four children and the only girl.Mae Ruth married Victor C. Hensley following his return from...
Frank O Brass
Apr 3, 2016
Frank Brass Jr. passed away on April 3, 2016. He was born in Washington, D.C. on April 1, 1930. He was preceded in death by his parents Ella and Frank Brass Sr. and his sister Jacqueline Brass Thomas. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Rose Marie Brass, his daughter Michelle Ann Andrews, his son Frank O. Brass...
James Ellis Leonard
Apr 1, 2016
Dr. James Ellis Leonard, age 85, of Brasstown, passed away Friday, April 1, 2016, at Clay County Care Center. Dr. Leonard was born October 25, 1930, in Plant City, FL to the late James Henry Leonard and the late Lola Mae Calvert Leonard.Dr. Leonard was a graduate of Plant City High School in Plant City, Florida. He also was a...
Van Glen Pope
Mar 31, 2016
Van Glen Pope Jr., age 94 of Mineral Bluff passed away March 31, 2016 at his home. Mr. Pope was born October 9, 1921 in McCaysville, GA. A member of the First Baptist Church of McCaysville, he was preceded in death by his parents Van Glen Pope Sr. and Maggie Ellis Pope, his wife Irene Cobble Pope, his sisters Gwen...
Marguerite Antonie Corthesy
Mar 28, 2016
Marguerite Antonie Corthesy - October 17th, 1915 - March 28th, 2016Passed in peace Sunday March 27th, 2016 at the young age of 100. Marguerite was born in Montreux, Switzerland and will be fondly remembered as a lady of great dignity, a distinguished world traveler, and she would often share her many adventures from eras both past and present of her...
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