Obituaries
William Linton Harper
Nov 28, 2016
Mr. William Linton Harper, Sr. age 90 of Mineral Bluff, passed away November 28, 2016 at his home. Mr. Harper was born March 5, 1926.Graveside services were held Thursday, December 1, 2016 at 2:00 PM from the Copper Ridge Memorial Gardens with Rev. Matthew McDaniel officiating.Arrangements entrusted to the Finch-Cochran Funeral Home of McCaysville, GA. You may send condolences to...
Jane Killebrew
Nov 26, 2016
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Elizabeth Jane Carson Killebrew, age 88, of Blairsville, GA, who passed away after an extended illness early Saturday, November 26, at the Union County Nursing Home. Jane was the daughter of the late Robert Cary Carson and the late Opal Ann Miller Carson of Fort Worth, Texas. Her brother,...
Thomas Glen Turner
Nov 26, 2016
Mr. Thomas Glen Turner, Jr. age 70 of Blue Ridge, passed away November 26, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Turner was born May 15, 1946 to the late Thomas Glen Turner Sr. and the late Hazel Williams Turner. He was preceded in death by . He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He worked as a manager...
Belle Moore Mathis
Nov 26, 2016
Belle MathisMrs. Belle Moore Mathis, age 91, of Epworth, GA passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter November 26, 2016. She was born May 1, 1925 in Fannin County, GA to the late David Fred Moore and Minnie Ditmore Moore. She was also preceded in death by husband, Gordon Willard Mathis, Sr., and brother, Claude Fred Moore, Jr....
Robert Ken Sandefur
Nov 25, 2016
Mr. Robert McKenzie "Ken" Sandefur, 68, of Young Harris, Georgia, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2016 in Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta.Ken was born in Carthage, Texas on September 10, 1948, a son of the late Williard Lee Sandefur and the late Vera Earlene Cox Sandefur. Ken and his wife Sharon had moved to Blairsville in 2008, coming from Madison,...
Clara Marlene German
Nov 24, 2016
Clara Marlene German, age 80 of McCaysville, passed away November 24, 2016 at Life Care Center of Copper Basin. Mrs. German was born February 22, 1936 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late William Leonard Dilbeck and the late Bessie Marie Davis Dilbeck. She was preceded in death by her sisters, JoAnn Dilbeck and Patsy Dilbeck Sparks, and her brother,...
Cathyrn Willene Chastain Collis
Nov 20, 2016
Mrs. Cathyrn Willene Chastain Collis, age 80 of Kennesaw, formally of Fannin County, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016 at Ross Memorial Health Care. Ms. Collis was born July 13, 1936, in Benton, TN to the late Rev. William Jeff Chastain and the late Lona Mae Campbell Chastain. She was a member of Grace Community Church, and was preceded in...
David Warren Smith
Nov 18, 2016
David Warren Smith, age 45 of Murphy, passed away Friday, November 18, 2016 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga. David was born October 22, 1971 in Morganton, NC. He was the grandson of the late Warren and Emily Mack He was a truck driver and enjoyed spending time with his family.Survivors include: his parents, Evelyn and John T. Reed, long...
William Dempsey Cook
Nov 18, 2016
William D. Cook, Jr. age 86 of Mineral Bluff, passed away November 18, 2016 at the Union County Nursing Home. Mr. Cook was born November 28, 1929 in Fannin County, GA to the late William D. Cook, Sr. and the late Oda Sisson Cook. A member of Kingtown Baptist Church, he was the youngest of nine children and preceded in...
Lillian "Justine" Beard Whitman
Nov 16, 2016
Mrs. Lillian "Justine" Beard Whitman, age 71 of Blue Ridge, passed away November 16, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Whitman was born August 17, 1945 in Nashville, TN to the late Archibald Beard and the late Mable Dickens Beard. She attended The Ridge Baptist Church in Blue Ridge. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Lee Dotson
Nov 15, 2016
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mr. Lee Dotson, 94, of Blairsville, who passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at Eastside Medical Center in Snellville, Georgia.Mr. Dotson was born on October 14, 1922, in Hull, Georgia, a son of the late Daniel Dotson and Sarah Free Dotson. He served in the U.S. Army during...
Luther James Rhodes
Nov 13, 2016
Luther James Rhodes, age 93 of Morganton, passed away November 13, 2016 at Life Care Center of Copper Basin. Luther Rhodes was born April 7, 1923 in Morganton, GA. A member of Liberty Hill United Methodist Church. He retired from City Services Chemical Company where he was employed for thirty two years and enjoyed playing original Blue Grass Music, he...
William Clifford Miller
Nov 10, 2016
William Clifford Miller, age 63 of Mineral Bluff, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016. Mr. Miller was born December 29, 1952 in Cherry Log, GA to the late Clifford and Elavie Miller. A member of Church of Christ faith, he was preceded in death by his wife, Delores Gilliam Miller, son, Trent Miller, and grandson, Caleb Millwood.Survivors include: daughters, Cally...
Paul Colditz
Nov 10, 2016
Mr. Paul Colditz, age 87 of Blairsville, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016 at his home. Mr. Colditz was born May 4, 1929 in Allard, TN to the late Bernhard and Mayme Galloway Colditz.Paul had made Blairsville his home since August of 1970 when he came to work with the Georgia Mountain Experiment Station as a Horticulturist, and retired after...
Joan Williams Rogers
Nov 10, 2016
Mrs. Joan Williams Rogers, age 72 of Benton, TN, formerly of Blairsville, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Rogers was born August 26, 1944 in Red Bluff, CA to the late Harold and Elizabeth Krois Williams. Joan was preceded in death by her husband, Clark Rogers and a son, David Rogers.Joan worked as a Beautician in...
Annette Newman
Nov 10, 2016
Annette Newman, age 77 of Ducktown, TN passed away November 10, 2016 in Blue Ridge, GA. Ms. Newman was born August 27, 1939 in Turtletown, TN to the late Carmel and Thelma Picklesimer Newman. Annette was a very social person and the longest resident of the Lifecare Center of Copper Basin at 26 years. She enjoyed bingo, singing, and loved...
Luther Rogers
Nov 9, 2016
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mr. Luther Rogers, age 94, of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2016 in Blairsville.Mr. Rogers was born in Culberson, North Carolina, on February 17, 1922, a son of the late Lemuel Rogers and the late Eva Leona Brown Rogers. He was a veteran of the...
Michael Valinoti
Nov 8, 2016
The Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Hiawassee announces Funeral Mass for Michael Richard Valinoti, 85, who died on November 8, 2016, from cardiac arrest at his home in Vernon Hills, IL.Mike was born on April 30, 1931, in Brooklyn, NY, to Dr. Joseph R. and Katherine J. Valinoti and was raised in Brooklyn and Manhasset, NY. He graduated from...
Willis Gene Plott
Nov 8, 2016
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announce Funeral Services for Mr. Willis Gene Plott, age 79 of Blairsville who passed away on November 8, 2016.Willis was born in Towns County, Georgia on February 17, 1937 to the late Grady Arthur Plott and Buna (Swanson) Plott. Willis was a lifetime resident of the area, and a member of Youngstown...
Richard Williamson
Nov 7, 2016
On Monday, November 7, 2016 Mr. Richard Lewis Williamson, age 57 of Morganton, entered into the arms of Jesus after a long battle with parkinson's. Mr. Williamson was born November 26, 1958 in Copperhill, TN to the late Calvin Lewis Williamson and Mary Alice Williamson. Richard worked for Fannin County Fire and EMS, Shaw Industries, and Fannin Regional in maintenance...
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