Obituaries
Ella Sue Hamby
Apr 30, 2016
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Ella Sue Hamby, age 83, native and lifelong resident of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away Saturday, April 30, 2016 at Union County Nursing Home. Mrs. Hamby was born in Blairsville on January 15, 1933, a daughter of the late Virgil Kelley and the late Snow Addington Kelley. She...
Reva "Dale" Altenbach
Apr 28, 2016
Reva" Dale" Altenbach, age 89 of Marietta, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016 in Marietta, GA. Mrs.Altenbach was born April 7, 1927 in Towns County, GA to Vernie Kirby and the late Nellie Medford Kirby. A long time member of Temple Baptist church , she was preceded in death by Father, Vernie Kirby, Mother, Nellie Medford Kirby and Husband, Eugene...
Sam James
Apr 28, 2016
Mr. Samuel E. James, age 62 of Blairsville, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016 at his home. Sam was born September 17, 1953 in Macon, GA to the late William Edward James Jr. and the late Matilda Roughton James. Sam moved to Blairsville in 1979. He was a former Camp Director for the YMCA at Camp Pioneer. After becoming a...
Linda Lucy Vail
Apr 26, 2016
Mrs. Linda Lucy Vail, age 66 of Blue Ridge, passed away April 26, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Vail was born February 5, 1950 in Welsh, WV to the late John Cantrell and the late Ethelene Lambert Cantrell. She was preceeded in death by father, John Cantrell, mother, Ethelene Cantrell, Brother, Marvin Cantrell, sister, Brenda Wood and sister, Patty Cantrell.Survivors...
Calvin William "Papa" Greene
Apr 26, 2016
Mr. Calvin William "Papa" Greene, Sr. age 81 of Blue Ridge, passed away April 26, 2016 at his home. Mr. Greene was born February 12, 1935 in McCaysville, GA. He was preceded in death by his father, mother and daughter.Survivors include: wife, Norma Greene, three Daughters, three Son's, two Sister's,one Brother, 15 Grandchildren and 23 Great-Grandchildren.Funeral services: Friday, April 29,...
Joseph Gene Hinson
Apr 25, 2016
Mr. Joseph G. Hinson, Sr., "Gene", age 88, of Hiawassee, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016 in Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville.Mr. Hinson was born on May 6, 1927, a son of the late Mary and James Hinson, of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Gene attended Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He served his country in the United States Air Force...
Essie Rhodie Nicholson
Apr 25, 2016
Mrs. Essie Rhodie Nicholson, age 90 of Blue Ridge, passed away April 25, 2016 at her home . Mrs. Nicholson was born March 19, 1926 in Pageworth, WV to the late Homer Ware and the late Bertha Flower Ware. She served the Lord, and loved her family, and all she met as a peacemaker and servant of Christ. She was...
Zona Mae Waters
Apr 24, 2016
Zona Mae Waters, age 93 of Peoria, Arizona, formerly of Epworth, Georgia, passed away April 24, 2016 in Glendale, Arizona. Mrs. Waters was born in Fannin County to the late Walter Willson Foster and Sarrah Davenport Foster. She was preceded in death by her husband John Robert Waters, her brother Claude Foster, and her sisters, Oma Todd, Ethel Matthews, Retha...
Ricky Wade
Apr 23, 2016
Ricky Wade, age 66, passed away at his home on Saturday, April 23, 2016. Graveside funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 11 AM at Chastain Memorial Park Cemetery.Arrangements entrusted to the Henry-Cochran Funeral Home of Blue Ridge, GA. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.
Emily L. Gifford
Apr 22, 2016
Mrs. Emily L.Gifford, age 83 of Blue Ridge, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Gifford was born September 1, 1932 in Hackensack, NJ to the late Rudolph Carl Appeld and the late Freda Theresa Nehring Appeld. A member of Grace Presbyterian Church, P.C.A., of Blairsville, GA, she enjoyed sewing and she liked to crochet. Survivors include:...
William Joseph Carter
Apr 21, 2016
William Joseph Carter, age 74 of Whittier, North Carolina who passed away April 20, 2016 in North Carolina. Mr.Carter was born March 17, 1942 in Copperhill, TN to the late Robert Young Carter and the late Ruth Elizabeth Hughes Carter. Mr.Carter retired from the U.S.Air Force after 20 years of service and enjoyed making jewelry and cutting stones. He was...
Elizabeth Lenora Bradshaw
Apr 21, 2016
Mrs. Elizabeth Lenora Bradshaw, age 87 of Farner, TN. passed away April 21, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Bradshaw was born in Savannah, GA. to the late R. W. Davis and the late Alma May Davis. She was preceded in death by her husband William T. Bradshaw Sr. and one son, William T. Bradshaw Jr.Survivors include: son Richard (Brenda) Bradshaw...
Edward Jack Peacock
Apr 19, 2016
Jack Peacock, 64, of Marble, NC gained a beautiful new body at 4:00 P.M. on Tuesday, April 19, 2016.Jack was predeceased by his parents, Marie and Jack Peacock, Sister, Jane and nephew, Little Ricky.Jack is survived by his wife of 38 years, Cheryl, Son and Daughter-in-law, Trey and Erika; Grandchildren, Katie (Princess), E.J. (Sugar Booger) and J.D. (Sweet Baby James)...
Cynthia Gandy
Apr 18, 2016
Mrs. Cynthia Elaine Gandy, age 58 of Ellijay, passed away late Monday morning, April 18, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Gandy was born December 25, 1957 in Austell, GA to the late Ted Prichett and surviving Betty Lou Gazaway Pritchett. Cyndi was a member of the Cherry Log Baptist Church. Cyndi would tell you that her occupation was to love...
Michael Royce Kelley
Apr 18, 2016
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mr. Michael Royce Kelley, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, who passed away Monday evening, April 18, 2016, in Blairsville.In April of 2015 Royce received a report from his doctor that he had stage 4 colon cancer. With this diagnosis Royce should have only had a short period of time left on this earth.We...
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...
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