Obituaries
Mary Clark Merritt
Sep 6, 2015
Mrs. Mary Clark Merritt, age 93 of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015 at Life Care of Copper Basin in Ducktown, Tennessee. Mary was born October 3, 1921 in Gainesville, Georgia, to the late Will and the late Velvie Lou Benson Clark. Mrs. Merritt had lived in Blairsville for over 60 years, and had been a resident of...
Edward Howard Nathan
Sep 4, 2015
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces memorial services for Mr. Edward H. Nathan, 87, of Blairsville who died Friday, September 4, 2015 at his home in Blairsville after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Roanoke, Virginia, on July 29, 1928.Ed's deep and lasting commitment to his faith in Jesus Christ was recognized by...
Robert Lee Berrong
Sep 2, 2015
Mr. Robert Lee Berrong, 80 of Murphy, NC passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at the Murphy Medical Center. He was born April 8, 1935 in Cherokee County, NC to the late Robert Dillard and the late Willie Belle Whitaker Berrong. A member of Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church, he was preceded in death by an infant daughter and two sisters,...
Betty Jean Strevel
Aug 30, 2015
Mrs. Betty Jean Strevel, age 69 of Blue Ridge, passed away Sunday evening, August 30 at her home. Betty was born January 14, 1946 in Chattanooga, TN to the late Wilford and the late Louise Davidson Loudermilk. She was a member of Bethany Church of Epworth, GA.She was a strong woman, very out going, optimist at heart. She never met...
Amy Berrong Black
Aug 29, 2015
The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces Memorial Services for Mrs. Amy Berrong Black, age 89 of Hiawassee who passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 29, 2015 after a long battle with lung cancer.Amy, the daughter of the late Dee and Cleo Berrong was born in Hiawassee, GA on December 20, 1925. Albert C. Black, her husband, preceded her in...
Elize AnnMae Lynn Cole
Aug 27, 2015
Mrs. Elize AnnaMae Lynn Cole, age 94 of Turtletown, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Copper Basin Medical Center. Mrs. Cole was born August 22, 1921 in Polk County, TN to the late William McKinley "Horace" Lynn and the late Dora Jane Hayes Lynn. She was a member of the Turtletown Church of God of Prophecy. She enjoyed spending...
Mary Kathleen Davenport
Aug 26, 2015
Mrs. Mary Kathleen Davenport, age 92 of McCaysville, passed away August 26, 2015 at Haywood Medical Center. Mrs. Davenport was born August 31, 1922 in McCaysville, GA to the late James P. Godfrey and the late Linda Gibson Godfrey. A member of McCaysville United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Leland Davenport, parents James P. Godfrey...
Geraldine Owenby
Aug 23, 2015
Mrs. Geraldine Owenby, age 76 of Marietta, GA passed away August 23, 2015 at Dallas, GA. Mrs. Owenby was born September 27, 1938 in Mineral Bluff, GA to the late Roy Clifton Davis and the late Callie Lucille Amons Davis. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister Doris Davis Thrasher..Survivors include: son, Chuck (Sherri Ann) Owenby, daughter,...
James David Gladson
Aug 23, 2015
Mr. James David Gladson, age 56 of Jackson Ga. formally of Murphy, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Atlanta Medical Center. David was born November 3, 1958 in Murphy, NC to the late James Harold Gladson and Betty Berrong Gladson. He was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church.He loved riding and working on Harley Davidson Motor Cycles.Survivors include:...
Sue Justice Roberts
Aug 21, 2015
Mrs. Sue Justice Roberts, age 94 of Blairsville, passed away Friday, August 21, 2015 at Union County Nursing Home. Mrs. Roberts was born October 20, 1920 in Young Harris, GA to the late Henry Monroe and Ruby Sampson Justice. She was a member of Youngstown Baptist Church and would tell everyone that she was a child of God by the...
Dora Jo Marshall
Aug 18, 2015
The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces Memorial Services for Mrs. Dora Moreland Marshall, age 87 of Young Harris, who passed away on August 18, 2015 at her home.She leaves behind to treasure her memory: her daughter, TerryLynn Marshall; and siblings, James I. Moreland, Carvin Moreland, Ernest Moreland, Virginia Kern, Deena Harkins, June Legge and Janet Hogsed. Numerous nieces and...
James Clark Lambert
Aug 17, 2015
James Clark Lambert, age 85, of Murphy, passed away Sunday, Aug. 17, 2015 , at his residence.James was born Sept. 24, 1929 in Bridgewater, VA to late James Clark Lambert and Lettie Murphy Lambert. James is also preceded in death by is wife Gerry Conway Lambert and 7 siblings.He is survived by one sister, Vera Moore of Harrisonburg, VA, two...
Lawrence Charles "Bud" Ware
Aug 16, 2015
Mr. Lawrence Charles "Bud" Ware, age 72 of Hayesville, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2015 at his home. Mr. Ware was born February 22, 1943 in Cherokee Co., NC to the late Lake Charles Ware and the late Edna Dye Ware. He was a member of Bear Paw Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Rickey Young Carter
Aug 16, 2015
Rev. Rickey Young Carter, age 67 of Murphy, passed away August 16, 2015 at Murphy Medical Center. Mr. Carter was born July 6, 1948 in Copperhill, TN to the late Robert Young Carter and the late Ruth Hughes Carter. He was preceded in death by a brother, Don Carter in addition to his parents. He loved spending time with his...
Vondell Spivey Rice
Aug 15, 2015
Mrs. Vondell Spivey Rice, age 66 of Blue Ridge, passed away August 15, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Rice was born December 12, 1948 in Copperhill, TN to the late Van Spivey and the late Pauline Gaddis Spivey. She was a member of New Canaan Baptist Church and Gideon's Aux. enjoyed working in her flowers traveling.Survivors include: husband, Bethel Rice,...
Thomas Edward Waldron
Aug 14, 2015
Thomas Edward Waldron, age 55 of Turtletown, passed away August 14, 2015 at his home. Mr. Waldron was born April 17, 1960 in Traverse City, MI to Richard Waldron and Alice Paquett. He was preceded in death by his grandchilddaughter, Jasmine Waldron.Survivors include: daughter, Tonya (Jeremy) Hanley, daughter, Mandy (Brian) Weible, daughter, Lexi Waldron, step daughter, Erica Zuke; father, Richard...
Diane M. Gazzillo
Aug 12, 2015
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mrs. Diane M. Gazzillo, age 72, of Blairsville,Georgia who passed away at her home on the morning of Wednesday, August 12, 2015, after an extended battle with cancer.Diane was born in Yonkers, New York on July 6, 1943 to Joseph and Marian Finnan. As a child, she traveled frequently...
Charles Thaxton Burt
Aug 12, 2015
Mr. Charles Thaxton Burt, age 87 of Ducktown, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at his home. Mr. Burt was born February 17, 1928 in Moultrie, GA to the late Freeman Burt and the late Nola Love Burt. A member of St. Marks Episcopal Church, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Robbie Rutland Burt, second wife, Jo...
Harry Edward Smith
Aug 11, 2015
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Harry Edward Smith, age 78, who went to be with the Lord Tuesday, August 11th, after a brief battle with cancer. He was born January 31, 1937 in Danville, VA, to the late Ralph Garland and the late Myrtle Haymes Smith. A brother, Ralph Garland Smith, Jr., preceded Harry...
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