Obituaries
Anna Mildred Postell
Mar 20, 2015
Mrs. Anna Mildred Postell, age 81 of , passed away March 20, 2015 at Life Care Center of Copper Basin. Mrs. Postell was born February 11, 1934 in Issabella, TN to the late Alvin Arp and to the late Maude Lee Elrod Arp. A member of Salem #2 Missionary Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by her parents, husband...
Imagean Bryan
Mar 18, 2015
Mrs. Imagean Bryan, age 75 of Morganton, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Hidden Acres Nursing Home. Mrs. Bryan was born March 29, 1939 in Franklin, TN to the late Albert Bradford and the late Dollie Kelly Bradford. A member of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Herb Bryan, daughter Pamela Bryan Bailey,...
Louise Marie Schmus
Mar 17, 2015
Mrs. Louise Marie Schmus, age 99 of Morganton, passed away March 17, 2015 at Gilmer County Nursing Home. Mrs. Schmus was born August 11, 1915 in New York, NY to the late Ceasar Sartori and the late Desolina Passerine. A member of the Catholic faith and she was preceded in death by husband, Jack Schmus, father, Ceasar Sartori and mother,...
Frank McElroy
Mar 16, 2015
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces the death of Frank McElroy, age 59, of Jonesboro, Georgia, formerly of Blairsville, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2015.Frank was raised in Blairsville on his Grandfather's farm. Being a true historian at heart he spent hours listening to his Grandfather, Abraham Lincoln Wilson while under the loving care of his Grandmother Mary Wilson.He...
Buddy Cole
Mar 15, 2015
Mr. Buddy Cole, age 77 of Cleveland, passed away March 15, 2015 at Life Care of Cleveland. Buddy was born January 10, 1938 to the late Robert Dewey Cole and the late Lettie Webb Cole. He was a member of Shenandoah Baptist Church in Cleveland. He enjoyed fishing, working in the yard and spending time with his church family. He...
Lynda Claire Ferkovics
Mar 15, 2015
Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces the death of Lynda Claire Ferkovics, age 75, of Hiawassee, Georgia, who passed away Monday, March 15, 2015 in Chatuge Regional Hospital in Hiawassee.Lynda was born in Reevesville, South Carolina, on November 1, 1939, a daughter of the late James B. McAlhany and Carrie Mae Dukes McAlhany. No services have been planned at this...
Virginia "Mickey" Witzel Bailey
Mar 14, 2015
Virginia "Mickey" Witzel Bailey, age 78 of Mc Caysville, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Bailey was born May 31, 1936 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Everett Witzel and Effie Foster Witzel. She attended McCaysville First Baptist Church, enjoyed sewing and gardening. She was preceded in death by sisters, Lillian Witzel, Dorothy Davenport and...
Jimmie Doris Daves
Mar 14, 2015
Mrs. Jimmie Doris Daves, age 77 of Morganton, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2015 at the Fannin Regional Hospital. Mrs. Daves was born November 13, 1937 in the hot house community to the late Coatus Rackley and the late Ina Cantrell Rackley. A member of the McCaysville Church of Christ, she was preceded in death by her parents and three...
Cathy Payne
Mar 13, 2015
Cathy Jean Payne, age 60 of Blairsville, passed away Friday, March 13, 2015 at Union General Hospital. Ms. Payne was born December 11, 1954 in Young Harris, GA to John Paul and Martha Seabolt Payne. Cathy was always an athletic person. She loved playing Softball and horseshoes. Cathy also enjoyed camping and fishing. She was a loving and generous person,...
Pamela Rose Goforth
Mar 11, 2015
Pamela Rose Tanner Goforth, age 50 of Murphy, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at the Murphy Medical Center. Pamela was born August 31, 1964 in Gastonia, NC to Marvin Lewis Tanner and Doris Lee Beaver. Survivors include: son, Brandon Scott Goforth, daughter, Ashley Nicole Goforth, son, Andrew Lee Goforth, sister, Debbie Ellis, brother, Earl Tanner, sister, Nancy Tanner, granddaughter,...
Alice Maedine Cochran
Mar 10, 2015
Alice Dickson Cochran, 76, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2015. Mrs. Cochran was a resident of Laurel Park Nursing Home in Stockbridge, GA. She was predeceased by her husband Clinton Cochran; sons Clinton, Jr., Ray and Timmy; daughters Sheila and Sandra; and four brothers. She is survived by her son Ron Cochran; sister Donna Cook of Stockbridge, GA; brother William...
Thomas Jerome Taaffe
Mar 9, 2015
Mr. Thomas J. Taaffe, age 71 of Murphy, passed away March 9, 2015 at his home,surrounded by family. Mr. Taaffe was born October 1, 1943 to the late John J. Taaffe and the late Marie Hammer Taaffe. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brother, John Taaffe.Tom was the director of Good Shepherd Home Health Agency...
John "Paul" Ridley
Mar 8, 2015
The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces Memorial Services for John "Paul" Ridley, age 95, of Hiawassee who passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at his home.Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 15, 2015 from The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness's in Hiawassee.Arrangements entrusted to the care of Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee.
Marcus Eugene Anthony
Mar 8, 2015
Marcus Eugene Anthony of Murphy, NC, age 73, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2015 at Stonehenge Assisted Living in Blairsville, GA. Marcus was proceeded in death by his parents, Arthur William Anthony and Pauline Anthony Garren, and wife, Ruth Anthony.Surviving are two brothers, James Anthony and Arthur William Anthony, Jr. and their spouses; one sister, Judy Colley and her spouse;...
Patricia Ann Dye
Mar 4, 2015
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Patricia Ann Dye, age 60, of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at her home.Mrs. Dye was born in Young Harris, Georgia, on October 29, 1954, a daughter of Frank B. Davidson and Nancy Louise McCarter Davidson. She was a homemaker and a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church....
William Otis Harper
Mar 4, 2015
Mr. William Otis Harper, known as Mickey or Mick age 81 of McCaysville, passed away March 4, 2015 at the Life Care Center of Copper Basin. Mr. Harper was born October 7, 1933 in Mineral Bluff, GA, to the late Otis Harper and the late Willie Mull Harper. He was a member of Mineral Bluff Baptist Church. Mickey adored his...
Donna Faye Callihan Parris
Mar 3, 2015
Mrs. Donna Faye Callihan Parris, age 66 of McCaysville, passed away March 3, 2015 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mrs. Parris was born July 14, 1948 in McCaysville, GA to Uvel (Sonny) Callihan and Maudee Foster Callihan. She was a member of the Bealtown Baptist Church. She enjoyed reading puzzles and caring for others as she worked at the Hertiage Healthcare...
George Andrew Bell
Mar 3, 2015
Mr. George Andrew Bell, age 90 of Mineral Bluff, passed away March 3, 2015 at his home. Mr. Bell was born July 8, 1924 in Culberson, NC to the late Joseph Bell and the late Carolyne DeWeese Bell. He was preceded in death by father, Joseph Bell, mother, Carolyne Bell, wife, Madelyn Bell, wife, Jean Bell, sister, Jean Cannon, sister,...
Billy Fred Shields
Mar 2, 2015
Mr. Billy Fred Shields, age 66 of Mineral Bluff, passed away March 2, 2015 at his home. Mr. Shields was born April 6, 1948 in Culberson, NC to the late Olin James Shields and the late Viola Elsie Stiles. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Dean Olin Shields and Max Tommy Shields and sister Rachel Shields.Mr. Shields...
Barbara Ann Nichols
Mar 1, 2015
Barbara Ann Nichols, age 63 of Blairsville, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2015 at her home. Barbara was born July 24, 1951 in Blairsville, GA to Avery and Ruth Stamey Jones. She was a long time resident of Union County and a very active member of Faith Baptist Church where she served her Lord, mostly in Children's Ministries, for the...
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