Obituaries
Eddie Panter
Oct 31, 2014
Eddie Panter, age 59 of Blue Ridge, passed away Friday, October 31, 2014 at Fannin Regional Hospital. He was born March 19, 1955 at the Air Force Base in Puerto Rico to the late Walter Edward Panter and the late Shirley German Panter. He was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church in Blue Ridge, where he served as a...
Grace Ellen Wood
Oct 31, 2014
Mrs. Grace Ellen Wood, age 94 of Mineral Bluff, passed away Friday, October 31, 2014 at her home with her family by her side. Mrs. Wood was born September 29, 1920 in White, GA to the late Pascal P. Adams and the late Mollie Adams. She was of the Baptist faith. A long time resident of Riverdale County, before moving...
Robert Michael Farmer
Oct 28, 2014
Robert Michael Farmer "Mike", age 62 of Beaverdam Community, passed away October 28, 2014 at his home in Murphy. Mike was born December 26, 1951 in Murphy to the late Lon and Braska Allen Farmer. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Archie Farmer, infant brother Roger Farmer, sisters Virginia Langford, Vivian...
James Thomas Carr
Oct 24, 2014
Mr. James "Jim" Thomas Carr, age 78 of Blue Ridge, passed away October 24, 2014 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mr. Carr was born November 3, 1935 in Philadelphia, PA to the late William Allen Carr and the late Isabella Katherine Nolan Carr. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church and had been a painting contractor since 1965 in Daytona...
Ford Tatman
Oct 24, 2014
Ford Tatman, age 91 of Murphy, passed away Friday, October 24, 2014.He was born January 31, 1923 in Maysville, KY to the late Ford Tatman Sr. and the late Effie Mae Mers Tatman. He had worked as a Forman for 28 1/2 years at NCR. Ford started his own business in 1971 and retired in 1991. He was a member...
Paul Walter
Oct 23, 2014
Paul Walter, 65, of Andrews passed away October 23, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 11, 1949. Mr.Walter was a Navy veteran and a printer by trade. He was the son of the late Paul M. Walter and Catherine Schart Walter. He was preceded in death by his sister, Linda Walter. Mr. Walter is...
Aleane Ross
Oct 22, 2014
Mrs. Aleane Ross, age 77 of Mineral Bluff, passed away October 22, 2014 at Pruitt Health Care of Blue Ridge. Mrs. Ross was born May 13, 1937 in Mineral Bluff, GA to the late John Ezra Cole and the late Della Lucindy Bell Cole. She worked as a cook at East Fannin Elementary School for many years, she was preceded...
Patricia Hartness
Oct 22, 2014
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces services for Patricia Hartness, age 68, of Blairsville, who passed away Wednesday evening, October 22, 2014, in Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee.Pat was born in Cleveland, Georgia, on September 27, 1946, a daughter of the late George Tom McGuire and the late Alene Young McGuire. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Pat...
John Orvin Lance
Oct 21, 2014
John Orvin Lance, age 88 of Morganton, passed away Tuesday October 21, 2014 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mr. Lance was born March 9, 1926 in Morganton, to the late Orvin Pearley Lance and the late Viola Phillips Lance. He was an active member of Morganton Baptist Church. He was a US Army veteran serving his country in Germany during WWII...
Brannon Neal Jones
Oct 20, 2014
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Brannon Neal Jones, age 39, native and lifelong resident of Blairsville, who passed away on Monday, October 20, 2014 in Emory Healthcare at St. Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta.Brannon was born on April 13, 1975, a son of the late Terry Neal Jones and the late Alicia Gayle Brown Jones. He had...
Nina June Davenport
Oct 17, 2014
Mrs. Nina June Davenport, age 88 of Morganton, passed away Friday, October 17, 2014 at Fannin Regional Hospital Mrs. Davenport was born January 13, 1926 in Fannin County GA to the late Robert D. Kirby and the late Pauline Stephens Kirby. She was a member of Morganton Baptist Church, avid Atlanta Braves Fan, enjoyed playing Rook, fishing and being a...
Betty Thomas Mann
Oct 16, 2014
Mrs. Betty E. Mann, age 90 of Blue Ridge, passed away October 15, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Mann was born July 23, 1924 in Chattanooga, TN to the late Joseph Parker Thomas and the late Emily Pearl Daugharty Thomas. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of McCaysville and she attended the Harbor Ministries. In addition to...
Raymond Leroy Kelly
Oct 16, 2014
Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces funeral services for Mr. Raymond Leroy Kelly, age 91, of Hiawassee, who passed away Thursday, October 16, 2014 in Chatuge Regional Nursing Home in Hiawassee.Mr. Kelly was born on June 27, 1923, in Harris, North Carolina, a son of the late Martin Lee Kelly and the late Florence Mae Stephens Kelly. Mr. Kelly was...
Donald Anders Postell
Oct 12, 2014
Donald Anders Postell, 83, died October 12, 2014 at Murphy Medical Center Nursing Home. He was born January 10, 1931 in Gaston County, son of the late Samuel Luther and Clara Derreberry Postell. Donald served in the United States Marine Corps from 1954-1958. He was a Gastonia police officer and a machinist by trade. Playing guitar for many years, Donald...
Daryl Lee Brown
Oct 12, 2014
The Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mr. Daryl Lee Brown, age 56 of Blairsville who passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2014.Daryl was born on March 10, 1958 to Ted and Myrna Brown. With Daryl's birth, they had a son who caused a lot of adventures in their lives! He grew up in Hillsdale,...
Rena Weeks
Oct 12, 2014
Mrs. Rena Burgess Weeks, age 96 of Decatur, GA passed away October 12, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Weeks was born August 12, 1918 in Woodland, AL, to the late Homer Clayton Burgess and the late Julia Waters Burgess. She was of the Methodist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Howard L. Weeks, Sr. Survivors...
Fred P. Graham
Oct 12, 2014
Mr. Fred Power Graham, age 84 of Mc Caysville, passed away October 12, 2014 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mr. Graham was born May 31, 1930 in Pittsburg, PA .Fred Graham is survived by his wife, Peggy McGeary Graham, his daughter, Sandra Johnson of Las Vegas, Nevada, his son David Graham of Dallas, Texas and his sister Patricia Hayes Smith of...
Dorothy Ammons Hurt
Oct 12, 2014
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" A. Hurt, a resident of Stonehenge, Blairsville, Georgia, who passed peacefully on Sunday, October 12, 2014. The family wishes to express their heartfelt appreciation to those who care for Dot during her stay at Stonehenge.Dot, the daughter of Bill and Esther Ammons and one of ten...
Carl Newton Baker
Oct 11, 2014
Mr. Carl Newton Baker, age 82, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2014 at his home.Mr. Baker was born in Hampshire, Illinois, on August 30, 1932, a son of the late Bernerd Baker and the late Mildred Meachum Baker. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, and went on to work for IBM Corporation for...
S.R. "Buster" Abercrombie
Oct 9, 2014
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mr. S.R. "Buster" Abercrombie, age 82, of Blairsville, who passed away Thursday, October 9, 2014 in Union General Hospital in Blairsville.Mr. Abercrombie was born in Morganton, Georgia, on February 5, 1932, a son of the late Spurlin Abercrombie and the late Faye Cox Abercrombie. Mr. Abercrombie moved to Marietta, Georgia, where...
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