Obituaries
Frank D. Daves
Feb 8, 2013
Mr. Frank D. Daves, age 78 of Epworth, passed away Friday, February 8, 2013 at his home. He was born April 26, 1934 in Fannin County GA to the late Joseph Ralph Daves and Hattie Mae Bridges Daves. He was a member, Deacon, Trustee, former RA Leader and Sunday School Teacher at Epworth First Baptist Church. His passion was mowing...
Lorraine Baxter
Feb 5, 2013
The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces funeral services for Mrs. Lorraine Elizabeth Baxter, age 73 of Hiawassee who went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 5, 2013. Lorraine was born in Ocoee, Georgia on April 25, 1939 to the late J.T. Maddox, Sr. and Catherine Stapp Maddox. A member of Mountain Grace Baptist Church, Lorraine...
Brenda Martin Reece (Stalcup)
Feb 4, 2013
Mrs. Brenda Martin Stalcup Reece, age 70 of Andrews, passed away Monday, February 4, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Reece was born November 17, 1942 in Murphy, NC to the late J. Roy and Pauline Martin Stalcup. A member of the Episcopal Church of the Messiah, she enjoyed traveling and writing in her spare time. Survivors include husband, William Reece,...
Alex George Rollins
Feb 2, 2013
Mr. Alex George Rollins, age 73 of Murphy, passed away February 2, 2013 at his home. There are no services at this time.Arrangements entrusted to the Cochran Funeral Home of Murphy, NC. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.
Pearl Newton (Green)
Feb 2, 2013
Mrs. Pearl Green Newton, age 88 of McCaysville, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Fannin Regional Hospital where she was being cared for by United Hospice along with the hospital staff. Mrs. Newton was born August 18, 1924 in Epworth, GA to the late Bruce and Margaret Tudor Green. She was of the Church of God faith. She was...
Loyde Leon Ware
Feb 1, 2013
Mr. Loyde L. Ware, age 67 of Blue Ridge, passed away February 1, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Ware was born September 29, 1945 in Culberson, NC, to Homer Ware and Bertha Flowers Ware. A member of Jewer Baptist Church, he was preceded in death by his parents, Homer & Bertha Ware.Survivors include: wife, Barbara Ware, brother, Allison Ware, brother,...
Barbara Ann Burrell (Smith)
Jan 31, 2013
Mrs. Barbara Ann Burrell, age 46, of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2013, following a brief illness. Mrs. Burrell was born Monday, July 18, 1966 in Hiawassee to Fred and Ruby Keys Smith. Mrs. Burrell was preceded in death by a daughter, Chasity Loftis.Mrs. Burrell's memory will be cherished by all who knew her, especially her loving family...
Grace Furey Stamm (gigi)
Jan 31, 2013
Mrs. Grace Furey Stamm(Gigi), recently of Young Harris, Ga. passed gently away Thursday, January 31, 2008 at her family home. Mrs. Stamm was born in Hartford County, Ct. She attended business school and then worked at Connecticut General Life Insurance Co., lastly as the secretary to the president. She married and raised her family in South Florida. She was a...
Grace Furey Stamm (gigi)
Jan 31, 2013
Mrs. Grace Furey Stamm(Gigi), recently of Young Harris, Ga. passed gently away Thursday, January 31, 2008 at her family home. Mrs. Stamm was born in Hartford County, Ct. She attended business school and then worked at Connecticut General Life Insurance Co., lastly as the secretary to the president. She married and raised her family in South Florida. She was a...
Joseph Calamari
Jan 28, 2013
The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mr. Joseph Calamari, age 84 who passed away on Monday, January 28, 2013.Mr. Calamari was born on Friday, December 28, 1928 in Jersey City, New Jersey. A son of the late John & Nellie (Mead) Calamari. Joe was a Vietnam veteran. He had an extensive military career in the United...
Charles Daniel Brown
Jan 28, 2013
Charles Daniel Brown passed away Thursday, January 28, 2010, after an extended illness. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lillian Walker Brown; father, Jeff G. Brown; sister, Betty Brown Mickler; and his wife of 35 years, Eunice Holloman Brown. Charlie is survived by his wife June Novak Brown; sisters: Lynn Brown Spooner and Faye Brown Robinson. Also surviving...
Ruth ""Mems"" Lague (Kohler)
Jan 28, 2013
Mrs. Ruth Lague, age 82 of Ducktown, TN, passed away January 28, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Lague was born October 21, 1930 in Heidelburg, Germany, to the late Ernest and late Kathryn Kohler. She attended Mine City Baptist Church. She loved her family and enjoyed crocheting.Survivors include: husband, Edward Arthur Lague, daughter, Carol Brown, and son & daughter-in-law, George...
Charles Daniel Brown
Jan 28, 2013
Charles Daniel Brown passed away Thursday, January 28, 2010, after an extended illness. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lillian Walker Brown; father, Jeff G. Brown; sister, Betty Brown Mickler; and his wife of 35 years, Eunice Holloman Brown. Charlie is survived by his wife June Novak Brown; sisters: Lynn Brown Spooner and Faye Brown Robinson. Also surviving...
William Horace Roberts
Jan 24, 2013
William Horace Roberts, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013. Born in Muphy NC He was the son of the late James William and Ethel Mae Rogers Roberts. He will be cherished in memory by his devoted wife, Jeri Ruth Smith Roberts; several nieces, nephews and countless friends. Horace was a retired carpenter and a member of Dooley Masonic Lodge 367....
George Clark Rogers
Jan 23, 2013
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mr. George Clark Rogers, age 69, of Benton, Tennessee, formerly of Blairsville, who passed away Wednesday morning, January 23, 2013 at his home.Mr. Rogers was born in Blairsville on March 2, 1943, a son of the late Randall Rogers and the late Roberta Seabolt Rogers. He was a veteran...
Thelma Grindstaff (Hardin)
Jan 22, 2013
Mrs. Thelma Hardin Grindstaff, age 81, of Cherrylog, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 in Union County Nursing Home in Blairsville, Georgia.Mrs. Grindstaff was born in Valley Township, in Cherokee County, North Carolina, on November 3, 1931, a daughter of the late Virgie Hardin and Dovie Roberts Hardin. Mrs. Grindstaff was a homemaker and had been preceded in...
Mary Ruth Phillips
Jan 20, 2013
Mrs. Mary Bell Phillips, age 80, of McCaysville, GA passed away January 20, 2010 at her home. Mrs. Phillips was born on April 22, 1929 in Isabella , TN, to Carl and Bertha King Bell . She was a member of McCaysville United Methodist Church. Mrs. Phillips was preceded in death by her husband, William "Ray" Phillips first husband, James...
Mary Ruth Phillips
Jan 20, 2013
Mrs. Mary Bell Phillips, age 80, of McCaysville, GA passed away January 20, 2010 at her home. Mrs. Phillips was born on April 22, 1929 in Isabella , TN, to Carl and Bertha King Bell . She was a member of McCaysville United Methodist Church. Mrs. Phillips was preceded in death by her husband, William "Ray" Phillips first husband, James...
Benjamin F Gutierrez
Jan 20, 2013
Benjamin Franklin Coats Gutierrez, age 68 of Ducktown, passed away Sunday, Jan.20, 2013 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga of a massive heart attack following an extended stay. He was born June 23, 1944 in Yazoo City, MS to the late John N. Coats and Elizabeth Miller Coats. He was a lieutenant in the Army and served in the Vietnam...
Janie Lou Fowler Whitfield
Jan 19, 2013
Mrs. Janie Lou Whitfield, age 62, of Jasper, GA passed away January 19, 2010 at her home. Mrs. Whitfield was born on June 16, 1947 in Gilmer Co, GA, to the late Dudley and Oma Davenport Fowler. She was preceded in death by father, Dudley Fowler, mother, Oma Fowler, husband, Garland Whitfield. Survivors include: sister, Vickie Forrester of Blairsville, GA....