Obituaries
Judy Ligrnetta
May 18, 2013
The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Judy Ligrnetta, age 72 of Blairsville who passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2013.Mrs. Ligrnetta was born in Atlanta on April 12, 1941 to the late Roy & Carrie Jenkins Lyons. She had a protective and nurturing nature. Which is why she enjoyed serving with the Dekalb County Police...
Donnie Harkins Burnette
May 17, 2013
The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Donnie Harkins Burnette, age 91, of Blairsville who passed away Friday, May 17, 2013 at Heritage Healthcare of Blue Ridge.Mrs. Burnette was born in Union County, Georgia on September 30, 1921, a daughter to Newt and Maggie Harkins. There were 15 siblings in all, while she was growing up....
Horace Clinton Starnes
May 14, 2013
The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mr. Horace Clinton Starnes, age 90 of Forest Park, Georgia, formally of Blairsville, who passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013.Mr. Starnes was born in Kennesaw, Georgia on May 16, 1922 to the late Henry and Ann McMickens Starnes. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy during...
Clarence Clay
May 12, 2013
Clarence Clay, age 92 of Murphy, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2013 at Valley View Care Center. He was born March 16, 1921 in Gadsden, AL to the late Sidney Glenn Clay and the late Etta Mae Lovingood Clay. He was preceded in death by Brothers, Eugene Clay, Harman Clay, Sidney Clay and Doyle Clay.He was a veteran of the...
John Wesley Irons
May 10, 2013
Mr. John Wesley Irons, age 68 of Copperhill, TN, passed away May 10, 2013 at Copper Basin Medical Center. Mr. Irons was born September 4, 1944, to the late Luke Irons and the late Virginia Panter Irons, he was preceded in death by father, Luke Irons, mother, Virginia Irons, sister, Betty Bell, sister, Nola Donaldson, sister, Shelby Jean Powell, half...
Thomas Joseph Maguire
May 10, 2013
Mr. Thomas Joseph Maguire, age 65 of Morganton, passed away Friday, May 10, 2013 at the Heritage Health Care Nursing Home in Blue Ridge, GA. Mr. Maguire was born July 11, 1947 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Thomas Eugene Maguire and the late Delrita Kretsch Maguire. He grew up in a small town called Lenox Dale, MA. and he...
Donald L. MacLane
May 9, 2013
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces graveside services for Mr. Donald L. MacLane, age 87, of Blairsville, who passed away on Thursday evening, May 9, 2013 in Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Georgia.Don was born in Brooklyn, New York, on February 7, 1926, a son of the late Clarence MacLane and the late Mae Butler MacLane. He graduated from...
Franklin D. "Frank" Blanton
May 9, 2013
Mr. Frank D. Blanton, age 72 of Blue Ridge, passed away May 9, 2013 at the Erlanger Medical Center. Mr. Blanton was born May 30, 1940 in Cold Iron, KY to the late Cecil and Laura Blanton. He attended the Highland Baptist Tabernacle, and he was preceded in death by daughter, Lori Watson. Frank worked as a Highway Superintendent in...
Wayne Woody Curtis
May 8, 2013
Wayne Woody Curtis, age 63 of Andrews, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at Murphy Medical Center. He was born November 20, 1949 in Andrews, NC to the late Wayne Henry Curtis and Edith Raxter Curtis. He was a loving husband and father. He retired from North Carolina Dept. of Transportation, enjoyed hunting, fishing.and spending time with family.Survivors include: wife,...
Charles Arthur Dewitt
May 7, 2013
Mr. Charles Arthur Dewitt, age 58 of Copperhill, passed away May 7, 2013 at the Copper Basin Medical Center. Mr. Dewitt was born May 24, 1954 in Knoxville, TN to George and Shirley Brought Dewitt. Charles enjoyed rafting and working on old cars, and lately he spent time panning for gold.Survivors include: son, Shannon Dewitt, son, Jeremy Dewitt, daughter, Jessica...
Chasity Brooke Free
May 5, 2013
The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces services for Ms. Chasity Brooke Free, age 31, of Young Harris who passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013.From the day she was born, Chasity demonstrated a determination to get what she wanted. It was tiresome if you were the person it was aimed at, but it served her well in overcoming so many...
Dale Gordon Tatman
May 5, 2013
Mr. Dale Gordon Tatman, age 60 of Murphy, passed away May 5, 2013 at Murphy Medical Center Nursing Home. Mr. Tatman was born April 10, 1953 in Georgetown, OH to Ford Tatman and the late Helen Tatman. He was a member of St. Williams Catholic Church. He owned and operated Mat Rental Services of Murphy, N.C. and enjoyed skeet shooting...
Gurnell Evelyn "Teeny" Panter (Kisselburg)
May 2, 2013
Mrs. Gurnell "Teeny" Kisselburg Panter, age 88 passed away Thursday May 2, 2013 at the Life Care Center of Copper Basin. Mrs. Panter was born May 25, 1924 in Fannin County, GA, daughter of the late Pearly Lee Kisselburg and the late Myrtle Kaylor Kisselburg. A member of the First United Methodist Church of Copperhill, she was the wife of...
Margaret Peeples
May 1, 2013
The Finch-Cochran Funeral Home of McCaysville, GA announces the death of Miss Margaret Peeples, age 80 of Asheville, who passed away Monday, May 1, 2006. Survivors include: twin sister, Irene Peeples of Asheville, NC, sister Bobbie Lutz of College Park, MD. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at 2:00 pm from the Zion Hill Cemetery.Interment will follow...
Margaret Peeples
May 1, 2013
The Finch-Cochran Funeral Home of McCaysville, GA announces the death of Miss Margaret Peeples, age 80 of Asheville, who passed away Monday, May 1, 2006. Survivors include: twin sister, Irene Peeples of Asheville, NC, sister Bobbie Lutz of College Park, MD. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at 2:00 pm from the Zion Hill Cemetery.Interment will follow...
Mercedese Payne
May 1, 2013
Mrs. Mercedese Louise Payne, age 81, of Atlanta, Georgia, formerly of Copperhill, TN, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2007. She was an elementary school teacher for 13 years in Copperhill, TN and Dekalb County, GA. Mrs. Payne was a decicated mother to her family, a loving wife and an avid supporter in the schools her daughter atteded. She the ?Neighborhood...
Mercedese Payne
May 1, 2013
Mrs. Mercedese Louise Payne, age 81, of Atlanta, Georgia, formerly of Copperhill, TN, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2007. She was an elementary school teacher for 13 years in Copperhill, TN and Dekalb County, GA. Mrs. Payne was a decicated mother to her family, a loving wife and an avid supporter in the schools her daughter atteded. She the ?Neighborhood...
Jack Lloyd Cole
Apr 30, 2013
The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces funeral services for Mr. Jack Lloyd Cole, age 87, of Hiawassee who passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at home surrounded by the love of his family.Jack was born on June 1, 1925 in Royal Oak, Michigan to the late Jeff & Lucy Cole. When Jack was a young boy his family...
Marcella "Marcy" Fisher
Apr 26, 2013
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces memorial services for Mrs. Marcella Estella Humphries Fisher, age 92, who passed away peacefully at her home on April 26, 2013, after an extended illness.Marcy, as most people knew her, was born in Palmyra, Illinois, on November 14, 1920, to Ray R. Humphries and Ollie Swain Humphries. She was preceded in death by seven...
Larry Payne
Apr 25, 2013
Larry Walter Payne, age 72 of Andrews, went home to be with the Lord and his heavenly family Thursday, April 25, 2013, at Murphy Medical Center. He was born April 2, 1941, in Murphy, NC to the late Fred W. Payne and Julia Stiles Payne of Marble.He was preceded in death by siblings, Lois Payne, Robert Payne, Virgie P. Rowland,...
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