Obituaries
Comer Saxon
Mar 12, 2013
The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Comer Edward Saxon, age 98 who passed away at his home on March 12, 2013 following an extended illness. Comer was born in Blairsville, Georgia on October 12, 1914 to the late Bennett and Ella Hood Saxon. He was a life long resident of Union County. Following the death of...
Aloyd T. Rice
Mar 9, 2013
ALOYD T. RICE, 89, died in his sleep Sunday March 9, at Union General Hospital while under Hospice care. He was previously a native of Pensacola, Fl. and Lake Worth, Fl., and was a Blairsville resident for the past 32 years. He was predeceased by his wife Esther of 20 years, and is survived by his 2 daughters Dora G....
Aloyd T. Rice
Mar 9, 2013
ALOYD T. RICE, 89, died in his sleep Sunday March 9, at Union General Hospital while under Hospice care. He was previously a native of Pensacola, Fl. and Lake Worth, Fl., and was a Blairsville resident for the past 32 years. He was predeceased by his wife Esther of 20 years, and is survived by his 2 daughters Dora G....
Edwin Maurice Clark
Mar 9, 2013
Edwin Maurice Clark, age 45 of Murphy, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2013. He was born September 12, 1967 in Murphy, NC to the late Clarence Clark Sr. and the late Joyce Radford Clark . He enjoyed fishing, hunting and camping..Survivors include: Brother, Clarence ( Melissa) Clark Jr., Brother, Daryl (Jeanine) Clark, daughter, Kayla Clark, daughter, Morgan Pence and fiancée,...
Jean Harper (Bell)
Mar 8, 2013
Mrs. Jean Bell Harper, age 79 of Morganton, passed away March 8, 2013. Mrs. Harper was born April 19, 1933 in McCaysville, GA to Allison and Effie Johnson Bell. A member of Midway Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by husband, William Harper, son, Dwight J. Harper.Survivors include: daughter & son-in-law, Cynthia "Cindy" (James R. Guinn) Guinn, three grandchildren,...
Donald Julius "Levi" Garrett
Mar 8, 2013
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mr. Donald J. Garrett, age 72, of Marietta, Georgia, who passed away early Friday morning, March 8, 2013, in Wellstar Community Hospice in Austell, Georgia.Mr. Garrett was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on Friday, February 7, 1941, a son of the late Jake Martin Garrett and Vonnie Beaver Garrett. He...
Thelma Viola Rider (Satterfield)
Mar 7, 2013
Mrs. Thelma Viola Rider, age 78 of Suches, passed away March 7, 2013 at Heritage Healthcare Facility in Blue Ridge. Mrs. Rider was born April 16, 1934 in Dahlonega, GA to the late Tate Satterfield and the late Annaree Scarborough Saterfield. A member of Salem #1 Sugarhill Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by parents, Tate & Annaree Satterfield,...
Edna May Earley (Millsaps)
Mar 7, 2013
Mrs. Edna May Earley, age 68 of Andrews, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013 at the Murphy Medical Center. Mrs. Earley was born June 16, 1944 in Robbinsville, NC to the late Floyd and Inez Brown Millsaps. A member of the Valleytown Baptist Church, she enjoyed singing and playing with her beloved dog Muffins. She belonged to the singing group...
Johnny Ray Roberson
Mar 6, 2013
Mr. Johnny Ray Roberson, age 58 of Murphy, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at the Murphy Medical Center. Mr. Roberson was born April 19, 1954 in Murphy, NC to the late Willard and Eula Mae Mashburn Roberson. He was Baptist in faith and he enjoyed fishing in his spare time. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
James Vaughan Dyer
Mar 5, 2013
Mr. James Vaughan Dyer, age 91, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2008. A farmer and construction worker living all his life in Blairsville, Mr. Dyer was a member of Pine Top Baptist Church and a U.S. Army Veteran serving during World War II with the Civil Conservation Corp. He was preceded in death by a son, Stephen...
Samuel Wallace Webb
Mar 5, 2013
Dr. Samuel Wallace Webb, age 92 of Murphy, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at his home. Dr. Webb was born April 12, 1920 in Patterson, OH to the late Schuyler and Ethel McCumber Webb. He served in the US Army during WWII and the Korean War leaving with a rank of Major QMC USAR and he was a survivor...
Patricia Brown
Mar 5, 2013
The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces the death of Mrs. Patricia Anne Brown, age 78 of Hiawassee who passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at her home.A memorial service will be held at a later date.
James Vaughan Dyer
Mar 5, 2013
Mr. James Vaughan Dyer, age 91, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2008. A farmer and construction worker living all his life in Blairsville, Mr. Dyer was a member of Pine Top Baptist Church and a U.S. Army Veteran serving during World War II with the Civil Conservation Corp. He was preceded in death by a son, Stephen...
Johnny Lee Lewis
Mar 4, 2013
Johnny Lewis, age 78 of Blue Ridge, passed away March 4, 2013 at the Emeritus Assisted Living Facility in Canton. Mr. Lewis was born February 25, 1935 in Columbiana, AL to the late Marvin Johnson Lewis and the late Lessie Lurine Armstrong. He is a retired systems programmer for the US Defense Department, a United States Navy veteran serving during...
Roy McGriff
Mar 2, 2013
The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces memorial services for Mr. Roy Anderson McGriff of Hiawassee, Georgia who finished his journey well on March 2, 2013. A worship and celebration of his "home going" will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at Grace Presbyterian Church, 2310 Young Harris Hwy, Blairsville, GA.Roy was born in Atlanta, Georgia...
Gerald Luther Hartness
Feb 28, 2013
Mr. Gerald Luther Hartness, age 57 of Murphy, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Mission Hospital in Asheville. Gerald was born January 17, 1956 in Murphy, NC to the late Charlie and Dorothy Ladd Hartness. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Richard and William Hartness.Survivors include wife, Carol Hartness of Murphy, step-mother, Shirley...
Emogene Chambers Walsh
Feb 28, 2013
Mrs. Emogene Chambers Walsh born May 13, 1934, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2013. Daughter of the late Henry and Lillian Davis Chambers, in addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother, Harold Chambers, and husbands, James Myers, Willis Jones and Harold Walsh. She was a member of the Marble Springs Baptist Church for 31 years...
Phyllis B. Fegreus (Oare)
Feb 28, 2013
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces memorial services for Mrs. Phyllis B. Fegreus, age 88, of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away Thursday, February 28, 2013 at her home.Mrs. Fegreus was born in Gloversville, New York, on January 20, 1925, a daughter of the late Richard Oare and the late Bessie Semple Oare. She and her husband had lived in Blairsville...
Ed Weeks
Feb 26, 2013
James Edward Weeks, 96, of the Mobile Community in Fannin County, Georgia passed away Friday morning, February 26, 2010 in Cleveland, TN at the home of his daughter and her husband, LuAnn and Michael Holden where he has resided for the past six years. He was preceded in death by his wife Ella Lea Rogers Weeks, his parents Lee and...
Ed Weeks
Feb 26, 2013
James Edward Weeks, 96, of the Mobile Community in Fannin County, Georgia passed away Friday morning, February 26, 2010 in Cleveland, TN at the home of his daughter and her husband, LuAnn and Michael Holden where he has resided for the past six years. He was preceded in death by his wife Ella Lea Rogers Weeks, his parents Lee and...
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