Obituaries
Shirley Meskan (Roslek)
May 29, 2012
Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces services of Shirley Meskan, age 89, of Hiawassee, who passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2012. Mrs. Meskan was born in Park Ridge, Illinois, on May 27, 1923, a daughter of the late Louis and Rose Roslek. She served proudly in the U.S. Marine Corps., and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars...
Bryan Allen
May 29, 2012
Mr. Bryan Browne Allen, age 85 of Dacula, GA, passed away May 29, 2012 at Gwinnett Hospital. Mr. Allen was born June 29, 1926 in Blue Ridge, GA, to the late Homer C. Allen and Mary Browne Allen. Browne was a World War II Veteran in the US Navy. He retired from Peachtree Window and Door CompanySurvivors include: wife, Katherine...
Edwin John Hays
May 29, 2012
Mr. Edwin J. Hays, age 92 of Murphy, passed away May 29, 2012 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mr. Hays was born May 28, 1920 in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the late Stanley H. Hays and Dorothy F. Webber Hays. He was preceded in death by one son, Gary Herbert Hays.Survivors include: wife, Betty Radcliffe Hays of Murphy, NC, one son Thomas...
Annie H. Tyler
May 27, 2012
Annie H Tyler, age 100 of Blairsville, Georgia went to be with her Lord on Sunday, May 27, 2012. She was born in New Brockton, AL on October 1, 1911and moved to Seminole, Florida in 1930 where she resided until moving to Blairsville in 2008.For many years she owned and operated a retail and shipping citrus business called the Fruit...
Ellawise Mariam Panter (Bell)
May 27, 2012
Ellawise Mariam Bell Panter, age 91 of Mineral Bluff passed away Sunday, May 27, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Panter was born February 14, 1921 in Copperhill, TN to the late Claud Burton Bell and Mary Etta Curtis Bell. Her love of growing up on a farm influenced her avid gardening, caring for pets and frequent canning. She had a...
Chester Thomas Jones
May 24, 2012
Chester Thomas Jones, age 75 of Blue Ridge, passed away May 24, 2012 at his residence. Chester was born November 20, 1937 in Fayette Co., GA to the late William King Jones and the late Susie Smith Jones. A member of New Testament Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing and reading in his spare time. Mr. Jones was retired from the...
Mary Edna "Edna" Collis
May 24, 2012
Mrs. Mary "Edna" Collis, age 94, of McCaysville, passed away May 24, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Collis was born April 13, 1918 in Fannin County, GA to George Herbert Bruce Neal and Malissa Stanley Neal. She was the oldest charter member of Kingtown Baptist Church, and was very involved in the community. Mrs. Collis enjoyed quilting, gardening, reading, and...
Chester Thomas Jones
May 24, 2012
Chester Thomas Jones, age 75 of Blue Ridge, passed away May 24, 2012 at his residence. Jones was born November 20, 1937 in Fayette Co., GA to the late William King Jones and the late Susie Smith Jones. A member of New Testament Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing and reading in his spare time. Mr. Jones was retired from the...
Thelma Mae Nichols
May 24, 2012
Thelma McDaniel Nichols, age 93 of Blairsville, passed away May 24, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Nichols was born October 18, 1918 in the Higdon Community of Fannin County, to the late Willie and Estie Pope McDaniel. She was a member of New Union Baptist Church, avid flower and vegetable Gardner, enjoyed sewing and caring for her family. She was...
Quintin Hembree
May 24, 2012
Mr. Quentin Joshua Hembree, age 92 of Blue Ridge, passed away May 24, 2012 at Heritage Healthcare of Blue Ridge, GA. Mr. Hembree was born October 9, 1919 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Samuel H. Hembree and Bertha Thomas Hembree.Quentin J. Hembree was a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII in the Pacific Theater. Survivors include:...
Quentin Hembree
May 24, 2012
Mr. Quentin Joshua Hembree, age 92 of Blue Ridge, passed away May 24, 2012 at Heritage Healthcare of Blue Ridge, GA. Mr. Hembree was born October 9, 1919 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Samuel H. Hembree and Bertha Thomas Hembree.Quentin J. Hembree was a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII in the Pacific Theater. Survivors include:...
Quentin Hembree
May 24, 2012
Mr. Quentin Joshua Hembree, age 92 of Blue Ridge, passed away May 24, 2012 at Heritage Healthcare of Blue Ridge, GA. Mr. Hembree was born October 9, 1919 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Samuel H. Hembree and Bertha Thomas Hembree.Quentin J. Hembree was a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII in the Pacific Theater. Survivors include:...
Chester Thomas Jones
May 24, 2012
Chester Thomas Jones, age 75 of Blue Ridge, passed away May 24, 2012 at his residence. Jones was born November 20, 1937 in Fayette Co., GA to the late William King Jones and the late Susie Smith Jones. A member of New Testament Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing and reading in his spare time. Mr. Jones was retired from the...
Pauline "Polly" Woodham
May 23, 2012
The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Pauline "Polly" Trulove Woodham, age 87, of Blairsville who passed away on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at her home.Polly was born in Clay County, North Carolina on Monday, September 22, 1924 to the late William Lee & Dove Morgan Trulove. She moved to Marietta where she worked for the...
Sylvia Wayne Skinner (Poe)
May 22, 2012
Sylvia Wayne Skinner, 92, of Hayesville, NC passed away Tuesday evening at her home. She was born February 14, 1920 in Rising Star, TX to the late William Luther Poe and Mary Ann Roach. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Texas.Cochran Funeral Home in Murphy, NC are in charge of arrangements. You may send condolences...
Evelyn Virginia Sisson
May 21, 2012
Mrs. Evelyn Virginia Sisson, age 85, of Copperhill, passed away May 21, 2012 at Copper Basin Medical Center. Mrs.Sisson was born December 15, 1926 in McCaysville, GA to the late Antonio Nari and the late Eva Lee Carver . She was a member of Mount Harmony Church in Isabella. Evelyn enjoyed solving puzzles,bird watching, and spending time with family,She was...
Ella Souther Dyer
May 18, 2012
Ella L. Souther Dyer, age 87 of Blairsville, passed away Friday, May 18, 2012. Funeral Services will be held 2 PM Monday, May 21, 2012 at Choestoe Baptist Church, Blairsville, remains placed in state at 1 PM, Rev. Henry Loggins will officiate. Burial Choestoe Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Dyer lived in Blairsville all of her life and was a member...
John Douglas Ryan
May 18, 2012
The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mr. John Douglas Ryan, Jr., age 83 of Blairsville who passed away on Friday, May 18, 2012 at his home.Mr. Ryan was born on Friday, January 10, 1930 in Newark, New Jersey to the late John & Sarah Scorrer Ryan. John began his 41 year law enforcement career in his...
Timothy Lee Gibson
May 18, 2012
Mr. Timothy Lee Gibson, age 53 of Hayesville, passed away May 18, 2012 at his home. Timothy was born May 1, 1959 in Hartwell, GA to the late Wayne Gibson and his wife Virginia Wheeler Gibson. He loved the outdoors, enjoyed camping, hunting, fishing and horseback riding. Survivors include two sons, Russell and Cody Gibson; mother, Virginia Gibson; sister, Wanda...
Blanche Barton
May 17, 2012
Blanche Victoria Barton, age 80 of Morganton, passed away May 17, 2012 at Heritage Health Care of Blue Ridge. Barton was born April 19, 1932 in Mobile, GA to the late Roy Patterson and the late Annie Bryant. Blanche was a member of Toccoa Baptist church and has been an Eastern Star member for many years. She was preceded in...
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