Obituaries

Lucille Rebecca Donaldson (Everett)

Lucille Rebecca Donaldson (Everett)

Dec 28, 2011

Mrs. Lucille Rebecca Donaldson, age 91, of Mineral Bluff, Georgia, passed away December 28, 2011 at the Life Care of Copper Basin. Mrs. Donaldson was born September 5, 1920 in Fannin County, GA to the late George Everett and the late Laura Galloway Everett. She was a member of McCaysville Church Of Christ, she was preceded in death by parents...

Ellard Davenport

Ellard Davenport

Dec 26, 2011

Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mr. Ellard Davenport, age 77, of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away Monday, December 26, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.Mr. Davenport was born in Blairsville on March 8, 1934, a son of the late Luther Jackson Davenport and the late Effie Odom Davenport. He had worked in Marietta for 37 years before moving...

John A. Ledford

John A. Ledford

Dec 25, 2011

The Cochran Funeral Home of Murphy announces the death of Mr. John A. Ledford, age 77, of Hayesville who passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2011 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home.A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

Lewis Stover

Lewis Stover

Dec 24, 2011

Lewis Fred Stover, age 90 of Blue Ridge, passed away December 24, 2011 at Life Care Center of Copper Basin. Mr. Stover was born April 13, 1921 in Gilmer County GA to the late William "Bill" Messer and the late Nellie Stewart Stover. A member of Damascus Baptist Church. He was a bee keeper and enjoyed gardening, fishing, hunting, and...

David Gallagher

David Gallagher

Dec 23, 2011

Mr. David Thomas Gallagher, age 77 of Hayesville, NC, passed away Friday, December 23, 2011 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home in Hiawassee. Mr. Gallagher was born November 19, 1934 in San Diego, CA to the late Joseph Gallagher and the late Clara Dodd Gallagher. He was preceded in death by his son, David Timothy Gallagher, and by a grandson, Henry...

Ruth Baker (Weatherington)

Ruth Baker (Weatherington)

Dec 22, 2011

Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Weatherington Baker, age 99, of Hiawassee, who passed away Thursday, December 22, 2011 in Brasstown Manor in Hiawassee.Mrs. Baker was a native of Alabama, and was born October 19, 1912, a daughter of the late Illiam Darby Weatherington and the late Pallie Dell Berry Weatherington. She had lived in...

Christopher Michael Grove

Christopher Michael Grove

Dec 18, 2011

Mr. Christopher Michael Grove, age 23 of Nashville, TN passed away December 18, 2011. Mr. Grove was born January 17, 1988 in Raf Upper Heyford, England to Mark and Amy Sullivan Grove. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Ginger Grove, cousin, Monica Clontz, great grandfather, Pate Sullivan.Survivors include: mother & father, Amy & Mark Grove of Mineral Bluff,...

Flora Mae Rogers (Patterson)

Flora Mae Rogers (Patterson)

Dec 16, 2011

Mrs. Flora Mae Rogers, age 77 of Blue Ridge, passed away Friday, December 16, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Rogers was born December 11, 1934 in Fannin County Georgia, to the late William S. and Ella Dunn Patterson. She was a member of Rock Creek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by husband Junior Rogers and stepson, Larry Rogers.Survivors...

Anna Mae Stanley (Long)

Anna Mae Stanley (Long)

Dec 15, 2011

Anna Mae Stanley, age 86 of Saulsbury, TN, passed away December 15, 2011 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Mrs. Stanley was born May 10, 1925 in Fannin County, Ga to the late James Cryus Long and Rosalee Burnett Long. A member of grand Valley Ladies Club and Grand Valley Red Hat Society and West Memorial Baptist Church, She was preceded...

Ethel Audrey Schrader (Collins)

Ethel Audrey Schrader (Collins)

Dec 14, 2011

Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Ethel Audrey Schrader, age 96, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, who passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital in Jasper, Georgia. Mrs. Schrader was born in Morganton, Georgia, to the late Joseph & the late Margaret Nicholson Collins. Mrs. Schrader was a nurse and was a member of Congregational...

Sandra D. Morrow (Gibson)

Sandra D. Morrow (Gibson)

Dec 12, 2011

Sandra Diane Morrow, age 54 of Murphy, passed away Monday, December 12, 2011 at Murphy Medical Center. She was born September 18, 1957 in Cherokee, NC to Mack Gibson and Juanita Phillips Gibson. She was preceded in death by Brother, Michael Gibson, grandparents, L.R. & Mae Gibson, grandparents, Author & Millie Phillips.Survivors include: husband, Bruce Allen Morrow, father, Mack Gibson,...

Carol L. Rhodes (Taylor)

Carol L. Rhodes (Taylor)

Dec 12, 2011

Carol Leah Rhodes, age 53 of Murphy, passed away Monday, December 12, 2011 at her home following a period of declining health.. She was born October 17, 1958 in Cherokee, NC to James D. Taylor and Maida Stiles Taylor. She was a member of Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church, graduated from Tri County Tech in 1977 with a degree in business,...

Ruth Vivian Loudermilk (White)

Ruth Vivian Loudermilk (White)

Dec 11, 2011

Ruth Vivian White Loudermilk passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, December 11, 2011 in Marietta, GA. Ruth was born to Rueben and Nora White on May 8, 1926 in Ducktown, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, C.S. Loudermilk, and her son-in-law Ron Davenport. Ruth was a member of First Baptist Church...

Adah Abernathy

Adah Abernathy

Dec 10, 2011

The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces funeral services for Mrs. Adah Lou Abernathy, age 85 of Hiawassee who passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2011 at Union General Hospital. Mrs. Abernathy was born in Hiawassee on August 1, 1926 to the late James Andrew & Florence Billingham Taylor. Adah was a faithful member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. She...

Arvil "Junior" Smith

Arvil "Junior" Smith

Dec 9, 2011

Arvil (Junior) Smith, Jr. age 70 of Blue Ridge, passed away December 9, 2011 at his home. He was born April 1, 1941 in Gilmer County, GA to the late Arvil Smith, Sr. and Arizona Long. Survivors include a host cousins and other loved ones. Funeral services will be Monday, December 12, 2011 at 1:00 pm at the Henry-Cochran Funeral...

Owen Elliott Parker

Owen Elliott Parker

Dec 8, 2011

Owen Elliott Parker, age 90 of Blue Ridge, passed away December 8, 2011 at his home. Owen was born December 5, 1921 in Bedford, England, to the late Harold George and Minnie Rose Baker Parker. At the age of seven, Owen and his family moved to Ireland where he attended Queens College in Belfast. He received a Bachelor's Degree in...

Zophar Aaron Bradley

Zophar Aaron Bradley

Dec 7, 2011

The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces services for Mr. Zophar Aaron Bradley, age 89 of Hiawassee who passed away on Wednesday evening, December 7, 2011 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home. Mr. Bradley was born in Towns County, Georgia on July 10, 1922 to the late Earl & Mamie Garrett Bradley. He served in the Civilian Conservation Corps. prior to...

Bobby Merrill Crapps

Bobby Merrill Crapps

Dec 4, 2011

The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces the death of Mr. Bobby M. Crapps, age 77 of Hiawassee who passed away Sunday, December 4, 2011 at Piedmont Health Care in Atlanta. Mr. Crapps was born on October 4, 1934 in Scotland, GA to the late John Samuel & Willie Lee Peavy Crapps. Bobby retired from the United States Airforce as...

Jewell Jarrard McClure

Jewell Jarrard McClure

Dec 1, 2011

Mrs. Jewell Jarrard McClure, age 72, of Woodstock, Georgia, formerly of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2011. Mrs. McClure was born June 12, 1939, in Young Harris, Georgia, to the late Emmett Jarrard and Kathryn Wright Jarrard. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. Mrs. McClure was preceded in death by her husband, Frank McClure and father,...

Fred Wesley "Buddy" White

Fred Wesley "Buddy" White

Dec 1, 2011

Mr. Fred "Buddy" Wesley White, age 70 of McCaysville, passed away at his home. Buddy was born June 17, 1941 in Fannin Co., GA to the late Fred William and Pauline Newton White.He was preceded in death by sister, Patricia Postell.Survivors include his wife, Claudette White; daughter, Robin & husband 1st Sgt. Kenneth Bain; son, Kevin Green, sister, Jean Melton,...