Obituaries

Mildred Dortha Davenport (Hughes)

Mildred Dortha Davenport (Hughes)

Oct 24, 2011

Mrs. Mildred Dortha Davenport, age 77 of Blairsville, passed away October 24, 2011. Mrs. Davenport was born September 18, 1934 in Blairsville, GA to the late Arnold Hughes and the late Dolly Beavers Hughes. She was preceded in death by father, Arnold Hughes, mother, Dolly Beavers Hughes and Brother, Cecil Hughes.Survivors include: husband, Ellard Davenport, sons, Harold (Garlene) Davenport of...

Sandra Renee Long (Brooks)

Sandra Renee Long (Brooks)

Oct 23, 2011

Sandra Renee Long, age 53 of Epworth, Georgia, passed away October 23, 2011 at the Fannin Regional Hospital. Sandra was born September 2, 1958 in Copperhill, TN to Hubert and Shirley Holden Brooks. A member of the Epworth First Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by her father Hubert Brooks. She was a loving grandmother, dedicated wife and mother...

Mary Ensell Curran (Lozzi)

Mary Ensell Curran (Lozzi)

Oct 22, 2011

Mrs. Mary Ensell Curran, age 85 of Ducktown, Tennessee, passed away October 22, 2011 at the Fannin Regional Hospital . Mary was born June 19, 1926 in Hagerstown, MD to the late Felix Lozzi and the late Belvia Hanson . She was of the Protestant Faith and loved roses and dogs and her Poodle. she was preceded in death by...

William L. "Bill" Bolton

William L. "Bill" Bolton

Oct 21, 2011

William Lawrence Bolton June 26, 1921- October 21, 2011Born in Corinth, Mississippi on June 26, 1921, to Rufus Ezekiel Bolton and Ruth Pearl Maxedon Bolton. He was preceded in death by one sister, Juanita Bolton Donahoe Gilchrist. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Helen Waters Bolton, two children, W. Lawrence Bolton, Jr. and his wife, Janice of...

Francis Marie M Sullivan

Francis Marie M Sullivan

Oct 20, 2011

The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces services for Mrs. Frances Marie Sullivan, age 88 of Blairsville who passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home. Mrs. Sullivan was born on February 3, 1923 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Andy and Hattie Walker Brummitt. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Blairsville. Her...

Angelina Ann Patalano

Angelina Ann Patalano

Oct 20, 2011

The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces the death of Mrs. Angelina Ann Patalano, age 83 of Hiawassee who passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Chatuge Regional Hospital . Mrs. Patalano was born on May 10, 1928 in Providence, Rhode Island to the late Lawrence and Eriminia DiBedito Calabro. Angelina was a woman of Catholic faith who moved...

Danny Ray Johnson

Danny Ray Johnson

Oct 19, 2011

Danny Ray Johnson, age 62, of Blue Ridge, Georgia, passed away October 19, 2011 following an brief illness. Danny was born January 31, 1949 in Polk, TN to the late Robert Lloyd Johnson and the late Matie Lorine Rose Johnson. He graduated from Copper Basin High School and was employed at the Kennestone Hospital in Marietta Georgia for several years...

Clinton Daniel Shields

Clinton Daniel Shields

Oct 19, 2011

Clinton Daniel Shields, age 86 of Mineral Bluff, passed away October 19, 2011 at the Gaston Memorial Hospital in Gastonia N.C. Clinton was born February 22, 1925 in Cherokee County, NC to the late George and Flossie Ware Shields. He was longtime member and a Deacon at the Toccoa Baptist Church, he served his country during WWII in the battle...

William (Bill) Rymer

William (Bill) Rymer

Oct 19, 2011

William Boyd “Bill” Rymer of McCaysville, GA passed away on October 20, 2011. He was born on July 26, 1928 to Noah & Amy Rogers Rymer in Benton, TN and is survived by his wife of 58 years, Jimmie Glenn Rymer, one brother, James O. Rymer (Margarette) of Hixson, TN, and sister-in-law. Ethelene Rymer of Benton, TN. Bill is also...

Lucille Brackett

Lucille Brackett

Oct 18, 2011

Mrs. Eunice Lucille Brackett, age 84 of Blue Ridge, passed away October 18, 2011 at Heritage Health Care of Blue Ridge. Mrs. Brackett was born May 18, 1927 in Pickens, GA to the late J.C. Hubbard and the late Estelle Darnelle Hubbard. A member of Blue Ridge First Baptist Church for sixty three years, a former Sunday school teacher and...

Otis Roger Smith

Otis Roger Smith

Oct 11, 2011

Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces funeral services for Mr. Otis Roger Smith, age 75, of Hiawassee, who passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2011 in Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Georgia.Mr. Smith born in Commerce, Georgia, on January 24, 1936, a son of Alma Louise Hendrix Smith and the late Robert E. Smith. He was a beloved father, grandfather,...

Earl Pickelsimer

Earl Pickelsimer

Oct 9, 2011

Rev. Earl Pickelsimer, age 79 of Blairsville, passed away October 9, 2011 at his home. Rev. Pickelsimer was born January 4, 1932 in Margaret, GA to the late John Andy Pickelsimer and the late Fannie Warren Pickelsimer. Earl was a member of New Liberty Baptist Church in Blairsville, GA , He was preceded in death by : daughter, Sandra Kay...

Carl Barnes

Carl Barnes

Oct 9, 2011

Mr. Carl Barnes, age 67 of Blue Ridge, passed away October 9, 2011 at his residence in Blue Ridge, GA. Mr. Barnes was born June 7, 1944 in Warren, PA to the late Leslie and Hazel Reardon Barnes and grew up in Tidioute, PA. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, William Barnes.Mr. Barnes is lovingly...

Geral Lee Daniels (Rychwalski)

Geral Lee Daniels (Rychwalski)

Oct 6, 2011

Geral Lee Daniels, age 47 of Morganton, passed away October 6, 2011 at her home with her family by her side. Geral was born February 13, 1964 in Milwaukee, WI to Daniel and Patricia Derwin Rychwalski. She was Catholic in faith and she was a Phlebotomist for the Naples Community Hospital in Florida for many years.Survivors include: father, Daniel Rychwalski,...

Ruth Elizabeth Jones (Tallent)

Ruth Elizabeth Jones (Tallent)

Oct 5, 2011

Mrs. Ruth Tallent Jones, age 95, of Spartanburg, SC, formerly of McCaysville, Georgia, passed away October 5, 2011 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice House. Ruth was a graduate of the University of Tennessee, and was employed as a Home Economic Teacher, before becoming a mother. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of McCaysville/Copperhill. Ruth was a wonderful fun...

Freddie Hancock

Freddie Hancock

Oct 3, 2011

Freddie Hancock, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend to all who knew him, passed away Monday, October 3, 2011 at the age of 76. Freddie was born in Murphy, NC to Ellard and Edith Ledford Hancock on June 19, 1935. He was a member, caretaker, and Deacon of Kingtown Baptist Church in McCaysville, a retired railroad worker and...

T.J Cearley

T.J Cearley

Oct 2, 2011

Mr. T. J. Cearley, age 66, of Chatsworth passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2011 at the Chatsworth Health Care Center.T. J. was preceded in death by his mother, Vesta Thomas Cearley; his father, James Cearley; and other family members.He is survived by his wife, Gina Cearley of Chatsworth; step-sons, Sgt. Christopher Phillips of Spartanburg, SC, Tony Taylor of Chatsworth,...

Gene Wilson

Gene Wilson

Sep 28, 2011

Gene Carl Wilson, age 90 of Mineral Bluff, passed away September 28, 2011. Wilson was born June 17, 1921 in Fannin Co., GA to the late Reed D. Wilson and the late Sadie Mae Lowery. A member of Tocoa Baptist Church, he loved trading cars and spending time with his friends and was the owner of Lakewood Salvage, he was...

Gene Wilson

Gene Wilson

Sep 28, 2011

Gene Carl Wilson, age 90 of Mineral Bluff, passed away September 28, 2011. Wilson was born June 17, 1921 in Fannin Co., GA to the late Reed D. Wilson and the late Sadie Mae Lowery. A member of Tocoa Baptist Church, he loved trading cars and spending time with his friends and was the owner of Lakewood Salvage, he was...

C. Wilson

C. Wilson

Sep 28, 2011

Gene C. Wilson, age 90 of Mineral Bluff, passed away September 28, 2011. Wilson was born June 17, 1921 in Fannin Co., GA to the late Reed D. Wilson and the late Sadie Mae Lowery. A member of Tocoa Baptist Church, he loved trading cars and spending time with his friends and was the owner of Lakewood Salvage. He was...