Obituaries

Jan 1, 2011

Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces the death of Kristi Leigh Cornwell, age 38, of Blairsville. Kristi was born in Hiawassee, Georgia, on December 20, 1970, and was lifelong resident of this area. She was a member of Crossover Community Church in Blue Ridge, and was active in Missions at her church. Kristi was a board member for The Wilderness...

Dec 30, 2010

Mr. Cleveland L.E. Davenport, age 84 of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away December 30, 2010. Mr. Davenport was a life long resident of Blue Ridge born February 8, 1926, to Cleveland & Ardicie Davenport. He was preceded in death by wife, Bonnie Irene Barnette.Survivors include: son, Doyle Davenport, daughter, Lemma Louise Williams, daughter & son-in-law, Emma Ruth & Tim Shrum,...

Dec 30, 2010

Mr. Harnie Bradford passed away Thursday, December 30, 2010 at the age of 89. He was born May 29, 1921 to parents, Syndy J. Bradford & Nancy Dewitt Bradford. Bradford was predeceased by son, Thomas Bradford, daughter, Paulette Sosebee, daughter, Jeanette Singer.He is lovingly survived by his wife, Beulah Bradford, son, Timothy Ray Bradford, 8 grandchildren & 17 great grandchildren....

Dec 29, 2010

JoAnn Ware Arp, age 77, of Mc Caysville, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at her home. JoAnn was born July 11, 1933 in Fannin County, GA to Carl Wayne Ware, Sr. and Edna Williams Ware. She was a member of the Williamstown United Methodist Church in McCaysville, GA.Survivors include: daughter, Diane Burden and husband, Mike of Anderson, SC;...

Dec 26, 2010

Dec 26, 2010

Hazel Lance White, age 88, of Blairsville, GA, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2010 at Union County Nursing Home.Hazel was born in Union County, GA to the late Bob and Bessie (Mauney) Lance. She was a member of Ivy Log Baptist Church, the Retired teachers Association and had taught school for 30 years. She was preceded in death by her...

Dec 26, 2010

Mrs. Hazel L. White of Blairsville passed away Sunday Morning, December 26, 2010 in the Union County Nursing Home. Funeral arrangements at this time are incomplete and will be announced later by the Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville.

Dec 26, 2010

Dec 26, 2010

Mrs. Hazel L. White of Blairsville passed away Sunday Morning, December 26, 2010 in the Union County Nursing Home. Funeral arrangements at this time are incomplete and will be announced later by the Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville.

Dec 25, 2010

Gragg, Elmer (Tood) passed away Saturday, December 25th, 2010. He was born October 9, 1917 to parents, John & Lottie Capps Gragg. He was a member of O'Zion Baptist Church. Elmer was a partner with Gragg & Setser Garage and worked with Lance Trucking and the Ford Motor Company. He is predeceased by his wife, Ella Vee Gragg. Elmer is...

Dec 24, 2010

Lois Corn, age 72 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Friday, December 24, 2010 at Union General Hospital. Mrs. Corn was born March 16, 1938 iin Towns County to Vaughn and Mabel Thomas Hughes. Lois had lived most of her life in Union county after returning here from Atlanta where she and her husband lived for a number of years. She...

Dec 23, 2010

Derek Marshall, age 38, of Young Harris, GA, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2010.Derek was born September 7, 1972 in Gainesville, GA. He was member of Woods Grove Baptist Church.Derek is survived by his parents, Peggy Marshall and John Cozart of Young Harris, GA, aunts, Gloria King of Young Harris, GA and Linda and Otis Burdette of Young Harris, GA,...

Dec 22, 2010

Harold Plott, age 79 of blairsville passed away wednesday, December 22, 2010 at his home. Harold was born November 26, 1931 in Blairsville, one of 12 children born to Claude and Flossie Owenby Plott. He was a lifelong resident of Union County and a member of Antioch Baptist Church. He was also a member of the Allegheny Lodge #114 F&AM...

Dec 22, 2010

Vera Denton McConnell, 100, of Ducktown, TN. went to be with the Lord on Dec 22, 2010.She was born in Sevierville, TN, and lived in the Bluegrass community of Knoxville, TN until 1939 when she married Carl E. McConnell of Ducktown , TN. She lived the remainder of her life there in Ducktown.She was preceded in death by her husband...

Dec 20, 2010

Mr. Robert Khalil Jabaley, age 60, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away at Floyd County Medical Center. Robert was born September 17, 1950 in Polk County, TN to Ellis & Angeline Jabaley. He was a member of St. Catherine Laboure Catholic Church.Survivors include: sister & brother-in-law, Mary& Morgan Arp, sister, Carolyn Ippisch, neices and nephews Christie Arp, Thomas Arp, David...

Dec 18, 2010

Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces the death and funeral services for Mrs. Florence Ruth "Miss Ruthie" Carnley, age 97, of Blairsville, who passed away at her daughter's home in Blairsville on Saturday, December 18, 2010."Miss Ruthie" was born Thursday, January 23, 1913, in Houghton, Michigan, a daughter of the late Alvin Theodore and Hilma Mary (Heilkka) Steller. She had...

Dec 18, 2010

The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces the death of Ellen May MacLane, Age 89, who passed away at the Georgia War Veterans Home in Milledgeville on Saturday, December 18, 2010. No public services are planned at this time.

Dec 18, 2010

Mr. Charles Edward "Ed" Galloway, age 89, of Epworth, GA, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2010 at Westminster Commons in Atlanta, GA. Mr. Galloway was born in Fannin County, to James T. & Lillie Mae Thomas Galloway. A life long resident of Fannin County, he retired from the TN Chemical Company after over 30 years of service as a repairman....

Dec 17, 2010

Dec 16, 2010

Neal Carringer, age 82 of Brasstown, passed away Thursday morning, December 16, 2010 at Murphy Medical Center following a period of declining health. He was born in Graham County, NC April 5, 1928 to the late Tom and Kitty Jenkins Carringer. Mr. Carringer attended Shiloh Baptist Church, enjoyed gardening, hunting and fishing. He had retired from Magnavox Furniture in Andrews....