Obituaries
James Leland "Jim" Dobson
Sep 15, 2010
James Leland "Jim" Dobson, age 77, of Blairsville, GA, formerly of Atlanta, GA, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta.Jim was born in Atlanta, GA to the late David Rufus and Cora (Coates) Dobson. He was a member of First United Methodist Church of Union County and was active in the OASIS program there, teaching Bridge...
Sandra Gale Clark
Sep 15, 2010
Sandra Gale Hogsed, age 55 of Hayesville, NC, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at her residence.Sandra was born in Hiawassee, GA to the late Harold and Ruby (Dills) Hogsed.Sandra is survived by spouse, Danny Maney of Hayesville, NC, son, Eddie Stephen Maney of Cumming, GA, son, Angus Harold Jason MacDonell of Copperhill, TN, son, Martin Scott MacDonell and daughter,...
Barbara Jean Garrett (Deaver)
Sep 13, 2010
Mrs. Barbara Deaver Garrett, age 54, of Blairsville passed away Monday morning in Union General Hospital. Mrs. Garrett was a lifelong resident of Union County and a member of Ivy Log Baptist Church. She loved spending time with her family and growing beautiful flowers. Barbara also loved animals, especially her cats.She was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis "Hambone"...
Betty W.
Sep 13, 2010
Betty W. NixBorn: April 14, 1936Died: September 13, 2010Cochran Funeral HomeThe family of Betty W. Nix would like to thank the nurses and staff of Murphy Medical Nursing Home for all the kindness and help they have shown Betty. May God bless each of you. Also, we would like to thank all of the Ministers and friends who were so...
Richard Preston "Dickey" Simonds
Sep 13, 2010
Richard "Dickey " Simonds, age 66 of Murphy passed away peacefully while in the loving presence of his family on September 13th, 2010. He was born Aug. 14, 1944 in Cherokee County, NC the son of the late Lloyd George Simonds and Bessie Geneva Dalton Simonds.He was a US Army Veteran Jump Master Sargent serving in Germany, a member of...
Pearl Aileen Clayton Thomas (Clayton)
Sep 12, 2010
Pearl Aileen Clayton Thomas, age 84 of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2010 at Hospice of Chattanooga, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.Aileen was born in Fulton County, Georgia, on July 16, 1926, a daughter of the late William Sanford Clayton and the late Dovie Isabell Gravitt Clayton. She had lived in the Blairsville area for most of her life,...
Emily Isbell White
Sep 9, 2010
Mrs. Emily Isbell White, age 97, of Hiawassee, GA, passed away Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home.Mrs. White was born April 21, 1913 in Stephens County, GA to the late Thomas Richard and Martha Emily (Phillips) Isbell. She moved to this area in the early 1970's from East Point, GA. Mrs. White was a member of McConnell...
Ida Adelaide Jacobs
Sep 8, 2010
Jacobs, Ida Adelaide - Peacefully passed away at Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge on September 8th, 2010 at the age of 88 years. Ida Jacobs was predeceased by her parents & husband Homer Phillips Jacobs & son, Dan Cronon. She is survived and fondly remembered by her son, Michael Jacobs, son, Albert Jacobs, sisters, Bobbie Everett, Nora Rogers and...
Robert Lee "Bobby" Gooch
Sep 7, 2010
Mr. Robert Lee Gooch, known as Bobby, age 57, of McCaysville, GA, passed away Tuesday, September 7, 2010, at his home. Bobby was born in Detroit, MI to John Gooch and Amanda Gooch. He enjoyed fishing and hunting.Survivors include: son, David Wayne Lee, daughter, Kim Ensley, daughter, Pamela Denise Kendall, grandson, Kasey Starke, granddaughter, Kelsey Kendall, and granddaughter, Kourteney Kendall....
Roland Tremblay (Lemon)
Sep 7, 2010
Tremblay, Roland age 86, of Mineral Bluff , passed away Tuesday, September 7th, 2010. He was born October 8th, 1923 in Marlborough, MA to the late Francis & Lena Tremblay. He was of the Catholic Faith, US Army Air corps veteran.He is survived and lovingly remembered by his wife, Beatrice Tremblay, children; Roland Jr., Donna, Paula & Sharon, sister, Florence...
Nema Edra Morris (Cruse)
Sep 6, 2010
Morris, Nema Edra (Cruse) - Passed away peacefully at Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge on September 6th, 2010 at the age of 83 years. Ms. Morris was born in Fannin County on February 3, 1927 to Arthur & Birtie Wilson Cruse. She was a resident of Decatur for a while before moving back to Fannin County in the late...
Donald Arthur Best
Sep 6, 2010
Donald Arthur Best, age 83 of Brasstown, NC, passed away Monday, September 6, 2010. Mr. Best was born May 4, 1927 in Ironwood, MI to the late John W. and Grace Finerty Best. He had been a resident of Cherokee County for the past 12 years moving from Cadillac Michigan where he had worked for many years as the Director...
Mark Douglas Clem
Sep 6, 2010
Mark Douglas Clem, age 54, of Hiawassee, GA, passed away Monday, September 6, 2010 at Chatuge Regional Hospital.Mark was born in Burlington, NC May 28, 1956 to David and Jean Frank Clem. He graduated from the University of Georgia-Terry College of Business in 1978. Mark had been a resident of Hiawassee for 16 years and was Director of National Accounts...
Luciee Othell Deloach (Rogers)
Sep 4, 2010
Luciee Othell Rogers DeLoach, 47, of Morganton (formerly of Savannah) left this world suddenly on Saturday, September 4th. Luciee, as a dialysis nurse, was an advocate for and dedicated to her patients and could often be found on her off days graciously providing needed services for those families. She was also an active volunteer for Castaway Critters and lovingly opened...
Bess Adele Rubinstein (Newman)
Sep 1, 2010
Mrs. Bess A. Rubinstein, age 93 of Blairsville, GA, formerly of Atlanta, GA, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at Union County Nursing Home.Mrs. Rubinstein was born in Bronx, NY to the late Morris and Clara (Wachs) Newman. She was of the Jewish Faith, and was a retired book keeper. Mrs. Rubinstein was preceded in death by her husband, Sholom...
Marjorie Talbot
Aug 29, 2010
Ms. Marjorie Talbot, age 93 of Mineral Bluff, GA, passed away August 29, 2010 at Heritage Health Care. Ms. Talbot was born June 1, 1917 to Oscar & Pearl Sirles in Caledonia, County, Virginia.Ms. Talbot moved here from Florida 15 years ago, she was a wonderful mother and was lovingly known by her grandchildren as Nonnie. She was a member...
Donald Robert ""Donnie"" Duggan
Aug 29, 2010
Mr. Donald Robert Duggan, known as "Donnie," age 68, of Turtletown, TN, passed away Sunday evening Aug. 29, 2010 at the Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, GA. Mr. Duggan was born May 25, 1942 in Polk Co., TN to the late Burt Duggan and Lola Duggan . He was of Baptist Faith and a US Army Veteran serving during the Cuban...
Max Warren Hughes
Aug 28, 2010
Max Warren Hughes, age 68 of Morganton, GA, passed away at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010. He was born in Polk County TN Oct. 16, 1941, the son of the late Fred and Lillian Forrester Hughes . Mr. Hughes retired from Intertrade Holdings, Inc. in 2008 after forty-seven years of service. He was an active member of...
J.b. Forrester
Aug 28, 2010
Mr. J. B. Forrester, age 78, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. J.B. was born March 03, 1932 in Polk County Tenn., to Jeff Forrester and Maude Sisson Forrester . Survivors include: wife, Frankie McJunkins Forrester; three daughters, Sharon, Diane, and Kelly; one son, Steven Forrester ;one sister Christine Gibbs, grandchildren; nieces and newphews....
Max Warren Hughes
Aug 28, 2010
Max Warren Hughes, age 68 of Morganton, GA, passed away at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010. He was born in Polk County TN Oct. 16, 1941, the son of the late Fred and Lillian Forrester Hughes . Mr. Hughes retired from Intertrade Holdings, Inc. in 2008 after forty-seven years of service. He was an active member of...