Obituaries
Mary "edythe" Fowler
Apr 22, 2010
Mrs. Mary "Edythe" Fowler, age 104, of Ducktown, TN, passed away on April 22, 2010. Edythe was the oldest member of the Ducktown United Methodist Church Survivors include: grandchildren, Danny Fowler,Joseph H. Jerfie, Lisa Sheals, and Eric Fowler 15 great grandchildren, and 8 great-great grandchildren, nephew, Sam Rymer, Jr. and niece, Judy R. Alexander. Preceded in death by father, Robert...
Ellen Brown Collins
Apr 19, 2010
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces the death and funeral services of Mrs. Ellen Brown Collins, age 77, of Blairsville, Georgia, who went peacefully into the arms of God on April 19, 2010. She was born Saturday, October 1, 1932, in the Choestoe District of Union County, to Henry and Collesta Thomason Brown. In 1949 she married Gene Collins and...
Hrvoje "gigo" Grbanovic Turner
Apr 18, 2010
Hrvoje "Gigo" Grbanovic Turner, age 25 of Newnan, GA, formerly of Blairsville, GA, died Sunday, April 18, 2010. Gigo was born November 8, 1984 in Bjelovar, Croatia and worked for Zifty Deliveries. He was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Edward and Betty Turner. Surviving are his mother and father, Visnja and Joel Turner of Newnan, GA, sister, Ivana Turner...
Joseph "joe" Smith
Apr 17, 2010
Joseph "Joe" Smith, age 77, of Blairsville, GA, formerly of Lenoir, NC passed away Saturday, April 17, 2010. Joe was born in Lenoir, NC, a son of the late Thomas L. Smith and Mary (Triplett) Smith. He was a U.S Army Veteran and a member of Coosa United Methodist Church. He was a former member of the Blairsville Kiwanis Club...
Ruth Collins
Apr 16, 2010
Ruth Collins, age 81, of Morganton, passed away Friday April 16, 2010 following injuries recieved in an auto accident. Mrs. Collins was born Aug. 6, 1928 in Cobb County, GA to the late Joseph Emory Harper, Sr. and Tennie Mae Pope Harper. She was preceded in death by her husband Ebb Collins and sister, Flora Carter.. Survivors include: Brother, Joseph...
Garry Ciesielski
Apr 15, 2010
Garry William Ciesielski, age 67, Blairsville, Georgia, passed away Thursday, April 15, 2010 in St. Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta. Gary was born in Garden City, Michigan. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Blairsville and did the Golf Cart Ministry at the church. Garry took up the money for the Wednesday night suppers. Surviving family members include sister...
Joseph Carl Thomas
Apr 15, 2010
Joseph Carl Thomas, 88 years old of Morganton, GA, was promoted into God's kingdom on April 15, 2010. He was born January 1, 1922, son of the late Burley M. Thomas and Minnie B Harper. Thomas . He was a member and Deacon of Morganton Baptist Church and a member of the Ocoee Masonic Lodge. He's a retired foreman from...
Larry "bird" Prather
Apr 15, 2010
Larry "Bird" Prather, age 60, of Blairsville, GA, passed away at his home Thursday, April 15, 2010. Larry was born in Ellijay, GA, a son of the late Homer and June (England) Prather. He was a U.S. Army Vietnam veteran. Larry was a member and past President of the Chatuge Gun Club, and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He...
Charles Pierce
Apr 14, 2010
Charles Junior Pierce, 83 years old of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2010. He was born in Fannin County, GA, son of Carl Pierce and Lola Pierce. He was a member of Harmony Baptist Church where he was a licensed Minister and a deacon, a US Army Veteran serving in WWII and he enjoyed doing carpenter work...
J.e. Carpenter
Apr 14, 2010
Mr. J. E. Carpenter, Jr., age 84, of McCaysville, GA, passed away Wednesday morning, April 14, 2010 at the Fannin Regional Hospital. Mr. Carpenter was born in Fannin County, GA to James E. Sr. and Nora Carpenter . He was preceded in death by his parents; twin brother, J. C. Carpenter; sister, Marie Carpenter Bowen; and step-mother, Elsie Bice Carpenter....
Dan W. Davis,
Apr 12, 2010
Dan W. Davis Jr., age 56 of Blairsville, GA, formerly of Key Largo, FL lost a 12 year battle to cancer and passed away Monday, April 12, 2010 in Blairsville, GA. Before moving to Blairsville Dan had a home repair business in Key Largo. He had worked in construction all his life, and also worked in security at Coconuts in...
Michael Steve Thomas
Apr 12, 2010
Michael Steve Thomas, 54 years old of Morganton, GA, passed away, Monday, Pril 12, 2010 at Fannin Regional Hospital. He was born in Polk County, TN, son of Raymond Thomas and Mildred Geneva Thomas. He worked as a lineman with Blue Ridge Mountain EMC, a member of New Union Baptist Church of Blairsville, GA 30512, he enjoyed dirt track racing,...
Carol Johnson
Apr 12, 2010
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces the death of Mrs. Carol Johnson, of Blairsville, who passed away Monday, April 12, 2010 at her home. No services are planned at this time.
Kevin Lee Swanson
Apr 12, 2010
Kevin Lee Swanson, age 46 of Hiawassee, GA, passed away Monday, April 12, 2010 in Gainesville, GA. Mr. Swanson was born October 21, 1963 in Ft. Atkinson, WI to Lawrence and Patricia Fletcher Swanson . He was a member of the Fellowship of Jesus Christ Apostlic Church in Hiawassee, was active in the Republican party, and was the owner of...
John Rockwell Kenyon,
Apr 11, 2010
John Rockwell Kenyon, Jr., of Blairsville, GA, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010 in Union General Hospital. He was 89. Born April 1, 1921, in Charlotte, NC, John was the firstborn child to the late John Rockwell and Lillie (Crowell) Kenyon. John graduated from high school in Charlotte and continued on to the University of North Carolina until he entered...
George Rice
Apr 6, 2010
Mr. George W. Rice, 88 years old of Mineral Bluff, GA, died Tuesday April 6, 2010 at his home. He was born January 16, 1922 the son of the late Thomas Milton Rice and Margaret Shields Rice. He was a US Army WW II Veteran and Purple Heart Recipent He was a member of Welcome Hill #2 Baptist Church in...
Grace Caylor
Apr 6, 2010
Grace Mae Caylor, 92 years old of Ducktown passed away, Tuesday. March 6, 2010. She was born in Fannin County, GA. August 27, 1917 the daughter of Horace Caylor and Margaret Elizabeth Dillard Caylor. She was a member of Salem Baptist Church. she worked as a seamstress for LEVI for 9 years. Surviving are: 6 nieces; Hazel Arp of Cleveland,...
B. Stiles
Apr 6, 2010
Mr. Gene B. Stiles, age 73, of Murphy, NC, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Mr.Stiles was born in Gastonia, NC to the late Herschel Elmer Stiles and Hattie Caroline Nix Stiles. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran, member of the Murphy Rotary Club and a member and active Deacon of First Baptist...
Jerry Lee Adcox
Apr 6, 2010
Jerry Lee Adcox, Jr., 21 years old of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away at his home on Tuesday, April 6, 2010. He was born in Birmingham, AL. Surviving are his father & stepmother, Jerry Lee Sr. and Cindy Adcox, mother, Faith Odom, brother, Justin Lee Adcox, sister, Brandy Short, sister, Pammy Short, Uncle & Aunt, James & Diana Adcox, grandmother,...
Glenda Jean Tremewan
Apr 5, 2010
Glenda Jean Tremewan, 68 years old of Murphy, NC, died Monday, April 5, 2010 at her residence. Glenda Jean was born in Flint, MI, on May 7, 1941 to the late Robert and Christine Murray Crawford. Glenda Jean graduated in 1963 from the University of Michigan, subsquently earned a M.A. and M.S.W. from Michigan. She taught high school History, Sociology...
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