Obituaries
Pauline Foster
May 13, 2010
Ms.Pauline Foster, age 84, of Epworth, GA, passed away at Copper Basin Medical Center, Thursday, May 13, 2010. Survivors include: daughter, Nancy Foster, son, David Foster, son, Danny Foster. Funeral services: Finch-Cochran Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, May 14, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. Interment is in Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation with family and friends will be Friday evening from...
Bertha Mae Owenby Stalcup
May 11, 2010
Mrs. Bertha Mae Owenby Stalcup, age 80 of Murphy, NC, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at Murphy Medical Center. Mrs. Stalcup was born in Cherokee , NC to the late Edward Pitman Owenby and Mattie Hughes Owenby. She was a member of New Martins Creek Baptist Church. Bertha was a great cook and never let a stranger go hungry....
Deborah Jean Lance Phillips
May 11, 2010
Debbie Jean Lance Phillips, age 55 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at her residence. Debbie was born July 15, 1954 in Ft. Belvoir, VA to Lougene Cheek Lance of Blairsville and the late Charles Lance. She was a member of Blairsville City Council, a secretary for Georgia Boot for many years and coached Rec. girls softball...
Curly Geraldine Mashburn Rosenthal
May 11, 2010
Geraldine "Curly" Mashburn Rosenthal, age 61 of Winder, GA passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2010. Rosenthal was born in Fannin Co., GA. on December 7, 1948, the daughter of Lawrence & Vivian Rogers Nicholson She is survived by her spouse, Jack Rosenthal, daughter & son in law, Stacy & Eric Hazelton, son & daughter in law, Chad & Farrah Mashburn,...
Wilma Rose Brown
May 8, 2010
Wilma Rose Brown, 95 of Morganton, GA, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2010 at Union County Nursing Home. Wilma was born December 12, 1914 in Young Harris, GA, to the late James Tilman Cheek and Lillie Burrell Cheek. She was a member of Woods Grove Baptist Church and loved gardening. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Roscoe...
James Chatham
May 8, 2010
Mr. James Chatham, age 72, of McCaysville, GA, passed away Tuesday morning, June 8, 2010, at Hospice of Chattanooga, TN. Mr. Chatham was a graduate of Purdue University and was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Copperhill. TN. Survivors include: wife, Brenda Chatham; son & wife, Michael & Nina Chatham; son, Douglas Chatham; daughter& husband, Jill &...
Annie Mae Mcconnell Morgan
May 7, 2010
Annie Mae McConnell Morgan, 79 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Friday, May 7, 2010 at Murphy Medical Center Nursing Home after a short illness.. She was born March 12, 1931 in Union County, GA and lived there most of her life. She was the daughter of Burley Clifford and Lillie Beaver McConnell and was a member of Oak Grove Baptist...
Glenn Arvil Hyatt
May 7, 2010
Glenn Arvil Hyatt, age 86 of Brasstown, NC, passed away Friday, May 7, 2010 at the Murphy Medical Center Nursing Home in Murphy.. Mr. Hyatt was born in Clay County, NC on March 12, 1924 to Charles and Hattie Hampton Hyatt. He was a lifelong resident of the local area and a member of Hickory Stand United Methodist Church in...
James Ronald Oliver
May 5, 2010
James Ronald Oliver, 61 years old of Mineral Bluff, GA, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2010. He was born July 7, 1948 in Walker, GA the son of James and . He worked as a Truck Driver for many years. Surviving are; wife, Patricia Oliver, daughter, Vida Holbrook, son, Ron Oliver, brother, Tommy Smith, granddaughter, Venice Marie Oliver. Friends will...
Jurl Russell Gilreath
May 5, 2010
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces the death and funeral services for Jurl Russell Gilreath, age 65, of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2010 in Northside Hospital in Atlanta. Mr. Gilreath was born in Union County, Georgia, on August 8, 1944, a son of the late Russell Gilreath and the late Bessie Payne Gilreath. He was a...
George Guenther
May 4, 2010
George Guenther, 79, of West Helena, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2010 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Mr. Guenther was born January 17, 1931 in Copperhill, TN to the late George Guenther and the late Vada Harrison Guenther. He is survived by his wife, Elsie M. Muirhead Guenther; five daughters, Patricia Brown and husband, Wendell, of Munfordville, Kentucky, Phyllis Rock...
David Brent Chancey
May 4, 2010
Mr. David Brent Chancey, age 49, of Turtletown, TN, passed away at his residence. Brent was born in Copperhill, TN to the late Norman & Louise Hamby Chancey. Brent Graduated for Copper Basin High School and Cleveland State Community Colledge in 1980. He was the happiest when he was fishing or hunting. Survivors include: sister & brother-in-law, Cindy & Jon...
Charlotte Ann "chick" Garrett
May 4, 2010
Charlotte Ann "Chick" Garrett, age 57 of Hiawassee and Covington, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2010 in the Newton Medical Center. Chick was born in Clayton, GA, February 15, 1953. She was a member of Rockdale First Baptist Church. Chick was preceded in death by a brother, Gary Garrett. Survivors include her parents, J. T. and Leta Garrett of...
Ettie Brown
May 3, 2010
Ettie Brown, 83 years old of Mineral Bluff, GA, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2010. She was born May 24, 1926 in Culberson, NC, the daughter of John & Della Cole. She was a member of Jerusalem Baptist Church. Surviving are her son & daughter in law, Charles & JoAnn Arp of Morganton, GA., daughter, Darlene B. Collins of Blue...
Jewell Edna Colvin Williams
May 3, 2010
Mrs. Jewel Edna Williams, age 83, passed away Monday, May 3, 2010 in her home with her family by her side. Jewel was born in Bedford, IN, daughter of Ferdie Colvin and Lennie Mae Colvin. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Copperhill, and was employed as a teacher with the Fannin County Head Start. She...
Charles Mashburn
May 2, 2010
Charles Mashburn, age 65 of Murphy, NC, died Sunday, May 2, 2010 at his residence. Charles was born December 27, 1944 in Cherokee, NC, to the late Bobby and Mabel Roberts Mashburn. He was a member of Ogreeta Baptist Church and was a logger. Surviving are his wife, Ora Lee Mashburn of the home, son & daughter-in-law, Tim & Bobbie...
Pat Akins
May 1, 2010
Mr. Pat Akins, age 91 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Saturday evening, May 1, 2020 at the Union County Nursing Home. Mr. Akins was born July 26, 1918 in Blairsville, GA to Marvin and Mollie Coker Akins. He was a member of the Blairsville Church of Christ, former owner of Akins Drug Store and Akins Funeral Home, WW II Army...
Sharon L. Webb
Apr 29, 2010
Sharon Lynn Webb, 74, of Blairsville, Ga., passed away on Thursday April 29. 2010, following an extended illness. Sharon was born in Tampa, Florida, on Leap year, 1936. Daughter of William Wesley Talbott and Eunice Tillman Talbott, she attended Florida Southern University and Miami Dade Junior College before starting her career as a Registered Nurse. After many years in nursing,...
James Edward Holland
Apr 29, 2010
James Edward Holland, age 89, of Hiawassee, GA, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2010 at his residence. James was born in Winamac, IN, a son of the late Vern and Myrtle (Jones) Holland. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church and a WWII U.S. Navy Veteran. Survivors are: wife, Frances Holland of the home; son, James...
George Grady Thompson
Apr 29, 2010
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces the death and funeral services of Mr. George Grady Thompson, age 56, of Blairsville, who passed away Thursday, April 29, 2010, in Blairsville. Mr. Thompson was born in Hiawassee, Georgia, on December 12, 1953, a son of the late Robert Thompson and the late Nannie Lou McClure Thompson. He lived in Canton, Georgia for...

