Obituaries
Sarah "virginia" Merritt
Aug 17, 2009
Mrs. Sarah Virginia Merritt, age 89 of Morganton, GA, passed away in Lawrenceville, GA. Monday, August 17, 2009. Virginia was born in Luray, VA on May 31, 1920 to the late Harry Carrie Fain Quintrell. She was an Alumna of North Georgia College & taught school at Morganton Elementary School for 29 years, retiring in 1976. She is preceded in...
Mario Dibenedetto
Aug 17, 2009
Mario DiBenedetto, age 79 of Mineral Bluff passed away Monday, August 17, 2009 at Kindred Healthcare in Chattanooga, TN. DiBenedetto was born January 25, 1930 in Asbury Park, New Jersey to father, Pasquale DeBenedetto & mother, Michaelina D-Agostino DiBenedetto. Mr. DiBenedetto was an American Legion member for 60 years. A Naval veteran of the Korean War and a member of...
William "bill" Brown
Aug 16, 2009
Obituary: Mr. William "Bill" Brown, caring Christian, loving husband and devoted father passed away Sunday, August 16, 2009 at the age of 84 in Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Mr. Brown, who had lived in Hiawassee for the last 20 years, was known for his sense of humor, his adventurous spirit, and his willingness to lend a helping hand. Mr....
Jerry W. Griffin
Aug 15, 2009
Jerry W. Griffin, born in Alabama, lived in Murphy, NC, fought the fight of cancer. He is survived by his wife, Diane, daughter, April, granddaughter, Alexandra, 4 step-children, 13 step-grandchildren, several aunts, uncles and cousins of Talladega, AL. Mr. Griffin is a member of Mt. Calvary Assembly of God in Murphy, NC. Memorial service will be held Thursday, August 27,...
Eugene "fluge" Forrester
Aug 14, 2009
Mr. Eugene "Fluge" Forrester, age 83, of Copperhill, TN, passed away Friday morning, August 14, 2009 at the Fannin Regional Hospital. Eugene was born in Cherokee Co, NC to Jeff Forrester and Maude Sisson Forrester. He was employed as a painter at Citi Service Company for thirty seven years. A devoted husband, father and grandfather, and he enjoyed fishing. He...
Opal Faye Hamby
Aug 14, 2009
Mrs. Opal Faye Hamby, age 76, of Blairsville passed away Friday, August 14, 2009 in the Union General Hospital. Mrs Hamby was born April 24, 1933 in Union County the daughter of the late Leonard and Mattie Shook Howell. She was a native and long time resident of Union County and was a member of the Choestoe Baptist Church. Mrs....
Rosie Idell
Aug 13, 2009
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Rosie Idell Nix, age 89, of Blairsville, who passed away Thursday, August 13, 2009 in Union County Nursing Home in Blairsville. Mrs. Nix was born in Union County, Georgia, on May 19, 1920, a daughter of the late Seth Lonnie Nelson and Tempia Louise Collins Nelson. She had been a...
Roger William Henry
Aug 13, 2009
Mr. Roger William Henry, age 91, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2009 in Chatuge Regional Nursing Home in Hiawassee, Georgia. Mr. Henry was born July 6, 1918, in South Norwalk, Connecticutt, a son of the late William James Henry and Bessie Stowe Henry. He gradulated from Roosevelt Aviation School in Mineola, New York, on December 20, 1940....
Bill Roach
Aug 12, 2009
Bill P. Roach, 78 years old of Hayesville, NC. died, August 12, 2009 at his residence. Born October 5, 1930 to father, Henry Roach & mother, Mary Leatherwood Roach in Hayesville, NC. Mr. Roach was an Army veteran. Survivors are: wife, Rita Roach of the home, son & daughter-in-law, Roger & Midge Roach of Hayesville, son, Robert Roach of Palm...
Gwendolyn Naomi Nutt
Aug 12, 2009
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Gwendolyn Naomi Nutt, age 45, of Blairsville, who passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2009. Gwen was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on January 3, 1964, and had lived in Blairsville for most of her life. She attended Youngstown Baptist Church and was a caregiver. Her husband, the late Edward M. Nutt, passed...
Clyde Newton
Aug 12, 2009
Clyde Newton, 70 years old of Mineral Bluff, GA,died August 13, 2009. he was born in Fannin County, GA, December 18, 1938 to father,John "Jim" Newton and mother,Myrtle Gertrude Newton. He worked as a Marble Worker for Georgia Marble for 38 years. Surviving are: wife, Shirley Newton, son & daughter-in-law, Tony & Audra Newton, daughter & son-in-law, Sandee & Shane...
Steven Lee "steve" Pack
Aug 12, 2009
Mr.Steven Lee "Steve" Pack, age 62, of Copperhill, TN, passed away at his home, Wednesday morning, August 12, 2009 . Steve was born July 23, 1947 in Polk County, TN to Herbert Pack and Arlene Taylor Pack. He was of the Baptist Faith and was employed by the TVA. Steve enjoyed hunting and fishing. Survivors include: wife, Joan Pack, father,...
Wallace Ray "wally" Boling
Aug 10, 2009
Mr. Wallace Ray "Wally" Boling, age 74, Kennesaw, GA, formerly of McCaysville, passed away September 10, 2009, in the Kennestone Hospital. Mr. Boling was born on October 19, 1934 in Polk County, TN, to Thomas Clark Boling and Othella Smith Boling. He was a member of McCaysville Methodist Church and a Mason belonging to the Blue Lodge in Kennesaw. He...
Marty Jaycard
Aug 8, 2009
Marty Jaycard, age 86, of Hiawassee, GA, GA, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2009. Marty was born in New York, NY, to Martin and Rose Jaycard. He was a proud resident of Hiawassee for over 30 years. Marty was a member of the Catholic Faith. He was a WWII US Army Veteran and a member of Boiler Makers Local #...
Jackie Lynn Kelley Odom
Aug 7, 2009
Jackie Lynn Kelley Odom, age 44, of Blairsville, GA, passed away Friday, August 7, 2009 at Union General Hospital.Jackie Lynn was born in Union Co., GA. She was active in Relay for Life, and enjoyed long days at the beach, hunting and fishing with her family and spending time with her grandchildren. Jackie Lynn was of the Baptist Faith.Survivors include:...
Ruby Woody
Aug 4, 2009
Mrs. Ruby Woody Johnson, age 87, of Lawrenceville, GA, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 04, 2009. Mrs. Johnson was born in Fannin County on July 20, 1922 to the late Dallas M. and Mary Hood Woody. She was the second of eight children. In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by...
Hugh M. Hall,
Aug 4, 2009
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville, GA announces the death of Mr. Hugh M. Hall, , age 87 of Blairsville, GA, who passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2009 in Union County Nursing Home in Blairsville. No memorial services are planned at this time.
Clarence David Morrow
Aug 3, 2009
Clarence David Morrow, age 89 of Murphy, NC, passed away Monday evening Aug. 3, 2009 at the Copperbasin Medical Center. He was born in Cherokee County, NC to the late James L. Morrow and the late Agnes Jane Rose Morrow. He was of the Church of God faith and had retired from the Citi Service Company in Copperhill. Survivors include:...
Grace Wheeler
Aug 1, 2009
Mrs. Grace Wheeler, age 85 of Morganton, GA, passed away at her home Saturday August 1, 2009. Mrs. Wheeler was born November 21, 1923 in Fannin County Georgia. She was a member of Liberty Hill United Methodist Church and was preceded in death by husband, Sam A. Wheeler. Survivors include: son & daughter in law, Troy & Jill Wheeler, daughter...
Jennie M. Rogers
Jul 31, 2009
Jennie Mae Rogers, age 88 of Epworth, GA, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2009 at her home. Jeannie was born in Madson County, AL to the late William and Pearle Heard Shannon. She was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church, and she enjoyed quilting. Jeannie was preceded in death by her husband, William Rogers, daughter, Edna Mae Smith, two sons,...
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