Obituaries
Josephine Bowers
Aug 21, 2007
Mrs. Josephine Bowers, age 89 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2007 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home. Mrs. Bowers was born Tuesday, May 28, 1918 in Buncombe Co., NC to the late Frank and Sally Weaver Miller. She was preceded in death by husband, Luther Bowers. Survivors include: daughter, Margaret Hiland of Marble, NC, daughter, Vera Meadows of...
Felston J. "andy" Anderson
Aug 21, 2007
Mr. Felston J. "Andy" Anderson, age 84 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2007 at his home. Mr. Anderson was born Thursday, January 18, 1923 in Elba, AL to the late James Lafate Anderson and the late Louader Clark Anderson. Mr. Anderson worked for Western Electric Co. (Bell Telephone) for 34 years, retiring in 1981. He started his...
Norman Hughes
Aug 20, 2007
Norman Vander Hughes, age 82 of Copperhill, TN, passed away Monday, August 20, 2007 at Copper Basin Medical Center. Hughes was born Thursday, August 20, 1925 in Polk Co., FL to the late William Hughes and the late Rosie Mae Hughes . A member of Grassy Creek Baptist Church, loved sports and reading the Atlanta Journal Constitution. Survivors include: wife,...
Cynthia Ann Burk
Aug 20, 2007
Cynthia Ann Burk, age 42 of Epworth, GA, passed away Monday, August 20, 2007 at her home in the Lickskillett Community. Cynthia was born Sunday, September 6, 1964 in Cook County Ill to Tafton Godsey and the late Carolyn Wright Godsey. A member of Bethany Church, she loved cooking and taking care of people, She was preceded in death by...
Martha Jane Allen Holloway
Aug 18, 2007
Martha Jane Holloway, age 69 of Ellijay, GA, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2007 at her home.. Mrs. Holloway was born Friday, December 3, 1937 in Fannin County, Georgia to the late James Otis Allen and the late Cosby Ledford Allen. Survivors include: son, William Scott Holloway of Morganton, son, Jimmy Clint Holloway of Crandall, son, Mike Holloway of Mineral...
Donald Nestor
Aug 18, 2007
Mr. Donald A. Nestor, age 52 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2007 at Union General Hospital. Mr. Nestor was born Monday, July 25, 1955 in Mahoning County, Ohio to the late Donald Nestor and the late Betty Buchanan Nestor. He had lived in Pensacola, FL and Atlanta, GA before moving to Blairsville 4 years ago and was...
Haley Davis
Aug 15, 2007
Mrs. Haley L. Davis, age 72 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at Union General Hospital. Mrs. Davis was born Monday, July 22, 1935 in Union County, Georgia to the late William Harkins and the late Nellie Garrett Harkins. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church and was preceded in death by husband, Harvey Davis and...
David F.
Aug 14, 2007
Mr. David F. Fox, age 52, of Rocky Top Heights Road, Blairsville, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2007 in Murphy, North Carolina doing what he loved the best, riding his Harley. David was born Monday, May 2, 1955 in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Charles and Mary Elizabeth Steele Fox. He fulfilled his dream of moving back to the mountains...
Melanie Carol Hedden
Aug 13, 2007
Ms. Melanie Carol Hedden, age 40 of Hiawassee, GA, passed away Monday, August 13, 2007 at Chatuge Regional Hospital. Ms. Hedden was born Thursday, December 8, 1966 in Towns County. A member of McConnell Memorial Baptist Church, She was preceded in death by father, Everett Barrett and sister, Pam Barrett. Survivors include: mother and step-father, Lounell and Bill Mull of...
Bernice Parham Gibby
Aug 12, 2007
Mrs. Bernice Parham Gibby, age 83, of Jackson, Tennessee, formerly of Blairsville and Athens, Georgia, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2007. Mrs. Gibby was born Saturday, March 15, 1924 in Union County, Georgia, to the late Hershel and Etta Mae Styles Parham. Mrs. Gibby had been a resident of Athens for 48 years where she worked for General Time/Westclox for...
Mark Donnelly
Aug 12, 2007
Mr. Mark Donnelly. age 54, of Blairsville, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2007 at Union General Hospital. Mr. Donnelly was born on September 11, 1952 in Fulton County, Georgia to Bonnie Morris Donnelly of Blairsville and the late Charles Donnelly. Surviving in addition to his mother are; brother, Dane Donnelly of Great Falls, Montana, brother and sister-in-law, Tim and Paula...
Edwin F. Cook
Aug 10, 2007
Mr. Edwin F. Cook, age 84, of Blairsville, GA, passed away Friday, August 10, 2007 at Erlanger Medical Center. Mr. Cook was born Wednesday, January 17, 1923 in Union County, GA to the late Grady Cook and the late Nell Akins Cook. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Blairsville. Edwin was a member of the Blairsville...
George Fincher
Aug 10, 2007
Mr. George William Fincher, age 81, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away Friday, August 10, 2007 at Heartland Hospice House in Cartersville, Georgia. Mr. Fincher was born Friday, May 28, 1926, in Fannin County, Georgia, to the late George William Fincher and the late Lemma Parks Fincher. Mr. Fincher was a veteran of World War II, and served in the U.S....
Roy Lee Orton
Aug 9, 2007
Roy Lee Orton, age 60 ,of Morganton, GA, passed away Thursday, August 9, at his home. Roy was born Sunday, December 8, 1946 in to the late Edward Orton and the late Estelle Watkins Orton He was preceded in death by parents,and brother, Troy Orton. Survivors include: son, Jimmy Orton, of Knoxville, TN; brother, Lamer Watkins of Blue Ridge, GA;...
Jesse Albert Gibson
Aug 8, 2007
Mr. Jesse Albert Gibson, age 56 of Hiawassee, GA, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2007. Mr. Gibson was born Monday, July 9, 1951 in Towns Co., GA. He was a member of Upper Bell Creek Full Gospel Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Winford Gibson, and two brothers, Willie Winston Gibson and William Wilford Gibson . Survivors...
James Paul O'neill
Aug 6, 2007
James Paul O'Neill, age 81 of Andrews, , passed away Monday, August 6, 2007 at his home. Mr. O'Neill was born Monday, November 9, 1925 in Boston, MA to the late Jeremiah J. O'Neill and the late Ellen O'Neill. He was a of US Navy Veteran, of the Catholic faith, and retired from Delta Airlines as a Operations Agent. He...
Nancy Turner Buchanan
Aug 6, 2007
Nancy Turner Buchanan, age 62, of Dallas, Ga., passed away Monday, August 6, 2007 at Atlanta Medical Center. Nancy was born Friday, May 11, 1945 in Polk County, TN to the late Bryson Turner and the late Ethel Robinson Turner. She attended Legacy Baptist Church. Nancy loved her children, family and friends, but she adored her grandchildren. Nancy grew up...
Geneva Parks
Aug 4, 2007
Geneva Parks, age 86 of Copperhll, passed away Saturday, August 4, 2007 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Geneva was born Sunday, December 19, 1920 in Cherokee County NC to the late George Ledford and the late Cora Cook Ledford. She was a homemaker and attended Kingtown Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by husband, Morris Parks daughter, Sandra Parks, brothers,...
Jay Franklin Wright
Aug 3, 2007
Jay Franklin Wright, age 72 of Blue Ridge, Ga., passed away Friday, August 3, 2007 at his home. Mr. Wright was born Saturday, October 20, 1934 in Fannin County Ga. to the late Youal Wright and the late Flossie Queen Wright. He served in the Korean Conflict in the US Air Force. Mr. Wright was of the Baptist Faith and...
Beatrice Parker
Aug 2, 2007
Mrs. Beatrice Parker, age 74 of Hiawassee, GA, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2007. Mrs. Parker was born Saturday, July 1, 1933 in Towns Co., GA to the late Benjamin Franklin and Myrtle Lily Sims Wood. She was a member of Mt. Pleasant Church of God and the Red Hats Club. Mrs. Parker was preceded in death by husband, Roger...
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