Obituaries
Dorothy Helms
Apr 9, 2007
Dorothy Helms, age 80, of Murphy, NC, passed away Monday, April 9, 2007 at her residence Mrs. Helms was born Friday, October 8, 1926 in Cherokee Co. NC to the late Burt Adams and the late Ever Taylor Adams Thompson. A member of the Baptist Faith, She was preceded in death by her husband, Craven Fred Helms. Survivors include: sister,...
Clyde Donald "don" Fisher
Apr 7, 2007
Mr. Clyde Donald "Don" Fisher, age 81 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2007 at North East Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Fisher was born Friday, December 11, 1925 in Mildale, TN to the late James Boyd Fisher and the late Rosa Lee Fyke Fisher. Mr. Fisher was of the Jehovah's Witness faith. Survivors include: wife, Marcie Fisher of...
John Bryson "johnny" Callihan
Apr 6, 2007
John Bryson "Johnny" Callihan, age 58, of Blue Ridge, passed away Friday, April 6, 2007 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Johnny was born Tuesday, January 25, 1949 in Fannin County to the late Herdis Callihan and the late Mary Elle Garrison Callihan. He was a US Army Veteran, a member of Blue Ridge United Methodist Church. Johnny was a long -...
Mary Martinez
Apr 4, 2007
Mrs. Mary Delores Martinez, age 64 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2007 at Union General Hospital. Mrs. Martinez was born Saturday, September 12, 1942 in Moultrie, GA to the late Clyde Burdett and Mary Wimberly Burdett. Mrs. Martinez was a member of Choestoe Bpatist Church and was also active in the Womens Missionary Union, She was preceded...
Conrad Henry Rehling
Apr 3, 2007
Mr. Conrad Henry Rehling, age 87, of Hiawassee, GA, formerly of Tuscaloosa, AL, died Tuesday, April 3, 2007 at home, following a period of declining health. Coach Rehling was born February 6, 1920, in Peru, Indiana to the late Fred and Sylvia Rehling. He grew up in Indiana and went to college on a basketball scholarship at Taylor University. He...
Janet Brock
Apr 2, 2007
Mrs. Janet Brock, age 80 of Ducktown, TN, passed away Monday, April 2, 2007 at Life Care Center of Copper Basin. Mrs. Brock was born Friday, October 22, 1926 in Sanford, NC to the late Winfrie Suggs and the late Bessie Hunter Suggs. Survivors include: husband, Robert Brock, son & daughter-in-law, Steven & Dawn Nelson of Sweetwater, TN, daughter &...
James Ulmutt Holder
Mar 31, 2007
Mr. James Ulmutt Holder III, age 37, of Mineral Bluff, Georgia, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2007. James was born Wednesday, November 12, 1969 in East Point, Georgia to the late James Ulmutt Holder, Jr. and Patricia Thompson Holder. He was preceded in death by father, James Ul,utt Holder, Jr. Survivors include: mother, Patricia Holder of Mineral Bluff, GA, sister,...
Elizabeth Mae Stocksick
Mar 30, 2007
Mrs. Elizabeth Mae Stocksick, age 83, of Copperhill, TN, passed away Friday, March 30, 2007 at Life Care Center of Copper Basin. Mrs. Stcoksick was born Tuesday, June 26, 1923 in Zepher hills, FL to the late Henry Douglas and the late Vertie Clinton Douglas. Survivors include: daughter, Florida Cooper of McCaysville, GA, son, Robert Stocksick of Alpo Beach, FL,...
Cecil Calvin Chambers
Mar 27, 2007
Mr. Cecil Calvin Chambers, age 79, of Lawrenceville, GA, passed away Tuesday, March 27th, 2007. Mr. Chambers was a native of Union County, Georgia, and a son of the late Calvin Juan Chambers and Myrtle Ivey Jordan Chambers. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, and a member of Hebron Baptist Church in Dacula. Mr. Chambers had...
Joseph Hilton Upton
Mar 27, 2007
Joseph Hilton Upton, age 75, of Murphy, NC, passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at his home.Mr. Upton was born Monday, July 27, 1931 in Colquitt County, Georgia, to the late John William Upton and the late Irene Schwall Upton. Mr. Upton retired after forty-two years from the Weyerhaeuser Paper Mill. He was a US Navy veteran of The Korean...
Eva Lou Boling
Mar 27, 2007
Eva Lou Boling, age 90 of McCaysville, GA, passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Boling was born Monday, February 5, 1917 in Fannin Co., GA to the late Gordon Jones and the late Rosa Lee McClurd. A member of First Baptist Church McCaysville Copperhill, Librarian and a member of the choir at First Baptist Church McCaysville...
Melva Kodatt
Mar 26, 2007
Mrs. Melva Kodatt, age 78 of Hiawassee, GA, passed away Monday, March 26, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Kodatt was born Monday, March 18, 1929 in Fulton County, Georgia to the late John Fannin and Valera Elliott Fannin. She had lived most of her life in the Atlanta area before moving to Hiawassee in 1989. She was a member of...
Edward Laird Andre
Mar 25, 2007
Mr. Edward Laird Andre, age 84, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2007, at Fannin Regional Hospial. Mr. Andre was born in Salt Lake City, UT to the late Morris Van Andre and the late Florence Ruth Hudson Andre. He was a retired Col. Pilot in the U. S. Marine Corp. Survivors include: wife, Lois Elizabeth Conkin Andre; son & daughter-in-law,...
Roger James Floyt
Mar 23, 2007
Mr. Roger James Floyt, age 63, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away Friday, March 23, 2007 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Georgia. Mr. Floyt was born in Bay City, Michigan, on Friday, May 7, 1943, a son of Dolores Martin Floyt and the late Victor Hugo Floyt. Roger became a Boy Scout, and was an Order of the Arrow...
Elvie Mae Odom
Mar 21, 2007
Mrs. Elvie Mae Odom, age 78, of Blairsville, GA, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2007. Mrs. Odom was born Tuesday, March 27, 1928 in Union County, Georgia to the late Ernest Beaver and the late Vestie Thomas Beaver. She was a designer of models for the Rushton Toy Company. She was very creative with her hands, and enjoyed crocheting and...
Dorothy Shelton
Mar 20, 2007
Mrs. Dorothy Shelton, age 93, of Suches, GA, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2007, in Crescent, Georgia. Mrs. Shelton was born Thursday, April 3, 1913 in Union County, GA to the late James Arcy Towe and the late Ollie Rogers Towe. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and a co-operator of Blue Ridge Mountain Soil & Water Conservation...
George Thomas Ertel
Mar 19, 2007
Mr. George Thomas Ertel, age 74 of , Turtletown, TN , passed away Monday, March 19, 2007 at Copper Basin Medical Center. Mr. Ertel was born Tuesday, February 21, 1933 in Wells County, IN to the late Alva Ertel and the late Mary Jenkins Ertel He was of Lutheran Faith. He served in the U.S. Army for twenty three years,...
Becky Hall
Mar 16, 2007
Mrs.Becky Hall, age 81 of Hiawassee, GA, passed away Friday, March 16, 2007 at her home after battling a lengthy illness. Becky was born Wednesday, January 20, 1926 to the late Albert Homer Baldock and the late Grace Ryan Baldock. She was raised in Charleston, WV and attended Morris Harvey College. The family moved to South FL in 1960 where...
Patricia Thornton Middleton
Mar 16, 2007
Mrs. Patricia Thornton Middleton, age 70, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away Friday, March 16, 2007 at Union General Hospital in Blairsville. Mrs. Middleton was born Thursday, January 7, 1937 in Jefferson County, Texas, to the late Fred Thornton and the late Dorothy Rose Simmons Thornton. She had lived in Blairsville since 1993, when she and her husband moved from Atlanta....
Mary T. Lemily
Mar 14, 2007
Mary T. Lemily, age 87, of Morganton, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at Heritage Health Care Of Blue Ridge. Mrs. Lemily was born Saturday, June 28, 1919 in Keyleares, PA to the late Cologero Fanaro and the late Raphaela Damiano Fanaro. She was of Catholic Faith and came to live in Fannin County in 1998. Mary loved spending...