Obituaries
Robert Neal Collins
Mar 14, 2007
Mr. Robert Neal Collins, Sr., age 85, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at his home following a several months illness. Mr. Collins was born Thursday, March 17, 1921 in Union County, Georgia to the late Francis Thurman Collins and the late Mary Viola Collins. A lifelong resident of this area, he was a member of Choestoe...
Dale Edward "eddie" Green
Mar 14, 2007
Dale Edward "Eddie" Green, age 41, of Brasstown, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at Murphy Medical Center. Eddie was born Friday, March 4, 1966 in Cherokee County to Dale L. Green and Bobbie Mae Taylor Green. Eddie was a member of Hickory Stand United Methodist Church. He loved spending time with his children, working on his house, playing and...
Betty Jean Dyer Harrell
Mar 12, 2007
Mrs. Betty Jean Dyer Harrell, age 80 of Rome, GA, and Blairsville passed away Monday, March 12, 2007. Mrs. Harrell was born Wednesday, May 26, 1926 in Habersham County, GA to the late Norman Vester Dyer and the late Jane Self Dyer. Mrs. Harrell and her husband were part time residents of Union County and attended Grace Presbyterian Church while...
Annie Stella Jane White
Mar 10, 2007
Mrs. Annie White, age 93, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2007 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mrs. White was born Friday, May 16, 1913 in Nantahala to the late Charlie Lewander Dills and the late Betty Holbrooks Dills .She was a member of Bear Paw Baptist Church, Murphy, NC. Annie was preceded in death by her daughter Alice Crisp, and son,...
Hoyt Edward Dockery
Mar 7, 2007
Hoyt Edward Dockery, age 77, of Murphy, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at Clay County Care Center. Hoyt was born Saturday, October 5, 1929 in Cherokee to the late John Jenning Dockery and the late Mattie E. Allen Dockery. He was a US Army veteran. He was a member of the Tomatla Baptist Church, former chief of the Hanging...
Lucy Alma Rule
Mar 7, 2007
Mrs. Lucy Alma Rule, age 86, of Copperhill passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at Stonehenge Assisted Living Center in Blairsville.. Mrs. Rule was born Monday, October 4, 1920 in Sevier Co. Tenn. to the late Thomas Trevena and the late Rebecca Marshall Trevena. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Copperhill where she had been very...
James Gilmore Allen
Mar 3, 2007
James Gilmore "Rock Doc" Allen, age 85, of Blue Ridge, Georgia, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2007 at his home. Mr. Allen was born Tuesday, April 19, 1921 in Girard, Ala. to the late James Tyler Allen and the late Arline Collins West Allen. He moved to this area in 1981 from Stuart, Fla. He retired from Fla. Power and...
Mac T. Davis
Mar 2, 2007
Mr. Mac Tomas Davis, age 63, of Andrews, passed away Friday, March 2, 2007 at the Murphy Medical Center. Mr. Davis was born Sunday, June 20, 1943 in Lawrenceburg, Tenn. to the late James Fred Davis and the late Mary Delphia Totherow Davis. He was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church where he was very active and loved to...
James Lester Dockery
Mar 1, 2007
James Lester Dockery, age 82, of Murphy, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2007 at Murphy Medical Center Nursing Home. Mr. Dockery was born Sunday, August 10, 1924 in Gastonia NC to the late Oliver J. Dockery and the late Bessie Ashe Dockery. A member of Boiling Springs Baptist Church he retired from operating engeneers local 917 in Chattanooga as heavy...
Billy Bradshaw
Feb 28, 2007
Mr. Billy Bradshaw, age 48 of Snellville, GA, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2007 at Gwinnett Medical Center. Mr. Bradshaw was born Sunday, June 22, 1958 in Tacoma, Washington to Darlene Olson Bradshaw of Hiawassee and the late Clifford Bradshaw. He was a member of Bethany Christian Center in Snellville and various Car Clubs. He was devoted to God, his...
Elmer R. Williamson
Feb 28, 2007
Elmer Rich Williamson, age 89, of Murphy, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2007 at his home following an extented illness. Mr. Williamson was born Thursday, August 23, 1917 in Macon County, he was a member of the Shady Grove Baptist Church,and he was a WWII veterean. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Gloria Sue Rogers, granddaughter, Diana Smith,...
Sandra Jean Daniell
Feb 28, 2007
Sandra Jean Daniell, age 63, of Mineral Bluff, Georgia passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Daniell was born Friday, May 28, 1943 in Cobb County, Georgia to the late Chester Hope Free and the late Inez Bulah Kirkendaugh Free. Survivors include: son & daughter-in-law, Phillip Eugene & Traci Lynn Bryd of Acworth GA; son, David Richard...
Ruby Mae Howell
Feb 28, 2007
Mrs. Ruby Mae Howell, age 80, of Blairsville, GA, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2007 at Union General Hospital. Mrs. Howell was born Thursday, July 22, 1926 in Harrison Co., MS to the late Milton and Mollie Blaine Keyes. Ruby was a lifetime resident of Biloxi, MS. She was a member of First Baptist Church, a Sunday School teacher, and...
Alex Robert Powell
Feb 27, 2007
Master Alex Robert Powell, of Ellijay, GA, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2007. Alex was born Monday, February 26, 2007 in Chattanooga, TN to Melissa Princess Lynn Powell. He was preceded in death by Grandfather, Jeffery Robert. Survivors include: mother, Melissa Powell of Ellijay, GA, grandmother, Lynn Tschudi of Ellijay, GA, maternal great grandparents, John & Sharon Powell of Ellijay,...
Buell C. Thomason
Feb 26, 2007
Mr. Buell C. Thomason, loving Father and CB& I employee, age 60 of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away Monday, February 26, 2007 in Alabama. Mr. Thomason was born Wednesday, June 5, 1946 in Cherokee Co, NC to the late Charlie Thomason and the late Augusta Beavers Thomason. A member of Star Creek Baptist Church, McCay Masonic Lodge#423 F&M, Chapter #14,...
Joseph Gertrude Little
Feb 26, 2007
Josephine Gertrude Little, age 92, of Hayesville, passed away Monday, February 26, 2007 at Clay County Care Center. Mrs.Little was born Saturday, March 21, 1914 in Guernsey, Ohio to the late Anthony Hajek and the late Martha Shedivey Hajek. Survivors include: brother and sister in law, Robert & Jean Hajek of Murphy, brother , James Walter Hajek of Orlando, FL....
Martha Mildred Souther
Feb 24, 2007
Mrs. Martha Mildred Brown Souther, age 69 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2007 following an extended illness. Mrs. Souther was born Friday, April 16, 1937 in Cherokee County, NC to the late Wayne Brown and the late Willie Mae Chastain Brown. She was a member of Smyrna Baptist Church. Survivors include: husband, Suell Souther, son and daughter-in-law,...
Nora Clea Anderson Garrett
Feb 23, 2007
Mrs. Nora Clea Anderson Garrett, age 92 of Hiawassee, GA, passed away Friday, February 23, 2007 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home. Mrs. Garrett was born Monday, September 14, 1914 in Clay County, NC to the late William Anderson and the late Samantha Davenport Anderson. She was a member of Bell Scene Baptist Church. Mrs. Garrett was preceded in death by...
Irene Johnnie Gilliam
Feb 21, 2007
Mrs. Irene N Gilliam, age 95, of Mineral Bluff, GA, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2007 at Life Care Center of Copper Basin. Mrs. Gilliam was born Saturday, July 29, 1911 in Cherokee County, NC to the late LaRanzy Dowell Newman and the late Bessie Bell Newman. She was a member of Salem # 2 Baptist Church, and was preceded...
Arthur Lusk
Feb 21, 2007
Arthur Earl Lusk, age 91, of Bolingbroke, Ga, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2007, at his home. Mr. Lusk was born Monday, January 3, 1916 in Rock West VA to the late William Iverson Lusk and the late Mary Onida Kennedy Lusk. He was a US Army Veteran, loved carpenter work and spending time in his work shop. He was...