Obituaries

Linda Fay Forth Davenport

Linda Fay Forth Davenport

Jan 29, 2023

Mrs. Linda Fay Forth Davenport, age 69, of Blairsville, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 29, 2023.  Linda was born February 5, 1953 in Huntington, WV to the late Robert and Betty Forth.  She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister-in-law Ann; and sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Geraldine and Gene Chance; and father-in-law and mother-in-law, Robert and Nadean...

Roy "Joe"  Satterfield  Jr.

Roy "Joe" Satterfield  Jr.

Jan 29, 2023

 

Roy "Joe" Gilbert Satterfield   Jr., 75, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023, at his home in Blairsville, GA. Joe was born January 19, 1948, in Porterdale, GA to Roy and Ruby Satterfield.   Joe was preceded in death by father, Roy Satterfield Sr; mother, Ruby Satterfield. He is survived by his wife Betty Satterfield; son; Justin Satterfield; daughter Joy...

Lanny Wilcher

Lanny Wilcher

Jan 28, 2023

 

LANNY EARL WILCHER, age 77 of Minerial Bluff GA.

Lanny passed away on January 28th 2023. Lanny was born on October 13, 1945 in Miami Fl to Betty Grace (Greenway) Wilcher and Jordan L. Wilcher of Miami Fl.

Lanny graduated from Miami Senior High in 1963. After graduation, Lanny went to work for Florida Power & Light, kickstarting a...

Oscar Donald Allen III

Oscar Donald Allen III

Jan 27, 2023

 

Friday, Jan 27, Oscar Donald Allen III, 72, passed into heaven from a heart attack. Son of Oscar & Dorothy Allen, Don was born in Fort Worth, TX. He was a beloved and devoted husband to his wife, Marsha Walden Allen and is survived by his daughter, Heather Moon and her husband John Moon of New Kent, his son,...

Ricky Hensley

Ricky Hensley

Jan 27, 2023

 

Ricky Hensley, age 65, of Turtletown, TN, passed away Friday, January 27, 2023, in McCaysville, GA. John was born July 17, 1957, in Andrews, NC, to the late John Richard Hensley and the late Blanche Hensley. John was preceded in death by his son, Kevin Hawkins; and sisters, Tammy Jones and Margaret Adams.   He is survived by his...

Heather A. Carter

Heather A. Carter

Jan 27, 2023

 

Heather Carter, age 36, of Acworth, GA, passed away Friday, January 27, 2023, in Marietta, GA. Heather was born February 15, 1986, in Marietta, GA, to Gary Carter and Brenda Carter.     She is survived by her mother, Brenda Carter; father, Gary Carter; stepmother, Pam Carter; sister Alyson Carter; stepbrother, Matt Swing; special aunt, Tracey Ellington; and several...

Bobby Ashe

Bobby Ashe

Jan 27, 2023

 

Bobby Y. Ashe, age 73, of Ducktown, Tennessee, passed away Friday, January 27, 2023, in Ducktown, TN. Bobby was born May 17, 1949, in McCaysville, Georgia to the late John Ashe, Sr. and the late Abbie Ashe. Bobby was preceded in death by his brothers, John Ashe & Cecil Ashe; and his sister, Maxine Kirkland.  

He is survived...

Dawn Annette Morris

Dawn Annette Morris

Jan 26, 2023

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Dora Peek

Dora Peek

Jan 25, 2023

 

Mrs. Dora Peek, age 83, of Murphy went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Dora was born June 1, 1939 in Murphy , NC to the late Willard and Artie Dockery Radford. She attended and later became a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. She also attended Old Fashioned Baptist Church. In 1957, Dora...

Edward "Clinton" Arrowood

Edward "Clinton" Arrowood

Jan 25, 2023

 

Edward "Clinton" Arrowood passed away at home after a long, hard battle with cancer January 25th, 2023. Clinton served in the Marines, stationed at Camp Le Jeune, with 3 tours in Vietnam. He drove long haul trucking most of his life.  After retiring, he surveyed for several years. He loved hunting, fishing, camping, and gardening when he was at...

Robert Brown

Robert Brown

Jan 24, 2023

Robert Brown, age 43, passed away on January 24, 2023 at his home.

Robert was born in Murphy, NC to Dorthy Burrell and Robert Brown. Robert was a kind loving person who loved to help everyone no matter what the circumstances was. Robert's heart was wide open to everyone.

The mother and family would like to thank everyone that has...

Peter Stephen Whittaker

Peter Stephen Whittaker

Jan 23, 2023

 

Peter Stephen Whittaker, age 82, passed away on January 23 at his home in Cherry Log.  Peter was born in Greene, NY on March 22,1940 to the late Sarah Sweet Whittaker and Rodney Delan Whittaker.  He is survived by his wife Louiza Green Whittaker, son John Matthew Whittaker and wife Diane, daughters Ann Marie Whittaker, Mary W. Farmer, Diana...

Pamala Rose Reece

Pamala Rose Reece

Jan 21, 2023

Pamala Rose Reece of Marietta GA, age 79, passed from this life on Saturday, January 21, 2023 after an extended illness. She was born May 29, 1943 in Owltown, GA to Bertha Mae Seabolt Reece and Felton McClellon Reece, now deceased. Her sister, Dardanella Melinda Reece Pentecost and brother-in-law, William Carl, "Buddy" Pentecost are also deceased.   She is survived...

Stephen McCoy

Stephen McCoy

Jan 18, 2023

Stephen Douglas McCoy, 67, of Marble, North Carolina, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina. Stephen was born December 7, 1955 to the late Clyde and Frankie McCoy.

Stephen was preceded in death by father, Clyde McCoy; mother, Frankie Raper; son, Brad McCoy; brother, David McCoy; brother, Keith McCoy; stepson Chris "Hooty" Teesateskie.

He...

Herschel Payne

Herschel Payne

Jan 18, 2023

Herschel Clay Payne Jr, 80, of Morganton, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Herschel was born June 21, 1942, in the Hot House Community to Herschel and Bonnie Payne. Herschel was preceded in death by father, Herschel Payne Sr. and mother, Bonnie Kyle Payne.

Clay was brother to Stoney Payne,...

Ervin Thomason

Ervin Thomason

Jan 16, 2023

 

On Monday, January 16, 2023, Ervin Thomason of Morganton, Georgia passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by loving family members. Born January 7, 1931, Ervin was the oldest son of Henry and Lucile Thomason of Fannin County, Georgia. He is survived by his wife of 72 years, Nona Ruth Thomason, daughters Sharon Jones, Penny Ruby, Carol Jones, sons...

Theresa Irene Mazziotti

Theresa Irene Mazziotti

Jan 15, 2023

 

Theresa “Teri” Irene Mazziotti, age 56, entered eternal life on January 13, 2023, after heroically battling ongoing health and mobility challenges. We trust she is now with her Savior Jesus Christ and reunited with family and friends who have gone before her.

 

Teri is predeceased by her father, Michael John Waranis, Jr. and stepfather, Donald J. Fields.

She...

Holly Wright Fehrmann

Holly Wright Fehrmann

Jan 15, 2023

 

Holly W. Fehrmann, age 83, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023, at her home. Hollace (Holly) was born March 21, 1939, in Hempstead, NY to the late Earl Osborn and the late Edyth Wright Osborn. Holly was preceded in death by her daughter, Kristina Fehrmann.

She is survived by her spouse, Henry Fehrmann; daughter, Paige...

Hubert Olan Gibson

Hubert Olan Gibson

Jan 14, 2023

 

Hubert Olan Gibson, age 92, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023, in Blue Ridge, GA. Hubert was born May 16, 1930, in Dallas, TX to the late Charles Gibson and the late Edna Gibson. He was a member of Blue Ridge First Baptist Church. Hugh and his wife Ann celebrated their 72nd anniversary on December...