Obituaries
Garnet Steven Scott
Dec 31, 2022
Mr. Garnet Steven Scott, age 72, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, December 31st, 2022 at his home.
Mr. Scott was born in Columbus, Georgia, a son of the late Garnet Stout Scott and the late Dorothy Walters Scott. Mr. Scott was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He had lived here in Blairsville for 12 years, and...
Ray Parker
Dec 31, 2022
Ray was born January 15, 1934 to Newman Jackson Parker and Laura Pickelsimer Parker. He was the fourth of eight children. Ray lived in the Bunker Hill section of Union County until entering the Union County Nursing Home in 2007.
Ray was a very active member of Bunker Hill Baptist Church until it temporarily closed and he moved his letter...
Terry Dale Woody
Dec 30, 2022
Terry Dale Woody, age 65, of Morganton, GA, passed away Friday, December 30, 2022, in Morganton, GA. Terry was born April 27, 1957, in Ann Arbor, MI to the late George Woody and Doris Jane Woody. Terry was preceded in death by his son, Jeremy Dale Woody. Terry served in the Morganton Baptist Church Food Ministry and enjoyed fishing...
Annie Pearl Searcy
Dec 30, 2022
Annie Pearl Searcy, age 86, of Morganton, GA, passed away Friday, December 30, 2022, at her home. Annie was born July 19, 1936, in Morganton, GA, to the late Columbus (Jean) Jones and the late Nora Jones. Annie was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Searcy; son, Zachery Searcy; sisters, Ruth Richards; Naomi Jones; Muriel Cearley; Beautelle Mason;...
Cecil Pugh
Dec 29, 2022
On Thursday, December 29th, at 12 PM Cecil Milton Pugh, a beloved husband and father passed away. At the time of his passing Cecil was 80 years old. Cecil is survived by his wife Susan Pugh, daughters Terry Sellers and Denise Kiser, a son Jerry Pugh, several grandchildren, 2 sisters and 1 brother.
Cecil has lived in the beautiful North...
Stephen Cochran
Dec 24, 2022
Stephen Dorsey Cochran, age 68, of Morganton, Georgia, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2022, at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. Stephen was born March 24, 1954, in Blue Ridge, Georgia to Dorsey and Edith Cochran.
Stephen began working as a young man with his dad Dorsey, at Cochran Filling Station and Auto Parts in Morganton. He then followed his father's...
Samuel Louis Knowles
Dec 22, 2022
Mr. Samuel Louis Knowles, of Blairsville, passed away on December 22nd, 2022.
Mr. Knowles was born in Adairsville, GA on December 21st, 1935, a son of the late Alonzo Harbin Knowles and the late Bessie Lee Bragg Knowles. He grew up in Calhoun and Cartersville, GA and enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1953. Stationed in England,...
Bill Bandy
Dec 22, 2022
William "Bill" Franklin Bandy, 77, of Murphy, North Carolina, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022, at Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga Tennessee. Bill was born June 22, 1945, in Murphy, NC to James and Wilma Bandy.
William was preceded in death by his father, James Bandy; mother, Wilma Bandy; brothers, Bo and Leon Bandy.
He is survived by his spouse...
Robert Brian Hanley
Dec 22, 2022
Robert Brian Hanley, my beloved husband passed away he leaves behind me, Gail Hanley, his son Jason Hanley and his wife Isabell, her daughter Laura, and her two children, Sophia and Natalia, our granddaughter Sidney Leigh, and his daughter Kelly by a previous marriage.
He is preceded in death Laura Marie, his mother and father Delores and...
Thomas K. Mull
Dec 20, 2022
Thomas Kennel Mull, 68, of Chatsworth, GA, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022, in Chatsworth, GA. Thomas was born August 12, 1954, in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Carl Mull and the late Lona Mull.
Thomas was preceded in death by his son, Thomas Daniel Mull; sisters, Inez Davis and Betty Hunt; brother, Norman Mull; and...
Karen Beaver
Dec 19, 2022
Karen C. Beaver, better known as Kay, passed away on December 19, 2022 at Parkside Nursing Home in Ellijay, Georgia. Kay was born February 4, 1948 to Neal W. and Elena Nix Collins of Blairsville, Georgia.
Kay was a lifelong resident of Union County. She was of the Methodist faith and a member of First United Methodist Church of...
James William Hastings
Dec 18, 2022
James William Hastings, age 76, of Blue Ridge, Georgia, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022, in Blue Ridge, GA. James was born January 23, 1946, in Hampton, Iowa to Russell and Virginia Hastings.
James was preceded in death by his father, Russell Hastings; mother, Virginia Hastings; brother, David Hastings; and wife, Bonnie McIntosh
He is survived by his...
Edna Lowery Watkins
Dec 18, 2022
Edna Lowery Watkins, age 86, of Blue Ridge, Georgia, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022, in Blue Ridge, GA. Edna was born April 25, 1936, in Mineral Bluff, GA to the late James Clarence Lowery and the late Iola "Odie" Stephens Lowery.
Edna was preceded in death by her husband, Lamer Watkins; brother, Mark Lowery; sisters, Dollie...
Edward Boddiford
Dec 17, 2022
Mr Edward Wayne Boddiford, 77, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Prisma Health in Greenville, SC. Ed was born December 24, 1944, in Screven County, GA to the late Norman and Ada Mae (Lee) Boddiford.
Ed was preceded in death by Wife, Judy Carringer Boddiford, Sister Mary Boddiford Smith, Brothers Norman Hardin "NH" Boddiford...
Robert Preston Elliott
Dec 17, 2022
Robert Elliott, age 81, of Mineral Bluff, Georgia, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022, in Mineral Bluff, GA. Robert was born March 11, 1941, in Vallejo, California, to the late Alexander Robert Preston Elliott and the late Patricia Elliott. Bob was a General Contractor who loved building things, fishing, gardening and racing camels. He will be missed by his...
Karen Dockery Graves
Dec 16, 2022
Karen Dockery Graves, 59, a native of Murphy, passed away Friday, December 16, 2022, at Sacred Ground Hospice in Knoxville, TN. Karen was born January 29, 1963, in Gastonia, to Rev. Johnny Dockery and Barbara McClure Dockery. She was an avid reader and enjoyed music and gardening.Karen was preceded in death by her father, John Dockery, and husband, Terry Graves.
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Lynda Costanzo
Dec 14, 2022
Mrs. Lynda Pelton Costanzo, age 87, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away on December 14th, 2022 at her home.
Mrs. Costanzo was born in Cleveland, Ohio, a daughter of the late Lyndon Smith Pelton and Edna Keffer Pelton. She worked as a Media Specialist in the Palm Beach County, Florida School System. She moved to Blairsville from Florida 20 years...
Werner Rudolf Eckstein
Dec 13, 2022
Werner Rudolf Eckstein passed away on December 13, 2022 surrounded by his loving family; wife, Nancy, son, Fabian, daughter, Lisa Hodge, and daughter-in-law, Kaitlin. He is survived by his father, Rudolf, sister, Gaby, brother-in-law, Jurgen, and of course, Walter, Stanley, Hook, Piggie, and Floyd. Werner is preceded in death by his mother, Erika, father-in-law, Fred, son-in-law, Jason, and brother-in-law,...
Eileen A. Kerr
Dec 12, 2022
Eileen Dawn Avery Kerr, aged 83, of 460 Laurel Crossing, Blue Ridge, departed this life on Monday, Dec. 12, following a period of declining health. Mrs. Kerr was born Sept. 6, 1939, the daughter of the late Gordon and Polly Avery of Thompson, Penn.
After graduating Wheaton College in 1961, she moved to Atlanta, where she taught music at...
Patsy Nicholson
Dec 9, 2022
Mrs. Patsy Nicholson, age 84, passed away on December 9, 2022.
Patsy was born in Hayesville, NC to Dave Ledford and Jenny Ledford on July 6, 1938.
She was preceded in death by Lastus Nicholson (Spouse), Dave Ledford (Father), Jenny Ledford (Mother).
Public Viewing will be held Monday, 12th of December, 2022 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Chapel...
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