Obituaries
Glen William Callihan
Jun 23, 2021
Mr. Glen Callihan, age 89, of Blue Ridge, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at his home. Mr. Callihan was born April 26, 1932, in Blue Ridge, GA, to the late Davis and Izora Dillbeck Callihan. He was a member of Mount Moriah Baptist Church, where he was a song leader and taught Sunday School for over 50 years. Glen...
James Clyde Pruitt, Jr.
Jun 23, 2021
OBITUARY FOR JAMES CLYDE PRUITT Mr. James Clyde (Jim) Pruitt, age 92, of Blairsville, GA, stepped into the GLORY OF HEAVEN from his home on Wednesday, June 23, 2021, after an extended illness. Jim was born on November 14, 1928, in Anderson, SC, to the late Colonel James Clyde Pruitt, Sr, and Mary Bowie Pruitt. He was BORN-AGAIN through faith...
Shelby Leanne Curlee
Jun 23, 2021
Shelby DeYoung Curlee, age 68, of Epworth, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Curlee was born August 23, 1952, in Red Oak, GA, to the late Charlie Watts and Meryl Lee Watts. She was co-owner, along with her husband, Sam, of Cycle South Bicycle Shop. Shelby was very active with Get Along Dachshund Rescue, enjoyed gardening,...
Ralph B Deaton
Jun 22, 2021
Ralph Benton (Benny) Deaton, 87, was born June 15, 1934 in Erlanger, Kentucky to Edward and Sarah Deaton. He survived his parents, two brothers James Edward and Keith Albert, and sister Luvenia Adella Deaton DeGraw. Benny passed away at home June 22,2021. Benny attended church school in Covington, Kentucky until his junior year enrollment at Mt. Pisgah Academy in Candler,...
John Gonsalves, Jr.
Jun 20, 2021
Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces the death and memorial services for Mr. John Gonsalves, Jr., age 87, of Hiawassee, who passed away on Sunday, June 20th, 2021 at his home. Mr. Gonsalves was born in Massachusetts, a son of the late John Gonsalves, Sr., and Lena Dicensano Gonsalves. He had worked as an electrician. John was known for having...
Clinton O'Hara Roberts
Jun 18, 2021
Cochran Funeral Home of Murphy announces the death and funeral services for, Clinton O Roberts age 77 of Murphy passed away on Friday the 18th of June 21, 2021 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents Lewis Roberts & Edna Harris Roberts; sisters Mary Jane Curtis and Elane Passmore; and brother Harlan Roberts, all of Murphy....
Nina Evelyn Croft
Jun 18, 2021
Nina Evelyn Croft, age 81 of Morganton, passed away June 18, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Croft was born September 21, 1939 in Acworth, GA to the late Wallace Howard Richardson and the late Helen Davis Richardson. A member of World Harvest Church North, she was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Frank Croft, Jr. and two siblings.Survivors include:...
Paul James Smith
Jun 17, 2021
Paul James “Jim” Smith, age 76, of Leesburg, FL, died June 17, 2021 in Murphy, NC. He was born September 11, 1944 in Springfield, IL to Helen Elizabeth Miller Smith and Paul Leo Smith. He is survived by Donna Smith, his wife of nearly 56 years; his son, James Smith of Pawnee; his daughter, Dr. Jamie (Steve) Ikeda of Windemere,...
Dorothy Jean Stanley
Jun 16, 2021
Dorothy Jean Stanley, age 90 of Cherrylog, GA passed away June 16, 2021 in Jasper, GA. Mrs. Stanley was born September 12, 1930 in Fannin County, GA to the late John Nelson Waters and the late Mamie Jane Waters. A member of Boardtown Church of Christ, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Lloyd Wiggins, second husband, Herbert...
Steven Allen Mathews
Jun 13, 2021
Steven Allen Mathews, age 44 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away peacefully June 13, 2021 at Emory University Hospital surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer. Mr. Mathews was born December 25, 1976 in Athens, GA to James Mathews and Deborah Hogan. A member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Mineral Bluff, GA, he was preceded in...
Imogene Eubanks
Jun 13, 2021
Imogene Eubanks, age 92 of Cherrylog, GA passed away June 13, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Eubanks was born August 28, 1928 in Rockmart, GA to the late William David Harrell and the late Mary Elizabeth Heitt Harrell. She was preceded in death by her son, Jeffery Scott Womack, and siblings, Herman, Dewey, Myrtle, Eunice, Inez, Pearl, Gladell, Opal, and...
Leon Teems
Jun 9, 2021
Leon Teems, age 69 of Murphy, went home to be with the Lord peacefully at his home on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. He was born in Clay, Co., NC. September 10, 1951, to the late Conley Edward Teems and Georgia Ann Watkins Teems. Leon was a heavy equipment mechanic and loved to piddle around. Leon lived most of his life...
Gloria Louise Howard
Jun 8, 2021
Gloria Louise (Harding) Howard passed away peacefully at home after an extended illness, surrounded by family on June 8, 2021, in Blairsville, Georgia at the age of 83. She now is in the presence of the glory of God. This is due to her profession of faith in the finished work of Jesus Christ on the cross. Gloria was a...
Raymond Pastorello
Jun 8, 2021
Raymond Charles Pastorello, age 53, of Marble, NC, passed away June 5, 2021. Mr. Pastorello was born in Burbank, Illinois on March 30, 1968, to the late Raymond and Mary Pastorello. He resided in Marble, NC with his wife for the past 15 years. Raymond worked at various local establishments including Pizza Hut, Ingle’s, and Brother’s Restaurant. He enjoyed classic...
Lillian Lucile King
Jun 7, 2021
Lillian Lucile King, age 84, of Marble, passed away Monday, June 7, 2021, at Erlanger Medical Center. Mrs. King was born December 1, 1936, in Barwick, GA to the late Horace Nelson Waldrep and the late Lucile Wood Waldrep. After moving from Thomasville, GA, Lillian made her home in Marble for the past 16 years. She enjoyed visits from family,...
Anzie LaFayette
Jun 7, 2021
Anzie LaFayette, age 88 of McCaysville, GA passed away June 7, 2021 in Chattanooga, TN. Mrs. LaFayette was born February 16, 1933 in Pikeville, KY to the late August Hamilton and the late Fannie Buckley Hamilton. She attended New Life Fellowship Church and was preceded in death by her first husband, Charles Lafayette, her second husband, John Weiss, and her...
Kay Frances Davis
Jun 5, 2021
Ms. Kay Frances Davis, age 78, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021. Ms. Davis was born Friday, December 4, 1942, in Blue Ridge, GA, to the late William T. “Pat” Loving and the late Vernie Mae Arp Loving. Kay was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church on Hardscrabble Road in Mineral Bluff, GA. She was a kind, gentle, loving...
Margaret Sue Cothren
Jun 5, 2021
Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces the death of Ms. Margaret Cothren, age 70 of Hiawassee who passed away on Saturday June 5th, 2021. Margaret was a member of the Lower Bell Creek Baptist Church, she also worked as a Deli Clerk at Ingles. She is preceded in death by her parents, Harley and Gracie (Burch) Anderson and her siblings,...
Dorothy Mae Smith
Jun 4, 2021
Dorothy Mae Smith, age 87 of Morganton, GA passed away June 4, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Smith was born March 12, 1934 in Mineral Bluff, GA to the late Henry Clay Wright and the late Thelma Imogene Wright. A member of Morganton Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Smith, son, Daniel Smith, and daughters,...
Sara S. Elliott
Jun 3, 2021
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces the death and funeral services for Mrs. Sara Mae Smith Elliott, age 92, of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away on Thursday night, June 3rd, 2021 in Union General Hospital in Blairsville. Mrs. Elliott was born in Marietta, Georgia, a daughter of the late Rev. Thomas Eller Smith and the late Viola Campbell...
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