Obituaries
Oliver Vernon Proffitt
May 30, 2021
OLIVER VERNON PROFFITT JUNE 19, 1936 – MAY 30, 2021 Oliver Vernon Proffitt of McCaysville, Georgia passed away at his home on Sunday, May 30, 2021 surrounded by his family. Vernon was a hardworking, God loving family man and was deeply loved and will be Greatly missed by all who knew him. He served his country in the United States...
Milton George Huntley
May 28, 2021
Milton George Huntley, age 69, of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021. Milt was born November 1, 1951 in Ypsilanti, Michigan to the late Charles "Chuck" Huntley and the late Sadie Mae Crawford Huntley. Milt was preceded in death by his sister Sybil Huntley Bentley, his brother Charles "Bud" Huntley, and his niece Angie Bentley. Milt attended...
Charles Roy Curtis
May 27, 2021
Charles Roy Curtis, age 91, of Murphy, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021, at his home. He was born July 19, 1929, in Cherokee County, NC, to the late John Curtis and the late Laura Brown Curtis. He was a member of Upper Peachtree Baptist Church, a home builder, and enjoyed gardening and turkey hunting. Mr. Curtis was preceded in...
Betty Revis Newton
May 27, 2021
Betty Revis Newton, age 77, of Marble, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Newton was born September 28, 1943, in Andrews, NC, to the late Aubrey James Revis and the late Tommie Mills Revis. She had retired from Danaher Tool Group after twenty years of making Craftsman Hand Tools. Betty was of the Baptist Faith and...
Marion M Cooper
May 24, 2021
Marion Mortensen Cooper, 82, formerly of Bryson City, North Carolina, passed away peacefully in her sleep in Hayesville, North Carolina on Sunday, May 23, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Frederick Marshelle Cooper, and parents, Walter and Christina Mortensen. She leaves behind a daughter, Deborah Williams and husband David Williams of Hayesville, NC; son,...
James Patrick Suits
May 22, 2021
James Patrick Suits, age 58, of Copperhill, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021, at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga. Mr. Suits was born September 9, 1962, in Copperhill, TN to James Ray Suits and Nancy Foster. James was a diesel mechanic working on large equipment for John Deere. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding 4-wheelers, spending time with his family and friends,...
Rason P Dobbs
May 15, 2021
Rason P Dobbs Jr., age 70 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021 at his home. Mr. Dobbs was born April 13, 1951 in Athens, GA to the late Rason P Dobbs Sr. and the late Anne Peake Dobbs. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Deborah Dobbs. Rason was raised in Sandy Springs, GA,...
Mary Jo Collins
May 11, 2021
Mary Jo Collins, age 89 of Morganton, GA passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 in Jasper, GA. Mrs. Collins was born February 27, 1932 in Dial, GA to the late Henry Clay Kendall and the late Stella Lee Kendall. She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Clinton Collins, sister, Betty Jean Mitchell, brother, Bob Kendall, sisters, Violet Kendall...
Garnet Roberta Bernhardt
May 10, 2021
Garnet Roberta Bernhardt, age 76 of Warne, NC passed away Monday, May 10, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Bernhardt was born January 23, 1945 in Dover, NJ to the late Robert Morgan and the late Grace Polwin Morgan. She was preceded in death by her brother, Clifford Morgan and sister, Evelyn Morgan Naas. Garnet was a loving wife, mother, and...
Lexie B. Hagman
May 10, 2021
Lexie Butler Hagman, age 72, passed away peacefully May 10th, 2021 at home in Hiawassee, Ga after a long battle with cancer. She was the daughter of Ralph E. Butler and Lois (Dennison) Butler, Lexie was a 1967 graduate of St. Pete High School in St. Petersburg, FL and later attended art school in Atlanta, GA. Her positive, dynamic personality...
Howard Edward Everett, Sr.
May 9, 2021
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces Funeral Services for Howard E. Everett, Sr., age 83 of Blairsville who passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021 at his home. He leaves behind to cherish his memory: his loving wife of 64 years, LoraLee Everett; son & daughter-in-law, Howard E. Everett, Jr. and his wife, Judy; daughters & sons-in-law,...
Robert Raymond Lewis, Sr.
May 9, 2021
Robert Raymond Lewis Sr, a professional carpenter by trade and a current resident of Blairsville, GA, passed away peacefully on May 9th, 2021 at the ageof 91.Robert was survived by his wife, Lois (Hill) Lewis;his children, Robert Raymond Lewis Jr and his wife Mariana Harper-Lewis; Linda Fussell and her husband Wayne Fussell; Elaine Mulligan; his twin sister Roberta Wolfe: and...
Nancy Taylor Roberts
May 9, 2021
Nancy Jo Taylor Roberts, age 72 of Ranger, GA passed away Sunday, May 9, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Roberts was born March 20, 1949, in Ducktown, TN to the late William F Taylor Sr. and the late Helen Kisselburg Taylor. Nancy attended Berry College in Rome, GA, and retired as Secretary to the President of Ducktown Bank, in Ducktown,...
Latane "Jane" Moss Youngblood
May 9, 2021
Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces the death and funeral services for Mrs. Latane "Jane" Moss Youngblood, age 80, of Hiawassee, who passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Youngblood was born in Hiawassee, a daughter of the late Clarence and the late Kate Moss. Besides her parents, Mrs. Youngblood was also preceded in death by...
Timothy Lee Dalton
May 8, 2021
Timothy Lee Dalton, age 61, of Turtletown, TN, went home to be with the Lord on May 8, 2021, after having heart failure. Tim was born March 28, 1960 in Marietta, GA to Raymond & the late June Nesbitt McGee Dalton. He was a member of Mine City Baptist Church, Ducktown, TN. Timothy was raised in Atlanta, GA, Houston &...
Gail Elaine Post Schober
May 8, 2021
Gail Elaine Post Schober, age 83, passed on Saturday, May 8, 2021, in Abingdon Health & Rehab Center. Mrs. Schober was a resident of Blairsville, GA before moving to Abingdon in 2015 to live with her daughter. She was a graduate of Florida Atlantic University and was a educator in Broward County, FL. Mrs. Schober was preceded in death by...
Cline Henry Garrett
May 8, 2021
Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mr. Cline Henry Garrett, age 90 of Suches, GA who passed away on Saturday May 8th, 2021 at his residence. He was a lifelong resident of Suches, GA and a member of Mt. Airy Church. He is preceded in death by his siblings, J.W. Garrett, Monroe Garrett, Lillian Cain,...
Grace Bernice Watkins
May 7, 2021
Grace Bernice Watkins, age 93 of Murphy, NC passed away May 7, 2021, at her home. Ms. Watkins was born April 9, 1928, in Graham County, NC to the late Starlin Sawyer and the late Mattie Gladden Sawyer. An honorary member of Covenant Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Watkins; daughter, Joanne Watkins Payne; brother...
Barbara Breeden Workman
May 7, 2021
Barbara Breeden Workman, age 72 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away May 7, 2021 in Jasper, GA. Mrs. Workman was born July 9, 1948 in Dalton, GA to the late George Russell Breeden and the late Fannie Bell Bennett Breeden. Barbara was a member of the Red Hats and the Fannin County Library. She attended Morganton Baptist Church.Survivors include: sons,...
Janice Sparks Jarrard
May 6, 2021
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mrs. Janice Sparks Jarrard, age 87, of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away on Thursday, May 6th, 2021 in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Mrs. Jarrard was born in Hemp, Georgia, a daughter of the late Ralph Sparks and the late Jessie Mary Van Nichols Sparks. She was a retired hair stylist,...
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