Obituaries
Donald Eugene Burkett
Nov 4, 2020
Donald Eugene Burkett, age 89, of Blue Ridge, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2020, at his home. He was born September 15, 1931, in Burks Garden, VA, to the late Luther Mack Burkett and the late Sarah Dollie Shrader Burkett. Mr. Burkett and his wife, Ginger, had made the Blue Ridge area their home for the past 30 years. Don...
Randall Ross Queen
Nov 3, 2020
Randall Ross Queen, age 72, of Morganton, passed away at his home Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Mr. Queen was born July 29, 1948, in Morganton, GA, to the late Ross Queen and the late Gladys Cearley Queen. Randall was a lifelong resident of Morganton. Along with his wife, Teresa, they operated Loving Road Stop and Go. He was a member...
Nicholas D George
Nov 3, 2020
Mr. Nicholas D. George, age 86, of Young Harris, GA passed away Tuesday November 3, 2020 in Blairsville, GA. Mr. George had been a resident of the North Georgia area for over 30 years. He was a member of the Good Shephers Episcopal Church in Hayesville. Nicholas was very active in community affairs. He was founder and member of the...
Dan Ronald Dale
Nov 2, 2020
Dan Ronald Dale, age 82, of Copperhill, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020, in Athens, TN. He was born September 19, 1938, to the late Windom Ronald Dale and the late Ruth Geraldine Davis Dale. Mr. Dale was a native of the Basin area, a US Navy Veteran, and worked as an elevator mechanic for many years. Dan enjoyed woodworking,...
James Frederick Weiland
Nov 2, 2020
James Frederick Weiland, age 83, of Blue Ridge, Ga. passed away on November 2, 2020, at home.Jim was born on June 18, 1937, in Wausau, WI, to the late Edward & Emma Weiland. He served in the Army Reserves, graduated from the University of South Florida. He worked for 34 years at General Telephone in WI & GTE Data Services...
Patricia Thompson Tollefson
Oct 31, 2020
Tollefson, Patricia (Thompson) of Blairsville, GA and Carrabelle, FL, passed away October 30, 2020 at the age of 84 after a brief illness. Pat previously lived in Burnsville, Prior Lake, and Minneapolis, Minnesota. Preceded in death by parents Gladys and Telford Thompson, favorite aunt and uncle Gail and Ray Crawford, and older brothers Chuck and Telly. Survived by Stephen Gross,...
Infant Adaline Raeann Craig
Oct 30, 2020
The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces memorial services for Infant Adaline Raeann Craig. Adaline is the daughter of Joshua Craig and Lynthea Heaps of Blairsville. Survivors also include maternal grandfather, Earl Shelton of Blairsville, Maternal grandmother Christine (Mark) Strickland of Cumming, GA and paternal Grandparents, Paula Jean and Kenley Redditt of Blairsville. Little Adaline was preceded in death by...
Penny Lin Diamond
Oct 30, 2020
Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mrs. Penny Lin Diamond, age 71 of Blairsville, GA who passed on Friday October 30th, 2020. Mrs. Diamond was born on April 22nd, 1949 in Jewell, Iowa to her late parents, Berva (Arnold) and Duane Doolittle. Besides her parents, she was also preceded in death by a nephew, Joseph...
Dana Rachele Hood
Oct 30, 2020
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces the death of Ms. Dana Rachele Hood, age 50 of Blairsville who passed away on Friday October 30th, 2020. Dana was a graduate of Union County High School, class of 1989 and worked as an orthodontic assistant with Dr. Benny Erwin for many years. She was a member of New Union Baptist Church. Dana...
Dennis Joseph Fetzer
Oct 29, 2020
Dennis Joseph Fetzer, age 74, of Murphy, NC, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020, at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, Tn. Mr. Fetzer was born on February 20, 1946, in Flint, Michigan, to the late Joseph B Fetzer and the late Florence Mae Coombs. Dennis was a police officer for Lee County Port Authority in Fort Myers, FL. He has...
John Earl Foster
Oct 29, 2020
John Earl Foster, age 77, of Morganton, Georgia, went to meet with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 29, 2020, at his home. He was born on August 22, 1943, in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to the late Glen Earl Foster and Edith Adams Foster. John was a true champion for Fannin County and a legendary member of our community....
Nancy Karen Caraway
Oct 28, 2020
Nancy Karen Caraway, age 62 of McCaysville, GA passed away October 28, 2020, at her home. Ms. Caraway was born July 12, 1958, in Cullman, AL to the late William Allen Edwards & Lucille Edwards. A member of Morganton Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by her brother, Bobby Joe Edwards. Nancy had a soft heart for animals and...
Martha Penhale Cuthbert
Oct 27, 2020
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces Memorial Services for Martha Penhale Cuthbert, age 80 of Blairsville who passed away on Tuesday morning, October 27, 2020 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home. After an extended illness, Martha gained her wings and is in heaven with her Lord and Savior. Martha owned her own business, Apollo Components, an electronics manufacturer...
Whitney Larra Bass
Oct 27, 2020
Whitney Larra Bass, age 30 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2020, in Chattanooga, TN. Whitney was born August 4, 1990, in Melbourne, FL. She loved the outdoors, including camping and hiking. Whitney is dearly loved and will be missed by her family and friends. Survivors include: son, Liam Sherbert; mother, Lauren Moyer; father, Timothy Bass; brother,...
Franklin "Jimmy" James Chastain
Oct 24, 2020
Mr. Franklin James Chastain, "Jimmy or Jim," age 82, of Murphy, passed away on Saturday morning, October 24, 2020. Mr. Chastain was born on January 16, 1938, in Cherokee County, North Carolina to the late Alton Bryan Chastain and Jessie Glenn Martin Chastain. Jimmy was a hardworking man, who was easy to get along with, and enjoyed being outdoors. He...
John C. Kiernan
Oct 23, 2020
John Kiernan married his childhood sweetheart and love of his life, Mary Lou and they recently celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary. Whenever people complimented him, he always said that he couldn’t have done it without the love and support of his Mary. It has been said of John by many people that there’s the right way, the wrong way and...
Timothy Dean Tipton
Oct 22, 2020
Timothy Dean Tipton of the Blue Ridge, Ellijay, GA area passed away October 22, 2020, at the age of 61. Tim was born December 29, 1958, to the late Harold Tipton, father, and Helen Tipton, mother, of Blue Ridge, GA. He is survived by his two sons, Nathan (Rosalie) Tipton of the Big Creek area of Blue Ridge, and Bryan...
Audrey Alwayne Hill
Oct 21, 2020
Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mrs. Audrey Hill, age 85 of Blairsville who passed away on Wedensday October 21st, 2020. Mrs. Hill will be warmly remembered by all who knew her, but especially missed by her family: daughter & son-in-law, Ann & Bobby Panter; grandchildren, Darrell Bridges and Darin (Mary) Bridges; great grandchildren, Kali...
Franklin Delano King
Oct 20, 2020
Franklin Delano King, age 87 of McCaysville, passed away October 20, 2020 in Blairsville, GA. Mr. King was born June 23, 1933, in Isabella, TN, to the late Ervin King and the late Ruth Coffey King. A member of Calvary Church, he was preceded in death by his wife, Nelma King; second wife, Lena King; and brothers, Jimmy King and...
Doris Ann Eubanks
Oct 18, 2020
Doris Ann Eubanks, age 93 of Morganton, GA, passed away on October 18, 2020, in Blue Ridge. Mrs. Eubanks was born July 6, 1927, in Carbon Hill, AL, to the late William Vester Hayes and the late Myrtle Gaddis Hayes. A member of Church of Christ in Roswell, GA, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edgar H. Eubanks,...
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