Obituaries
Jottie Ann Pratt
Jul 1, 2020
It is with overwhelming grief and heartache that we announce that "mama," Jottie Ann (Queen) Pratt, age 62, Murphy, NC, received her wings and went home to be with the lord on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. She was born on November 3, 1956, in Robbinsville, NC, to the late Vince David Queen and the late Mattie Sue Crisp. Mrs. Jottie...
Emma Berenguer
Jun 30, 2020
Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces the death of Mrs. Emma Berenguer of Tiger, Georgia, formerly of Hayesville, North Carolina, who passed away on Tuesday, June 30th, 2020 at her home in Tiger.Mrs. Berenguer was born in New York City, New York, and was a daughter of the late Julio Acosta and the late Laura Linares Acosta. She was preceded...
Eugene Herbert Bolsius
Jun 28, 2020
In Memory of Eugene H. BolsiusJanuary 11th, 1932- June 28th, 2020Eugene (Geno) Bolsius, currently of Hiawassee, GA departed this earth on Sunday June 28th, 2020. Born January 11th, 1932 at Grady Memorial Hospital. Geno lived in Atlanta during his primary and secondary school years. His Naval Aviation reserve unit was activated in 1951 during the Korean War and he was...
Richard Allen Green
Jun 24, 2020
Richard Allen Green, Sr., age 73, of Morganton, GA, was born August 24, 1946, in Detroit, MI, to the late Ed Green and the late Betty Winchester Green. Mr. Green was of the Baptist Faith and was preceded in death by his sisters, Barbara Vidoloff and Janet Poley, and brother-in-law, Terry Poley.Survivors include his sons, Richard Allen (Donnette) Green, Jr.,...
Don Stewart Conner
Jun 22, 2020
Don Stewart Conner, age 90 of Morganton, GA passed away June 22, 2020, in Marietta, GA. Mr. Conner was born April 22, 1930, in Ellijay, GA to the late Clem Conner and the late Edna Steakley Conner. He was preceded in death by sister his, Ruth Kinman, and brother, William Conner. Mr. Conner was an Air Force veteran of the...
Judy Ann Suman
Jun 19, 2020
Judy Ann Suman, age 75 of Blue Ridge, passed away June 19, 2020, in Gainesville, GA. Ms. Suman was born March 27, 1945, in Vero Beach, FL to the late Charles and Rose Smith. She was preceded in death by her son, Kenneth Wade Suman, and her brother, Charles Smith. She enjoyed volunteering with the Pink Ladies at Fannin Regional...
Mary Margaret Notheis
Jun 18, 2020
Mary Margaret (Koleman) Notheis passed peacefully at Stonehenge Assisted Living Facility in Blairsville, GA on June 18, 2020 at the age of 98.She was born April 7, 1922 and was a graduate of St. Joseph Catholic High School, Fremont, Ohio in 1940. She married John Notheis in December 1943 while he was a flight instructor in the U.S. Navy stationed...
C. W. Woody
Jun 16, 2020
C. W. Woody, age 70 of Suches, GA passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at his home. Mr. Woody was born December 17, 1949, in Ellijay, GA to the late Emerson Woody and Jessie Davenport Woody. A member of Salem #1 Baptist Church, he was preceded in death by his father, Emerson Woody. C.W. was an avid turkey hunter and...
James Rufus Everett
Jun 14, 2020
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces the death and funeral services for James Rufus EverettCelebration of a life well livedLocal well-known businessman Rufus Everett, age 83, stepped into eternity to join his loved ones on June 14, 2020. Born to Charlie and Eva Mae Addington Everett on November 24, 1936, Rufus inherited a strong work ethic and practical business sense...
Evangelist William Thomas Abbott
Jun 11, 2020
Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces funeral services for Evangelist William Thomas Abbott, age 51, of Walls, Mississippi, who passed away suddenly on Thursday, June 11th, 2020 at Chatuge Regional Hospital in Hiawassee.William was born in Cullman, Alabama, a son of Thomas Oliver Abbott and Wilma Joyce Wood Abbott. He was an evangelist and a member of Southside Baptist Church...
Donna McGraw Zachry
Jun 9, 2020
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Donna McGraw Zachry, age 62, of Coconut Creek, Florida, who passed away on Tuesday, June 9th, 2020 in Florida.Mrs. Zachry was a daughter of the late Robert Lee McGraw and the late Norma Jean Branscome McGraw, and she was born in West Virginia. She had been an early...
Stanley Wayne Wood
Jun 9, 2020
Stanley Wayne Wood Jr, age 69 of Murphy, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020. He was born April 25, 1951, in Copperhill, TN to the late Stanley Wayne Wood Sr. and the late Elie Ann Nichols. Mr. Wood was a lifelong resident of Murphy, NC. He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church, Montgomery Lodge #426 AF&AM- Scottish Rite, and...
Martha McKeon
Jun 5, 2020
Martha Chastain McKeon, age 79 of Andrews, passed away Friday, June 5, 2020. She was born June 1, 1941, in Murphy, NC to the late Judson Harmon Chastain and the late Margaret Marie Hughes Chastain. She was a member of Martins Creek United Methodist Church, enjoyed playing the piano, crocheting, and discussing politics. She was preceded in death by nephew,...
Gwendolyn L. Penland
Jun 5, 2020
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory announces a Gathering of Remembrance for Gwendolyn Ledford Penland, age 75 of Blairsville who passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020.Gwen's memory will be cherished by all who knew her, but especially by her family: devoted husband of 31 years, Larry Gene Bass; daughter & son-in-law, Jennifer & Mark Carter; brother, Monroe Ledford; brother...
Nita Mae Cordell Foster
Jun 2, 2020
The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces Funeral Services for Ms. Nita Mae (Cordell) Foster age 84 of Lance Mountain Road, Blairsville, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. Ms. Foster was born May 19, 1936 to the late David Burnette Cordell and the late Altha Beaver Cordell. She was a member of...
Kathy Mosely Deen
May 29, 2020
Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mrs. Kathy L. Deen, age 60 of Blairsville who passed away on Friday May 29th, 2020. "I am with you still, in the quiet morning rush of birds circling in flight. I am the bright stars that shine at night. I am the diamond glint on winter's snow. In...
Carman Akers
May 28, 2020
Mr. Carman Akers, age 79, of McCaysville, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020, at his home. Mr. Akers was born July 1, 1940, in Pikeville, KY, to the late Sam Akers and the late Frances Compton Akers. Carman was of the Baptist faith, and enjoyed flower gardening and watching westerns. He was preceded in death by his father, Sam Akers,...
Anita Hebble Lippmann
May 28, 2020
Anita Hebble Lippmann, of Blairsville, passed away peacefully at Union General Hospital on May 28, 2020, following a brief illness. She was 92 years old. Anita was born in Tampa, FL on June 25, 1927, to Henry Howes Hebble and Corinne Bartlett Hebble. She moved from Jacksonville, FL to Blairsville in 2001, and she loved her new home in the...
Grapelle Davis Penland
May 27, 2020
Grapelle Davis Penland- a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother; a committed Baptist and an early career woman extended her arms to her Savior on Wednesday May 27th, 2020. Giving, serving, and doing for others were the hallmarks of her life. Born on December 24th, 1928, she grew up in Union County, helping her father and mother on the farm and...
Pietra Pizzillo
May 27, 2020
The Cochran Funeral Home of Murphy announces Funeral Services for Pietra Pizzillo who passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family.She will be warmly remembered by all who knew her, but especially missed by her family: husband of 32 years, Piero Perna; daughter, Jackie Hodges (Jack); son, Carmelo Pulvirenti (Samantha); step-son, Armando Perna; step-daughter,...
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