Mr. Shelby Leon Quinn age 67, of Blue Ridge, GA formally of Miami Springs Florida. Passed away Saturday, February 2, 2008 at Copper Basin Medical Center. Mr. Quinn was born October 27, 1940 to the late Richard Clyde and Neva Maxine Bridges Quinn. He was preceded in death by a brother, Charles Richard Quinn. He was a member of McCaysville Church of God and a United States Air Force Veteran.
Mr. Quinn was a husband, father, and grandfather who will be greatly missed. He was a baseball fan pulling for his favorite team the Atlanta Braves. Racing and Photography were also of great importance to Mr. Quinn.
Survivors include: wife, Linda Spear Quinn of the home. Daughters, Cindy Helton of Ellijay, GA and Terry Monroe of Murphy, NC. Sister, Joann Kalle of Inverness, FL. Grandchildren, James Monroe, IV, Andrew Monroe and Matthew Monroe. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home Monday, February 4, 2008 from 7-9 pm.
The family request that in lieu of flowers that donations be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312.
Arrangements entrusted to the Finch-Cochran Funeral Home of McCaysville. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.