Obituaries
Danny Eugene Wilson
Feb 3, 2019
Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces funeral services for Mr. Danny Eugene Wilson, age 65, of Young Harris, Georgia, who was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 3, 2019.Mr. Wilson was born in Gainesville, Georgia, a son of the late William Clarence Wilson and Geneva Elaine Roland Wilson. He had been living in Young Harris for...
Margaret Riggins
Feb 1, 2019
Margaret Raphael Riggins, age 97, of Blue Ridge, passed away February 1, 2019, at Pruett Health Care. Ms. Riggins was born June 9, 1921, in Kingston, NY to the late Ramond Cardone and the late Margaret Balestrieri Cardone. She was of the Methodist faith and was preceded in death by father, Ramond Cardone, mother, Margaret Balestrieri Cardone, spouse, Harold Riggins...
Angela Gail Ledford
Feb 1, 2019
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces the death and memorial services for Angela Gail Ledford, age 50, of Hiawassee, who passed away on Friday, February 1st, 2019.Angela was born in Kokomo, Indiana, and was the daughter of Abigail Johnston Ledford and the late Bruce Ledford. Angela has lived in Towns County, Georgia for the past 20 years, and...
Joyce Eunice Collins
Jan 31, 2019
Joyce Eunice Collins, age 87 of Morganton, GA, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019, at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mrs. Collins was born December 1, 1931, in McCaysville, GA to the late John Cameron Anthony and the late Hazel Standridge Anthony. Mrs. Collins was a member of Toccoa Baptist Church and enjoyed going to church and gospel singings. She was an...
Virginia Francis Payne
Jan 29, 2019
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces Graveside Services for Mrs. Virginia Payne, age 83 of Blairsville who passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 surrounded by her family and friends.Mrs Payne was born in 1935, to the late Purle and Kathrine Murphy. A life long resident of Blairsville, Mrs. Payne worked with her...
Georgia Ann Langston
Jan 29, 2019
*Full Obituary Pending*The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mrs. Georgia Ann Langston who passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2019. No services are planned at this time.Arrangements entrusted to Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville
Jim M. Williams
Jan 29, 2019
Jim M. Williams, age 72 of Brasstown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at his home. Jim was born June 18, 1946 in Columbus, OH to the late Ralph and Dorothy Williams, he was Methodist in faith and served his country bravely during the Vietnam War, enlisting in the US Navy. In his spare time, Jim enjoyed working...
Edith Jacobs Davis
Jan 29, 2019
Edith Jacobs Davis, 92, formerly of Greenville, SC and Charlotte, NC, died Tuesday, January 29, 2019, at Brasstown Manor in Hiawassee, GA. Born September 1, 1926, in Elm City, NC, she was the daughter of the late James Ansel Jacobs and Mildred Oxendine Jacobs. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Romeo Davis. She retired from...
James "Jimmy" Asbury Carter III
Jan 28, 2019
James "Jimmy" Asbury Carter III of Morganton, GA, age 77, was called home to heaven to meet his Savior on January 28, 2019. Jimmy was born in Miami, FL on March 27, 1941. His late father, James Asbury Carter, Jr., and his late grandfather, James "Berry" Asbury Carter, owned and operated Carter Produce in Miami for many years. His late...
Harold Patterson
Jan 27, 2019
Harold Patterson, age 84, of Blue Ridge, passed away Sunday, January 27, 2019, at his home. Harold was born August 24, 1934, in Mobile, GA, to the late Thomas Patterson and the late Stella Leatherwood Patterson. He was of the Baptist Faith and retired from Tennessee Chemical Company as a train engineer. Mr. Patterson was a US Navy Veteran serving...
Gregory Ernest Wyke
Jan 26, 2019
Gregory Ernest Wyke, age 46 of Chapel Hill, formerly of Hayesville, passed away suddenly from a prolonged illness on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at his home. Gregory was born August 31, 1972 in Hiawassee, GA to Ernest Ray Wyke and Nancy Dills Wyke. A graduate of Hayesville high school, Greg obtained a Bachelors degree in Cosmetology and became the owner...
Mary Doreen Fildes
Jan 23, 2019
Mary Doreen Fildes died Wednesday, Jan. 23, of complications of Alzheimer's Disease and congestive heart failure at the Stonehenge assisted living facility in Blairsville. She was 90.The daughter of Clay C. and Awilda Rush Hawkins, Mrs. Fildes was born in the Hites Run community of Breckinridge County, KY, on Nov. 28, 1928. She was preceded in death by an infant...
Thomas William Sweet
Jan 22, 2019
Thomas William Sweet, SrTom passed away peacefully at Union County Nursing Home on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. Tom was born on July 1, 1929 to the late Theodore Thomas and Dorothy Stewart Sweet in Memphis, Tennessee.After attending Miami High School, he attended the University of Florida. Tom was a member of Alpha Tau Omega men's fraternity at the University of...
Bobby Joe Graves
Jan 20, 2019
Mr. Bobby Joe Graves, age 77, of Marble, passed away January 20, 2019, at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga. Mr. Graves was born March 2, 1941 in Cherokee County to the late Robert T. Graves and the late Elva Killian Graves. He was manager of Contel Telephone Company for 23 years and owner of G&G Telephone Contractors until his retirement....
Ethel Rubin
Jan 20, 2019
Ethel Rubin, age 85, formerly of Naples, Florida and more recently a resident of Blue Ridge Georgia, passed peacefully and deeply loved on January 20, 2019. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana she later called Naples, Florida home for many years. During that time she was employed as a seamstress at Saks Fifth Avenue, where she enjoyed some long-lasting friendships. Ethel touched...
Lee Ruth "Katie" Warren
Jan 19, 2019
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Lee Ruth "Katie" Warren, age 87, native and lifelong resident of Blairsville, who passed away on Saturday, January 19th, 2019 in Union County Nursing Home in Blairsville.Mrs. Warren was born in Blairsville, and was the daughter of Jewell Harkins and Edith Gillespie Harkins. A loving homemaker at heart,...
Larry Ervin Dyer
Jan 18, 2019
Mr. Larry Ervin Dyer Sr., age 72, of Marietta, GA, Formerly of Blairsville, GA, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 18, 2019. Mr. Dyer was born in Blairsville, GA to Wilonell Collins Dyer and the late Ervin Dyer. Larry loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, His Family and his Country. He served in the United...
Lester Paul Nickle
Jan 18, 2019
Lester Paul Nickle, III, age 75, of Copperhill, passed away January 18, 2019, at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mr. Nickle was born September 20, 1943, in Harrisburg, PA to the late Lester P Nickle, Jr. and the late Janet Mae Schaeffer Nickle. He was a member of Member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Postelle, TN. Mr. Nickle served six years...
Floid Bravot Schneider
Jan 17, 2019
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Rev. Floid Bravot Schneider, age 97, who passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 17, 2019. He was born on March 31, 1921, in Midland, Michigan, to Paul Robert and Melvina Bravot Schneider. He was predeceased by his parents; his two brothers, Paul Joseph and Norman Edward Schneider; his two...
Ellen Kalafern Sullens
Jan 17, 2019
Ellen Kalafern Sullens, age 70, of Ducktown, passed away January 17, 2019, at her home. Ms. Sullens was born November 14, 1948, in Blairsville, GA to the late John McDowell and the late Reathel Shepard. She was a member of Grassy Creek Baptist Church, and enjoyed sewing, coloring, cooking, going to church, gospel music, and visiting with family and friends....
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