Obituaries
Mary Frances Teague
Nov 3, 2018
Mary Frances Teague, age 79 of Blue Ridge, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 3, 2018, at her home surrounded by her family. Mary was born December 7, 1938 in Huntington, WV to the late Edward J. and Leola Allen Ward. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son James H. Dean. She was retired after...
Walter F. Nowak
Nov 3, 2018
Mr. Walter F. Nowak, age 85, of Hiawassee, GA, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 3, 2018. Mr. Nowak was born on October 2, 1933 in Lackawanna, NY, to the late Walter Sr. & Bertha Zajac Nowak. Walter was a loving husband and father. He and wife Barbara Gomez had three Children: Pamela, Scott and Janet....
Evelyn Virginia Prather
Nov 2, 2018
Evelyn Virginia Prather, age 84, of Blue Ridge, passed away November 2, 2018, at her home. Mrs. Prather was born May 27, 1934, in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Albert Green and the late Mattie Queen Green. She was a member of New River Baptist Church. Evelyn enjoyed watching the squirrels in her yard, feeding her birds, painting, and...
Shirley Callihan
Nov 1, 2018
Shirley Tennancour Callihan joined the angel choir on November 1, 2018 from her home in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Shirley was born May 19, 1956 in Whitefish, Montana. She spent her youth living in many different states before settling down in Blue Ridge to raise her family. She had a brief time on earth to love her new grandson, Joshua, but...
Michelle Strickland
Oct 29, 2018
Karen Michele Parris Strickland, age 57 of Orange Beach, AL, passed away Monday, October 29th, 2018 peacefully at home in the company of her children, animals and husband after a two-year battle with Cancer.A Celebration of Life Service will take place at 1:30 PM on Sunday, November 11th, 2018 at The Christian Life Island Church, 25550 Canal Road, Orange Beach,...
Doris Yvonne Tingle
Oct 29, 2018
Doris "Dee" Yvonne Tingle, age 83 of Morganton, GA passed away October 29, 2018 in Blue Ridge, GA. Mrs. Tingle was born October 29, 1935 in Fort Sumner, NM to the late William Dirickson and the late Lucille Stewart Dirickson. Dee was a graduate of Albuquerque High School in Albuquerque, NM and an alumnus of Tyler Junior College in Tyler,...
Jane D. Wilkins
Oct 28, 2018
Mrs. Jane Deloris Wilkins, age 69 of Morganton, passed away October 28, 2018, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. Mrs. Wilkins was born September 24, 1949, in Marietta, GA to the late Earnest Felton Phillips and the late Modine Pearson Phillips. A member of Toccoa Baptist Church, Jane enjoyed going to church, spending time with her granddaughter, traveling and going...
Myrtle Carver Cook
Oct 27, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Myrtle Carver Cook, age 88, a native and lifelong resident of Blairsville, who passed away peacefully at home and entered her Heavenly Home on October 27th, 2018. Mrs. Cook was the daughter of the late William Bunyan Payne and the late Laura Cook Payne. Besides her parents, Mrs....
Susan Kendall Summey
Oct 26, 2018
Susan Kendall Summey, age 67, passed away Friday, October 26, 2018. She was born August 31, 1951 in Copperhill, TN to the late Ross and Paula Kendall from Morganton, GA. Susan was known for her beautiful voice, great smile, and loving heart. She was a devoted member of Salem #2 Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband...
Carol Ann (Fleming) Head
Oct 23, 2018
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces Memorial Services for Carol Ann (Fleming) Head of Blairsville who Celebrated her 79th birthday in Heaven on October 23, 2018!She will be warmly remembered by all who knew her, but especially missed by her family: Daughter, LuAnn Head, of Blairsville; Son and daughter-in-law, Robert L. Head, III and his wife, Stacy...
Georgia Maryann Bull
Oct 23, 2018
Mrs. Georgia Maryann Bull, age 65 of Andrews, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2018, at Murphy Medical Center. Mrs. Bull was born January 20, 1953, in Westfield, NY to the late Clarence Charles and Burdina Culver Alcorn. Coming for Cape Coral, FL she had made Andrews her home for the past 17 years. She was a member of Grace Fellowship...
Thomas Andrew "TA" Floyd
Oct 22, 2018
The Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces Funeral Services for Mr. Thomas Andrew "TA" Floyd who passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.Mr. Floyd was a lifelong resident on Union County and a member of Antioch Baptist Church. He was also a member of the Masons. T.A. loved to raise, train, show and...
James Vernon Pace
Oct 21, 2018
Mr. James Vernon (JV) Pace, age 89 of Marble, passed away October 21, 2018 at the Murphy Medical Center Nursing Home. Mr. Pace was born January 18, 1929 in Cherokee County, NC to the late Roy Pace and the late Mary Newton Pace. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Hermis, Glenn, Frank, and Clarence...
Phyllis Ruth Bradford
Oct 21, 2018
Phyllis Ruth Bradford, age 75 of Murphy, NC, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2018 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center surrounded by her family. Phyllis was born April 29, 1943 in Atlanta, GA to the late Forest Bernard Johnson and the late Evangeline Shields Johnson. A member of Shady Grove Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by her parents...
Joyce Jennings Sprayberry
Oct 19, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Joyce Jennings Sprayberry of Blairsville, Georgia who passed away on Friday, October 19, 2018 at her home.Mrs. Sprayberry was a native of Alabama, and was a daughter of the late Thomas Hamilton Jennings and the late Ovie Humphries Jennings. She had lived in Blairsville since 1978 moving here...
Tommy Frank Williams
Oct 16, 2018
Tommy Frank Williams, age 92, of McCaysville, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2018. He was born January 20, 1926, to the late Claude Williams and the late Jessie Quintrell Williams. He enjoyed growing up in the Copper Basin Area with his sisters Martha and Mary, along with his many friends. After graduating from Copperhill High School in 1943, Tommy attended...
Elsie Bruce
Oct 16, 2018
Mrs. Elsie Bruce, age 90, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, October 16, 2018, after an extended illness. She was the daughter of the late Ervin Jones and the Late Sarah Trantham Jones. Mrs. Bruce was preceded in death by mother and father, brothers, George Jones and Sherman Jones, sisters, Nora Spurling, Ora Hembree, and Ethel Cross.Survivors include her...
Donald Frank Carlson
Oct 15, 2018
A celebration of life service will be held Sunday, October 21, 2018 at 1 pm at the home of Mr. Carlson's daughter, Yvonne Robles.
Loren Dale Davis
Oct 13, 2018
The Cochran Funeral Home of Murphy announces the death of Mr. Loren Dale Davis, age 91, of the Hanging Dog Community of Murphy who passed away Tuesday, November 13th at his home. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.
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