Obituaries
John Paul Barrett
May 3, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces the death of Mr. John Paul Barrett, age 67, of Hiawassee, GA, who went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 3, 2018.Mr. Barrett was born on Monday, July 24, 1950, in Rome, GA, to Benson & Fay Douglas Barrett. John is a former member of the North-South Skirmish Association 3rd GA...
Grant L. Simpson
May 2, 2018
Grant L. Simpson, age 77 of Mineral Bluff, passed away May 2, 2018 in Blue Ridge, GA. Mr. Simpson was born April 9, 1941 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Max Simpson and the late Dorothy Robinson Simpson. A member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Mr. Simpson has lived in the area for the last forty-seven years. Grant worked...
Shirley Voisey Taylor
May 2, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mrs. Shirley Eunice Voisey Taylor, age 92, of Blairsville, Georgia, who went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday morning, May 2nd, 2018.Mrs. Taylor was born on Sunday, January 17, 1926 in St. John's, Newfoundland, to the late Richard H. and Winifred Bowden Voisey. Having grown up together,...
Christopher Lynn Payne Mosteller
Apr 28, 2018
Mr. Christopher Lynn Payne Mosteller, age 48 of Marble, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018 at his home. Christopher was born August 10, 1969 in Andrews, NC to LeRoy Payne and the late Mary Sharon Bradley Messer. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his adopted father, Claude Mosteller, brother, Elie Payne Sutton and sister, Amy...
Lois Nell Long
Apr 26, 2018
Mrs. Lois Nell Long, age 97 of Blue Ridge, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Union General Hospital in Blairsville. Mrs. Long was born June 27, 1920 in Fannin County, GA to the late Walter Stanley and the late Mary Belle Messer Stanley. A member of Big Creek Baptist Church and a lifelong resident of Fannin County, Lois and...
Martha Florence Stonecipher
Apr 24, 2018
Mrs. Martha Florence Stonecipher, age 74 of McCaysville, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Stonecipher was born May 29, 1943 in Turtletown, TN to the late Frank England and the late Mary Nicholson England. A member of Mine City Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Vaughn Stonecipher, also, grandson, Nicholas...
Matthew Kenneth West
Apr 22, 2018
Matthew Kenneth West, age 31 of Suwanee, GA passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2018 after a sudden illness.Matthew graduated from Union County High School in 2004 . He was gifted with athletic talent in a variety of sports. However, playing sports was more about the friendships made than the glory won. Matthew was passionately curious and loved to learn....
William Robert McKeon
Apr 22, 2018
William Robert McKeon Sr., 63, of Murphy, NC passed away quietly Sunday, April 22, 2018 at his residence in Peachtree.He was born on May 21, 1954 in Pautucket, Rhode Island but lived most of his life in Murphy. He was a devoted father and grandfather to 3 adult sons and 6 grandchildren.He was the son of Lucy B. McKeon of...
Eloise Sutton Caldwell
Apr 22, 2018
Mrs. Eloise Sutton Caldwell, age 86 of Marble, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2018 at the Murphy Medical Center. Mrs. Caldwell was born June 6, 1931 in Murphy, NC to the late Leaman Sutton and the late Ora Gibson Sutton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by husband, Kenneth Caldwell and her brother and sisters, Wilma...
Wayne Arnold Weible
Apr 21, 2018
Wayne Weible, born in Long Beach California in 1937, died on Saturday April 21st 2018 after a three month illness.For the past 33 years, Wayne has made it his life's mission to spread the messages of Our Lady of Medjugorje bringing hundreds of thousands of people to conversion to God. Wayne has traveled the world speaking about Medjugorje and he...
Mary Evelyn Stewart
Apr 21, 2018
Mary Evelyn Stewart, age 95 of McCaysville, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mrs. Stewart was born October 3, 1922 in McCaysville, GA to the late Carl Edward German and the late Edgel Denny German. A longtime member of the First Baptist Church of McCaysville, she was preceded in death by her husband, E.P. (Slim) Stewart,...
Cecil Monroe Henson
Apr 18, 2018
Cecil Monroe Henson, age 90 of Mineral Bluff, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at his home. Mr. Henson was born May 10, 1927 in Mineral Bluff, GA to the late Rev. William Ralph Henson and the late Anna Mae Dye. A member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, he was preceded in death by his parents and three sisters, Ruby...
Mary Ann Smith
Apr 17, 2018
Mary Ann Smith, age 77 of Blue Ridge, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 in Ellijay, GA. Mrs. Smith was born April 29, 1940 in Raburn Co. Ga., to the late Jess Hopkins and the late Sarah Craig Hopkins. Mary worked as a seamstress for Levi Strauss and enjoyed fishing in her spare time. She was preceded in death by...
David Pauley
Apr 14, 2018
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces Memorial Services for Mr. David Pauley, age 67 who passed away on April 14, 2018 at his home.On Four-Fourteen-Fifty-one, an oilman from Oklahoma, and a diner owner from Texas welcomed a second child into the world in Laurel, MS, and taught David Lynn Pauley how to love food and sweet tea....
Robert Russell Stewart
Apr 11, 2018
Robert Russell Stewart, age 82, of Hiawassee, GA, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018. Mr. Stewart (Bob) was born in Hazard, KY to the late Reuben Henry Stewart and Flora May Culbertson Stewart on April 21, 1935.Bob was a language teacher who spent 33 years at Clarkston High School where he especially enjoyed teaching French. He loved all things French,...
Eleanor Love McMullen
Apr 11, 2018
Eleanor McMullen, age 94 of Blue Ridge, formerly of Naples, FL, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at the Blue Ridge Assisted Living. Mrs. McMullen was born May 5, 1923 in Sevierville, TN to the late Victor Love and the late Lela McMahon Love. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Russell McMullen Sr.Survivors...
Oleta Mae Handy
Apr 11, 2018
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Oleta Hall Handy, age 91, of Young Harris, Georgia, who passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 in Loganville, Georgia.Mrs. Handy was born in Young Harris, Georgia, a daughter of the late Feman and Estie Ingram Hall. Mrs. Handy will be remembered for how she loved her husband...
Donnie Elaine Derreberry
Apr 9, 2018
Donnie Elaine Derreberry, age 66 of Marble, passed away April 9, 2018. She was born November 13, 1951, to the late Hubert B Tanner and the late Helen Stafford Tanner. Mrs. Derreberry retired form Taco Bell in Murphy and enjoyed going to Chatsworth on Friday nights to watch her son wrestle. She was preceded in death by father, Hubert B...
Thomas Jacob Gilliam
Apr 8, 2018
Thomas Jacob Gilliam, age 79 of Roopville, formerly of Mineral Bluff, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018 at Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton, GA. Mr. Gilliam was born August 6, 1938 in Mineral Bluff to the late Charles Gilliam and the late May Clore Gilliam. Survivors include wife, Jennie Gilliam, daughter and son-in-law, Cindy and Dan Roth, son and daughter-in-law,...
Beverly Jean Thompson
Apr 6, 2018
Beverly Jean Thompson, age 65 Years of Morganton, GA passed away April 6, 2018 in Blue Ridge. Ms. Thompson was born July 29, 1952 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Willie Thompson and the late Barbara Nicholson Thompson. A member of Temple Baptist Church, Beverly was a talented musician who enjoyed playing the piano and singing. Ms. Thompson played...
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