Obituaries

John Dorsey Cole

John Dorsey Cole

May 19, 2017

John Dorsey Cole, age 86 of Ellijay, formerly of Mineral Bluff, passed away Friday, May 19, 2017 at the Cameron Hall Assisted Living Facility in Ellijay. Mr. Cole was born March 15, 1931 in Mineral Bluff, GA to the late Frank Cole and the late Winifred Warren Cole. A member of the Mineral Bluff First Baptist Church and a retiree...

Homer F. Payne

Homer F. Payne

May 16, 2017

Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mr. Homer Forrest Payne, age 80, of Blairsville GA who went home to be with Jesus on May 16, 2017.Homer was born in Toccoa, Georgia to Allen and Lorena Payne--the youngest of six children. He met and married the love of his life Louise Standridge in July 1958. The...

Betty G. Cook

Betty G. Cook

May 15, 2017

Betty Jane (Greene) Cook, age 92 of McCaysville, passed away May 15, 2017 at Union General Hospital. Mrs. Cook was born September 14, 1924 in Copperhill, TN to the late Mark Greene and the late Etha Dalton Greene. Mrs. Cook graduated from Copperhill High School in 1942. Later she attended Knoxville Business College. Mrs. Cook worked at the Tennessee Copper...

Royce Burnette

Royce Burnette

May 14, 2017

Mr. Royce Burnette, age 93 of Blue Ridge, passed away Sunday morning, May 14, 2017, at Blue Ridge Assisted Living Center. Mr. Burnette was born November 19, 1923, in Epworth, GA to the late Mark Burnette and the late Burdetta Cobb Burnette. Mr. Burnette was a member of the Copperhill First United Methodist Church and a retired teacher from the...

Donald Ray Foster

Donald Ray Foster

May 14, 2017

Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mr. Donald Ray Foster, age 62, of North Fort Myers, Florida, who passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2017.Mr. Foster was born in Detroit, Michigan, a son of the late William Robert Foster and the late Ella Ree Wilson Foster. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Charles Truelove

Charles Truelove

May 14, 2017

Mr. Charles E. Truelove, age 80 of Buford, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017 at is home. Mr. Truelove was born November 2, 1936 in mineral bluff , GA to the late Grady Truelove and the late Jane Bell Truelove. Survivors include: wife, Donna Truelove, daughter, Tammy Riley, daughter, Deborah (Kelly) Bollinger, daughter, Sherry Ashworth, daughter, Jennifer (Stafford) Huff, son,...

Lynee Renee Calhoon

Lynee Renee Calhoon

May 14, 2017

Lynee Renee Calhoon, age 57 of Marble, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017, at her home. Mrs. Calhoon was born Dec. 2 1959, in Tampa, FL to the late Gilbert Boyce and Diane French Boyce. Mrs. Calhoon was a born again christain. She was an herbalist and enjoyed gardening.Survivors include husband, Ned L. Calhoon, sons, Ned Calhoon, Jr. and David...

Shirley Williams Ledford

Shirley Williams Ledford

May 5, 2017

The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces Funeral Services for Mrs. Shirley Williams Ledford, age 67 of Hiawassee, who passed away suddenly on Friday, May 5, 2017.Shirley will be missed by all who knew her, but especially by her family: her loving husband of 24 years, Rickie Ledford; her son, Michael Callahan; her step-sons, Blake and Justin Ledford; her brother,...

Wenford "Joe" Anderson

Wenford "Joe" Anderson

May 5, 2017

Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces funeral services for Mr. Wenford "Joe" Anderson, age 84, of Hiawassee, who passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017 in North East Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Georgia.Mr. Anderson was born in Hayesville, North Carolina, a son of the late Henry Grady Anderson and the late Mattie Hogsed Anderson. He was a veteran of...

Gloria Conley Siller

Gloria Conley Siller

May 5, 2017

Gloria Conley Siller, age 65 of Andrews, passed away Friday, May 5, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Siller was born March 30, 1952 in Andrews, NC to the late James Wilson Conley and the late Vera Loretta McLellond Conley. A member of the Second Baptist Church of Andrews, she was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Bobby...

James Jason Seabolt

James Jason Seabolt

May 4, 2017

Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mr. James Jason Seabolt, age 40, of Blairsville, who passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 4, 2017, in Piedmont Hospital.Jason loved his animals, and to be in the pasture watching the babies play with one another. He enjoyed keeping horses, cows, and goats. At the time of his death,...

Jean Prince Moore

Jean Prince Moore

May 4, 2017

Mrs. Jean Prince Moore, age 89 of Morganton, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2017 at the Union General Hospital in Blairsville, GA. Mrs. Moore was born June 15, 1927 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Lester Prince and the late Nancy Harrison Prince. A member of Morganton Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by husband, Scott G. Moore,...

Frazier Lee Coffie

Frazier Lee Coffie

May 4, 2017

Frazier Lee Coffie, age 78 of Blue Ridge and formerly of Atlanta, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2017 at his home. Mr. Coffie was born September 13, 1938 in Chicago, IL to the late Guy Coffie and the late Mae Frazier Coffie. He was a member and former elder of Cherry Log Christian Church, where he enjoyed singing in the...

Tommy H.G. Ware

Tommy H.G. Ware

May 3, 2017

Tommy WareTommy (H.G.) Ware, age 86, passed away May 3, 2017 at Brookdale Senior Living in Forest City, North Carolina. He lost his wife of 60 years, Loretta Nari Ware, in September 2011. Tommy was born in McCaysville, Ga. to the late Carl Ware, Sr. and the late Edna Williams Ware on July 29, 1930. In addition to his parents,...

Martha Anne Cone

Martha Anne Cone

May 1, 2017

Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces memorial services for Mrs. Martha Anne Cone, age 78, of Blairsville, who passed away Monday, May 1, 2017 in Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga after a brief illness.Martha was born in Union County, a daughter of the late Ernest Cook and Mary Penland Cook. Martha had worked for the Union County School...

Addie Mozelle Moore

Addie Mozelle Moore

Apr 29, 2017

The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces Funeral Services for Mrs. Addie Mozelle Moore, age 88, of Hiawassee, who passed away suddenly after a brief illness on Saturday evening, April 29, 2017 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, surrounded by the love of her family. Mozelle was born on December 8, 1928 in Seneca South Carolina. She was the daughter of...

Ruby Lee Deal Ensley

Ruby Lee Deal Ensley

Apr 28, 2017

Mrs. Ruby Lee Deal Ensley, age 92 of Epworth, passed away Friday, April 28, 2017, at Pruitt Health Care in Blue Ridge. Mrs. Ensley was born August 6, 1924, in Epworth, GA to the late George Washington Deal and Stella Louise Cochran Deal. She was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church. Ruby enjoyed spending time with her family, sewing,...

Helen C. Gibbs

Helen C. Gibbs

Apr 23, 2017

Helen Christine Gibbs, age 86 of Blue Ridge, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mrs. Gibbs was born December 9, 1930 in Copperhill, TN to the late Jeff E. Forrester and the late Maude Sisson Forrester. Survivors include: son, William Doyle (Judy) Gibbs, son, Paul Jeffery (Phyllis) Gibbs, grandchildren, Paul Devon Gibbs, Perry Jeffery Gibbs, Jeffery...

David Friedly

David Friedly

Apr 22, 2017

David Wayne Friedly passed away peacefully at home on April 22, 2017. David was born in Baltimore, Maryland on December 29, 1954 to Lionel Dale and Barbara (Bruce) Friedly.David attended the University of Georgia and studied poultry science, which led him to Blairsville to work for Arbor Acres Farms. While at the university, David was a member of Alpha Gamma...

Eleanor Marie Haines

Eleanor Marie Haines

Apr 19, 2017

Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory announces graveside services for Mrs. Eleanor Marie Haines, age 79, of Blairsville, who passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at her home.Mrs. Haines was born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, in 1937, a daughter of the late Emerson Klein and the late Etta Harris Klein. She was a homemaker and had lived in the Blairsville area...

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