Obituaries
Norman James Gulino
Apr 14, 2015
Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces the death of Mr. Norman James Gulino, age 68, of Hiawassee, who passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at his home.Mr. Gulino was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania on February 16, 1947, a son of the late Angelo Gulino and Alice White Gulino. He was a veteran and served in the U.S. Army. He was...
Laura Martin Abernathy
Apr 13, 2015
Laura Martin Abernathy, 85, of Epworth, Georgia, passed away Monday, April 13, 2015. She was born in Toledo Ohio to Orlando and Essie Martin. Laura was an avid gardener and loved to be outdoors. She traveled all over the world, including Japan, Israel, Switzerland, and Australia. Laura taught school at Epworth Elementary until her retirement in 1988. She was preceded...
Donald Robert Miller
Apr 11, 2015
Mr. Donald Robert Miller, age 55 of Blue Ridge, passed away April 11, 2015 at 4246 East First Street. Mr. Miller was born October 15, 1959 in Columbus, GA to the late Robert Guy Miller and the late Michelle Jeanine Sohas Miller. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Michelle Fussell. In his spare time, Mr. Miller...
Daniel Charles Curtis
Apr 11, 2015
Mr. Daniel Charles Curtis, age 71 of Ellijay, passed away April 11, 2015 at his home. Mr. Curtis was born November 28, 1943 in Chicago, IL to the late Charles T. Curtis and the late Myrtle Charlotte Triebel Curtis. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. A memorial service will be held...
Virginia D. Cornwell
Apr 10, 2015
Virginia Dockery Cornwell, age 79 of Murphy, passed away Friday, April 10, 2015, at Murphy Medical Center. Mrs. Cornwell was born September 8, 1935 in Cherokee County NC, to the late Oscar and Maggie Brown Dockery. She was a member of Little Glade Baptist Church and a homemaker. Along with her husband, they owned and operated Hanging Dog Country Store....
Charles Michael Stephens
Apr 10, 2015
Mr. Charles Michael Stephens, age 66 of Morganton, passed away April 10, 2015 at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta. Charles was born April 5, 1949 in Austell, GA to the late Arvil Stephens and the late Mattie Westmoreland Stephens. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by wife, Carolyn Eve Stephens, two brothers, and one sister. He was...
Josie Diane Ross
Apr 10, 2015
Mrs. Josie Diane Ross, age 61 of Mineral Bluff, passed away Friday, April 10, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Ross was born January 4, 1954 in Copperhill, TN to the late Hershel Allen and the late Josie Deal Allen. She was of the Baptist faith, a loving mother and grandmother. she was preceded in death by sister, Sherry Lynn Henderson.Survivors...
William "Chris" Christopher Pittman
Apr 8, 2015
William Christopher "Chris" Pittman, age 32 of Dawsonville, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2015. Chris was born April 7, 1983 in Dahlonega, GA to William D. Pittman and Tammy Bradley, and raised by his granparents, William S. and Peggy Pittman. He was a member of Goshen Baptist Church in Dawsonville, GA. He was a welder by trade and in his...
James Almond Davis
Apr 7, 2015
Mr. James Almond Davis, age 68 of Mineral Bluff, passed away April 7, 2015 at his home. Mr. Davis was born December 27, 1946 in Monroe, GA to the late Robert Davis and . He was preceded in death by wife, Carolyn Davis, father, Robert Davis. Mr. Davis served in the United States Army during World War II.Survivors include: step...
Barbara Ann Wosik
Apr 5, 2015
Mrs. Barbara Ann Wosik, age 70 of Seymour, TN passed away April 5, 2015 at Ft. Sanders Regional Hospital in Knoxville, TN. Mrs. Wosik was born March 16, 1945 in Murphy , NC to the late Leo Genet and the late Artie Johnson Genet. She was preceded in death by father, Leo Genet, mother, Artie Johnson Genet and husband Walter...
Stephen Fiske
Apr 5, 2015
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Stephen Walter Fiske, age 74, of Blairsville, who passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2015 in Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville.Steve was a native of Boston, Massachusetts, and served in the U.S. Navy. Steve was a member of First Baptist Church of Blairsville, and had been on 7...
Charles E. McGraw
Apr 5, 2015
Charles E. McGraw, Jr. of Blairsville, Georgia.Charles E. McGraw, Jr., of Blairsville, Georgia, died on Sunday, April 5, 2015 following an extended illness related to Agent Orange exposure during his tour of duty in Vietnam with the U.S. Army from 1966-1968. Mr. McGraw was a member of the Bogart United Methodist Church, Bogart, Georgia.Mr. McGraw is survived by wife Allyson...
Mary Madeline Patterson
Apr 1, 2015
Mrs. Mary "Madeline" Patterson, age 88 of Blue Ridge, passed away April 1, 2015 at Life Care of Copper Basin. Madeline was born February 6, 1927 in Fannin County, GA to the late George Davis and the late Mae Grantham Davis. She was a member of Mid Way Baptist Church. Madeline enjoyed bingo, gardening, and flower beds. She was preceded...
Ruby Alwayne Wimpey
Apr 1, 2015
Mrs. Ruby Alwayne Wimpey of Blairsville, passed away Wednesday evening, April 1, 2015 at her home.Mrs. Wimpey was born in Blairsville on November 1, 1934, a daughter of the late Paul Vandiver and the late Iowa Collins Vandiver. She was a lifelong resident of Blairsville, and a member of Old Liberty Baptist Church. Mrs. Wimpey loved baking and sewing. In...
David Hiram Oliver
Mar 30, 2015
Mr. David Hiram Oliver, age 65 of Blue Ridge, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015. Mr. Oliver was born October 15, 1949 in Sanford, ME to the late Perry Oliver and the late Marion Chase Oliver. David was Christian in faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sister, Mona McLean. He served his country enlisting...
Oid James Rhodes
Mar 30, 2015
Mr. Oid James Rhodes, age 87 of Murphy, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015 at his home. Oid was born June 30, 1927 in Cherokee County, NC to the late Jasper Rhodes and the late Hannah Satterfield Rhodes. A member of Boiling Springs Baptist Church, he was preceded in death by his parents and brothers and sisters, Paul, Jerry, Bertha,...
Billie Junior Ballew
Mar 28, 2015
Billie Junior Ballew, age 78 of the Wolf Creek Community passed away Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mr. Ballew was born July 1, 1936 in Cherokee County, NC to the late William Ballew and the late Galie Ledford Ballew. He was of Baptist Faith, retired from Tenn. Chemical Company and enjoyed wood working and gardening.He was preceded...
William John Burke
Mar 28, 2015
Mr. William John Burke, age 83 of Morganton, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2015 at his home with his family by his side. Bill was born July 23, 1931 in Boston, Massachusetts to the late Patrick Burke and the late Annie Scully Burke. A member of St. Anthony Catholic Church, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Mary Connolly...
Timothy Todd Wilcox
Mar 27, 2015
Mr. Timothy Todd Wilcox, age 56 of Copperhill, passed away Friday, March 27, 2015 at the Park Ridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. Tim was born October 7, 1958 in Copperhill, TN to Melvin Wilcox and Clarice Stiles Wilcox. He was a member of Isabella Baptist Church. Tim was a hardworking man. By the time he graduated high school, he...