Obituaries
James Michael Wehunt
Dec 15, 2014
Mr. James "Jamie" Michael Wehunt, age 52 of Blue Ridge, passed away December 15, 2014 at his home. Mr. Wehunt was born October 26, 1962 in Ducktown, TN to William H. Wehunt and Helen Marie Hughes Wehunt. Mr. Wehunt served in the US Navy.Survivors include his son Zachary Wehunt, daughter, Hanna Wehunt, brothers, Jeff Wehunt, David (Michelle) Wehunt and William...
Stephanie Dawn Carter Dempsey
Dec 15, 2014
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Stephanie Dawn Carter Dempsey, age 44, of Blairsville, who passed away Monday, December 15, 2014, at her home.Stephanie was born in Huntington, West Virginia, on March 7, 1970, a daughter of David Lyle Carter and Nancy May Murrell Carter. Stephanie had lived in Blairsville for the past two years,...
Jack Flynn
Dec 12, 2014
The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces Funeral Mass for John Edward "Jack" Flynn, age 74 of Hiawassee who passed away on December 12, 2014 at his home.Funeral Mass will be held at Noon on Friday, December 19, 2014 at Immaculate Heart of Mary in Hayesville with the Rev. Father Alex Ayala officiating. Rev. Father George Kloster will deliver a...
James Herman Richards
Dec 12, 2014
James Herman Richards, age 77 of Canton, passed away Friday, December 12, 2014 at Wellstar Tranquility Hospice. He was born July 23, 1937 in Benton, TN to the late Herman Richards and the late Lizzie Rogers Richards. He was the owner of Richards Electric in Atlanta, enjoyed fishing and spending time out doors. He was preceded in death by sisters,...
John Willie Harris
Dec 12, 2014
Mr. John Willie Harris, age 75 of Andrews, passed away December 12, 2014 at the Valley View Care Center in Andrews. There are no services planned at this time.Arrangements have been entrusted to the Cochran Funeral Home of Murphy. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest registry at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.
William Carl Kautz
Dec 12, 2014
William Carl Kautz, Jr., age 75 of Hiawassee, passed away Friday, December 12, 2014 at his home. Mr. Kautz was born March 10, 1939 in Beckley, WV. Bill was a graduate of Georgia Southern College and a veteran of the United States Army. He spent most of his working life as a writer and photographer. Bill had a great appreciation...
Franklin Holloway
Dec 11, 2014
Mr. Franklin Holloway, age 77 of Murphy, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014 at his home with his family by his side. Franklin was born July 14, 1937 in Murphy, NC to the late Ernest Holloway and the late Bessie Baker Holloway. A member of Calvary Baptist Church, he was preceded in death by four sisters, Thelma Francis, Delma Satterfield,...
Zelma Dixon Petty
Dec 11, 2014
Mrs. Zelma Dixon Petty, age 88 of Monroe, GA, formerly of Hiawassee, GA, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Petty was born July 5, 1926 in Athens, GA, a daughter of the late Emory George Dixon and the late Pearlie Ann Lacount Dixon. She was a member of the Hiawassee United Methodist Church. Mrs Petty Loved...
Homer Ralph Thurman
Dec 10, 2014
Mr. Homer Ralph Thurman, Jr. , known as "Jr." age 81, of Blue Ridge,GA, passed away December 10, 2014 at Hamilton Medical Center, Dalton, GA. Mr. Thurman was born February 8, 1933 in McCaysville, to the late Mr. Homer Ralph Thurman, Sr. and the late Mrs. Irene Gibson Thurman. Jr. was a lifelong resident of Fannin County. He was a...
Doris Bishop
Dec 10, 2014
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Doris Bishop, age 89, of Blairsville, who passed away late Wednesday night, December 10, 2014, at her home. Mrs. Bishop was born in Macon, Georgia, on April 1, 1925, a daughter of the late Travis Haynes Smith and the late Ossie McEachern Smith. She had been living in...
Duane Leslie Tuell
Dec 10, 2014
Mr. Duane Leslie Tuell, age 74 of Murphy, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at his home. Mr. Tuell was born April 10, 1940 in Stockton, IL to the late Ralph Tuell and the late Ora Martha Virtue Tuell. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one daughter, Lisa Marie Tuell and one son-in-law, Zane Miller....
William Malcolm Bell
Dec 9, 2014
Mr. William Malcom Bell, age 93, passed away on December 09, 2014 in Hiawassee, Georgia. Graveside visitation were held on Friday, December 12, 2014 at Lambert Cemetery at 1:30 pm with graveside services beginning at 2:00 pm.Mr . Bell resided in Chatuge Regional Nursing Home in Hiawassee. He served in the United States Army, and had been employed as a...
William Dariel Wages
Dec 9, 2014
William Dariel Wages, age 64 of Young Harris, passed away December 9, 2014 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. Mr. Wages was born September 17, 1950 in Duluth, GA to the late John Albert Wages and the late Avis Runnette Wages. He was preceded in death by brothers, James Wages and Ernest Wages, and sisters, Jo Ann Foster, Juanita...
Jerre L. Phillips
Dec 9, 2014
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mr. Jerre L. Phillips, age 68, of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at his home.Mr. Phillips was born in DeKalb, Illinois, a son of the late Harvey Phillips and the late June Kettley Phillips. He had proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force...
Lelia Marlene Harper
Dec 5, 2014
Mrs. Lelia Marlene Harper, age 80 of McCaysville, passed away December 5, 2014 at the Life Care Center of Copper Basin. Marlene was born August 20, 1934 in McCaysville, GA to the late Floyd Henry Harris and the late Cara Belle Pope Harris. A member of the Mineral Bluff Baptist Church, she enjoyed crafts, sewing, and tending her flowers. She...
Guy Raper
Dec 5, 2014
Mr. Guy Raper, age 71 of Culberson, passed away December 5, 2014 at the Murphy Medical Center. Guy was born October 19, 1943 in Cherokee County, NC to the late Jim Raper and the late Laurina Mashburn Raper. He was Baptist in faith. He was preceded in death by seven brothers, Marcus, Tom, Wendell, Horace, Hoyte, Pearley and Goldman Raper,...
Bill Whatley
Dec 5, 2014
Mr. Wilbur B. Whatley, Sr., of Blairsville, passed away at Union General Hospital December 5, 2014, surrounded by loving family members.He was born in Chicago, Illinois, on July 12, 1929, son of Louis Enoch and Bertha Dempsey Whatley. His family moved back to Florida when he was very young. He graduated from Auburndale High School, and attended Georgia Military College...
Verna Evelyn Pickelsimer
Dec 5, 2014
Verna Evelyn Pickelsimer, age 99 of Mineral Bluff, passed away Friday,December 5, 2014 at Copper Basin Medical Center. Mrs. Pickelsimer was born May 19, 1915 in Mineral Bluff, GA to the late Carl G. Heaton and the late Florence Frady Heaton. She was a member of Mineral Bluff Baptist Church, loved working in her flowers gardening, sewing and quilting. She...
Casper Jentzsch
Dec 5, 2014
Casper Jentzseh, age 59 of Brasstown, passed away December 5, 2014 at his home. Mr. Jentzseh was born November 29, 1955 in Aahus, Denmark. Casper moved to the Western North Carolina area in 2006. He owned and operated Mountain Screens since that time. Casper hsd been working toward obtaining his United States Citizenship. One of his greatest goals in life...
Dora Mae Crowder
Dec 4, 2014
Dora Mae Cole Crowder, age 65 of Turtletown, passed away Thursday evening December 4, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Crowder was born December 5, 1948 in Turtletown, TN to the late Arthur Cole and Elzie Anna Mae Lynn Cole. A member of member Turtletown Church Of God Of Prophecy. She retired from ADH in Farner and was preceded in death...
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