Obituaries

Dec 3, 2013

Mr. Bobby Lee "Butch" Jones, age 65 of Blairsville, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at Erlanger Medical Center. Mr. Jones was born January 26, 1948 in Copperhill, TN to the late Earl Prince Jones and the late Vicie Jane Frances Jones Todd. He was preceded in death by his brother, Willard Ronald Jones in addition to his parents.He is...

Dec 3, 2013

Mr. Paul Greene, Sr., age 87 of Blue Ridge, passed away December 3, 2013 at the Heritage Healthcare Nursing Home. Paul was born April 28, 1926 in McCaysville, GA to the late G.W. Greene and Savada Josephine Todd Greene. He was the youngest of four children and the only son. During his last year of high school, he was called...

Nov 30, 2013

Mr. Henry Dilmus Addington, age 85 of Morganton, passed away November 29, 2013 at . Mr. Addington was born February 26, 1928 in Fannin County, GA to the late Henry Drayfus Andington and the late Amy Beaver . A member of making music guitar grandchildren husband father grandfather great grandfather, he was preceded in death by father, Henry Drayfus Andington,...

Nov 30, 2013

Mrs. Linda Lance Hedden, age 64 of Morganton, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2013 at her home. She was born November 11, 1949, in Ducktown, TN, to Orvin and Louise Rogers Lance. Linda was an active member of Crossover Community Church. After retiring from Georgia State Patrol as chief drivers license examiner, she worked as a real estate agent. Linda...

Nov 26, 2013

Frances Vera Kollinay Gluck, age 89, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 in Cumming, Georgia.Mrs. Gluck was born in Flushing, New York, on June 19, 1924, the daughter of the late George and the late Vera Toth Kollinay. She and her husband, Howard, lived in the Owltown Community of Blairsville for 37 years. Besides her parents,...

Nov 26, 2013

Bernice Lovell Anderson, age 86, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2013 in Union County Nursing Home in Blairsville.Mrs. Anderson was a native and lifelong resident of Blairsville, and was born on December 7, 1926. She was a daughter of the late John Robert Lovell and the late Armina Pearl Stephens Lovell, and was a member of Fairview...

Nov 26, 2013

Louise Murray Blaisdell, age 83, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at her home.Mrs. Blaisdell was born in Atlanta on March 24, 1930 to the late Charles Francis & Eulalia (Williams) Murray. An accomplished violinist, Louise played with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra at the age of 15 and continued with them for a number of years....

Nov 26, 2013

Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces memorial services for Fran Wagner Taylor, age 63, of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away Monday, November 25, 2013.Independent and free-spirited, Fran was a woman full of life and energy. She would rise early everyday ready to start a new adventure. With a child like wonder,a whimsical and sometimes slight mischievous personality she...

Nov 25, 2013

Dr. Ronald Timothy Jabaley Sr., 73, of McCaysville, passed away on Monday, Nov. 25, 2013. He was born and raised in Copperhill, TN and was a graduate of West Fannin High School, class of 1958. He earned a docorate of optometry from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN in 1966. Dr. Jabaley served in the Army from 1966...

Nov 23, 2013

Mr. Hugh Everett Cain, age 67 of Norfolk, VA passed away November 23, 2013 at the DePaul Hospital in Norfolk, VA. A visitation was held Friday, November 29, 2013 at the Holloman-Brown Funeral Home in Norfolk, from 6-8 pm. He was laid to rest at the Cooper's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Suches. There were no local services planned. Arrangements...

Nov 22, 2013

Loving husband, father, and brother Terry Hubert Graves, 45, of the Culberson community, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 22, 2013 at Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina.He was a native of Murphy, North Carolina and he cared deeply about the town that he called home. He was involved with the Cub Scouts as an Assistant Den...

Nov 21, 2013

Mrs. Callie J. McDaniel, age 82 of Blue Ridge, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2013 at the Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga. Mrs. McDaniel was born March 8, 1931 in Epworth, GA to the late Wilford and Amanda Turner Nichols. A member of Temple Baptist Church, in addition to her parents she was preceded in death by husband, George McDaniel and...

Nov 17, 2013

Mr. Willard David Head, age 78 of Morganton, passed away November 17, 2013 at 231 Mountain Rd.. Mr. Head was born October 12, 1935 in Blairsville, GA to the late Ernest Head and the late Nicie Black . He enjoyed dancing and taking care of horses. Survivors include: son, Ronald David Head, son, Richard Douglas Head, son, Joey Delayne Head,...

Nov 17, 2013

Nancy Ramona Fuqua, age 79 of Marble, passed away November 17, 2013 at Mission Hospital, Asheville, NC. Mrs. Fuqua was born October 8, 1934 in Cherokee, NC to the late Arthur Cook and the late Grace McHan Cook, she was preceded in death by Father, Arthur Cook & mother, Grace McHan Cook.Survivors include: son, Robert Wayne (Cheryl) Pullium,daughter, Pam (Gary)...

Nov 14, 2013

Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces graveside services for Mrs. Ruby Carolina Garrett, age 78, of Suches, Georgia, who passed away late Thursday night, November 14, 2013 at her home.Mrs. Garrett was born in Blairsville, Georgia, on February 1, 1935, a daughter of the late James Walter and the late Rosel Gibson Lovell. She was a lifelong resident of Union...

Nov 13, 2013

Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Bretney Marvin Turner, age 36, of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2013 in Emory Midtown Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia.Bretney was born in Blairsville on April 14, 1977, and lived here for his lifetime. He graduated from Union County High School, and received an Associates Degree from Truett...

Nov 13, 2013

Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces memorial services for Mrs. Marilyn Faye Stephenson, age 74, of Hiawassee, Georgia, who passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2013.Mrs. Stephenson was born in Natchez, Mississippi on April 7, 2013 to Lon & Marvel (Gupta) Booker. She will be fondly remembered by all who knew her, but especially missed by her family: husband, William Stephenson;...

Nov 13, 2013

Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee, in celebration of her wonderful life, announces memorial services for Vivian Audley Moyer, age 102, of Hiawassee, Georgia, who passed away quietly and comfortably on Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at her home surrounded by her many friends, her loving family and the caring staff of Brasstown Manor Assisted Living Center.Vi was born on July 22,...

Nov 12, 2013

Mr. Douglas "Mac" McArthur Cox, age 71 of Morganton, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at his home. Mr. Cox was born April 30, 1942 in Morganton, GA to the late Clem Iverson Cox and Ruby Leona Cruse Cox. He was a member of the Concord Baptist Church, and also a member of the Morganton Masonic Lodge 201, in addition...

Nov 10, 2013