Obituaries
Eva Nell Panter (Kendall)
Jul 20, 2013
Eva Nell Panter, age 78 of Morganton, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2013. She was born May 19, 1935 in Morganton, GA to the late Grady Isaaic and Willie Gaddis Kendall. Mrs. Panter was a member of Hempton Baptist Church and a homemaker. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, fishing and camping. She was preceded in death by sister,...
Miriam Brower
Jul 19, 2013
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces the death of Mrs. Miriam Brower, age 89, of Blairsville, who passed away on Friday afternoon, July 19, 2013 at her home.Miriam was born on August 4, 1923 in Marion, Indiana to the late Harry & Lora (Quick) Miller. She was preceded in death by: her parents; loving husband of 67 years, Jack Brower...
Jack Edward Brown
Jul 18, 2013
Jack Edward Brown, age 78 of Canton, a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather went home to be with the Lord July 18, 2013. He was born January 18, 1935 in Fannin County to the late William H. and Edith Queen Brown. He was a very active member of Birmingham United Methodist Church where he worked with the tape...
Emily Grace Dollar
Jul 17, 2013
Miss Emily Grace Dollar, eight months old, of McCaysville passed away at the T.C. Thompson Children's Hospital in Chattanooga. Emily was born in Blue Ridge, GA to William Dollar and Tiffany Smith. Survivors include: mother, Tiffany Smith, father, William Dollar, twin brother, Preston Dollar, Baylee Dollar, Josh Dollar, and Chris Dollar.. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 24, 2013...
Rondal Johnny Nicholson
Jul 17, 2013
Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces funeral services for Mr. Rondal J. Nicholson, age 90, of Hiawassee who passed away Wednesday morning, July 17, 2013 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home.Rondal was born in Hiawassee on May 22, 1923 to the late Johnnie and Lucy (Powell) Nicholson. He drove a yoke of steers through Hiawassee before the roads were ever paved....
Douglas Aaron Harper
Jul 15, 2013
The Finch-Cochran Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Douglas Aaron Harper, Sr. who passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at the Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.Arrangements entrusted to the Finch-Cochran Funeral Home, McCaysville. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest registry at www.cochranfuenralhomes.com.
Donald Ray "Donnie" Ledford
Jul 14, 2013
Mr. Donald Ray "Donnie" Ledford, age 54 of Murphy, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013 at the Copper Basin Medical Center. Mr. Ledford was born November 16, 1958 in Copperhill, TN to Gerald Ledford and Corrine Parris Ledford. A member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, he enjoyed blue grass Christian music, and sitting on his porch swing. He liked...
M. Kathryn Davenport (White)
Jul 13, 2013
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces the death and funeral services for Mrs. Kathryn Davenport, age 88, of Blairsville, who passed away on Saturday morning, July 13, 2013.Martha Kathryn White was born July 11, 1925 to Ben H. White and Alybel Cash White of Hartwell, Georgia. Growing up in rural Georgia, Kathryn picked cotton, swept sandy yards, and took the...
Daniel W Smithwick
Jul 12, 2013
Daniel W Smithwick, age 86 of Hiawassee, passed away Friday, July 12, 2013 in Hiawassee. Mr. Smithwick was born March 3, 1927 in Upper Darby, PA to Macon and Dorothy Singer Smithwick. Mr. Smithwick had lived in Hiawassee since 2008, moving here from Palmetto, FL. He was of the Lutheran Faith and was a WWII Army Veteran. He was preceded...
Eloise Barkett
Jul 12, 2013
Eloise Jones Barkett, age 91, moved to her heavenly mansion on July 12, 2013. Formerly from South Florida, she was a resident of Union and Fannin Counties for the past 14 years and was an active member of Temple Baptist Church in Morganton. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on November 17, 1921, the seventh of ten children of Thomas...
Arlene D. Key (Davenport)
Jul 12, 2013
Mrs. Arlene D. Key, age 91, of Blue Ridge, passed away July 12, 2013 at Clare Bridge Assisted Living Facility, in Cleveland, TN. Mrs.Key was born April 5, 1922 in Fannin County, GA to the late Charles Homer Davenport and the late Ollie Patterson Davenport She was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church and UMW. She enjoyed yard work...
Philip Francis Bayrouty
Jul 10, 2013
Mr. Philip Francis Bayrouty, age 78 of Blue Ridge, passed away July 10, 2013 in Stockbridge, GA. Mr. Bayrouty was born May 10, 1935 in Worcester, MA to the late Sebley Bayrouty and Saddie Estathan Bayrouty. Philip was retired from the National Guard. He loved old records and record players. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Gladys Register Thompson
Jul 10, 2013
Gladys Register Thompson age 105, passed away peacefully at home, on Wednesday, July 10th, with her only daughter, Eve Miranda, by her side. Gladys was a devout Christian and spent much of her life as a Bible teacher. She enjoyed a large array of friends and her home and heart was always open to them. Mrs. Thompson lived her entire...
Clyde Frank "Frank" Beaver
Jul 9, 2013
Mr.Clyde "Frank" Beaver, age 81, of McCaysville, GA, passed away July 9, 2013 at his residense on Oak Dr. Mr.Beaver was born October 28, 1931 in Greenville, SC to the late James H. Beaver and the late Ruth Panter Beaver. Frank served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the McCaysville First Baptist Church...
Violetta A. Godwin (Green)
Jul 9, 2013
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Violetta G. Godwin, age 83, of Blairsville, who passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2013, following a period of declining health.Mrs. Godwin was born in Wisconsin, on February 3, 1930, a daughter of the late Lewis M. Green and the late Vesta MacFarland Green. She and her husband Maylon moved to...
Isaac Flemon Dubose
Jul 9, 2013
Isaac Flemon DuBose, 96, of Blairsville, formerly of Macon, died Saturday, July 11, 2009 after a brief illness at Union General Hospital in Blairsville, GA. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 16, 2009 at Hart?s Mortuary at The Cupalo on Peake Road in Macon. The family will receive guests at 1:30 pm with services at 3 P.M. followed...
James Driskell
Jul 9, 2013
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mr. James A. Driskell, age 88, of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2013, in St. Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia.Mr. Driskell was born in Atlanta, on May 30, 1925, a son of the late James C. Driskell and the late Bertha L. Garmon Driskell. He was a...
Isaac Flemon Dubose
Jul 9, 2013
Isaac Flemon DuBose, 96, of Blairsville, formerly of Macon, died Saturday, July 11, 2009 after a brief illness at Union General Hospital in Blairsville, GA. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 16, 2009 at Hart?s Mortuary at The Cupalo on Peake Road in Macon. The family will receive guests at 1:30 pm with services at 3 P.M. followed...
Maynard Neal
Jul 8, 2013
Maynard Neal, age 94 of Canton, passed away July 8, 2013 at Heritage Hospice. He was born July 27, 1918 in Union County, GA to the late Samuel H. and the late Jennie Reid Neal. He was a member of Hickory Road Baptist Church in Holly Springs, a Gideon and a former member and deacon of Morganton Baptist Church.. He...
Jade McAllister
Jul 8, 2013
Ms. Alycia Jade Katie McAllister, age 13 of Blue Ridge, passed away July 8, 2013. Ms. McAllister was born January 18, 2000 in Dekalb County, GA to Polly McAllister and Michael Dye. She was a member of Hemptown Baptist Church in Morganton, GA.Survivors include: mother, Polly McAllister, maternal grand-mother, Katie Murray, Brothers, Timothy Patterson, John Elrod, Joey Elrod, Cayden McAllister,...