Obituaries
Dorothy Farmer Galloway
Apr 12, 2013
Mrs.Dorothy Farmer Galloway, age 85, of Blue Ridge, Georgia, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2009 at Kennestone Hospital . Dorothy was born in Mineral Bluff, GA. to parents, Hayden & Lula Robinson Farmer on February 27, 1924. She was married to Noel Galloway, longtime resident of Fannin County. She was a member of The First Baptist Church of Blue Ridge...
Genevieve Wade
Apr 10, 2013
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces graveside services for Genevieve Wade, age 81, of Carrollton, formerly of Blairsville, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2013. She was born on April 30, 1931 in Long Branch, New Jersey, the daughter of the late Frank Huml and Rosalie Marick Huml. She and her late husband had owned and operated The Milton...
Genevieve Wade
Apr 10, 2013
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces graveside services for Genevieve Wade, age 81, of Carrollton, formerly of Blairsville, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2013. She was born on April 30, 1931 in Long Branch, New Jersey, the daughter of the late Frank Huml and Rosalie Marick Huml. She and her late husband had owned and operated The Milton...
Larry Burton Anderson
Apr 9, 2013
Larry Burton Anderson, age 64 of Andrews, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2013 at Murphy Medical Center. He was born April 18, 1948 in Andrews, NC to the late Luther Burton Anderson and the late Mary Cordilia Blaylock Anderson . A member of Valley River Baptist Church, he enjoyed spending time with his granddaughters, he was preceded in death by...
Arthur Francis Kiser
Apr 8, 2013
Arthur Kiser was a man that was larger than life, somehow managing to extract 188 years of living into just 88 years of life. We all feel profound sadness and sorrow at his loss, but yet feel gratitude for having known him and loved him. He was one of the kindest, bravest souls who suffered for years from diabetes complications,...
Sandra Fox
Apr 7, 2013
Mrs. Sandra Leavy Fox, age 51 of Mineral Bluff, passed away April 7, 2013 at . Mrs. Fox was born October 19, 1961 in Oceanside, NY to the late Thomas Leavy and the late Julia Leavy . She was preceded in death by father , Thomas Leavy, mother, Julia Leavy.Survivors include: husband, Christopher Fox. Arrangements entrusted to the Henry-Cochran Funeral...
Bertha Gasbarre
Apr 7, 2013
Bertha Mae Gasbarre, 70 years old of Morganton, GA, passed away April 7, 2010. She was born in Douglas County, Georgia, December 29, 1939. Bertha Worked as a dietician at the East Fannin Elementary School, loved the children there and her grandchildren.... Surviving are husband, Carman Gasbarre, daughter & son-in-law, Teresa (David) Russell, daughter & son-in-law, Elizabeth "Lisa (Richard) Bogatin,...
Bertha Gasbarre
Apr 7, 2013
Bertha Mae Gasbarre, 70 years old of Morganton, GA, passed away April 7, 2010. She was born in Douglas County, Georgia, December 29, 1939. Bertha Worked as a dietician at the East Fannin Elementary School, loved the children there and her grandchildren.... Surviving are husband, Carman Gasbarre, daughter & son-in-law, Teresa (David) Russell, daughter & son-in-law, Elizabeth "Lisa (Richard) Bogatin,...
Ocilla Barfield (Beavers)
Apr 6, 2013
Ocilla Barfield, 86, a lifelong resident of Blue Ridge, went home to be with the Lord on April 6, 2013 in Peachtree City, Ga. She was born on December 15, 1926 to Buford and Stella Beaver. In 1941, she was a riveter for Lockheed in Marietta. In 1944, she moved back to Blue Ridge, and eventually took a job at...
Rhonda Marie Dowell
Apr 6, 2013
The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Rhonda Marie Dowell, age 25 who passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2013.Rhonda was born April 8, 1987 in Bradenton, Florida to James & Sonja Torsell Pearson. James passed away and Sonja later married Phil Nastyn, who adopted Rhonda and raised her as his own. She was the Wiley...
William E "Bill" Ballew
Apr 6, 2013
Mr. William Earl "Bill" Ballew, age 81 of Blue Ridge, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Life Care Center of Copper Basin. Mr. Ballew was born June 3, 1931 in Blue Ridge, GA A member of Sugar Creek Baptist Church he was a local business man operating car lots and service station. He was preceded in death by wife,...
Gregoria Paneto
Apr 5, 2013
Gregoria Paneto, 83, of Marble, NC, passed away Friday, April 5, 2013. She was born to the late Valentina Gonzalez and Timoteo Baez on November 28, 1929, in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. She was married to Juan Paneto, Jr. who is also no longer with us. Gregoria was the heart of her family. If you were in town, you made...
Myrtle Katherine Davenport (Hunt)
Apr 4, 2013
Mrs. Myrtle Katherine Davenport, age 88 of Morganton, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013 at the Heritage Health Care Center in Blue Ridge. Mrs. Davenport was born March 25, 1925 in Mineral Bluff, GA to the late Augustus "Gus" and Thedocia "Docia" Turner Hunt. A member of Morganton Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by husband, Frank Davenport, brothers,...
Ellen Delitha Higdon
Apr 4, 2013
Mrs. Ellen Delitha Higdon, age 89 of Ellijay, passed away April 4, 2013 at Gilmer Nursing Home. Mrs. Higdon was born February 5, 1924 in McCaysville, GA to the late Octavies Beavers and the late Dora McDonald Beaver. A member of the McCaysville Church of God, she was preceded in death by step-son, James Higdon, step-daughter, Rose Mary Davenport, daughter,...
James "Jimmy" Everett
Apr 3, 2013
The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mr. James "Jimmy" Everett, age 69 of Blairsville who passed away on Wednesday morning, April 3, 2013 at his home. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 5, 2013 from the Chapel of Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville. The family will receive friends at the funeral...
James "Jimmy" Everett
Apr 3, 2013
The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mr. James "Jimmy" Everett, age 69 of Blairsville who passed away on Wednesday morning, April 3, 2013 at his home. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 5, 2013 from the Chapel of Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville. The family will receive friends at the funeral...
Jim Everett
Apr 3, 2013
The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mr. James "Jimmy" Everett, age 69, of Blairsville who passed away on Wednesday morning, April 3, 2013 at his home. Jim was born and raised in Union County, and was the son of the late Glenn and the late Ethel Everett. He was also preceded in death by a brother,...
Sandra Bradley
Apr 1, 2013
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Sandra Kay Bradley, age 62, native and lifelong resident of Blairsville, who passed away Monday, April 1, 2013, at her home in Blairsville.Sandra was born in Blairsville on September 4, 1950, a daughter of the late Wayman Arthur Bradley and the late Laura Louise Mauney Bradley. She was a...
Audrey Dyer Ledford (Dyer)
Mar 31, 2013
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Audrey Dyer Ledford, age 57, of Blairsville, Georgia, who has passed away.Audrey was a native of Blairsville, a lifelong resident, and member of Pine Top Baptist Church in Blairsville. She was born on March 14, 1956, a daughter of the late Lester Dyer and the late Ethelene Saxon Dyer....
Virdie Lucille Cook
Mar 31, 2013
Mrs. Virdie Lucille Cook, age 94 of Murphy, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2013 at the Clay County Care Center. Mrs. Cook was born July 1, 1918 in Murphy, NC to the late Alf and Rebecca Mull Crowder. A member of Notla Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by husband, Rev. Bill Cook, and son, Kenneth Cook. Virdie enjoyed...