Obituaries

Esta Cochran

Esta Cochran

Jan 17, 2013

arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Esta Cochran

Esta Cochran

Jan 17, 2013

arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Wallace Callihan

Wallace Callihan

Jan 17, 2013

Wallace E. Callihan, age 53 of Copperhill, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2013. He was born August 1, 1959 in Copperhill , TN to James Callihan and Madeline Ratcliff.A Gathering of Remembrance will be held Saturday, January 26, 2013 from 2-4 pm at the Henry-Cochran Funeral Home in Blue Ridge.Arrangements entrusted to the Henry-Cochran Funeral Home of Blue Ridge, GA....

Lewis Card

Lewis Card

Jan 15, 2013

Mr. Lewis Card, age 70 of Blue Ridge, passed away January 15, 2013 at his home. Lewis was born September 20, 1942 in Patterson, NJ to Lawrence and Anna Sisco Card. A member of the Boardtown Church of Christ, he was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Anna Card, and brother, Lawrence Card, Jr. Lewis was a welder...

Myrtice Neal (Guthrie)

Myrtice Neal (Guthrie)

Jan 11, 2013

Mrs. Myrtice Guthrie Neal, age 91 of Canton formally of Morganton, passed away January 11, 2013 in Canton, Ga... She was born February 25, 1921 in Morganton, GA to the late O. R. Guthrie and Bertha Ammons Guthrie. She was a member of Morganton Baptist Church for over 70 years and more recently Hickory Road Baptist Church Holly Springs for...

Maggie Ruth Harper (Walden)

Maggie Ruth Harper (Walden)

Jan 11, 2013

Mrs. Maggie Ruth Harper, age 80 of Blue Ridge, passed away January 11, 2013 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Maggie was born April 29, 1932 in Fannin County, GA to the late Henry and Ida Panter Walden. A member of Salem # 2 Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by parents, Henry and Ada Walden, husband, Raymond Harper, sister, Nancy...

John Wesley Estes

John Wesley Estes

Jan 10, 2013

Mr. John Wesley Estes, age 82 of Blue Ridge, passed away January 10, 2013. Mr. Estes was born March 1, 1930 in Oklahoma City, OK to the Late Sherman W. Estes and Oweta Southard Estes.Survivors include: son, Jeffery Scott Easley, daughter & son-in-law, Laura Johnene (Floyd) Shorter, son, Sherman Estes, daughter, Anna Estes, son & daughter-in-law, Paul (Sherry) Estes, son...

Lemma Virginia Richards (Panter)

Lemma Virginia Richards (Panter)

Jan 9, 2013

Mrs. Lemma (Lynn) Virginia Richards, age 79 of Rome, passed away January 9, 2013 at Winthrop Manor Health & Rehab., Rome, GA. Mrs. Richards was born August 13, 1933 in Dial, GA to the late Thomas Panter and Emily Elizabeth Long Panter. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Kathleen "Kathy" Frasure..Survivors include: daughter & son-in-law, Elizabeth Diane (Frank)...

Todd Reece

Todd Reece

Jan 9, 2013

William Todd Reece died on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Valley View nursing care facility in Andrews. He was 76 at the time of his death.Todd was born on December 9, 1936 in Andrews, NC, to parents Wade A. Reece and Birdie W. Reece. He grew up in Andrews, alongside older brother Jerry W. Reece.As a young man he spent...

Sarah Ethel (Arp) Swinford (Corn)

Sarah Ethel (Arp) Swinford (Corn)

Jan 9, 2013

Mrs. Sarah Ethel Arp Swinford, age 105 of Copperhill, passed away January 9, 2013 at the Life Care Center in Ducktown, TN. Mrs. Swinford was born October 17, 1907 in Fannin County GA to the late Charles and Cora Corn. A member of the Hot House Baptist Church , she was preceded in death by husband, Norman Arp, parents, Charles...

Vernon Donald Stoecker

Vernon Donald Stoecker

Jan 8, 2013

Mr. Vernon Donald Stoecker, age 70 of Blue Ridge, passed away January 8, 2013 at his home. Mr. Stoecker was born July 12, 1942 in Richmond, MI to Raymond Stoecker and Luella Schwark Stoecker . He was a member of St Catherine of Laboure Catholic Church. He attended Ferris State College in Big Rapids, MI. He enjoyed a career as...

Edward Peter Schmidt

Edward Peter Schmidt

Jan 8, 2013

Mr. Edward Peter Schmidt, age 82 of Blue Ridge, passed away January 8, 2013 at Piedmont Health Care. Mr. Schmidt was born November 7, 1930 in Elyria, Ohio to the late Martin Schmidt and Suzane Draser Schmidt. A member of Sheperd of the Hills Luthern Church.Mr. Schmidt served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War, and retired...

Robert Joseph Campbell

Robert Joseph Campbell

Jan 7, 2013

Mr. Robert Joseph Campbell, Jr. age 67 of Blue Ridge, passed away January 7, 2013 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Mr. Campbell was born November 30, 1945 in Philadelphia, PA, to the late Robert J. Campbell, Sr, and Lucy Cianfrani Campbell. A member of Saint Anthony's Catholic Church.Mr. Campbell lived in Dunwoody, GA for 21 yrs. before retiring to Blue Ridge,...

Marie Pauline Scholes (Plemmons)

Marie Pauline Scholes (Plemmons)

Jan 7, 2013

Marie Pauline Scholes, age 94 of Mc Caysville, passed away January 7, 2013 at the Life Care Center of Copper Basin. Mrs. Scholes was born January 22, 1918 in Fannin County, GA to the late Thomas M. Plemmons and the late Sarah Fain Plemmons. She loved attending McCaysville/Copperhill First Baptist Church where she grew up and was a member most...

Frank Hein,

Frank Hein,

Jan 6, 2013

Mr. Frank Hein, Jr., age 76, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, January 6, 2007. Mr. Hein was a native of Wisconsin; he then moved to Florida in the late 1930's. He was a humorous storyteller, boat-builder craftsman, soldier, deacon, and most of all, a loving father. Frank attended the University of Miami where he played football and volunteered...

Frank Hein,

Frank Hein,

Jan 6, 2013

Mr. Frank Hein, Jr., age 76, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, January 6, 2007. Mr. Hein was a native of Wisconsin; he then moved to Florida in the late 1930's. He was a humorous storyteller, boat-builder craftsman, soldier, deacon, and most of all, a loving father. Frank attended the University of Miami where he played football and volunteered...

Ruby Lou Ingram (Mullinax)

Ruby Lou Ingram (Mullinax)

Jan 5, 2013

Mrs. Ruby Lou Mullinax Ingram, age 78 of Warne, passed away January 5, 2013 peacefully at her home with her family by her side. Mrs. Ingram was born December 11, 1934 in Ellijay, GA to the late Clifford and Lilly Ellis Mullinax. Ruby was attending the Old Fashioned Baptist Church in Martin's Creek, she was preceded in death by her...

Robert Milton ""Bob"" Horne

Robert Milton ""Bob"" Horne

Jan 3, 2013

Robert (Bob) Milton Horne, born December 5, 1934 to Joseph (Jack) and Jessie Lee Harrell Horne of Orlando, Florida, was welcomed home by God on Thursday, January 3, 2013. Bob was a graduate of Edgewater High School, a graduate of the University of Florida with a B.S. in Forestry and remained a lifelong Gators fan. Following college he served his...