Obituaries

Glen Davenport

Glen Davenport

Jul 7, 2012

Glen Davenport, age 56 of Blue Ridge, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga. He was born August 27, 1955 in Blue Ridge, GA to Leman and Ethel Melton Davenport. Mr. Davenport attended Rock Creek Baptist Church. He was a local business man owning Blue Ridge Oil Company and enjoyed hunting and fishing .Survivors include:...

Betty Lou Ray (Payne)

Betty Lou Ray (Payne)

Jul 5, 2012

Mrs. Betty Lou Ray, age 83, of McCaysville, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Ray was born May 8, 1929 in Isabella , TN to the late Harley Edgar Payne and the late Jessie Lee German. Betty attended the Williamstown United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Everett W. Ray, sister, Mary...

Beulah Mae Martin (Gilley)

Beulah Mae Martin (Gilley)

Jul 5, 2012

Mrs. Beulah Mae Gilley Martin, age 85 of Murphy, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012 at Copper Basin Medical Center. Mrs. Martin was born May 31, 1927 in Cumberland, KY to the late Charles and Ora White Gilley . She attended Mount Morraih Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by son Phillip Martin, Jr..Survivors include: husband, Phillip Donald Martin...

Edward (Fedo) Hedden

Edward (Fedo) Hedden

Jul 3, 2012

The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces services for Mr. Edward (Fedo) Hedden, age 82, of Hiawassee who passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at his home after an extended illness. Mr. Hedden was a native and lifelong resident of Hiawassee, born February 16, 1930 to the late Edd and Belle Hedden. He is survived by his wife Linda Hedden...

Patricia Marie Johnson (Patrick)

Patricia Marie Johnson (Patrick)

Jun 30, 2012

Patricia Marie Patrick Johnson, age 74 of Murphy, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2012 her home. Mrs. Johnson was born September 3, 1937 in London, KY to the late Elbert and Daisy Gibbs Patrick. She had lived in Cherokee County for the past 48 years, was a Christian of the Pentecostal Faith, loved going to church, gospel music and spending...

Phyllis Rohan King (Quinn)

Phyllis Rohan King (Quinn)

Jun 30, 2012

Mrs. Phyllis Rohan King, age 82 of Blue Ridge, passed away June 30, 2012 at her home. Mrs. King was born April 22, 1930 in Boston, MA to the late Joseph Quinn and Helen Rohan. There are no services planned for Mrs. King at this time.Arrangements entrusted to the Henry-Cochran Funeral Home of Blue Ridge, GA. You may send condolences...

Oda Bradshaw Reed

Oda Bradshaw Reed

Jun 30, 2012

The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces funeral services for Mrs. Oda Bradshaw Reed, age 101, of Hiawassee who passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home. Mrs. Reed was a lifelong resident of Towns County and one of the oldest members of Lower Bell Creek Baptist Church.Mrs. Reed is preceded in death by her loving...

Tommy Ray Cook

Tommy Ray Cook

Jun 29, 2012

Mr. Tommy Ray Cook of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away at Erlanger Hospital on Friday, June 29, 2012. Tommy was born May 21, 1953 to Ruth and E L Cook. He was one of five sons: Kenneth, Jerry, Troy and Loy. Tommy served in the United States Navy as Boiler”s Mate. He was a member of Mountain Grace Baptist Church. Tommy...

Charles Mason

Charles Mason

Jun 28, 2012

Mr. Charles Mason, age 87 of Atlanta, formerly of Blairsville, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2012 at his home. Mr. Mason was born May 5, 1925 in Lynch, KY to the late Charles Washington Mason and the late Mary Jordan Mason. He was a member of Mt Paran Church of God in Atlanta. Charles was retired from the Lockheed Martin...

James Porter

James Porter

Jun 26, 2012

Mr. James Oliver Porter, age 54 of Blue Ridge, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mr. Porter was born June 24, 1958 in Lincoln Park, MI to the late Lloyd E. and Jennie Bryant Porter, Sr. He was a baker by trade and worked with Ingles.Survivors include: brother, Lloyd (Brenda) Ernest Porter Jr., sister, Barbara (James)...

Robert Meek

Robert Meek

Jun 25, 2012

Robert E. Meek, of Blue Ridge, Georgia, passed away June 25, 2012 at his home after battling cancer. Robert Meek was 92 years of age. He was born in Berryville, AK on March 11, 1920 to Clarence and Helen Brown Meek. Robert graduated from the University of Kentucky and was a World War II veteran. He was married to Frances...

Mary Belle Bowling (McGlamery)

Mary Belle Bowling (McGlamery)

Jun 25, 2012

Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Mary Belle McGlamery Bowling, age 93, of Nokomis, Florida, formerly of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away Monday, June 25, 2012 in Florida.Mrs. Bowling was born in Blairsville on January 13, 1919, the daughter of the Thomas Jasper McGlamery and Dovie Lee Kelley McGlamery. She graduated Union County High School and...

Linda E. Newberry

Linda E. Newberry

Jun 24, 2012

Ms. Linda Elizabeth Newberry, age 63 of Mineral Bluff, passed away June 24, 2012 at Life Care Center of Copper Basin. Ms. Newberry was born May 19, 1949 in McCaysville, GA to the late Elzie Dean Newberry and Artie Weaver Newberry. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by brother, John Newberry, brother, Raymond Newberry, sister,...

Myrl Kinkead Warren

Myrl Kinkead Warren

Jun 23, 2012

Mrs. Myrl Kinkead Warren, age 77 of Hiawassee, passed away Saturday evening, June 23, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Warren was born February 25, 1935 in Bristol, VA to Harry and Alice Gaither Kinkead. Colonel and Mrs. Warren have been residents of Towns County for the past 22 years, moving here from the Atlanta area where she had been a...

Marilynn Joan Bantz (Futrell)

Marilynn Joan Bantz (Futrell)

Jun 21, 2012

Marilynn Joan Bantz, age 79 of N. Lauderdale, Florida, passed away June 21, 2012 in Blue Ridge. Mrs. Bantz was born July 9, 1932 in Blackford County, IN to Clarence and Bessie Love Futrell. She was preceded in death by husband, Minister Wayne Wilson Bantz and son, Jeffri Wayne Bantz.Survivors include: son, Gregg (Julie) Bantz, sister, Virginia Bantz, sister, Marjorie...

William Douglas Boyle

William Douglas Boyle

Jun 21, 2012

William Douglas Boyle, age 82 of Blue Ridge, passed away on June 21, 2012. Boyle was born in White Plains, New York to William and Mary Boyle. Memorial service will be announced at a later date.He is survived by 6 children, 2 brothers, 9 grandchildren, & 5 great grandchildren.Arrangements entrusted to the Henry-Cochran Funeral Home of Blue Ridge, GA. You...

Clarise Dillard (Carney)

Clarise Dillard (Carney)

Jun 19, 2012

Mrs. Clarise Carney Dillard, age 84 of Mineral Bluff, passed away June 19, 2012. Mrs. Dillard was born July 10, 1927 in Cherokee County, NC to the late Edgar and Maudie Clore Carney. Clarise was a Life Long resident of Fannin county and attended Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by son, Paul Dillard, brother, Kenneth Carney,...

MaryAnn Elizabeth O'Neill

MaryAnn Elizabeth O'Neill

Jun 16, 2012

The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. MaryAnn Elizabeth O'Neill, age 64, of Blairsville who passed away Saturday morning, June 16, 2012.MaryAnn was born in Queens, New York on July 26, 1947 to the late Steve and Mary (Petry) Gulla. She earned an Associates Degree in Accounting and worked in personal finance for the H.L Penn...

Everett Edward Goode

Everett Edward Goode

Jun 13, 2012

Mr. Everett Edward Goode, better known as "Flat Head Goode" age 88 of Ducktown, TN, passed away Wednesday June 13, 2012 at Copper Basin Medical Center. Mr. Goode was born January 7, 1924 in Ducktown, TN to the late Robert Goode and the late Florence Roberts Goode. Survivors include: daughter, Debbie (Jerry) Collins, son, David Goode, son, Danny (Karon) Goode,...

Henry Frank Zielinski

Henry Frank Zielinski

Jun 12, 2012

Mr. Henry Frank Zielinski, age 88, of Copperhill, TN, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mr. Zielinski was born November 16, 1923 in Scranton, PA to the late Frank Zielinski and the late Beatrice Lipinski Zielinski. He was of the Catholic Faith and a member of the St. Catherine Laboure Cathoilic Church. Mr. Zielinski had lived...

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