Obituaries

Sandra D. Morrow (Gibson)

Sandra D. Morrow (Gibson)

Dec 12, 2011

Sandra Diane Morrow, age 54 of Murphy, passed away Monday, December 12, 2011 at Murphy Medical Center. She was born September 18, 1957 in Cherokee, NC to Mack Gibson and Juanita Phillips Gibson. She was preceded in death by Brother, Michael Gibson, grandparents, L.R. & Mae Gibson, grandparents, Author & Millie Phillips.Survivors include: husband, Bruce Allen Morrow, father, Mack Gibson,...

Carol L. Rhodes (Taylor)

Carol L. Rhodes (Taylor)

Dec 12, 2011

Carol Leah Rhodes, age 53 of Murphy, passed away Monday, December 12, 2011 at her home following a period of declining health.. She was born October 17, 1958 in Cherokee, NC to James D. Taylor and Maida Stiles Taylor. She was a member of Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church, graduated from Tri County Tech in 1977 with a degree in business,...

Ruth Vivian Loudermilk (White)

Ruth Vivian Loudermilk (White)

Dec 11, 2011

Ruth Vivian White Loudermilk passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, December 11, 2011 in Marietta, GA. Ruth was born to Rueben and Nora White on May 8, 1926 in Ducktown, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, C.S. Loudermilk, and her son-in-law Ron Davenport. Ruth was a member of First Baptist Church...

Adah Abernathy

Adah Abernathy

Dec 10, 2011

The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces funeral services for Mrs. Adah Lou Abernathy, age 85 of Hiawassee who passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2011 at Union General Hospital. Mrs. Abernathy was born in Hiawassee on August 1, 1926 to the late James Andrew & Florence Billingham Taylor. Adah was a faithful member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. She...

Arvil "Junior" Smith

Arvil "Junior" Smith

Dec 9, 2011

Arvil (Junior) Smith, Jr. age 70 of Blue Ridge, passed away December 9, 2011 at his home. He was born April 1, 1941 in Gilmer County, GA to the late Arvil Smith, Sr. and Arizona Long. Survivors include a host cousins and other loved ones. Funeral services will be Monday, December 12, 2011 at 1:00 pm at the Henry-Cochran Funeral...

Owen Elliott Parker

Owen Elliott Parker

Dec 8, 2011

Owen Elliott Parker, age 90 of Blue Ridge, passed away December 8, 2011 at his home. Owen was born December 5, 1921 in Bedford, England, to the late Harold George and Minnie Rose Baker Parker. At the age of seven, Owen and his family moved to Ireland where he attended Queens College in Belfast. He received a Bachelor's Degree in...

Zophar Aaron Bradley

Zophar Aaron Bradley

Dec 7, 2011

The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces services for Mr. Zophar Aaron Bradley, age 89 of Hiawassee who passed away on Wednesday evening, December 7, 2011 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home. Mr. Bradley was born in Towns County, Georgia on July 10, 1922 to the late Earl & Mamie Garrett Bradley. He served in the Civilian Conservation Corps. prior to...

Bobby Merrill Crapps

Bobby Merrill Crapps

Dec 4, 2011

The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces the death of Mr. Bobby M. Crapps, age 77 of Hiawassee who passed away Sunday, December 4, 2011 at Piedmont Health Care in Atlanta. Mr. Crapps was born on October 4, 1934 in Scotland, GA to the late John Samuel & Willie Lee Peavy Crapps. Bobby retired from the United States Airforce as...

Jewell Jarrard McClure

Jewell Jarrard McClure

Dec 1, 2011

Mrs. Jewell Jarrard McClure, age 72, of Woodstock, Georgia, formerly of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2011. Mrs. McClure was born June 12, 1939, in Young Harris, Georgia, to the late Emmett Jarrard and Kathryn Wright Jarrard. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. Mrs. McClure was preceded in death by her husband, Frank McClure and father,...

Fred Wesley "Buddy" White

Fred Wesley "Buddy" White

Dec 1, 2011

Mr. Fred "Buddy" Wesley White, age 70 of McCaysville, passed away at his home. Buddy was born June 17, 1941 in Fannin Co., GA to the late Fred William and Pauline Newton White.He was preceded in death by sister, Patricia Postell.Survivors include his wife, Claudette White; daughter, Robin & husband 1st Sgt. Kenneth Bain; son, Kevin Green, sister, Jean Melton,...

Paul Stephen Quinton

Paul Stephen Quinton

Dec 1, 2011

Mr. Paul Stephen Quinton, age 65 of Morganton, passed away December 1, 2011 at the Fannin Regional Hospital. Mr. Quinton was born November 8, 1946 in Jasper, GA to Alden and Martha Queen Quinton. Survivors include: son, Randy Quinton, son, Rodney Quinton, daughter, Angie Dillard, brother, Sammy Quinton, brother, Jeff Quinton, sister, Carolyn Bryant, sister, Kathy Arp, 10 Grandchildren, 2...

Cheryl Florence Cockrell (Napolitano)

Cheryl Florence Cockrell (Napolitano)

Nov 28, 2011

Mrs. Cheryl Florence Napolitano Cockrell, age 65, of McCaysville, Georgia passed away November 28, 2011 at the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge Georgia. Mrs. Cockrell was born August 30, 1946 in Bronx, NY to Joseph R. Napolitano and Ruth Peluso Napolitano. Cheryl was a manager of a data center of AT&T.\ for over 35 years. she was of the...

Paul Theodore Bondeson

Paul Theodore Bondeson

Nov 27, 2011

Mr. Paul Theodore Bondeson, age 71 of Murphy, passed away November 27, 2011 at the Murphy Medical Center. Mr. Bondeson was born December 4, 1939 in Duluth, MN to the late Carl Theodore and Doris Rydberg Bondeson. Paul was known for being a professional golfer. He played for eight years. At one time he was one of the top 40...

James "Michael" Mashburn

James "Michael" Mashburn

Nov 27, 2011

James "Michael" Mashburn, age 41 of Blairsville, passed away November 27, 2011 at the Union General Hospital. Michael was born February 23, 1970 to James "Clifford" Mashburn and Tressie Callahan Mashburn. He was Baptist in faith. He was preceded in death by Grandparents, Luther and Ethel Callihan of Blue Ridge, and Roy and Ivalee Mashburn of Mineral Bluff.Survivors include: mother,...

Adam Paul Carter

Adam Paul Carter

Nov 26, 2011

The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces the death of Mr. Adam Paul Carter, age 82 of Blairsville, who passed away Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Hertitage Healthcare of Blue Ridge. Mr. Carter was born on September 8, 1929 in Newark, New Jersey to the late Adam & Wanda Haybert Carter. He was a United States Army veteran of the...

Carol Wilson

Carol Wilson

Nov 25, 2011

Carol Wilson Nix, age 69 of Blairsville, passed away Friday, November 25, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Nix was born March 28, 1942 in Blairsville, GA to the late Lincoln Wilson and the late Mary Reece Wilson. She was a member of Coosa United Methodist Church in Blairsville and had been a local businesswoman for many years owning and operating...

James Samuel Hood

James Samuel Hood

Nov 25, 2011

Mr. James Samuel Hood, age 77 of McCaysville, passed away Friday, November 25, 2011, at his home. He was born January 21, 1934 in Gilmer County, GA to the late Samuel Hood and the late Della Starks Hood. He was a member of Epworth First Baptist Church and he was a US Army Veteran serving in Korea and two tours...

Ethel Lee Barrett

Ethel Lee Barrett

Nov 24, 2011

The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces funeral services for Mrs. Ethel Lee Barrett, age 93, of Hiawassee who passed away Thursday, November 24, 2011 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home. Mrs. Barrett was born in Towns County, Georgia on October 10, 1918 to the late Luther and Carrie Melton. Ethel was a homemaker and enjoyed raising her children and spending...

Mark Todd Dutton

Mark Todd Dutton

Nov 24, 2011

Mark Todd Dutton, age 44 of Morganton, passed away November 24, 2011. Mark was born January 2, 1967 in Boone, IA to the late Lawrence Dean and Nancy Lee Marsh Dutton. Survivors include: spouse, Dorothy Eisermann Dutton, daughter, Sharice Nancy Dutton, step-daughters, Mary Rankin & Madlyn Vittoe, brother, Lauren Dutton, three step-grandchildren, and many other loved ones and friends. The...

Steve Allen

Steve Allen

Nov 23, 2011

Steve Allen, age 81 of Mineral Bluff, passed away November 23, 2011 at his home. Steve was born April 29, 1930 in Fannin County , GA to the late Aaron Elmore and Mary Dilbeck Allen. A member of New Liberty Baptist Church, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Marcella Pittman Allen and one son Thomas Elmore Allen....

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