Obituaries

Dec 26, 2010

Mrs. Hazel L. White of Blairsville passed away Sunday Morning, December 26, 2010 in the Union County Nursing Home. Funeral arrangements at this time are incomplete and will be announced later by the Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville.

Dec 26, 2010

Dec 26, 2010

Mrs. Hazel L. White of Blairsville passed away Sunday Morning, December 26, 2010 in the Union County Nursing Home. Funeral arrangements at this time are incomplete and will be announced later by the Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville.

Dec 25, 2010

Gragg, Elmer (Tood) passed away Saturday, December 25th, 2010. He was born October 9, 1917 to parents, John & Lottie Capps Gragg. He was a member of O'Zion Baptist Church. Elmer was a partner with Gragg & Setser Garage and worked with Lance Trucking and the Ford Motor Company. He is predeceased by his wife, Ella Vee Gragg. Elmer is...

Dec 24, 2010

Lois Corn, age 72 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Friday, December 24, 2010 at Union General Hospital. Mrs. Corn was born March 16, 1938 iin Towns County to Vaughn and Mabel Thomas Hughes. Lois had lived most of her life in Union county after returning here from Atlanta where she and her husband lived for a number of years. She...

Dec 23, 2010

Derek Marshall, age 38, of Young Harris, GA, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2010.Derek was born September 7, 1972 in Gainesville, GA. He was member of Woods Grove Baptist Church.Derek is survived by his parents, Peggy Marshall and John Cozart of Young Harris, GA, aunts, Gloria King of Young Harris, GA and Linda and Otis Burdette of Young Harris, GA,...

Dec 22, 2010

Harold Plott, age 79 of blairsville passed away wednesday, December 22, 2010 at his home. Harold was born November 26, 1931 in Blairsville, one of 12 children born to Claude and Flossie Owenby Plott. He was a lifelong resident of Union County and a member of Antioch Baptist Church. He was also a member of the Allegheny Lodge #114 F&AM...

Dec 22, 2010

Vera Denton McConnell, 100, of Ducktown, TN. went to be with the Lord on Dec 22, 2010.She was born in Sevierville, TN, and lived in the Bluegrass community of Knoxville, TN until 1939 when she married Carl E. McConnell of Ducktown , TN. She lived the remainder of her life there in Ducktown.She was preceded in death by her husband...

Dec 20, 2010

Mr. Robert Khalil Jabaley, age 60, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away at Floyd County Medical Center. Robert was born September 17, 1950 in Polk County, TN to Ellis & Angeline Jabaley. He was a member of St. Catherine Laboure Catholic Church.Survivors include: sister & brother-in-law, Mary& Morgan Arp, sister, Carolyn Ippisch, neices and nephews Christie Arp, Thomas Arp, David...

Dec 18, 2010

Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces the death and funeral services for Mrs. Florence Ruth "Miss Ruthie" Carnley, age 97, of Blairsville, who passed away at her daughter's home in Blairsville on Saturday, December 18, 2010."Miss Ruthie" was born Thursday, January 23, 1913, in Houghton, Michigan, a daughter of the late Alvin Theodore and Hilma Mary (Heilkka) Steller. She had...

Dec 18, 2010

The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces the death of Ellen May MacLane, Age 89, who passed away at the Georgia War Veterans Home in Milledgeville on Saturday, December 18, 2010. No public services are planned at this time.

Dec 18, 2010

Mr. Charles Edward "Ed" Galloway, age 89, of Epworth, GA, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2010 at Westminster Commons in Atlanta, GA. Mr. Galloway was born in Fannin County, to James T. & Lillie Mae Thomas Galloway. A life long resident of Fannin County, he retired from the TN Chemical Company after over 30 years of service as a repairman....

Dec 17, 2010

Dec 16, 2010

Neal Carringer, age 82 of Brasstown, passed away Thursday morning, December 16, 2010 at Murphy Medical Center following a period of declining health. He was born in Graham County, NC April 5, 1928 to the late Tom and Kitty Jenkins Carringer. Mr. Carringer attended Shiloh Baptist Church, enjoyed gardening, hunting and fishing. He had retired from Magnavox Furniture in Andrews....

Dec 14, 2010

Wilson, Susie Vivian (Standridge) - Passed away at Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge on December 14th, 2010 at the age of 91 years. Susie Wilson was born June 15, 1919 to Jolly Roberbon Standridge and Annie Lee Walraven Standridge. She was predeceased by her husband, Clinton Wilson, daughter, Linda A. Taylor, brother, Walter E. Standridge, and sister, Cora Standridge....

Dec 13, 2010

Mr. Russell Allen Crawford, age 88, of Blairsville, GA, passed away Monday, December 13, 2010 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC.Russ was born near Cleveland, TN on October 19, 1922. He was the youngest remaining of 10 children born to Oscar Handerson Crawford and Ethel Russell Crawford. He worked for Southern Bell Telephone Company for 40...

Dec 13, 2010

Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces the death of Mr. Maurice Butler, age 83, of Hiawassee, Georgia, who passed away Monday, December 13, 2010 at his home.Arrangements at this time are incomplete and will be announced later by Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee.

Dec 11, 2010

Mr. Louis Henderson, age 65 of Blairsville passed away Saturday evening at the Union General Hospital. Louis was born May 9, 1945 in Marietta, Georgia the son of Wayne and Zelma Plott Henderson. He was a Lifelong resident of Union County where he was a member, Deacon and Choir Director at Bethlehem Baptist Church. Louis was also a member of...

Dec 10, 2010

Finch-Cochran Funeral Home announces the death of Billy Gene Hawkins, 76 who passed away Friday, December 10, 2010 at his home in Wolf Creek, North Carolina. A funeral service will be held 2:00pm Monday, December 13, 2010 at the Epworth First Baptist Church with Reverend Tom Jordan officiating. He will lie in state at the church from 1-2 pm on...

Dec 8, 2010

Henry-Cochran Funeral Home announces the death of Dorotea Jean Doster, 66, of Mineral Bluff who passed away at the Fannin Regional Hospital Wednesday, December 8, 2010. A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, December 11, 2010 at the funeral home chapel. The family will be receiving friends from 6-9 pm Friday night at the funeral home. Survivors include...