Obituaries

Vaughn Harvey Nicholson

Vaughn Harvey Nicholson

Aug 10, 2010

Mr. Vaughn Harvey Nicholson, age 85 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at Union County Nursing Home. Vaughn was born July 25, 1925 in Hiawassee, GA to the late Harvey and Eula Arrendale Nicholson . He was a member of First Baptist Church of Blarisville and an US Army Veteran during WWII. He was preceded in death...

Naomi Ann Baudin

Naomi Ann Baudin

Aug 7, 2010

Naomi Ann Baudin,age 74, of Hiawassee, GA passed away August 7, 2010 at Chatuge Regional Hospital. Naomi was born in Eufaula, Al to the late Clarence Earl and Rosa Lee (Conner) Rogers. She is survived by her husband Patrick Baudin of Hayesville, NC, daughter and son-in-law, Karen and Richard Kelley of Hiawassee, GA, daughter, Kimberly Prior of Immoukalee, FL, three...

Sarah Turpin Standridge

Sarah Turpin Standridge

Aug 3, 2010

Sarah Turpin Standridge, age 89, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away at Tuesday, August 3, 2010, in Union County Nursing Home in Blairsville. Sarah was born in Stephens County, Georgia, on May 8, 1921, a daughter of the late William Wesley Turpin and the late Ollie Gibby Turpin. She lived most of her life in Toccoa, and was a member of...

Haden L. Shields

Haden L. Shields

Aug 2, 2010

Haden Shields, age 84 of Murphy, NC went home to be with the Lord Monday Morning August 2, 2010. He was born in Cherokee County North Carolina January 29, 1926 to Cas and Emma Ware Shields . He was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by Brothers, Otis Shields, Olin Shields, Dennis Shields and...

June Akin

June Akin

Jul 31, 2010

With the grace of God, June Akin, 89 died peacefully on July 31,2010. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Louis Akin and her parents Charles and Ada Plemmons and younger sister Bettye Reed. June is survived by her daughter Lorraine Buhrmann (Gil) of Lake Mary, FL and Dana Vereen (Stacy) and also four grandsons, Jason, Matt, Judson...

Sherry Wilcox

Sherry Wilcox

Jul 31, 2010

Sherry Ann Noelle Wilcox, age 45, of Mineral Bluff, Georgia was deceased July 31, 2010, at Piedmont Medical Center in Atlanta, Georgia. She was a lifelong resident of Fannin County, and a member of the McCaysville Church of Christ. Sherry was a 1983 honor graduate of Fannin County High School and a 1983 Magna Cum Laude graduate of Pickens Area...

Leon Taylor

Leon Taylor

Jul 30, 2010

Mr. Leon Taylor, age 64 of Andrews, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 30, 2010. Mr. Taylor was born April 12, 1946 in Cherokee County, NC to Bascombe and Hattie Martin Taylor. He was preceded in death by brother, Alvin Taylor, brother, Howard Taylor & sister, Janet Lance. Mr. Taylor never met a stranger and...

Jeff Mason

Jeff Mason

Jul 30, 2010

Thomas "Jeff" Mason, age 65 of Loganville, GA, formerly of Blairsville, GA, passed away Friday, July 30, 2010 at his residence. Jeff was born May 29, 1945 in Blairsville, GA to the late Charles and Mary Jordan Mason. He was a member of Cornith Baptist Church in Loganville, GA and Future Farmers of America. He was preceded in death by...

Chris Lee

Chris Lee

Jul 29, 2010

Mr. Chris Harrison Lee, age 27 of Blue Ridge passed away Thursday, July 29, 2010. Mr. Lee was born in Union County, GA. to Lawrence H. Lee & Frances Anthony Lee April 4, 1983. He was preceded in death by his father. Graveside service willl be held Thursday, August 5, 2010 at 2:00pm in the Hemptown Baptist Church Cemetery. Family...

Mildred Brumbaugh Klepinger

Mildred Brumbaugh Klepinger

Jul 28, 2010

Mrs. Mildred Brumbaugh Klepinger, age 100, of Hiawassee, GA, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at Chatuge Regional Hospital. Mrs. Klepinger was born in Englewood, OH to the late Ira and Rosella (Wenger) Weimer. She was a member of McConnell Memorial Baptist Church, and was preceded in death by her 1st husband of 56 years, Bertrand Brumbaugh, 2nd husband, Raymond...

Eula Spence

Eula Spence

Jul 28, 2010

Mrs. Eula Lee Spence, age 63 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at her residence. Eula was born January 6, 1947 in Blairsville, GA to the late Emory and Bonnie Chambers Harkins. She was a member of Choestoe Baptist Church and Eastern Star. Survivors include: husband, Robert Douglas Spence, brother, Charles Harkins of Atlanta, GA, sister, Sybil...

Chad Mcclure

Chad Mcclure

Jul 27, 2010

Mr. Chad Edward McClure "Buckwheat", age 24 of Athens, GA, passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2010. Mr. McClure was born in Fannin Co., GA to James E. McClure and Linda Davis McClure on April 19, 1986. He was preceded in death by his father, James E. McClure. Survivors include: mother, Linda McClure, sister, Kelly Natasha McClure, step-brother, James Daniel McClure,...

Ralph Allen

Ralph Allen

Jul 25, 2010

Ralph Otis Allen, age 84 of Morganton, GA, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2010. Visitation for Mr. Allen will be on Tuesday evening from 6:00-9:00pm at the Henry Cochran Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Wednesday, July 28th at 11:00 am at the Henry Cochran Funeral Home with the Rev. Marvin Young officiating. Music from Anita Schwab. Pallbearers will be:...

John Turner

John Turner

Jul 22, 2010

Mr. John Alva Turner, age 68 of Copperhill, TN, passed away Thursday, July 22, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Turner was born in Salt Lake City, UT, and he was of the christian faith. Survivors include: wife, Audrey E. Turner, step-son, Jack F. Panter Jr., step-son, Geroge C. Brown, step-son, Charles Panter, five grandchildren, and one great grandchild,. There are...

Mary Juniata "june" Hunnicutt

Mary Juniata "june" Hunnicutt

Jul 22, 2010

Mary Juniata "June" Hunnicutt, age 82 of Hiawassee, GA, passed away at her home. June was born in Marion, NC to the late Thomas Clinton and Mary (Hutchins) Lingerfeldt. She he was preceded in death by husband, Norris "Pete" Hunnicutt. Survivors include: daughter & son-in-law, Carole and Jesse Melton of Blairsville, Ga, daughter, Sandra Harrison of Anderson, SC, brother, Tom...

Mary Juniata "june" Hunnicutt

Mary Juniata "june" Hunnicutt

Jul 22, 2010

Mary Juniata "June" Hunnicutt, age 82 of Hiawassee, GA, passed away at her home. June was born in Marion, NC to the late Thomas Clinton and Mary (Hutchins) Lingerfeldt. She he was preceded in death by husband, Norris "Pete" Hunnicutt. Survivors include: daughter & son-in-law, Carole and Jesse Melton of Blairsville, Ga, daughter, Sandra Harrison of Anderson, SC, brother, Tom...

Thomas Isaac Barney

Thomas Isaac Barney

Jul 21, 2010

Rev. Thomas Isaac Barney, age 82 of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at Heritage Healthcare of Blue Ridge, Georgia. Rev. Barney was born March 29, 1928 in Cumberland County, New Jersey, to the lateThomas Loren Klett Barney and Samantha DeGarmo Barney. He was a Methodist Minister, and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Rev....

Virginia Alice Hill Wallace

Virginia Alice Hill Wallace

Jul 21, 2010

Mrs.Virginia Alice Hill Wallace, age 82, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away Wednesday afternoon in Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. Mrs. Wallace was born in Goshen, Ohio to Dayton Leslie Hill and Hattie Brothers Hill . She was a homemaker and a member of Liberty Baptist Church. Mrs. Wallace enjoyed making quilts. She had been preceded in death by her parents;...

Edith Gilliam

Edith Gilliam

Jul 19, 2010

Edith Ann Gilliam, age 91 of Mineral Bluff, GA, passed away Monday, July 19, 2010. Gilliam was born in Fannin, GA to Everett Kaylor and Minnie Kaylor on January 2, 1919. A member of Salem #2 Baptist Church of Mineral Bluff. She enjoyed working with her flowers and gardening, she was preceded in death by father, Everett Kaylor, mother, Minnie...

Rita Bisol

Rita Bisol

Jul 16, 2010

Mrs. Rita Ann Bisol, age 68 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Friday, July 16, 2010 at Union General Hospital. Rita was born September 16, 1941 in Daisytown, PA to the late Saverio and Martha Cortellesi Traini. Rita lived most of her life in Leominster, Mass. before moving to Port St. Lucie, FL in 1980 and then to Blairsville in 2000....

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