Obituaries

James Harold Gladson

James Harold Gladson

Feb 15, 2010

James Harold Gladson, age 75, of Murphy, NC passed away Monday, February 15, 2010 at the Murphy Medical Center. Harold was born on Friday, March 23, 1934 in Cherokee County, NC, to James and Pearl Towler Gladson. He was a member and deacon of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church and was an active Gideon.. He was preceded in death by, brother,...

Helen Agnes Beal

Helen Agnes Beal

Feb 14, 2010

Mrs. Helen Agnes Beal, age 81, of McCaysville, GA passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010 in the Copper Basin Medical Center. Mrs. Beal was born on Sunday, March 25, 1928 in Aberdeen, Scotland, to Francis Robb and Blanche Watson Robb. She was of the Pressyterain Faith, . Mrs. Beal was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Ulmont Jr. Beal,...

Brenda L. Winfrey

Brenda L. Winfrey

Feb 13, 2010

Mrs. Brenda L. Winfrey, age 67, of Hapeville, GA passed away Saturday morning, February 13, 2010 after a brief illiness. Mrs. Winfrey was born on Sunday, January 10, 1943 in Culberson, NC, to Alfred Geisler and Esther Goforth Geisler. She was of the Baptist Faith. Mrs. Winfrey was preceded in death by her husband, William " Tommy" Winfrey of Hapeville,...

Albert Derochie

Albert Derochie

Feb 13, 2010

Albert Derochie Jr., age 70, of Hiawassee, GA passed away Saturday, February 13, 2010 at his residence. Albert was born on Saturday, July 15, 1939 in Hiawassee, GA, to the late Ralph and Evelyn Chastain Hooper. He was a member of Enotah Baptist Church and attended Pilgrim Baptist Church. Survivors include: son & daughter-in-law, William & Stacey Derochie of Hiawassee,...

Charles Coleson Carter

Charles Coleson Carter

Feb 12, 2010

Infant Charles Coleson Carter deceased shortly after birth on Friday, February 12, 2010 at Kennestone Wellstar Hospital. Parents are Charles Carter and Deann Carter. Graveside Services will be held Sunday, February 28th at 3:00pm in the Chastain Memorial Park Cemetery.

Jessie Elizabeth Ashe

Jessie Elizabeth Ashe

Feb 12, 2010

Jessie Elizabeth Ashe, age 88, of McCaysville, GA passed away Friday, February 12, 2010 at the Copper Basin Life Care Center in Ducktown, TN. Jessie was born on Saturday, December 3, 1921 in Fannin County, GA, to Bass and Susie Sisson Ashe. She was a member of Staffertown Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, John,...

Betty Florence Rogers

Betty Florence Rogers

Feb 11, 2010

Obituary: Betty F. Rogers, 67 years old of Mineral Bluff, GA, passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday, February 11, 2010. She was born in Fannin County, GA on August 6, 1942 the daughter of Claude and Lou Arp Hawkins. She was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church. She was a loving mother and grandmother and was active in...

Annie Amos Head

Annie Amos Head

Feb 10, 2010

Annie Amos Head, age 83, of Murphy, NC passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2010 in Murphy. She was born on Sunday, September 19, 1926 in Cherokee County to Frank and Bessie Millsaps Amos. She was a member of Harmony Baptist Church and had worked in retail sales in Murphy. She was preceded in death by, brothers, Claude, Amos, Lee Amos...

Bessie Lee Arrowood

Bessie Lee Arrowood

Feb 9, 2010

Mrs. Bessie Lee Arrowood, age 73, of Hiawassee, GA passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2010 in , Chatuge Regional Nursing Home. Bessie was born on Sunday, October 11, 1936 in Hiawassee, GA, to Buford Marvin and Roxie (Youngblood) Kimsey. She was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church. Bessie was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Arrowood, a daughter,...

Douglas Howard Alderton

Douglas Howard Alderton

Feb 9, 2010

Douglas Howard Alderton, age 47, of Murphy, NC passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at his home. He was born on Wednesday, January 9, 1963 in Montgomery County, MD, to Charles and Rossette Carroll Alderton. Survivors include: mother Rossette Carroll Alderton of Murphy; Brother, Wayne Carroll of Ducktown, TN, neices, Laura Alderton, Teresa Alderton, Kerry Alderton, uncle, James (Martha) Carroll....

Eunice Quantrell

Eunice Quantrell

Feb 5, 2010

Mrs. Eunice Quantrell, age 100, of Mc Caysville, GA passed away Friday, February 5, 2010 in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Mrs. Quantrell was born on Friday, December 17, 1909 in McCaysville, to Emory and Pearl Ashworth Gilliam. She was a member of First Baptist Church McCaysville/Copperhill. She had worked as a florist in the local area. Mrs. Quantrell was preceded in...

Roy Leon Mccray

Roy Leon Mccray

Feb 5, 2010

Mr. Roy Leon McCray, age 57, of Hayesville, NC passed away Friday, February 5, 2010 at his home. Mr. McCray was born on Saturday, January 17, 1953 in Clay, NC, to Theron and Ellavee Canup McCray. Roy loved children and enjoyed a good joke. He always looked forward to listening to Rev. Aud Brown on the radio. Mr. McCray was...

Johnnie Mae Lovingood

Johnnie Mae Lovingood

Feb 5, 2010

Mrs. Johnnie Mae Lovingood , age 76, of Kennesaw, GA formerly of Murphy, passed away Friday, February 5, 2010 in Austell, Georgia. Mrs. Lovingood was born on Thursday, May 25, 1933 in Cherokee, NC, to John and Francis McMahan Cole. She was a member of Grace Community Church in Kennesaw, GA, . Mrs. Lovingood was preceded in death by her...

Leila Horton

Leila Horton

Feb 5, 2010

Mrs. Leila Horton , age 100, of Sweetwater, TN formerly of Hiawassee passed away Friday, February 5, 2010 in Sweetwater, TN. Mrs. Horton was born on Sunday, September 12, 1909 in Waycross , GA. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church in Hiawassee, GA . Mrs. Horton was preceded in death by a son, Ansley Horton and her husband,...

Paul Rex Allen

Paul Rex Allen

Feb 4, 2010

PAUL REX ALLEN AGE 57 OF HAYESVILLE, NC WENT TO BE WITH THE LORD FEB 4TH ,2010. HE WAS A LOVING AND DEVOTED HUSBAND,DAD,SON,BROTHER AND PAPAW. HE WORKED THE MAJORITY OF HIS LIFE IN CONSTRUCTION FOR WEST CONSTRUCTION OF MARBLE, NC AND CHEROKEE CLEARING, INC OF MURPHY,NC. HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE JUDITH ALLEN OF 31 YEARS , HIS...

Betty Ruth Bell

Betty Ruth Bell

Feb 4, 2010

Mrs. Betty Ruth Bell, age 79, of Copperhill, TN passed away Thursday, February 4, 2010 at the Park Ridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Mrs. Bell was born on Tuesday, July 8, 1930 in Polk County, TN, to Luther Ions and Virginia Panter Ions .Mrs. Bell was preceded in death by sister, Nola Mae Donaldson, and brother Billy Green. Survivors...

Wayne Richards

Wayne Richards

Feb 4, 2010

Mr.Wayne Richards, age 68, of McCaysville, GA passed away Thursday, February 4, 2010 at his home surrounded by his loving family Mr. Richards was born on Tuesday, October 7, 1941 in Brodhead, WI to Manley Richards and Marjorie Zimmerman Richards. He was a Lt. in the U.S. Army's Transportation department. Mr. Richards enjoyed spending time in the community with many...

Jimmye Lenore Mauney Floyd

Jimmye Lenore Mauney Floyd

Feb 2, 2010

Mrs. Jimmye Lenore Mauney Floyd, age 76, of Blairsville, GA passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at her home. Mrs. Floyd was born on February 10, 1933 in Blairsville, GA, to William Roy Mauney and Willie Nicholson Mauney. She was a lifelong resident of Union County and a member of Antioch Baptist Church. Mrs. Floyd was preceded in death by...

Violet Mcgraw

Violet Mcgraw

Jan 31, 2010

Ms. Violet McGraw, 83, passed away January 31, 2010. Born January 15, 1927 to Daniel T. & Margaret Herndon Robinson in Louisville, KY. She is survived by 3 children, 8 grandchildren & 1 great grandchild. Their will be a graveside service on Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at 11:00am in the Chastain Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Charles Howell & Rev....

Judy "kricket" Carver

Judy "kricket" Carver

Jan 30, 2010

Mrs. Judy "Kricket" Carver, age 64, of Ducktown, TN passed away January 30, 2010. Mrs. Carver was born on March10, 1945 in Fannin County, GA. to Clyde and Lou Emma Shirley Tanner. She was a member of the Mine City Baptist Church. Mrs. Carver was Preceded in death by father, Clyde D. Tanner, mother Lou Emma Tanner, and brother Carl...