Obituaries

Mark M. Patterson

Mark M. Patterson

Mar 15, 2023

 

Mark M. Patterson Sr, age 60, of Whittier, NC passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023, in Blue Ridge, GA.   Mark was born September 5, 1962, in Atlanta, GA to the late Jerry Patterson and Betty Nelson Patterson. Mark was preceded in death by his grandparents, Alonzo & Bessie Patterson.

He is survived by his son, Mark (Noel) Patterson...

Shelby Everett

Shelby Everett

Mar 15, 2023

Mrs. Shelby Everett, 81, of Blairsville, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at Union General Hospital in Blairsville, GA. Shelby was born February 10th, 1942, in Cleveland, Georgia to Samuel and Ruby Dyer. 

Shelby was preceded in death by father, Samuel Dyer; mother, Ruby Dyer; husband, Richard Everett; brother, Ronald Dyer; and sister-in-law, Rachel Dyer.

She is survived by her...

Dorothy Hedrick

Dorothy Hedrick

Mar 11, 2023

Dorothy Mae Hedrick, 88, of Austell, Georgia, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023, in Dallas, GA. Dorothy was born May 20, 1934, in Murphy, NC to the late Lee and Nora Sneed.

Dorothy was preceded in death by father, Lee Sneed; mother, Nora Taylor

She is survived by her son Marcus Hedrick; daughter Carol Taylor; daughter Pam Anderson; son Marvin...

Ronnie Leon Barrett

Ronnie Leon Barrett

Mar 11, 2023

Mr. Ronnie Leon Barrett, age 75, passed away on March 11, 2023. 

Ronnie was born in Hiawassee, GA to Jay T. Barrett and Ethel Lee Melton Barrett.

Ronnie was known to his family as the "last hard working man," having worked two jobs for the majority of his life. He proudly served his nation in the Army.

He is...

Shirley Sonnenfeld

Shirley Sonnenfeld

Mar 10, 2023

  Shirley Sonnenfeld passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 10, 2023, at Brasstown Manor in Hiawassee, Ga at the age of 100 1/2 old. She was born in Bethlehem, Pa on Sept 12, 1922 and was the longest resident at Brasstown Manor for 14yrs. She was the oldest surviving WW II female veteran in Towns County and was...

Mozelle Montgomery

Mozelle Montgomery

Mar 9, 2023

 

Mozelle Presswood Montgomery, 92, of McCaysville, Georgia, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023, at her home in McCaysville, GA surrounded by her loved ones.  

She was born October 23, 1930, in Ducktown, TN to the late B.F. (Banjo) and Daisy Loudermilk Presswood. 

Mozelle was a long time member of First Baptist Church McCaysville where she enjoyed being a...

Carolyn Annette Keaton

Carolyn Annette Keaton

Mar 8, 2023

 

Mrs Carolyn Annette Keaton, 81, of Blue Ridge, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at the home in Blue Ridge, GA. Carolyn was born June 4, 1941, in Atlanta, GA to Elmer and Mary Blalock. 

Carolyn was preceded in death by father, Elmer Blalock; mother, Mary Blalock; brother, Donald Blalock; brother, Larry Blalock; spouse, Byron Keaton; and son,...

Rozelle B. McCoy

Rozelle B. McCoy

Mar 7, 2023

 

Rozelle B. McCoy, age 100, of McCaysville, Georgia passed away on March, 7, 2023 at her home.  Mrs. McCoy was born on January, 29, 1923 to Homer Clayton Burgess and Julia Ellizabeth Waters Burgess.  Rozelle was preceded in death by her parents and her husbands; Glenn Morgan Higdon and George McCoy; her sister, Rena Mary Weeks, and grandson, Matt...

Jarrell Glenn Moore

Jarrell Glenn Moore

Mar 6, 2023

 

Jarrell Glenn Moore, age 71, passed away Monday, March 06, 2023, at his residence in Mineral Bluff, GA.  Jarrell was born on September 22, 1951, in Copperhill, TN.  In Jarrell's earlier years, he drove the school bus for Fannin County School Systems where he quickly became one of the kids' favorite bus drivers.  He also managed Blue Ridge Concrete...

Robert (Bob) Ernest McFarland Sr.

Robert (Bob) Ernest McFarland Sr.

Mar 4, 2023

 

Mr. Robert Ernest McFarland Sr., age 84, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Blue Ridge, GA. Robert was born January 1, 1939, in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Ernest McFarland and the late Daisy Arp McFarland. Robert was preceded in death by his first wife, Marilyn P. McFarland and his sister, Lillie Patterson....

Dorothy "Dot" Hardeman

Dorothy "Dot" Hardeman

Mar 4, 2023

Dorothy "Dot" Marie Hardeman, 96, of Mc Caysville, Georgia, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2023, at her residence in Mc Caysville. Dot was born September 25, 1926, in McCaysville, GA to Charles and Nola Tipton. Dot was preceded in death by husband of 48 years, Alvin Hardemen; father, Charles Tipton; mother, Nola Tipton; brothers, Earl, J.B., Perry, Dwight, Joe Tipton...

Julia (Julie) La Rue Davenport Adcock

Julia (Julie) La Rue Davenport Adcock

Mar 3, 2023

Julie Adcock of Hayesville, NC passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus after a period of declining health, and is now enjoying her eternal rewards for a race that she ran well to the end.

Julie was born in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, and was the 12th of 13 siblings. Her parents were Lillian May (Brickhouse) and Llewelyn Harrison...

LaVerne Walker

LaVerne Walker

Mar 2, 2023

LaVerne Walker, 80 years old of Morganton, GA, crossed over to her heavenly home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Thursday evening, March 2, 2023 after an extended illness.  After being saved and baptized at 10 years old, she was a lifelong Christian, a Biblical scholar, Sunday School teacher, and a daily Bible reader. She was a...

James "Steve" Cochran

James "Steve" Cochran

Mar 1, 2023

James "Steve" Stevenson Cochran, age 70, of Blue Ridge, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023, in Blue Ridge, GA. James was born December 1, 1952, in Copperhill, TN to the late James Cochran and the late Helen Ledford Cochran. James was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Cochran.

He is survived by his son, Michael (Vera) Davis; brother,...

Eleanor Peney

Eleanor Peney

Feb 27, 2023

Eleanor “Ellie” (Potter) Peney, age 78, of Blairsville, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 27th, 2023.

Ellie was born May 3, 1944 in Miami, Florida to the late Mary Novak and William Potter and was raised in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. There she met the love of her life, Joel Peney. They married in 1964 and, after...

Thomas "Tommy" Turner

Thomas "Tommy" Turner

Feb 25, 2023

 

Bowin Thomas “TOMMY” Turner, age 80, of Waverly, TN, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at his home.  Tommy was born on July 31, 1942, in the Camp Creek Area of Union County, GA, to Guy B. Turner and Clyta Patterson Turner, the oldest of four children. He grew up in Fannin County, GA, and after graduating from...

Ivan Christopher Hannah

Ivan Christopher Hannah

Feb 24, 2023

 

Ivan Christopher Hannah, 60, of Morganton, GA, passed away Friday, February 24, 2023, at his home. Ivan was born March 27, 1962, in Columbus, OH to the late Andrew Hannah and Lorene Guthrie. He was preceded in death by his wife, Aggie Campbell Hannah.

He is survived by his mother & step-father, Lorene & Matthew Guthrie; step-mother, Bonnie Hannah;...

Trevor Wilcox

Trevor Wilcox

Feb 23, 2023

 

Timothy "Trevor" Wilcox Sr., age 34, of Copperhill, TN, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023, in Chattanooga, TN. Trevor was born May 30, 1988, in Cleveland, TN to the late Timothy Wilcox and Melissa Hamby Meek. 

He is survived by his son, T. J. Wilcox; mother & step-father, Melissa (Russ) Meek; step-mother, Michelle Wilcox, brother, Chip (Brittany) Stewart; sisters,...

Ruth Douthit

Ruth Douthit

Feb 23, 2023

Ruth Douthit, 89, of Nantahala, North Carolina, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023, at Union County Nursing Home in Blairsville, Georgia.

Ruth was born January 4th, 1934 in Beaverdam, North Carolina, to the late Dillard Whitener and the late Bonnie Young Roberts. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Nuel Douthit; brothers & sisters; and grandson, Harold Wimpey...

Nancy Jenkins

Nancy Jenkins

Feb 22, 2023

Nancy Althea Jenkins, a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, and friend to many passed away peacefully at her residence in Andrews, NC on February 22, 2023. A native of Graham County, Nancy was born to the late Harold and Mildred Brown on December 30, 1961. She lived most of her adult life in Cherokee County, NC where she and...

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