Obituaries
Henry Pearce
Jun 25, 2008
Mr. Henry E Pearce, age 78 of Murphy, NC, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at his home. Mr. Pearce was born Friday, October 18, 1929 in Lee County, Fla. to the late Walter Pearce and the late Mellie Stephenson Pearce. Mr. Pearce was a Kiwanis Member, Eagle Scout, a real estate broker and a Pilot. In fact, Mr. Pearce...
Liilian Mae Hughes
Jun 20, 2008
Mrs. Lillian Mae Hughes, age 78, of Murphy, NC, passed away Friday, June 20, 2008 at home. Mrs. Hughes was born Wednesday, February 19, 1930 in Murphy, N.C. to the late Floyd Oliver and the late Amanda Chastain. She was a member of New Martin's Creek Baptist Church. Lillian loved flowers, gardening and crafting. She was preceded in death by...
Gladys Martin
Jun 20, 2008
Mrs. Gladys Martin, age 85 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Friday, June 20, 2008 at Union General Hospital. Gladys was born Friday, April 27, 1923 in Caledonia County, VT to the late William McGrail and the late Ruth Austin McGrail. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Blairsville, Eastern Star, Chamber of Commerce and Historical Society. She was...
Inda Evans
Jun 19, 2008
Mrs. Inda Helton Evans, age 81 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2008 at Union County Nursing Home. Mrs. Evans was born Thursday, October 21, 1926 in White County, GA to the late Jake Helton and the late Alice Seabolt. She was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church and was preceded in death by brothers, Gus, Wiley,...
Elga Sparks Burrell
Jun 18, 2008
Mrs. Elga Sparks Burrell, age 80 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Burrell was born Saturday, September 3, 1927 in Fannin County, GA to the late Ralph Sparks and the late Jessie Nichols Sparks. She was a lifelong resident to this area and a member of First Baptist Church of Blairsville. Elga was...
Laban Hedgecock
Jun 17, 2008
Mr. Laban Hedgecock, age 83 of Morganton, GA, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at Union General Hospital in Blairsville. Mr. Hedgecock was born Friday, October 3, 1924 in Union County, GA to the late John Peter Hedgecock and the late Gertrude Beaver Hedgecock. He was preceded in death by his wife, Iva Lee Ledford Hedgecock, daughter, Joe Ann Hedgecock,...
J. Stanley
Jun 14, 2008
Coleman James Stanley, age 80 of Ducktown, TN, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2008 at Life Care Center of Copper Basin. Coleman was born Saturday, July 23, 1927 in Gilmer County Ga. to the late James Arthur Garfield Stanley and the late Frona Davenport Stanley. He was of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include: a host of friends and family members....
Mary Evelyn Knox
Jun 14, 2008
Mary Evelyn Knox, age 66 of Kennesaw, GA, formerly of Blairsville, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Knox was born Wednesday, April 1, 1942 in Cobb County, GA to the late William Joseph Power and the late Nettie Jane Qualls Power. She was a member of the Sandy Springs United Methodist Church. She worked for many...
Juanita Bradburn
Jun 14, 2008
Mrs. Juanita M. Bradburn, age 79 of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2008 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mrs. Bradburn was born Thursday, August 30, 1928 in Anniston, Alabama to the late William Flood and the late Eva Vann Flood. Mrs. Bradburn enjoyed quilting and canning, She was preceded in death by son, Gary Bradburn, sister, Louise Rice,...
Mary T. Senger
Jun 9, 2008
Mrs. Mary T. Senger, age 92 of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away Monday, June 9, 2008 at 36 Morning View Place. Mrs. Senger was born Saturday, April 22, 1916 in Wayne, Co., Michigan to the late Roy Johnson and the late Mary P. Blonde. Survivors include: daughter, Nancy Meyer, Daluth, GA., son, Clifford Floyd Wilson Jr., Garden Grove, CA. Graveside...
Joseph Andrew Adamski
Jun 8, 2008
Joseph Andrew Adamski, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists Retired Veteran of the Vietnam and Gulf Wars Joseph Andrew Adamski, age 63 of Hayesville, passed away Sunday, June 8, 2008 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. He was born Saturday, January 20, 1945 in Yonkers, NY to the late Joseph D. Adamski and the late Jane Yanowitz Adamski. He worked at Murphy...
Virginia Smith
Jun 7, 2008
Virginia Q. Smith, 87, of Hamilton, GA died Wednesday May 7, 2008, at her home. Graveside services for Mrs. Smith will be held 4: 00 PM Sunday June 15, 2008, at Crestlawn Cemetery in Copperhill, TN. Mrs. Smith was born January 24, 1921, in Cherokee County, NC, daughter of Lula Mae and Alonzo Quinn. She graduated from Tennessee Wesleyan College...
Thelma Harris
Jun 5, 2008
Mrs. Thelma Harris, age 93 of Young Harris, GA, passed away Thursday, June 5, 2008 at Union County Nursing Home. Mrs. Harris was born Monday, August 10, 1914 in Towns County, GA to the late John Townsend and the late Inda Howell Townsend. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Blairsville and was preceded in death by husband,...
Linda Hayes
May 31, 2008
Wyvetta Bonnie Hayes, age 80 of Murphy, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2008 at Murphy Medical Center. Wyvetta was born Wednesday, July 20, 1927 in Cherokee County to the late Joshua Hayes and the late Mattie Mashburn Hayes. She was a member of Grape Creek Baptist Church and had retired from Kings Leather Craft. She loved spending time fishing and...
Ray Linda
May 28, 2008
Linda Joan Ray, age 64, of McCaysville, GA, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2008 her home. Linda was born Tuesday, November 23, 1943 in Polk County Tenn. to the late James L. McHan and the late Rene Denton McHan. She was a member of Riverside Baptist Church where she had enjoyed taking care of the fruit baskets and flowers, she...
Hubert William Edmondson
May 26, 2008
Mr. Hubert William Edmondson, age 84 of Suches, GA, passed away Monday, May 26, 2008 at 867 Coopers Creek Road. Mr. Edmondson was born Friday, October 19, 1923 in Fannin Co. Ga. to the late Allen G. Edmondson and the late Ruth Carder Edmondson. A member of Coopers Creek Baptist Church, enjoyed gardening, reading and spendin time outdoors, retired from...
Lucille Blalock Cook
May 24, 2008
Mrs. Lucille Blalock Cook, age 90, of Blairsville, GA, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2008 at Heartland Hospice in Cartersville, GA. Mrs. Cook was born September 2, 1917 in Rabun County, GA to the late Herschel Blalock and the late Bessie Tanner Blalock. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Blairsville, the Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority and...
Rosa Lee Wilson
May 24, 2008
Mrs. Rosa Lee Wilson, age 98 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2008 at Union County Nursing Home. Mrs. Wilson was born Monday, August 2, 1909 in Brooks County, GA, to the late Sylvester Lee Norris and the late Nellie Mae Bishop Norris. She grew up in Brooks County, GA and married H.R. Hall, Sr. also of Brooks...
Northa Brown
May 24, 2008
Mrs. Northa Pauline Brown, age 87 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2008 at Union County Nursing Home. Mrs. Brown was born Saturday, September 18, 1920 in Union County, GA to the late Marcus Clayburn King and the late Addie Kate Dyer King. She was a member of Old Liberty Baptist Church and was preceded in death by...
Kenneth Allen Prince
May 23, 2008
Kenneth Allen Prince, age 34 of Murphy, passed away Friday, May 23, 2008 at Mission Memorial Hospital. Kenneth was born Friday, April 12, 1974 in Polk County TN to William Kenneth Prince and Linda Allen Prince. He attended Mount Moriah Baptist Church and was preceded in death by paternal grandfather, Robert Lee Prince and maternal grandfather, James W. Allen, Sr.....