Obituaries

Annie Mcphee

Annie Mcphee

Jan 21, 2008

Annie Inez Hodges McPhee, age 79, of Blairsville, Georgia, formerly of Ft. Myers, Florida, passed away Monday, January 21, 2008 in Blairsville. Surviving family members include sons and daughters-in-law: Steve and Barbara McPhee, of Blairsville; Dallas McPhee and Janet Hamilton of Statesboro, Georgia; brother, Pat Hodges of Bonita Springs, Florida; grandchildren: Steve II, and Kelley McPhee, Darren and Faye McPhee,...

Nell Montgomery

Nell Montgomery

Jan 21, 2008

NELL MONTGOMERY 1922-2008 Nell Montgomery passed away January 21, 2008 while a resident of Covenant Village in Plantation, Florida. Mrs. Montgomery, born August 29, 1922 in Anderson, SC. had previously been a summer resident of Blairsville. In 1990 she was predeceased by her loving husband of 32 years, Ralph Montgomery. Nell and Ralph first began spending their summers in Blairsville...

Irene Laughter

Irene Laughter

Jan 21, 2008

Flora Irene Wright Laughter, age 91, of Topton, passed away Monday, January 21, 2008 at Valley View Care Center. Mrs. Laughter was born Friday, January 19, 1917 in Cherokee County NC to the late William Rush Wright and the late Hassie L. Nichols Wright. Flora was a member of Red Marble Baptist Church. She enjoyed Quilting, Embroidery and Crocheting. Survivors...

Nancy Gray Everett

Nancy Gray Everett

Jan 19, 2008

Truly a dedicated Christian woman evident to all who knew her, Nancy Gray Everett went to join her Redeemer on Saturday, January 19, 2008, after a period of declining health. She passed her last days at her home surrounded by those who love her and whom she loved. Born to James D. (Jack) and Betty Chambers Gray of the Ivy...

Cheryl Gano

Cheryl Gano

Jan 18, 2008

Mrs. Cheryl Irene Gano, age 57 of Marble, passed away Friday, January 18, 2008 at Murphy Medical Center. Mrs. Gano was born Wednesday, November 22, 1950 in Duval County Florida. to the late James O'Hara and Irene Pretatt O'Hara. A music major at the University of Florida. Mrs. Gano loved to quilt, crochet and square dance. Was a former girl...

Carlyle Wilson

Carlyle Wilson

Jan 16, 2008

Mr. Carlyle M. Wilson, age 84 of Marble, NC, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at Murphy Medical Center Nursing Home. Mr. Wilson was born Friday, September 21, 1923 in Camden, NJ to the late Samuel Edward Wilson and the late Constance Davis Wilson. A member of the Hillcrest Assembly of God in Hayesville. Mr. Wilson came from Camden, N.J....

Giles Griggs

Giles Griggs

Jan 15, 2008

Mr.Giles J. Griggs , age 77 of Murphy, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at Murphy Medical Center. Giles was born Sunday, April 6, 1930 in Cherokee Co. NC to the late Wilburn Griggs and the late Codie Octie Newton Griggs. He was of the Baptist Faith, a US Navy veteran serving in the Korean War. He was preceded in...

James Perry Dyer

James Perry Dyer

Jan 15, 2008

Mr. James Perry Dyer, age 84 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at his home. James was born Saturday, December 22, 1923 in Union Co., GA to the late William Edgar and Bertha Hood Dyer. James graduated from Union County High School in 1942. He was a WWII U.S. Army Veteran, and served in the European theatre....

Ruby Anjeline Bailey

Ruby Anjeline Bailey

Jan 14, 2008

Mrs. Ruby Anjeline Bailey, age 87 of Andrews, passed away Monday, January 14, 2008 at Valley View Care Center. Mrs. Bailey was born Sunday, July 11, 1920 in Swain County NC to the late Charles Davis and the late Emma Collins Davis. A member of Valleytown Baptist Church and retired from Burchshere Lee after 30 years of service. She was...

Andrea Hyde

Andrea Hyde

Jan 13, 2008

Andrea Cook Hyde, age 47, of Copperhill, TN passed away Sunday, January 13, 2008. Andrea was born Sunday, April 3, 1960 in Polk County to Calvin Cook and Billy Jean Johnson Cook. She was a member of Fairview Baptist and was employed by BB&T in Copperhill. She was preceded in death by mother-in-law Betty Jean Cook Hyde, grandfather, Prince Johnson....

Eddie Dockery

Eddie Dockery

Jan 13, 2008

Charles Edward Dockery, age 53 of Murphy, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2008 at Murphy Medical Center. Eddie was born Friday, June 25, 1954 in Cherokee County. A member of New Martins Creek Baptist Church, He was preceded in death by mother, Ruby Agnes Chastain, brother, Paul Aguilera and sister, Robin Newton. Survivors include: Brother, Grady Whitener of Murphy; 3...

Sendie Lou Patterson Roach

Sendie Lou Patterson Roach

Jan 12, 2008

Mrs. Sendie Lou Patterson Roach, age 89, of Hiawassee, GA, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2008 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home. Mrs. Roach was born Sunday, June 16, 1918 in Clay Co., NC to the late Maiden and Margaret Ledford Patterson. She was of the Church of God faith. She was preceded in death by husband, Carlos Roach, daughter, Maxine...

Shirley Anne Alferink

Shirley Anne Alferink

Jan 11, 2008

Shirley Anne Alferink, age 69 of Young Harris, GA, passed away Friday, January 11, 2008 at Piedmont Hospital. Shirley was born Sunday, July 17, 1938 in Capmbell County, KY to the late James Myers and the late Ann Pabelka Myers Wright. She was of the Methodist Faith and was a member of The Moose of Palm Beach Gardens, FL. She...

Carolyn Catherine Davis

Carolyn Catherine Davis

Jan 10, 2008

Mrs. Carolyn Catherine Davis, age 62 of Mineral Bluff, GA, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2008 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mrs. Davis was born Wednesday, November 21, 1945 in Greenwood Co. SC to the late Thomas Chafin Sosby and the late Catherine Eddie Cannon Sosby. A member of the Baptist Faith. Carolyn was a devoted wife, mother and loved her...

Emmett Seabolt

Emmett Seabolt

Jan 9, 2008

Emmett Seabolt, age 82 of Blue Ridge, Ga., passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2008. Emmett was born Thursday, May 7, 1925 in Fannin County Ga. to the late James Esburn Seabolt and the late Docia Woody Seabolt. He was a member and Charman of the board of deacons of Salem # 1 (Sugar Hill) Baptist Church. He was a US...

Dwight Joey Harper

Dwight Joey Harper

Jan 8, 2008

Dwight Joey Harper, age 53, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2008. Joey was born Sunday, August 29, 1954 in Polk County, TN to the late William "Billy" Harper and Jean Bell Harper. He was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church. Mr. Harper volunteered at Chastain Park in Atlanta as a ticket person. He enjoyed the outdoors...

Paul Covey

Paul Covey

Jan 8, 2008

Mr. Covey was born in Huntington, Indiana, on March 14, 1947, a son of Donald Covey and Vivan Wright Covey. He was a musical instrument maker, specifically the oboe, and was a member of the International Double Reed Society. He had lived in Blairsville since August of 2007, and had been a resident of Atlanta for 11 years prior. Surviving...

R. Scott Shattles

R. Scott Shattles

Jan 8, 2008

R. Scott Shattles, age 42 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at Union General Hospital. Scott was of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include: parents, Don and Janice Shattles of Blairsville, GA; maternal grandparents, Lillian and Russell Jackson of Blairsville, GA; paternal grandmother, Louise Shattles of Blairsville, GA; Sister, Layne and John Ward of Blairsville, GA; nephews, Andrew...

Donald Gene Fields

Donald Gene Fields

Jan 7, 2008

Donald G. Fields Airborne Ranger Infantry 1-13-40 to 1-07-08 It is with profound sadness our family announces the death of our beloved husband and father, at the home, on Jan. 7th 2008 at the age of 67. Throughout his courageous battle with emphysema, he displayed extraordinary dignity, strength, and faith in His Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He was the...

Lena Little Thompson

Lena Little Thompson

Jan 4, 2008

Mrs. Lena Marie Little Thompson, age 97 of the Culberson Community,passed away Blairsville, GA, Friday, January 4, 2008 after an extended decline in health. Mrs. Thompson was born Tuesday, February 1, 1910 in Union County, GA. She was the first of six children of the late Gordon and Callie Walker Little. Lena retired as a Teacher from Murphy Elementary School...

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