Obituaries
Wendell Foster
Dec 15, 2007
Major Wendell Henry Foster, age 76 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2007 at his home. Wendell was born Friday, December 19, 1930 in Cobb Co. GA to the late William Henry and Flora Warren Foster. He was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, was a retired U.S. Air Force Veteran, and a life member of Military...
Eric Lionel John Penfold
Dec 15, 2007
Eric Lionel John Penfold, M.Sc. born August 6, 1916 and passed away December 15, 2007. Eric was born in Billericay, Essex, England to William John and Ruth Einle Foster Penfold. He was educated in England with both post-graduate and technical training. He was employed by General Electric Research, and Royal London Hospital, in the medical instrument research workshop. He was...
Loyd Richard Chastain
Dec 8, 2007
Loyd Richard Chastain, age 60 of McCaysville, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2007 at his home. Richard was born Sunday, July 27, 1947 in Fannin County Ga. to the late Fred K. Chastain and Mary Taylor Chastain. He had worked for the Cities Service Company Survivors include: mother, Mary Chastain of McCaysville, sister, Lois A. Greenwood of Waynesburg, PA, brother,...
Myrtle Panter
Dec 6, 2007
Myrtle Irene Panter, age 94 of Morganton, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2007 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mrs. Panter was born Wednesday, August 20, 1913 in Fannin Co. Ga. to the late Columbus Cole and the late Rhoda Davenport Cole. She was a member of the Oak Grove Baptist Church,she loved Cooking, Crochet'ing, and spending time with her family. Survivors...
Merle Griner
Dec 6, 2007
Merle Golden Griner, age 89, of Bushnell, FL, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, December 6, 2007, in Poinciana, FL. Mrs. Griner was born on June 20, 1918, in Alapaha, GA, to the late Charles and Ollie Sizemore Golden. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harwell Martin Griner, Sr., brothers, Curtis Golden, Carl Golden, and...
Jessie Lillian Hamby Jackson
Dec 6, 2007
Mrs. Jessie Lillian Jackson, age 100 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2007 at Union General Hospital. Mrs. Jackson was born Sunday, December 16, 1906 in Union County, Georgia to the late Manley Paxton Hamby and the late Nora Allison Hamby. She was a member of Shady Grove Methodist Church for 88 years. Survivors include: husband, Rouss Jackson...
Merle Griner
Dec 6, 2007
Merle Golden Griner, age 89, of Bushnell, FL, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, December 6, 2007, in Poinciana, FL. Mrs. Griner was born on June 20, 1918, in Alapaha, GA, to the late Charles and Ollie Sizemore Golden. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harwell Martin Griner, Sr., brothers, Curtis Golden, Carl Golden, and...
Desma Fulcher
Dec 5, 2007
Mrs. Desma Annette Fulcher, age 93 of Frisco, TX, formerly of Morganton passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at Victory Garden Nursing Center. Mrs. Fulcher was born Saturday, May 23, 1914 in Walton County, GA. She loved making quilts to keep her family and friends warm and also taught people how to quilt. She loved going to church and listening...
Deborah Lynn Shearouse
Dec 5, 2007
Mrs. Deborah Lynn Shearous, age 40 of Morganton, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Shearous was born Thursday, November 2, 1967 in Dekalb County, Georgia to the late Richmond Lance and the late Marilyn Mills Lance. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Waynesboro, GA. Surviving Deborah are her: husband, Don Shearous,...
Howard W. Bryant
Dec 4, 2007
Mr. Howard Woodrow Bryant, age 86, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at Union County Nursing Home in Blairsville. Mr. Bryant was born Tuesday, August 16, 1921 in Union County, Georgia, to the late Ed Grady and Beulah Queen Bryant. He was a member of First United Methodist Church of Union County. As a United States Marine...
Madeline Stinson Windham
Dec 3, 2007
Mrs. Madeline Stinson Windham, age 88 of Blairsville, GA, formerly of Dublin, GA passed away Monday, December 3, 2007 at Union County Nursing Home. Mrs. Windham was born Wednesday, September 17, 1919 in Laurens County, GA to the late William Ezel Stinson and the late Willie Day Stinson. She attended Coosa United Methodist Church and was preceded in death by...
Floyd Rufus
Dec 3, 2007
Mr. Floyd Rufus Fie, age 79 of Andrews, NC, formerly of Haywood Co., passed away Monday, December 3, 2007. Survived by son, Douglas F. Fie. Private Services will be held. The Cochran Funeral Home of Murphy, North Carolina is in charge of arrangements.
Chalmus Lawrence Cochran
Dec 2, 2007
Chalmus Lawrence Cochran, age 87 of Ellijay, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2007 at Union General Hospital. Chalmus was born Friday, February 6, 1920 in Fulton County Ga. to the late Chalmus Lawrence Cochran, Sr. and the late Eva Mae Stanford Cochran. A member of Coral Gables Congregational Church (UCC) he was a WW II US Army Veteran serving in...
Sherry Burnette Southerland
Dec 1, 2007
Mrs. Sherry Burnette Southerland, age 55 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Southerland was born Wednesday, May 14, 1952 in Young Harris, GA. Sherry attended New Liberty Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Mia Plott. Survivors include: parents, Anceberry and Donnie Harkins Burnette of Blairsville, GA, daughters, Lisa Burnette,...
Christina Buchanan
Dec 1, 2007
Christiana Deannae Buchanan, age 24 of Mineral Bluff, Georgia passed away Saturday, December 1, 2007 from injuries received in an auto accident . Christina was born Friday, April 15, 1983 in Cherokee County NC to David Buchanan and Wanda Hollifield Buchanan. She was a member of the Sweet Gum Baptist Church. She was 2001 Fannin County High School graduate and...
Rutherford P. Davis
Nov 29, 2007
Rev. Rutherford P. Davis, age 89 of Morganton, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2007 at Heritage Health Care Of Blue Ridge. Rev. Davis was born Sunday, March 17, 1918 in Fannin County to the late Will Davis and the late Margaret Mae Adams Davis. He was a member of the Toccoa Baptist Church and was preceded in death by his...
Barry Kent Kaylor
Nov 29, 2007
Barry Kent Kaylor, age 48 of McCaysville, Ga. passed away Thursday, November 29, 2007 . Barry was born Tuesday, October 6, 1959 in Polk County Tenn. to Larry Kaylor and Shirley Ann Thomas Kaylor. Survivors include: son, Barry Kaylor, Jr. of New Bedford, Mass.. father, Larry Kaylor of McCaysville, mother, Shirley Ann Thomas Landrum of Blue Ridge, brother, Brandon Clay...
Emma Varao
Nov 27, 2007
Mrs. Emma Alice Varao, age 87 of Hiawassee, Ga., passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2007. Mrs. Varao was born Monday, December 15, 1919 in Jackson Co., Oregon to the late William and Dorothy Randolph Benton. She was of the Catholic Faith but attended the Cowboy Church. She also attended the Towns County Senior Center, andenjoyed making quilts and gardening. Mrs....
James "jimmy" Woods
Nov 27, 2007
Mr. James "Jimmy" Wayne Woods, age 43 of Conyers, GA, passed away Monday, November 26, 2007. Mr. Woods was born Friday, January 17, 1964 in Pontotoc Co. MS. He was preceded in death by father, Jerry W. Woods. Survivors include: mother, Elizabeth Woods of Conyers, GA, maternal grandmother, Pat Justice of Pontotoc, MS, wife, Pam Woods of Fulton, MS, daughter,...
Connie Kelley
Nov 27, 2007
Mrs. Connie Kelley, age 75 of Blairsville, GA, went home to be with her Lord Tuesday, November 27, 2007. Mrs. Kelley was born Tuesday, March 1, 1932 in Chicago, IL to the late Raymond VonElsky and the late Helena Anton Von Elsky. Connie was a member of the First Baptist Church of Blairsville. She was preceded in death by son,...
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