Obituaries

Betty Berrong Gladson

Betty Berrong Gladson

Aug 16, 2022

 

Betty Berrong Gladson, 84, passed away on August 16, 2022, in her home in Murphy, NC.

Betty Gladson was born on June 6, 1938, in Hayesville, NC, to Frank Berrong and Rosetta Berrong.

Betty graduated from high school and married Harold James Gladson before starting her life-long career as a Homemaker in the Mt. Pleasant Community. Harold and Betty...

Larry Garrett

Larry Garrett

Aug 15, 2022

Larry Garrett, age 68, passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022, going home to Heaven.Larry was a very special man; he had a smile for everyone and a welcoming handshake. He was a loving husband to his wife, Janet, for 51 years. They had two wonderful sons, Jim and Joe, whom he loved so much and was so proud of....

Maver L Swanson

Maver L Swanson

Aug 15, 2022

Maver Swanson, was born to Pearl Victoria  & Joseph Dyer on February 29th, 1928, and passed away on August 15, 2022. She was born with the love of singing, starting at an early age, singing at school events & local fairs.   After falsifying her age, she pursued a job at Bellbomber at the age of 15. She was considered...

Ronald Price Williams

Ronald Price Williams

Aug 14, 2022

Ron Williams of Blue Ridge, GA went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on Sunday August 14, 2022. He is survived by his 3 sons and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Ron was loved by so many and had a big heart. Those who knew him always enjoyed his company. He will be missed dearly.

Per his wishes,...

Jean K. Hattaway

Jean K. Hattaway

Aug 12, 2022

 

Jean K. Hattaway, age 100, of Hiawassee, passed away Friday, August 12, 2022, at her home in Hiawassee. Jean was born July 3, 1922, in Newville, AL, to the late Claude Kirkland and Carolyn Westmoreland Kirkland.  

Jean and her husband, Elmer,  had moved to Hiawassee 29 years ago to make the North Georgia Mountains their home till his...

Donald Edgerton

Donald Edgerton

Aug 8, 2022

Donald Arthur Edgerton, age 77, of Murphy, passed away Monday, August 8, 2022, at his home.  Mr. Edgerton was born in Seattle, Washington, on December 24, 1944, to the late Donald Edgerton and the late Katherine Donan Edgerton.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and a member of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Hayesville, NC....

Caryn "Carrie" Hefferen

Caryn "Carrie" Hefferen

Aug 8, 2022

Caryn S Hefferen, 71, of Blue Ridge passed away Monday, August 8, 2022, at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Caryn was born August 12, 1950, in Buffalo, NY to Alan and Kay Spitzer.  

She was preceded in death by her mother, Kay Spitzer.  Caryn is survived by her spouse, of 33 years, Christopher, father, Alan Spitzer, brother, Kirk Spitzer...

Rosemary Collins

Rosemary Collins

Aug 6, 2022

Rosemary Collins, 71, of Morganton, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022, at Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA. Rosemary was born December 7, 1950, in Mineral Bluff, GA to Kenneth and Elizabeth Elrod Kaylor. 

She was preceded in death by her spouse of 50 years, Carl Leslie Collins; parents Kenneth and Elizabeth Kaylor; brother, Charles "Buddy" Kaylor. She is...

Mary Brown

Mary Brown

Aug 6, 2022

Mary Margie Brown, 93, of Fannin Co., passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022, at Parkside Nursing Home in Ellijay, GA. Mary was born January 12, 1929, in Fannin Co., to Everett Henry and Beaulah Davis Henry. 

She was preceded in death by her father, Everett Henry; mother, Beaulah Davis Henry; brother, J.P. Henry; brother, Oscar Henry; brother, Thomas Henry; sister,...

Rosalie Morenz

Rosalie Morenz

Aug 3, 2022

Rosalie A Morenz, 82, of Blairsville, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at her home. Rosalie was born July 9, 1940, in Pontiac, MI to Augustus and Phyllis Meyers. 

She was preceded in death by her father, Augustus Meyers; mother, Phyllis Meyers; husband, Gerald Morenz; son, Andrew Morenz; daughter, Betty Russart. She is survived her sister, Marilyn Mitchell; son, Aaron...

Betty Cochran Miller

Betty Cochran Miller

Aug 3, 2022

Mrs. Betty Cochran Miller, age 86, 0f Locust Grove, Ga, formally of Gilmer County, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2022, in Stockbridge,  Ga.She was born in Gilmer County on October 27, 1935, the daughter of the late Clarence Cochran and Esta Stanley Cochran. Betty had been an active member of the Tara Church Of Christ and enjoyed reading.She was preceded in...

Michael Sterling Voyles

Michael Sterling Voyles

Aug 2, 2022

Mr. Michael Voyles, age 30, of Blue Ridge, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022. He was born in Blue Ridge on November 5, 1991, the son of the late Richard Voyles and Cheryl Neely. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Voyles, sister, Jennifer Kopacz, and brother, Greg Voyles.Michael had worked as a laborer as well as a...

Larry Monkus

Larry Monkus

Jul 31, 2022

Mr. Larry E Monkus, 73, of Hayesville, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2022, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Larry was born April 6, 1949, in Hayesville, NC to Arvil Monkus and Ruby Canup Monkus.

He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife June; children, Christopher Monkus, Selena (Chris) Rogers. Larry is...

Mabel Paulene Stepp

Mabel Paulene Stepp

Jul 29, 2022

 

Mabel Pauline Stepp, age 100, passed away Friday, July 29, 2022, at her home in Morganton, GA. Mabel was born May 18, 1922, in Townsend, TN to Rufus Sherman Myers and Martha Frye Myers. Mrs. Stepp was a member of Concord Baptist Church. She was a homemaker. Mabel loved crocheting, and enjoyed gardening, canning, and putting her fresh vegetables...

Anna Jean Little

Anna Jean Little

Jul 29, 2022

 

Anna Jean Little, 89, of Morganton, GA passed away Friday, July 29, 2022, at her home with her family. Anna was born October 1, 1932, in Arlington, KY, to Burley Parris and Jenny Parris.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Austin Garrett Little; parents, Burley & Jenny Parris; brothers, Homer Parris, Earl Paris, William Parris, Herman Parris,...

Teresa Lynne Hinkle

Teresa Lynne Hinkle

Jul 28, 2022

 

Teresa Lynne Hinkle, 60, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022, at her home. Teresa was born March 18, 1962, in Atlanta, GA to the late Frank Hicks and the late Joyce Hicks.

Teresa loved the Lord and enjoyed singing and spending time with her grandchildren.

She is survived by her husband Phil Hinkle; son, Jason...

Marna Lou Smith Chapman

Marna Lou Smith Chapman

Jul 27, 2022

Marna Lou Smith Chapman, 91, of Andrews, NC for the past 42 years and previouslyof Whitney Point, NY, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on July 27, 2022. Shewas born March 7, 1931.She was predeceased by her husband, C. Kent Chapman, whom she dearly missedsince he made the journey to his heavenly home in April of 2020....

David E. Panter

David E. Panter

Jul 27, 2022

David E. Panter, 94, of Suches, GA, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022, surrounded by family. David was born April 8, 1928, in Dial, GA to Loy and Blanche Panter.David was a hard worker and a steward of the land who loved farming and sharing the fruits of his labor with his friends and family. He put his family first...

Dale Allen Braswell

Dale Allen Braswell

Jul 24, 2022

 

Dale Allen "Sonny" Braswell, 80, of Lawrenceville, GA, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022. Dale was born January 30, 1942, in Atlanta, GA. 

He was preceded in death by his father Edwin Braswell, Sr.; mother Carrie Bailey Braswell; brothers Edwin Braswell, Jr., Lauren Braswell; sister Virginia Braswell Eggers and sisters in law Shirley Braswell and Marnie Braswell. Dale is...

Jeffrey Ciesco

Jeffrey Ciesco

Jul 23, 2022

 

Jeffrey Alan Ciesco, 65, of Griffith, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family in Morganton, GA. Jeffrey was born November 25, 1956, in East Chicago, IN to Richard Ciesco and Rita Ciesco. 

Jeffrey graduated from Griffith High School in 1975 where he met the love of his life, Karen. He enjoyed playing football,...

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