Obituaries

Marion M Cooper

Marion M Cooper

May 24, 2021

Marion Mortensen Cooper, 82, formerly of Bryson City, North Carolina, passed away peacefully in her sleep in Hayesville, North Carolina on Sunday, May 23, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Frederick Marshelle Cooper, and parents, Walter and Christina Mortensen. She leaves behind a daughter, Deborah Williams and husband David Williams of Hayesville, NC; son,...

James Patrick Suits

James Patrick Suits

May 22, 2021

James Patrick Suits, age 58, of Copperhill, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021, at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga. Mr. Suits was born September 9, 1962, in Copperhill, TN to James Ray Suits and Nancy Foster. James was a diesel mechanic working on large equipment for John Deere. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding 4-wheelers, spending time with his family and friends,...

Rason P Dobbs

Rason P Dobbs

May 15, 2021

Rason P Dobbs Jr., age 70 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021 at his home. Mr. Dobbs was born April 13, 1951 in Athens, GA to the late Rason P Dobbs Sr. and the late Anne Peake Dobbs. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Deborah Dobbs. Rason was raised in Sandy Springs, GA,...

Mary Jo Collins

Mary Jo Collins

May 11, 2021

Mary Jo Collins, age 89 of Morganton, GA passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 in Jasper, GA. Mrs. Collins was born February 27, 1932 in Dial, GA to the late Henry Clay Kendall and the late Stella Lee Kendall. She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Clinton Collins, sister, Betty Jean Mitchell, brother, Bob Kendall, sisters, Violet Kendall...

Garnet Roberta Bernhardt

Garnet Roberta Bernhardt

May 10, 2021

Garnet Roberta Bernhardt, age 76 of Warne, NC passed away Monday, May 10, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Bernhardt was born January 23, 1945 in Dover, NJ to the late Robert Morgan and the late Grace Polwin Morgan. She was preceded in death by her brother, Clifford Morgan and sister, Evelyn Morgan Naas. Garnet was a loving wife, mother, and...

Lexie B. Hagman

Lexie B. Hagman

May 10, 2021

Lexie Butler Hagman, age 72, passed away peacefully May 10th, 2021 at home in Hiawassee, Ga after a long battle with cancer. She was the daughter of Ralph E. Butler and Lois (Dennison) Butler, Lexie was a 1967 graduate of St. Pete High School in St. Petersburg, FL and later attended art school in Atlanta, GA. Her positive, dynamic personality...

Howard Edward Everett, Sr.

Howard Edward Everett, Sr.

May 9, 2021

The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces Funeral Services for Howard E. Everett, Sr., age 83 of Blairsville who passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021 at his home. He leaves behind to cherish his memory: his loving wife of 64 years, LoraLee Everett; son & daughter-in-law, Howard E. Everett, Jr. and his wife, Judy; daughters & sons-in-law,...

Robert Raymond Lewis, Sr.

Robert Raymond Lewis, Sr.

May 9, 2021

Robert Raymond Lewis Sr, a professional carpenter by trade and a current resident of Blairsville, GA, passed away peacefully on May 9th, 2021 at the ageof 91.Robert was survived by his wife, Lois (Hill) Lewis;his children, Robert Raymond Lewis Jr and his wife Mariana Harper-Lewis; Linda Fussell and her husband Wayne Fussell; Elaine Mulligan; his twin sister Roberta Wolfe: and...

Nancy Taylor Roberts

Nancy Taylor Roberts

May 9, 2021

Nancy Jo Taylor Roberts, age 72 of Ranger, GA passed away Sunday, May 9, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Roberts was born March 20, 1949, in Ducktown, TN to the late William F Taylor Sr. and the late Helen Kisselburg Taylor. Nancy attended Berry College in Rome, GA, and retired as Secretary to the President of Ducktown Bank, in Ducktown,...

Latane "Jane" Moss Youngblood

Latane "Jane" Moss Youngblood

May 9, 2021

Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces the death and funeral services for Mrs. Latane "Jane" Moss Youngblood, age 80, of Hiawassee, who passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Youngblood was born in Hiawassee, a daughter of the late Clarence and the late Kate Moss. Besides her parents, Mrs. Youngblood was also preceded in death by...

Timothy Lee Dalton

Timothy Lee Dalton

May 8, 2021

Timothy Lee Dalton, age 61, of Turtletown, TN, went home to be with the Lord on May 8, 2021, after having heart failure. Tim was born March 28, 1960 in Marietta, GA to Raymond & the late June Nesbitt McGee Dalton. He was a member of Mine City Baptist Church, Ducktown, TN. Timothy was raised in Atlanta, GA, Houston &...

Gail Elaine Post Schober

Gail Elaine Post Schober

May 8, 2021

Gail Elaine Post Schober, age 83, passed on Saturday, May 8, 2021, in Abingdon Health & Rehab Center. Mrs. Schober was a resident of Blairsville, GA before moving to Abingdon in 2015 to live with her daughter. She was a graduate of Florida Atlantic University and was a educator in Broward County, FL. Mrs. Schober was preceded in death by...

Cline Henry Garrett

Cline Henry Garrett

May 8, 2021

Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mr. Cline Henry Garrett, age 90 of Suches, GA who passed away on Saturday May 8th, 2021 at his residence. He was a lifelong resident of Suches, GA and a member of Mt. Airy Church. He is preceded in death by his siblings, J.W. Garrett, Monroe Garrett, Lillian Cain,...

Grace Bernice Watkins

Grace Bernice Watkins

May 7, 2021

Grace Bernice Watkins, age 93 of Murphy, NC passed away May 7, 2021, at her home. Ms. Watkins was born April 9, 1928, in Graham County, NC to the late Starlin Sawyer and the late Mattie Gladden Sawyer. An honorary member of Covenant Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Watkins; daughter, Joanne Watkins Payne; brother...

Barbara Breeden Workman

Barbara Breeden Workman

May 7, 2021

Barbara Breeden Workman, age 72 of Blue Ridge, GA passed away May 7, 2021 in Jasper, GA. Mrs. Workman was born July 9, 1948 in Dalton, GA to the late George Russell Breeden and the late Fannie Bell Bennett Breeden. Barbara was a member of the Red Hats and the Fannin County Library. She attended Morganton Baptist Church.Survivors include: sons,...

Janice Sparks Jarrard

Janice Sparks Jarrard

May 6, 2021

Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mrs. Janice Sparks Jarrard, age 87, of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away on Thursday, May 6th, 2021 in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Mrs. Jarrard was born in Hemp, Georgia, a daughter of the late Ralph Sparks and the late Jessie Mary Van Nichols Sparks. She was a retired hair stylist,...

Emily Todd Elliott

Emily Todd Elliott

May 4, 2021

Emily Todd Elliott, age 66 of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away May 4, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Elliott was born December 28, 1954 in Oakland, CA to the late Joseph Albright Archbald III and the late Gloria Beatrice Mead Archbald. Emily was an outgoing person, full of life who was unafraid to try new things. She enjoyed traveling, going...

Judy Abercrombie Williamson

Judy Abercrombie Williamson

May 3, 2021

Judy Abercrombie Williamson, age 63, of Young Harris, passed away Monday, May 3, 2021, at Union General Hospital. Mrs.Williamson was born June 9, 1957, in Murphy, NC, to the late Lake Emanuel Abercrombie and the late Thelma Ruth Turner Abercrombie. She was a member of Salem #2 Baptist Church, was a registered nurse serving in the area for over 30...

Mabel "Polly" Kile

Mabel "Polly" Kile

Apr 30, 2021

Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces the death and funeral services of Mrs. Mabel "Polly" Kile, age 93, of Hiawassee, Georgia, who passed away on April 30th, 2021. Mrs. Kile was born on July 15th, 1927 in Dalton, Georgia, to the late Jerry Cleveland and Emma (Rudolph) Crow. "Polly" had been a resident of Towns County since moving from Atlanta...

David Garland Thompson

David Garland Thompson

Apr 28, 2021

Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces the death of Mr. David Thompson, age 75 of Young Harris who passed away on Wednesday, April 28th, 2021. Mr. Thompson was born on January 19th, 1946 in Atlanta, GA. David was of the Baptist Faith and was a car enthusiast. He loved his family and was kind and loving beyond measure. Survivors include...

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